Top 5 Vehicles launching in April 2021

We know that you have been waiting for that one car that fits best in your budget and serves you the purpose. 2020 went like an unattended event for the auto sector. It was predicted that the auto sector will take time to get back on its feet as people ma

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We know that you have been waiting for that one car that fits best in your budget and serves you the purpose. 2020 went like an unattended event for the auto sector. It was predicted that the auto sector will take time to get back on its feet as people may refrain from investing in automobiles.
However, the industry revamped at such a pace that auto manufacturers felt a crunch of resources. The demand rose so tremendously that the waiting period of few cars spiked as high as 10 months.
Nevertheless, the car launches will continue to happen and April 2021 is one such month which has got a plethora of launches. Out of all those launches, we have picked 5 best car launches belonging to different segments.

1. Maruti Suzuki Celerio
   Expected Ex-showroom Price: Rs. 5 Lakh to Rs. 7 Lakh
   Maruti Celerio is one of the most popular cars in 1-litre engine category. The car has been taking tests across the highways for quite a while now. It was first introduced in 2014 and no major changes have been seen in its design since then.

With 2021, the car will be getting a new shape and design. It will continue to get the 1.0-litre petrol engine and is expected to get the 1.2-litre petrol as well from WagonR. It will compete against Hyundai Santro, Tata Tiago, Maruti WagonR and Datsun Go.

2. 2021 Kia Seltos
   Expected Ex-showroom Price: Rs. 10 Lakh to Rs. 18 Lakh
   Kia is coming up with its new logo and Seltos will be the first one to get in India. Launching on April 27, the new Logo will be taking place on Kia Seltos’ Hood, Steering, boot and wheel hubs.

Along with the new logo, Seltos will also get a panoramic sunroof in the top-end trim. This will enable the vehicle to have a fair fight with Hyundai Creta which also gets a similar setup in its top end SX trim. It will continue to rival Hyundai Creta and German twins; Skoda Kushaq and VW Taigun which are slated to go on sale in June 2021.

3. Hyundai Alcazar
   Expected Ex-Showroom Price: Rs. 13 Lakhs to Rs. 20 Lakhs
   Hyundai Alcazar is the 7 seat version of Hyundai Creta. The SUV gets slight changes to its face while the rear is a complete makeover. It gets a captain seat setup for 2nd row and carries the engine lineup from the donor vehicle.
   There seems to be no changes in the engine lineup and Hyundai will offer Alcazar with a diesel engine and 2 petrol engines powering the Creta as well. Hyundai Alcazar will be competing with Tata Safari, Mahindra XUV500, and MG Hector Plus.

4. Citroen C5 Aircross
   Expected Ex-Showroom Price: Rs. 25 Lakhs onwards
   Citroen is a new brand in India and originally hails from France. It has already set up several showrooms across the Indian cities and is coming up with its first vehicle in April. Though, we aren’t sure if the car will be introduced in April itself but there are high chances of it going on sale in this month.
   Citroen is a brand under Groupe PSA and FCA led Stellantis brand. The Citroen C5 Aircross is based on Jeep Compass’ platform and will be borrowing its engine with a different state of tuning. It will be launched as a premium offering and will have a 2.0-litre turbo diesel engine that’ll churn out 177PS of power and 400Nm of torque.

5. BMW 6 Series GT Facelift
   Expected Ex-Showroom Price: Rs. 65 Lakhs onwards
   The luxurious BMW 6-Series GT facelift will be coming on 8th April 2021. This car will have new features over its previous version and will also get a style refreshment. It will be locking its horns with recently refreshed Mercedes E-Class and Audi S6.

It will be introduced with a 2.0 litre petrol, 2.0-litre diesel and 3.0-litre diesel engines. They all will come mated to 8-speed automatic transmissions. It will get a 12.3-inch infotainment system, Rear seat screen, 360-degree camera, four-zone climate control, air suspension, etc.
These 5 cars are just a few of the overall launches happening in this month. What are your views on this? Which car will attract the maximum eyeballs? Let us know your opinion in the comments.

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