Overview
- Kia will announce second‑generation Seltos prices on January 2 with bookings open for Rs 25,000, bringing the K3 platform, Level‑2 ADAS and dual 12.3‑inch displays alongside petrol and diesel options.
- Mahindra’s reworked XUV 7XO is slated for January 5 with reservations at Rs 21,000, adding a triple‑screen dashboard, 16‑speaker Harman Kardon audio and design updates while retaining 2.0‑turbo petrol and 2.2‑diesel powertrains.
- Tata’s Harrier and Safari gain a new 1.5‑litre ‘Hyperion’ turbo‑petrol (170 hp, 280 Nm) in early January, plus features such as a 14.5‑inch QLED touchscreen, Level‑2 ADAS and dual dashcams, with the 2.0‑diesel continuing.
- Maruti Suzuki’s e Vitara is expected this month as the brand’s first EV, offering two battery choices with published range claims up to 543 km and pending final prices and full variant disclosures.
- Late‑month unveilings include Renault’s next‑gen Duster on January 26, Nissan’s Gravite three‑row sub‑4‑metre MPV built on the CMF‑A+ platform with a 1.0‑litre petrol, and an expected debut for Skoda’s Kushaq facelift.