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Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India 2016

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a kicking off price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a kicking off price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a powerfully revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a intensely revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a kicking off price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a powerfully revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a kicking off price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a intensely revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a powerfully revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a powerfully revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to rival with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a kicking off price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a intensely revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a intensely revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a kicking off price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous bod styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a kicking off price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Originally known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The fattest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous figure styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a strongly revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a commencing price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has embarked demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had embarked displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single largest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the largest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the fattest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a figure kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a kicking off price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Three.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had commenced showcasing its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instant plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a scrupulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The puny SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been liking a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A accurately updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least primarily, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began demonstrating its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a kicking off price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single thickest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V puny SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a accurately reworked version of the Aria featuring a powerfully revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Trio seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with individual car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Demonstrate. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has commenced displaying its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A scrupulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Primarily, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This utter sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a beginning price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the fattest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the thickest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is eventually about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Trio. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a assets kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that supplies one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta petite SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The thickest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will ultimately get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a strenuously revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Three+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a thicker 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to contest with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an titillating fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Display. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a beginning price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began showcasing its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Three. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a embarking price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

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Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen – Upcoming Cars in India two thousand sixteen

List of forty All-New Car Launches in 2016

The single fattest event of the India automotive industry concluded a few days back and the two thousand sixteen edition of the Auto Expo brought with it a entire host of fresh car modelsand a total footfall of more than six lacs making it one of the thickest Auto Expos till date. Almost all of the largest names in India were in attendance at the venue showcasing their current line-up as well as future products. Volume sellers like Maruti and Honda showcased some very significant products while luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar and BMW made their presence felt with fresh offerings lined up for launch in 2016. Here, in this post, we have compiled a list of all the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen –

Upcoming Fresh Maruti Suzuki Cars in 2016

1. Vitara Brezza Compact SUV

Maruti’s compact SUV has been under development for fairly some time now with the very first concept showcased as long back as the two thousand twelve Auto Expo. Six years and three Auto Expos later, the EcoSport-rival is lightly among the most awaited fresh car launches India two thousand sixteen and is ultimately about to make its market debut later this month. Primarily known only by its codename, the YBA will be sold as the Vitara Brezza, thereby marking the comeback of the “Vitara” moniker.

Two. Suzuki Ignis

Suzuki previewed the Ignis ‘Micro-SUV’ at the Auto Expo 2016. The Ignis is essentially the production version of the iM-4 concept that was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Display 2015. Albeit the car is intended as a ‘Kei’ car for the Japanese market, Suzuki, keeping in mind the popularity of SUVs, will bring it to India as well during the festuve season this year.

Three. Baleno RS

Among the most interesting fresh Maruti cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen was the Baleno RS. The Baleno RS is essentially a more performance-oriented version of the fresh Maruti Baleno hatchback and boasts of spectacle tweaks and a bod kit to infuse some sportiness with this upper-B segment hatchback. The Baleno RS is powered by an all-new 1.0-litre Boosterjet turbo petrol motor that produces one hundred ten bhp. Maruti will launch the Baleno RS in India during the festive season this year through the Nexa sales channel.

Upcoming Fresh Hyundai Cars in 2016

Hyundai Tuscon

Hyundai India showcased the latest generation Tuscon that is sold internationally. The Korean car maker is planning to bring back the SUV to India by in two thousand sixteen to take on the Honda CR-V. The fresh Tuscon will be placed inbetween the Santa Fe and the Creta puny SUV.

Hyundai Genesis G90

Hyundai India has plans to increase its presence in the luxury segment and to showcase its capabilities, the Korean manufacturer displayed the Genesis G90 sedan. Built to rival the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the G90 boasts of the highest levels of luxury and technology. Albeit they do not have any instantaneous plans to launch the sedan in India, it may eventually make it to our market in the future.

Hyundai Sonata PHEV

Hyundai has also brought its Sonata PHEV at Auto Expo 2016. When launched later this year, this car can be a worthy rival to the Camry Hybrid. Here are some pics

Upcoming Fresh Honda Cars in 2016

Honda BR-V

The largest attractions at Honda‘s stall was the BR-V petite SUV, another very awaited fresh car launches India 2016. Developed specifically for markets like ours, the BR-V is based on the same platform as the Brio and features design cues from the Vision XS-1 concept and the Honda Mobilio. Expect a mid-2016 launch of the BR-V.

Fresh Honda Accord India Launch

Honda will bring the Accord sedan to India this year and showcased the same at the Auto Expo. Ever since its withdrawal from the market speculation has been rife that the sedan will make a comeback armed with a diesel engine option. However, that will not be the case as Honda is expected to bring in the petrol-hybrid variant.

Upcoming Fresh Tata Cars in 2016

Zica Sedan (Kite Five)

The ageing Indica family will eventually get a replacement by the end of two thousand fifteen in the form of an all fresh Zica hatchback. Like the Indica, the Zica will also spawn numerous assets styles including a compact sedan, which would substitute the Indigo CS. While, the hatch has already been unveiled, the sedan is likely to make its very first appearance at the event. An AMT variant of the Zica could also be unveiled at the Auto Expo. You can read our review of the Zica here.

Two. Hexa

The Aria crossover turned out to be a market dud, but Tata is hoping to turn things around with the Hexa. The Hexa is essentially a meticulously reworked version of the Aria featuring a intensely revised exterior and fresh interiors. Tata has already made the design public and is expected to announce a launch date shortly.

Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV Aero Concept

Mahindra showcased the radical XUV Aero concept at the Auto Expo. The Concept boasts of numerous drive and suspension modes – Race, Off-road, Street and Sport. It is powered by a two hundred ten hp mHawk engine which is capable of doing 0-100 km/h in less than six seconds!

KUV100 [Launched]

Mahindra showcased its fresh ‘Micro-SUV’ at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. The KUV100 competes with large hatchbacks like the Swift and Grand i10 in the 4-6 lacs category. The KUV100 features a Trio+Three seating arrangement and all fresh 1.Two litre diesel and petrol engines.

Upcoming Fresh Car Launches India two thousand sixteen by Toyota

Fresh two thousand sixteen Innova Crysta

The two thousand sixteen Toyota Innova for Indis was showcased to the Indian audience at the Auto Expo for the very first tim . The next gen model will be launched in the coming months under the Innova Crysta moniker at a significantly higher price point than the current model. Also, according to industry chatter the current Innova might be sold alongside the fresh one albeit with a comprehensive makeover.

Toyota Prius

The other big unveil from Toyota was the all fresh Prius hybrid car that will be launched in India shortly. The Prius is one of the most popular and recognisable hybrid cars around the globe.

Upcoming Fresh Renault Cars in 2016

Kwid Easy-R AMT

Following the tremendous success of the Kwid hatchback, Renault showcased an AMT tooled version, which will be launched in India in the coming months. The Kwid AMT made its debut at the Auto Expo tooled with a 5-speed AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. The AMT is mated to a fatter 1.0 litre engine.

Duster Facelift

The French car maker may have concentrated all its resources into pushing the sales of the Kwid in India, but they haven’t forgotten their trusted comrade, the Duster. The petite SUV is all set for a makeover, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo. Apart from a cosmetic nip and tuck, the facelifted Duster will also come with an optional 6-speed AMT gearbox.

Upcoming Fresh Volkswagen Cars in 2016

Volkswagen Ameo

The German Auto Giant is done readying a sub-4 meter version of the Polo/Vento as they look to cash in on the very lucrative compact sedan segment in India. The car is visually similar to the Polo, at least from the front, with design inputs from the Vento for the rear. The upcoming compact sedan has been christened the Ameo and was showcased at the Auto Expo

Passat Hybrid

Sharing the stage with other VW projects is the latest generation of the Passat executive sedan in its hybrid avatar. The car was discontinued some time back due to poor sales, but will now make a comeback in two thousand sixteen albeit with an increase in size and price and a hybrid powertrain.

Tiguan

VW has also confirmed that they will launch the next generation Tiguan SUV in India in 2016. Our market is likely to get the seven seater version of the crossover, which made an appearance at the Auto Expo in Delhi. The SUV will take on the likes of the Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CR-V

Polo GTI

Not content with the Polo GT? Want more power? Well, Volkswagen India has answered the prayers of spectacle junkies in India by announcing the launch of the Polo GTI. This hot hatch will come to us in its 3-door avatar packing a 1.8 L TSI engine, mated to a 7-speed DSG gear box that produces one hundred eighty nine bhp!

Upcoming Fresh Chevrolet Cars in 2016

Following the launch of the Trailblazer, GM India will now bring the Spin MPV to our markets to challenge with the Maruti Ertiga, Honda Mobilio and Renault Lodgy. Chevrolet’s previous forays into the MPV segment (Tavera and Love) did not strike a chord with private car buyers and were relegated to finding a place on Indian roads as taxis.

Fresh Chevrolet Essentia Sub-Compact Sedan

General Motors announced the launch of an all-new four-door notchback, the Chevrolet Essentia, at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo in Fresh Delhi. The fresh model will go on sale in two thousand seventeen and the Essentia headlines Chevrolet’s aggressive plan to increase its presence on Indian roads by tackling the fiercely competitive A-segment head-on with an arousing fresh car that recognizes the need for a traditional but richly appointed notchback.

Upcoming Fresh Nissan Cars in 2016

X-Trail

Nissan hasn’t been loving a very good run in India in latest times and albeit it does not have any major model launches in the pipeline, the Japanese manufacturer is prepping up a duo of products for the market. One such product is the X-Trail SUV, which will make a comeback to India in its latest hybrid avatar by July this year.

Nissan’s iconic sportscar was on display at the Auto Expo prior to its launch that is expected to take place in September 2016. The Nissan GT-R will be brought into India via the CBU route and will retail for around INR 1.5-2 Cr.

Upcoming Fresh Datsun Cars in 2016

GO Cross

Datsun recently showcased the Go Cross concept at the Tokyo Motor Showcase. Based on the GO+ MPV, this concept will make it to production in two thousand sixteen and makes an appearance at the Auto Expo 2016. The production spec GO Cross will be a toned-down version of the concept, but we expect it to retain fairly a few of the design details seen here.

Upcoming Fresh Fiat Cars in 2016

Linea one hundred twenty five S

Fiat is showcased the Linea one hundred twenty five S, wherein the one hundred twenty five stands for the cars power output. It is powered by the same 1.Four litre Turbo petrol that does duty on the Punto Abarth and Avventura Abarth and launch could happen anytime now.

Punto Unspoiled

Fiat has relaunched the original Punto in India under the Punto Unspoiled moniker and the same was displayed at the Auto Expo. It is powered by the same 1.Two L petrol and 1.3-litre diesel engines as the Punto Evo. It is priced at INR Four.49 lacs and INR Five.59 lacs for the petrol and diesel variants respectively.

Upcoming Fresh Ford Cars in 2016

Mustang

Ford has either already launched all the fresh major products in India (Figo, Figo Aspire and Endeavour). For the Auto Expo this year, the American auto giant showcased the Ford Mustang which will subsequently be launched in India.

Fresh Mercedes-Benz Cars in 2016

On display at Mercedes‘ was the fresh GLC SUV which slots in inbetween he GLA and GLE. In India, it will rival the BMW X3, Audi Q5, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Volvo XC60. The GLC is essentially the latest generation GLK, the fresh name being in line with Mercedes-Benz’s current nomenclature.

GLE Coupe [Launched]

Mercedes-Benz also showcased its X6 rival at the Auto Expo, the GLE Coupe. Based on the GLE, the coupe is a cross inbetween an SUV and a sports car, a segment that was created by the BMW X6 when it was launched. The German manufacturer is also developing a similar version of the GLC, but that is unlikely to make it to India next year. The GLE four hundred fifty AMG Coupe has been launched in India at a embarking price of INR 86.40 lacs.

Fresh BMW Cars in 2016

Fresh 7-Series

The next generation of the BMW‘s flagship sedan, the 7-Series, debuted internationally in two thousand fifteen and was launched in India at the event with prices atarting at INR 1.11 Cr. The current seven has not been able to deal well with stiff competition from the fresh Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Bringing in the fresh one as soon as possible will keep BMW from losing too much ground to its rivals.

3-Series Facelift

Sharing the stage with the fresh 7-Series was the 3-Series LCI (Life Cycle Impulse), BMW’s version of a mid-life facelift. The update features a fresh front and a rear end with fresh headlamp and taillamp detailing.

2016 X1

The latest generation BMW X1 made its India debut at the Auto Expo this year. The current version of the crossover has began demonstrating its age in relation to fresh rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The sooner BMW brings the fresh model the better. The two thousand sixteen BMW X1 prices atart at INR 29.90 lacs.

Fresh Jaguar Cars at Auto Expo 2016

The XE sedan made its India debut at the Auto Expo. Launched at INR 39.90 lacs, it has become Jaguar‘s cheapest suggesting in India and will take on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and the Volvo S60.

Fresh XF

A meticulously updated version of the XF sedan also made its India debut this year. The design of the fresh XF is in line with Jaguar’s current design language as seen on the F-Type and XE.

F-Pace

Also on display was the recently unveiled luxury SUV from Jaguar, the F-Pace. Slated for a launch in India next year, the F-Pace is aimed at other luxury SUVs such as the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, BMW X5 and the Volvo XC90. Expect the SUV to be launched in India by the end of 2016.

Upcoming Fresh Jeep Cars in India 2016

Wrangler Unlimited

Fiat has confirmed the entry of the iconic Jeep brand into India with at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. Originally, only two products will be on suggest, one of which will be the Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is a serious SUV which is meant for some real off-roading. It has a Two.8-litre, four cylinder diesel motor which has a maximum power output of one hundred ninety seven BHP and a peak torque figure of four hundred sixty Nm.

Grand Cherokee

The 2nd product in Jeep’s line-up for India, at least originally, will be the Grand Cherokee. This total sized urban SUV will rival the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE. The current gen Grand Cherokee is powered by a Trio.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine as its heart. It belts out a maximum power of two hundred forty seven BHP @ four thousand RPM and a mammoth torque of five hundred seventy Nm @ two thousand RPM.

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2016

Fresh R8

Audi’s famed supercar, the R8, debuts in its latest avatar at the Auto Expo and turned out to be a crowd puller. Launched internationally, the two thousand sixteen Audi R8 V10 Plus has been launched in India. The latest iteration gets styling switches in accordance with Audi’s fresh design language, but it has managed to retain the same silhouette as the outgoing model providing it an unmistakably R8-like appearance.

Trio. Q7 [Launched]

Albeit the Q7 was still a very strong seller, the SUV had began displaying its age and needed a replacement which has now been launched int he form of the two thousand sixteen Audi Q7. We reported earlier that the Q7 will be launched at the two thousand sixteen Auto Expo. However, the SUV has now gone on sale at a commencing price of around INR seventy two lacs.

Fresh Skoda Cars in India 2016

Superb

Skoda‘s executive sedan has been launched in India. The earlier Superb was lightly the preferred choice in its segment among customers and Skoda will be looking to further consolidate its place at the top with the launch of the fresh generation Superb.

Volvo

S60 Cross Country

Perhaps one of the most interesting products on display at the Auto Expo next will be the S60 Cross Country which is a cross version of the S60 sedan. Such versions of hatchbacks are popular across the world and in India, but Volvo has taken it a step further by providing a sedan the Cross treatment.

Stay tuned to Car Blog India for more on the upcoming Fresh Car Launches India 2016. And don’t leave behind to “like” us on Facebook and “Go after” us on twitter for updates. So, which of these fresh cars at Auto Expo two thousand sixteen you are waiting the most for?

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