Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs

by Harish Kumar | 15/11/2019
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Read our list of Best Cars India Under 5 Lakh mark to find our perfect vehicle at the most affordable prices.

We have given out the complete information of prices, features, specifications and mileage, etc. on the best cars in India within Rs 8 Lakh. Now, in a bid to help you widen your search for your perfect vehicles, IndianAuto has just worked on another list of best cars for less than Rs 5 Lakh in India. The low-budget car segment in India is still contributing to the major chunk of cars sales month by month. If you are the first time buyers who are eyeing on some good new and used cars priced under Rs 5 Lakh in India, you can be flooded by the sheer number of vehicles available to choose from. Among a wide array of car manufacturers and their products in India, we compiled all the important details on the Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs to help you make the best of the bunch.

Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs

Tata Tiago

Tata Motors first introduced the Tiago in 2015 and since then the budget-end compact hatchback has received a healthy sales number each month. Until now, the Tata Tiago is still one of the most successful hatchbacks in the Tata’s product range. Based on the IMPACT design philosophy, the Tiago is a pretty well-built hatchback as compared to its competitors in the segment along with a very nice fit and finish. Apart from its attractive look, the Tiago comes at a very attractive price point. Currently, the car is being on sale in the range of Rs 4.49 – 6.62 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

tata tiago front angle

The Tata Tiago is available in both petrol and diesel engine options, which churns out a good mix of performance and fuel efficiency. The 1.2-litre Revotron petrol mill and the1.05-litre Revotorq diesel unit can deliver 83 BHP/ 114 Nm and 69 BHP/140 Nm, respectively. Tata Tiago offers a high level of fuel efficiency with 23.84 kmpl for the petrol engine and 27.28 kmpl for the diesel version. Tata is now working on the Tiago facelift which is set to come for sometime in 2020.

Also Read - Best Mileage Petrol Cars Under 5 Lakh in India

Tata Tiago Specs Sheet

 Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
 1.2-litre Revotron  5-speed MT  85 PS @ 6,000 rpm  114 Nm @ 3,500 rpm  23.84 kmpl
 5-speed AMT
 1.05-litre Revotorq  5-speed MT  70 PS @ 4,000 rpm  140 Nm @ 1,800 - 3,000 rpm  27.28 kmpl

Tata Tiago Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh  Rs 6.01 - 8.23 Lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 4.39 - 6.76 Lakh  Rs 5.02 - 7.89 Lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh  Rs 5.55 - 8.29 Lakh
 Chennai  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh  Rs 5.23 - 7.86 Lakh
 Pune  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh   Rs 5.44 - 8.26 Lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh  Rs 5.4 - 8.07 Lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 4.49 - 6.81 Lakh  Rs 5.33 - 7.86 Lakh
 Kochi  Rs 4.53 - 6.72 Lakh  Rs 5.08- 7.61 Lakh

 * Check out the best Tata Tiago for sale in Mumbai at the most attractive prices

Renault Kwid

The next car in our list of Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs is the rugged-looking Renault Kwid. After going on sale in the country in 2015, the Renault Kwid has been selling in good numbers in the segment. In 2018, the French automobile company has launched the facelifted version of Renault Kwid in India with a handful of segment-first features at no extra cost that helps the car cement its position deeper among the Indian space.

renault kwid red side angle

To point out what’ve worked in its favour, it’s true that the Kwid’s SUV-inspired characteristics that wins the hearts and minds of the Indian car freaks. The Kwid comes with one of the most spacious cabins in the hub of entry-level hatches. It is packed with features like a large7-inch MediaNAV touchscreen infotainment system, digital instrument cluster among others. Underneath the body of the Renault Kwid sits a 0.8-lire SCe petrol engine making 54 PS of max power and 72 Nm of peak torque. Around one year later, the Kwid hatchback received another 1.0-litre SCe petrol engine that cranks out 68 PS and 91 Nm of torque.

Also Read - 2020 Renault Kwid Facelift – All You Need To Know

Renault Kwid Specs Sheet

 Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
 0.8-litre SCe petrol  5-speed MT  54 PS @ 5,678 rpm

 72 Nm @ 4,386 rpm

 22.30 kmpl
 1.0-litre SCe petrol  5-speed MT/ AT 68 PS @ 5,500 rpm  91 Nm @ 4,250 rpm  21.70 kmpl/ 22.50 kmpl

Renault Kwid Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 2.93 - 5.02 Lakh  Rs 4.48 - 6.09 Lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 2.83 - 4.92 Lakh  Rs 3.89 - 5.52 Lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 2.93 - 4.99 Lakh  Rs 4.47 - 6.08 Lakh
 Chennai  Rs 2.93 - 5.02 Lakh  Rs 4.33 - 5.91 Lakh
 Pune  Rs 2.93 - 5.02 Lakh  Rs 4.43 - 6.03 Lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 2.93 - 5.02 Lakh  Rs 4.35 - 5.96 Lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 2.93 - 5.02 Lakh  Rs 4.26 - 5.79 Lakh
 Kochi  Rs 2.96 - 5.05 Lakh  Rs 4.29- 5.93 Lakh

* Kindly check for well-maintained Renault Kwid for sales in Bangalore

Maruti Ignis

Maruti Suzuki has been well-known for introducing small budget vehicles from day one and the Maruti Ignis seems one of the best examples. With its crossover-ish silhouette, the compact hatchback delivers quite a rugged look that helps it enjoy a decent demand in the domestic market. Interestingly, the back story behind the Ignis’s design is that it delivers the legacy of traditional Suzuki design that takes inspirations from the Suzuki Swift.

maruti ignis blue front angle

Apart from the rugged-looking design, the Ignis also gets the same frugal engine found in the Swift and Baleno siblings. That said, powering the Maruti Ignis is a 1.2-litre VVT petrol mill that comes mated to either a 5-speed MT or an AMT option and produces 83 HP of power and 113 Nm of torque. Retailed through the company’s NEXA showrooms, the Ignis is the most affordable product among the NEXA cars. The “micro SUV” also witnessed decent sales figure in the used car segment where the sellers can benefit from the great resale value that the car possesses. You can easily buy a base Sigma petrol variant of the Maruti Ignis for roughly under 5 lakh rupees in India because it is currently priced from Rs 4.74 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Ignis is among the most well-priced models in our list of Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs. 

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Maruti Ignis Specs Sheet

 Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
 1.2-litre VVT petrol  5-speed MT/ AMT  54 PS @ 6,000 rpm

 113 Nm @ 4,200 rpm

 20.89 kmpl

Maruti Ignis Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 4.82 - 7.18 Lakh  Rs 5.66 - 8.33 Lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 4.74 - 7.09 Lakh  Rs 5.26 - 7.99 Lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 4.81 - 7.18 Lakh  Rs 5.95 - 8.86 Lakh
 Chennai  Rs 4.82 - 7.18 Lakh      Rs 5.57 - 8.23 Lakh
 Pune  Rs 4.82 - 7.18 Lakh      Rs 5.72 - 8.58 Lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 4.82 - 7.18 Lakh      Rs 5.65 - 8.33 Lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 4.82 - 7.18 Lakh      Rs 5.56 - 8.18 Lakh
 Kochi  Rs 4.86 - 7.23 Lakh  Rs 5.46 - 8.2 Lakh

*All the best Maruti Ignis used cars for sale in Chennai

Maruti Swift

maruti swift 2018 test drive

Undeniably, the Maruti Swift has gone far in its popularity stakes in the Indian markets. The hugely popular hatchback came back in its new avatar at the 2018 Auto Expo from which it has cemented its strong position among the Indian gearheads. The Swift impresses us with its funky look, fuel efficiency, spacious cabin and lucrative price bracket. While the engines have been carried over from its predecessor, the new lightweight platform helps the car return a higher fuel mileage, adding more its overall market appeal. The Swift is available with both diesel and petrol engines, all of which gets an option of an AMT unit. However, for the range of Rs 5 Lakh, you can find the base model of the petrol Swift that fits the price range so well. Despite being a base model, the car offers a host of essential features like power windows, power steering, AC, central locking and what’s more, dual front airbags and ABS.

Maruti Swift Specs Sheet

Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
 1.2-litre VTVT Petrol   5-speed MT/ AMT  81.80 bhp @6000rpm

 113 Nm @4200rpm

 21.21 kmpl
 1.3-litre DDis Diesel  5-speed MT/ AT  74 bhp @4000rpm  190 Nm@2000rpm  28.4 kmpl

Maruti Swift Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh      Rs 6.01-10.49 lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 5.14 - 8.84 Lakh  Rs 5.69-10.15 lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh      Rs 6.16-10.58 lakh
 Chennai  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh      Rs 5.96-10.22 lakh
 Pune  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh    Rs 5.89-10.36 lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh    Rs 6.01-10.49 lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh    Rs 5.73-9.82 lakh
 Kochi  Rs 5.14-8.89 lakh  Rs 5.73-9.82 lakh

*Please check out Maruti Swift cars for sale in Pune

Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs - Hyundai Grand i10

Up next in our list of Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs is the Hyundai Grand i10. After the roaring success of the Hyundai Santro, the company launched the Hyundai Grand i10 in the same segment of hatchbacks in India. Right from its launch in 2007, the Grand i10 created quite a bang in the market for its admirable qualities. There is a range of great aspects about the Grand i10, such as engine performance, pick-up and fuel efficiency but one facet that impresses buyers the most is its compelling equipment list that signifies the convenience and comfort of the vehicle. It gets an ample boot that makes the Hyundai car a superlative family vehicle. Recently, Hyundai rolled out a refreshed version of the Grand i10 named the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios which has been sold alongside the existing car.

third-gen Hyundai Grand i10 red rear angle

The Hyundai Grand i10 offers both petrol and diesel engines on its mechanical package, including a 1.2-litre Kappa Dual VTVT engine and a 1.2-litre 3-cylinder diesel unit. While the petrol model produces 82 BHP of power and 113 Nm of torque, the latter is tuned for 74 BHP and 190 Nm of torque. For the perfect car under 5 lakh mark, we recommend the petrol-powered Grand i10 which has a sheer number of features on offer with decent fuel efficiency as well as great ride comfort.

Also Read - Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Review

Hyundai Grand i10 Specs Sheet

Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
  1.2-litre Kappa Dual VTVT   5-speed MT/ AMT  81.86 bhp @ 6,000 rpm

 113.75 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

 17 kmpl    
 1.2-litre 3-cyl diesel  5-speed MT  73.97 bhp @ 4,000 rpm       190.24 Nm @ 1,750-2,250 rpm  24 kmpl

Hyundai Grand i10 Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 7.13-9.05lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 4.97-7.59 lakh  Rs 7.11-8.73 lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 7.1-9.27 lakh
 Chennai  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 7.19-8.85 lakh
 Pune  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 7.47-9.19 lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 7.89-8.98 lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 4.97-7.63 lakh  Rs 6.89-8.48 lakh
 Kochi  Rs 4.97-7.67 lakh  Rs 7.10-8.75 lakh

*Good-condition pre-owned Hyundai Grand i10 for sale in Kolkata

Best Cars In India Under 5 Lakh With Price, Specs - Tata Tigor

tata tigor 2018 blue side angle

If hatchbacks are not your favour and you are setting your sights on the sedan counterpart, the Tata Tigor should top your list of choice. Basically, the Tigor is like a twin version of the successful Tiago hatchback, except for its sedan design. The Tigor is a well-proportioned compact sedan that gets enough essentials in its features along with a decent boot lid. The Tata Tigor delivers good ride and handling qualities as well as peppy and fuel-efficient diesel and petrol motors under its hood. For less than 5 Lakh, the petrol-powered Tata Tigor seems to be a good deal. It is powered by a 1.2-litre gasoline burner that pumps out a maximum power of 84 BHP and a torque of 114 Nm. The ARAI-tested fuel efficiency of the Tigor petrol is at 20.30 kmpl, fairly good for an urban sedan.

Tata Tigor is the perfect end of our list of best cars in India under 5 lakh. Hopefully, our list of cars within 5 lakh will be of help for you to choose your ideal next car. To enlarge your search, you can look through thousands of used cars for sale by owners in Indianauto.com!

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Tata Tigor Specs Sheet

 Engine  Transmission Max Power  Max Torque  Fuel Efficiency 
 1.2-litre Revotron  5-speed MT  85 PS @ 6,000 rpm  114 Nm @ 3,500 rpm 20.3 kmpl
 5-speed AMT
 1.05-litre Revotorq  5-speed MT  70 PS @ 4,000 rpm  140 Nm @ 1,800 - 3,000 rpm  24.7 kmpl

Tata Tigor Prices In Some Popular Cities

 Cities Ex-showroom Prices   On-road Prices
 Mumbai  Rs 5.53-7.73 lakh  Rs 6.46-9.14 lakh
 New Delhi  Rs 5.40-7.69 lakh      Rs 6.07-8.81 lakh
 Bangalore  Rs 5.59-7.79 lakh  Rs 6.91-9.54 lakh
 Chennai  Rs 5.59-7.79 lakh  Rs 6.64-9.14 lakh
 Pune  Rs 5.53-7.73 lakh  Rs 6.46-9.14 lakh
 Hyderabad  Rs 5.59-7.79 lakh  Rs 6.66-9.21 lakh
 Kolkata  Rs 5.69-7.89 lakh  Rs 6.33-8.74 lakh
 Kochi  Rs 5.59-7.79 lakh  Rs 6.42-8.89 lakh

*Most affordable Tata Tigor cars for sale in India

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