Audi RS Q8 to New Bentley Bentayga - Upcoming Cars Above Rs 1 Crore in India in 2020 -2021

by Harish Kumar | 23/08/2020
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Here's the list of Upcoming Cars Above Rs 1 Crore in India in 2020 -2021 that includes the most luxurious supercars like Audi RS Q8, Aston Martin DBX, Bentley Bentayga, etc.

It is commonly known that India is a price-sensitive automobile market with budget-friendly cars from Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra, etc. predominating the Indian roads. However, there’s a segment of cars that always stand out from the rest for good reason – the Supercars. The list of most expensive cars in India is set to be much longer as there are a number of luxury cars set to enter our country in the coming years. Check out our below list of upcoming cars above 1 crore in India 2020-2021 for your reference.

1. Audi RS Q8

Expected Launch

September 2020

Engine

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Petrol

Transmission

8-Speed Tiptronic Automatic

Carmakers know that the Indian buyers are having a strong affinity toward SUVs and with that in mind, the list of upcoming cars above 1 crore are massively dominated by sports utility vehicles. The first model in our compilation here is the Audi RS Q8 that is destined to be a super-luxury SUV once it enters our country. Everything on the Audi RS Q8 seems to be aspirational, from the performance to the cabin and external look. Powering the Audi RS Q8 will be a massive 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine that churns out an impressive 591 PS of power and a whopping 590 Nm of peak torque, set to return the most fantastic adrenaline-filled spins on the fast track. The car comes with an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission that is available with an all-wheel-drive system.

Audi Rs Q8 side angle

Feature-wise, the Audi RS Q8 will be equipped with a large 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system along with a massive 12.3-inch centre display that replaces all the physical controls and buttons in a regular model. There’s even an 8.6-inch touchscreen for the automatic climate control as well. Other highlighting features on the all-new Audi car include heated seats, Bang & Olufsen audio system, lavish-looking 22-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. With Audi’s fair share of popularity among the luxury car lovers in India, we do expect that the RS Q8 will be doing well when it hits the showrooms in late this year.

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2. Audi e-tron

Expected Launch

Late 2020

Power

Dual Electric Motor with 95kWh Lithium-Ion Battery

Claimed Range

400 Km

Just a week ago, Audi India has confirmed that the highly-anticipated electric SUV of the company – Audi e-tron will surely make it to the Indian land. While the German luxury auto marque has been well-established among the regular sports and luxury sedan models, the Audi e-tron marks the company’s very first entrant into the world of all-electric high-performance SUVs.

Audi e-tron front angle

The Audi e-tron first made its public debut in 2018 and it is set to hit its showrooms in our country for some time in late this year. The all-electric SUV will derive the energy from a 95 kWh Lithium-ion battery combined with twin-electric motor setup, tuned to produce up to 561 Nm of peak torque. With that decent figure, the Audi e-tron can rocket to 100 kmph from a standstill in just 6.6 seconds and while the Boost Mode can sharply reduce this number to 5.7 seconds. On a full single charge, the Audi e-tron can cover a range of more than 400 kilometres and can be charged from 0 – 80 per cent in just 30 minutes through a fast charger.

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3. Aston Martin DBX

Expected Launch

 Late 2020

Engine

AMG 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Petrol, 5.2L Twin-Turbo V12 Petrol

If you are a fan of James Bond series, you would certainly know the Aston Martin DBX. No, not because the DBX is featured in the films but it ain’t. People have been saying that the Aston Martin DBX doesn’t need James Bond to save it because the car is truly brilliant itself and it’s true. Good thing is, we are set to see the Aston Martin DBX launch in India. It is expected to reach our shore by the end of 2020 and will carry a decent price sticker of Rs 3.5 Crore (estimated). The first Aston Martin DBX has rolled off the production line last month.

aston martin dbx front angle

The DBX will be a one-of-a-kind Aston car in India. It will be jam-packed with premium features and electronics sourced from Mercedes. Besides, the Aston Martin DBX will be powered by a BS6-compliant 4.0-litre AMG twin-turbo V8 petrol engine from Mercedes with the current 5.2-litre V12 motor likely to be offered on later models. There are some rumours that the DBX will even come with a third engine combined with hybrid motor in times to come.

4.  Porsche Taycan

Expected Launch

Late  2020

Engine

Dual Electric Motors

Range

480 Km

Battery

93.4kWh Lithium-Ion Battery

The world-renowned high-performance electric SUV from Porsche will be the next model in the list of upcoming cars above 1 crore in India. Awarded the “World’s Car of the Year” in 2018, Porsche Taycan is the first step from the German house in the EV department in the world.

porsche taycan side angle

The Taycan is available with two option, Turbo and Turbo S, both will feature a huge 93.4 kWh Lithium-ion battery that powers the dual-electric motors fitted on the front and rear axles. The Taycan Turbo can produce 670 HP of power while the Turbo can churn out a colossal 750 HP instead. Interestingly, the Porsche Taycan is the first EV to offer a 2-speed transmission that promises to deliver the fun-filled experience on the track.

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5. Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 Coupe

Expected Launch

December 2020

Engine

3.0L In-Line Turbo-Petrol

Transmission

9-Speed Automatic

Earlier this year, Mercedes-AMG has shed the veils from the AMG 53 Coupe to the press and public. If there was a car from Mercedes-Benz that’s worth your wait, it’s the Mercedes-Benz AMG 53 Coupe to be named. The car looks sleek, stunning, stylish and delivers all-round performance. It comes powered by a massive 3.0-litre In-line turbo-petrol engine that’s capable of producing 429 PS of power and 384 Nm of peak torque, making it the most powerful coupe in India once it hits the country. The engine is mated to a 9-speed AMG Speedshift TCT automatic transmission.

mercedes-benz amg gle 53 coupe

The German automaker has equipped a set of 21-inch wheels on the AMG GLE Coupe, giving away the unrealistic control that’s highly important on the Indian roads. Apart from these, not much has been known about the upcoming Mercedes-Benz AMG 53 GLE Coupe. The car is expected to launch in India in the coming months, probably by the end of this calendar year.

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6. Mercedes-Benz EQC

Expected Launch

Early 2021

Battery

80kWh Lithium-Ion

Claimed Range

445 Kms

The first-even fully-electric Mercedes-Benz SUV will be launched in India for sure. Along with 10 new Mercedes models set to enter our market, the Mercedes-Benz EQC is a big imminent launch. Due to the ongoing global pandemic, the launch of the EQC might be delayed until early 2021.

mercedes-benz eqc front angle

The Mercedes-Benz EQC features a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup with two asynchronous electric motors mounted on the front and rear axles. Thanks to an 80 kWh lithium-ion battery, the Mercedes EQC is capable of delivering 417 km range on a single charge as per the WLTP test cycle. As far as features are concerned, the Mercedes-Benz EQC will be packed with a large 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system along with a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, luxurious seat upholstery, multi-zone climate control, MBUX as well as a digital assistant voice command system.

We expect the Mercedes-Benz EQC to be priced higher than the Rs 1 crore mark, thereby making it fit the compilation of upcoming car above 1 crore in India.

7. Tesla Model S

Expected Launch

Early 2021

Acceleration

0-100 Kmph in 2.3 Seconds

Range

560 Km

Tesla has been hinting at its entrant into the Indian market for quite some time now. According to some recent reports, Tesla’s flagship car Model S is finally heading towards India next years. Expected to be launched in the first half of 2021, the Tesla Model S is an all-electric sedan that takes on the models like Audi A8, BMW 7-Series or Mercedes-Benz S-Class in the international markets.

tesla model s side angle

The Tesla Model S receives the energy from a powerful battery that can propel the car from 0 to 100 kmph in a super-quick 2.3 seconds. Also, it is claimed to do a range of 560 km on a single full charge. Until now, Tesla hasn’t talked much about the launch of its car in the Indian market but it will become a quite a blockbuster once it’s here.

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8. Aston Martin DBS Superleggera

Expected Launch

Mid 2021

Engine

5.2L Twin-Turbocharged V12 Petrol

Transmission

Automatic

One finding the outstanding drop-top convertible car that’s driving like a beast would be very eagle waiting for the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera. Another super-fast sports car from Aston Martin is anticipated to reach our shores sometime in mid-2021. Just like any Aston Martin models, the DBS Superleggera gets a sleek and elegant design with a lightweight yet sturdy body structure. Under its skin, the Superleggera houses a huge BS6-compliant 5.2-litre twin-turbo V12 petrol engine that churns out a mighty 900 Nm of peak torque. The 5204cc beast can easily sprint up from 0 to 100 kmph in only 3.6 seconds before hitting the top speed of 340 kmph. Of course, the DBS Superleggera has a very low fuel mileage of just 7.1 kmpl but with these above figures, is it worth?

9. Bentley Bentayga 2021

Expected Launch

H2 2021

Engine

4.0L V8 Petrol

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Probably one of the most anticipated SUVs in the list of upcoming cars above 1 crore in India should be this – the Bentley Bentayga 2021. While the previous Bentayga was the very first SUV from the house of Bentley for the Indian market, the new-gen Bentayga is set to take the domestic supercar market on fire in the second half of 2021. In its new avatar, the car still takes the pride of various safety features onboard, including ABS, driver and passenger airbags, side airbags, central locking along with brake assist among others.

bentley bentayga 2021 front three quarters

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Under the hood, the Bentley Bentayga 2021 will bring in a 4.0-litre V8 engine option that is capable of producing 550 PS of power and 770 Nm of torque. There will be an 8-speed automatic transmission combined with an AWD system coming alongside this mill. For an enhanced convenience and comfort level, the Bentley Bentayga will be fitted with automatic climate control, air quality control, rear headrests, voice control, cruise control, heaters and more.

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