Top 5 SUVs in India – Feel The Thrill!

Automobile industry in India is experiencing an unforeseen boom. Thanks to the buoyant economic condition, today almost every decently earning Indian dreams of owning a car – be it a stylish sedan, a people's car or a luxurious sport utility vehicle (SUV). SUVs, especially, have found a strong base in the domestic marketplace. Many auto majors are cashing in on its increased popularity and demand, and coming up with new SUV models each year. Following are the top 10 SUVs that have been ruling Indian roads for the last few years:

Tata Safari Dicor

Launched almost a decade ago, Tata Safari still stands strong as the most favorite SUV in India. Its elegant built with the subtle bulge and comfortable interiors have made it the family car of choice for most young middle-class urban elite Indians. Tata Safari Dicor comes with dual engine options: a 2.0L MPFI petrol engine that churns out 125 bhp and a 2.2L VTT diesel engine that produces 138 bhp. The two drive configurations and the amazing fuel economy of 9/13 km/l (city/highway) makes Tata Safari truly one best SUVs in India. not advisable. High beam lights do not help in better visibility during fog.

Mahindra Scorpio

This is undoubtedly the most successful sport utility vehicle in India. It is powered by a 2.2L mHawk aluminium CRDe Inline-4 engine that is competent of generating a power of 120 bhp. The interiors of Scorpio is more spacious and luxurious than any other sports utility vehicles in India. Talking of performance, this utility vehicle gives you an impressive mileage of about 10.5 km/l in city and about 15 km/l on highways, and can reach a top Speed of 156 kmph.

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

This SUV in India is powered by a 2.0L VIS Inline-4 petrol engine with an optional 4-speed automatic transmission and a highly efficient 5-speed manual transmission. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara stands out in design concept, and its safety features along with other functionalities make it the most wanted SUV in India.

Mitsubishi Outlander

A recent entrée in the SUV car segment, Outlander is Mitsubishi's first SUV in India. The sports utility vehicle is powered by a 2.4L MIVEC I4 engine that is capable of generating 168 bhp power. It has a highly advanced 6-speed manual and a 6-speed auto transmission which gives it exceptional performance, handling functionality, and stability.

Honda CRV

The only SUV launched by Honda, Honda CR-V is certainly one of India's top 5 SUVs in terms of power, performance and sophistication. It has a highly advanced 2.4L i-VTEC Inline-4 engine and real-time all-wheel-drive (AWD) system which is competent of producing a power of 160 bhp. The amazing fuel efficiency of about 9km/l in city also make CR-V one of the bestselling SUVs of India.