Hyundai Venue – Launch: May 2019 (Rs.9 lakhs – Rs.13 lakhs)
Another player in the compact SUV segment is the Hyundai Venue. This sub-4 metre SUV will challenge the likes of Maruti Vitara Brezza, Ford Ecosport and Tata Nexon. The Venue will be powered by 3 different engines – 1.2-litre Petrol, 1.0-litre Turbo Petrol and a 1.4-litre Diesel. There will be a 6-speed manual and 7-speed automatic as well. It will come feature-loaded and will have some first-in-class features as well.
2. Kia Trazor – Launch: April 2019 (Rs.11 lakhs – Rs.16 lakhs)
Based on SP Concept, showcased at the Auto Expo 2018. This will be a 5-seater SUV and will be spacious and stylish. Its underpinnings will be shared with the Creta. Even the engines will shared with Creta, which include a 1.6-litre petrol and 1.6-litre diesel.There will be an automatic on offer as well.
This Upcoming SUV in 2019 will come with new age features like Navigation, 360-degree camera, Android Auto and Apple Car Play and front parking sensors.
3. MG Hector – Launch: May 2019 (Rs.14 lakhs – Rs.21 lakhs)
The MG Hector SUV is expected to be the largest SUV in its class. It has a a length of 4655 mmis 1835 mm wide and 1760 mm tall. It will have 19-inch alloy wheels and a good road presence.
The Hector will come with high cabin quality, Powered seats, cruise control, electronic parking brake and also a 360-degree camera. A large 10-inch screen will dominate the dashboard and will have features like Real-Time Navigation, Remote Location, Geo-Fencing, Emergency Response
The Hector is an upcoming SUV in 2019 and will be powered 2.0-litre from Fiat. This engine will belt out 170-180bhp pf power.
4. Jeep Compass Trailhawk – Launch: October 2019 (Rs. 24 lakhs)
The Jeep Compass will get a new variant which is the Trailhawk. This SUV will now come with a Diesel automatic, which will be a 9-speed dual clutch unit. This will be a first-in-segment transmission. The Trailhawk will also get a low range transfer case, suitable for extreme off-roading. This upcoming SUV in 2019 has been long awaited.
5. Renault Duster Facelift – Launch: November 2019 (Rs.7.5 – Rs.12 lakhs)
The Renault Duster will get a fresh lease of life with an updated model that will be launched this year. The new Duster will get Cosmetic upgrades in the form of a new face and a modified rear. The front grille will be in line with most Renault vehicles. There will be no change in the engines though