A collage of upcoming car models to be launched in India

Upcoming Cars in 2025 in India

The Indian automotive landscape is buzzing with excitement, especially since the recent Bharat Mobility Auto Expo 2025 showcased a glimpse into the future of mobility. In recent years, CarzSpa has seen a diverse range of vehicles pass through its studios, from classic powertrains to innovative hybrids and cutting-edge EVs.

However, 2025 promises to be a game-changer, with a surge of new models entering the market. This year’s lineup, showcased at the Auto Expo, reveals a clear shift towards sustainable driving, with a significant increase in electric and hybrid variants designed for the future. From practical hatchbacks to luxurious SUVs, there’s something for every car enthusiast. Let’s explore the exciting upcoming cars in India for 2025.

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DISCLAIMER: Prices indicated are Ex-showroom prices and the information provided is sourced from multiple publicly accessible platforms online. Prices are subject to change without prior information at the discretion of the automobile manufacturer, importer and/or brand in India. For exact prices and details about the listed vehicles from this blog article, it is advised to visit the brand dealership or reach out to them via their official channels.

Volkswagen Golf GTi 2025 (Approx. ₹45 lakh onwards)

A Volkswagen Golf GTi, parked in a parking lot of a dealership amidst other cars

After years of anticipation, the legendary Volkswagen Golf GTi, a global icon in the hot hatch segment, is finally arriving in India. This is a significant moment for enthusiasts and we at CarzSpa share their excitement. While the expected ₹45 lakh price tag positions it as a premium offering, the Golf GTi promises pure German engineering, delivering an iconic driving experience powered by a 265 bhp 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine.

Unique Features:

  • Performance-tuned suspension and sport-tuned steering for precise handling.
  • Distinctive GTi styling elements, inside and out.
  • Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for enhanced safety.

Specifications:

Feature Specification
Engine
2.0L Turbo Petrol
Power Output
265 bhp
Expected Price
₹40-45 lakh (ex-showroom)
Launch Timeline
June/August 2025
Import Type
CBU (Homologation-free)
Segment
Premium Hot Hatch

Pros:

  • Powerful engine and exhilarating performance.
  • Iconic GTi heritage and design.
  • Precise handling and sporty driving dynamics.

Cons:

  • A high price tag may limit its accessibility.
  • Limited availability due to CBU import.

Tata Tiago 2025 facelift (Approx. ₹5.50 lakhs onwards)

A concept image of a Tata Tiago 2025. Source: Tata Motors

The Tata Tiago has long been a favourite for those seeking a practical and value-driven hatchback. The 2025 iteration brings a significant refresh, extending beyond mere cosmetic changes. These updates also featured on the iCNG and electric variants, signal Tata’s commitment to continuous improvement in this segment. The 2025 Tiago’s updates reflect broader industry trends, particularly in technology and electrification. This refresh aims to enhance Tiago’s appeal to a wider audience, from first-time car buyers to those seeking a reliable city runabout.

Unique Features:

  • Striking new front design with updated LED headlights and integrated LED DRLs.
  • Modernised interior featuring a new 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system and updated digital driver’s console.
  • Enhanced connectivity with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
  • Available in petrol, iCNG and EV powertrains, offering a range of choices for different needs.
  • Aerodynamically designed 14-inch alloy wheels for the EV variant.

Specifications (Petrol/iCNG):

Feature Specification
Engine
1.2-litre petrol engine
Transmission
5-speed manual/AMT
Mileage
19-23 km/l (Expected)
Safety
Dual front airbags, rear parking sensors, ESC
Price (Expected)
₹5.50 lakh – ₹7.50 lakh
Launch Timeline
Expected late 2025/early 2026

Specifications (EV):

Feature Specification (MR) Specification (LR)
Battery Capacity
19.2 kWh
24 kWh
Power Output
60.3 bhp
74 bhp
Torque
110 Nm
114 Nm
0-60 kmph
6.2 seconds
5.7 seconds
Range
223 km
293 km
Charging (10-100% AC)
6.9 hours
8.7 hours
Charging (10-80% DC)
58 minutes
58 minutes

Pros:

  • Affordable price point, making it accessible to a wide range of buyers.
  • Practical and fuel-efficient (petrol/iCNG) or environmentally friendly (EV).
  • Significant updates to styling, features and technology.
  • Wide range of powertrain options to cater to various needs.

Cons: May not offer the same level of performance or features as more premium hatchbacks.

Skoda Elroq (Expected Price: ₹25-30 Lakh)

A bright blue Skoda Elroq showcased at a car expo

The Skoda Elroq has generated considerable buzz. This all-electric SUV represents Skoda’s foray into the growing EV market in India, promising a blend of practicality, style and sustainable mobility. Targeted towards environmentally conscious buyers seeking a premium yet family-friendly electric vehicle, the Elroq is expected to offer a competitive range and a host of modern features.

Unique Features:

  • Distinctive Skoda design language with modern styling cues.
  • Spacious and practical interior with a focus on family comfort.
  • Expected to offer a competitive electric range and fast-charging capabilities.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Powertrain
Electric Motor
Range
400+ km (Estimated)
Battery Capacity
To be confirmed
Expected Price
₹25-30 lakh
Launch Timeline
Late 2025/Early 2026
Segment
Compact Electric SUV

Pros:

  • Stylish design and practical interior.
  • Environmentally friendly electric powertrain.
  • Expected to offer a competitive range and features.

Cons:

  • Official specifications and launch details are still limited.
  • Pricing may be a factor for some buyers in this segment.

Kia Syros (Expected Price: ₹10-16 Lakh)

The Kia Syros has been officially unveiled and is generating significant excitement in the compact SUV space. Positioned between the Sonet and Seltos, the Syros aims to offer a compelling combination of style, features and performance. It represents the kind of innovation all the SUVs are currently competing with. This new SUV targets buyers seeking a premium experience in a smaller footprint, offering a blend of modern design and practical features.

Unique Features:

  • Distinctive Kia design language, likely incorporating elements from the brand’s latest design philosophy.
  • Expected to offer a range of powertrain options, including petrol and diesel engines.
  • Focus on connected car technology and advanced safety features.
  • Available in eight colours: Glacier White Pearl, Sparkling Silver, Gravity Grey, Imperial Blue, Intense Red, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive and Forst Blue.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Engine
1.0L Turbo Petrol, 1.5L Diesel
Transmission
Manual, DCT, TC
Expected Price
₹10-16 lakh
Launch Timeline
February 1, 2025
Segment
Compact SUV

Pros:

  • Stylish design and premium features.
  • Wide range of variants to cater to different needs.
  • Strong brand reputation for quality and reliability.

Cons:

  • Pricing may be competitive within a crowded segment.
  • Real-world performance and fuel efficiency are yet to be fully tested.

Hyundai Creta EV (Expected Price: ₹20-25 Lakh)

An image showing the Hyundai Creta EV

The Hyundai Creta has been a dominant force in the compact SUV segment and the arrival of the Creta EV signifies Hyundai’s commitment to electric mobility in India.

This electric version of the popular SUV has generated significant interest, especially with the growing demand for EVs. With the increasing importance of electric vehicles in the Indian market, the Creta EV is a timely and relevant addition. Targeted towards eco-conscious buyers who don’t want to compromise on space, features or practicality, the Creta EV aims to be a compelling choice in the electric SUV segment.

Unique Features:

  • Spacious interior and practical design, inherited from the popular Creta SUV.
  • Expected to offer a competitive electric range suitable for both city commutes and longer journeys.
  • Advanced connected car technology and features, enhancing convenience and user experience.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Battery Capacity
51.4 kWh and 42 kWh
Range
473 km and 390 km
Charging
Fast charging (80% in under an hour expected)
Expected Price
₹20-25 lakh
Launch Timeline
Expected Late 2025
Segment
Compact Electric SUV

Pros:

  • Combines the practicality and popularity of the Creta with an eco-friendly electric powertrain.
  • Expected to offer a competitive range and charging capabilities.
  • Likely to come with a host of modern features and technology.

Cons:

  • Pricing may be a significant factor for some buyers.
  • Real-world range and charging times will need to be tested after launch.

Mahindra BE.06 (Expected Price: ₹18.9 Lakh Onwards)

An image showing Mahindra BE.06

The Mahindra BE.06 has generated significant buzz, especially since its unveiling. This electric SUV coupe showcases Mahindra’s ambitious push into the EV segment with a focus on futuristic design and advanced technology.

The BE.06‘s innovative approach aligns perfectly with the focus on future mobility. This model targets buyers looking for a stylish, tech-forward and sustainable driving experience, blending SUV practicality with coupe-like aesthetics.

Unique Features:

  • Distinctive coupe-like design with bold LED light bars and aerodynamic contours.
  • Expected to offer a long driving range and fast-charging capabilities.
  • Focus on advanced technology, potentially including autonomous driving features.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Battery Capacity
79 kWh
Range
500 km per charge
Expected Price
₹18.9 lakh onwards
Launch Timeline
Deliveries starting in 2025
Segment
Electric SUV Coupe

Pros:

  • Striking and futuristic design.
  • The long driving range caters to a wider range of driving needs.
  • Potential for advanced technology and autonomous driving features.

Cons:

  • Real-world performance and range will need to be verified after launch.
  • The coupe-like design may compromise rear passenger space for some buyers.

Honda City Hybrid 2025 (Expected Price: ₹20 Lakh)

An image showing the Honda City Hybrid.

The Honda City has been a long-standing favourite in the Indian sedan market, known for its reliability, comfort and fuel efficiency. The introduction of the City Hybrid further strengthens its appeal, offering an even more efficient and environmentally conscious driving experience. While the Honda City Hybrid isn’t a new reveal at the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo, the expo itself underscores the growing importance of hybrid technology as a bridge to full electrification, making the City Hybrid a relevant and timely offering. This model targets buyers seeking a refined and fuel-efficient sedan with advanced features. 

Unique Features:

  • Combines a petrol engine with an electric motor for enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
  • Advanced features like Honda Sensing safety technology and wireless charging.
  • India’s first connected car with Alexa remote capability, adds a layer of convenience.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Engine
1.5L i-VTEC Petrol + Hybrid System
Transmission
e-CVT
Mileage
26-28 km/l
Expected Price
₹20 lakh
Launch Timeline
Early 2025
Segment
Mid-size Sedan

Pros:

  • Excellent fuel efficiency thanks to the hybrid powertrain.
  • Comfortable and refined driving experience.
  • Advanced technology and safety features.

Cons:

  • Pricing may be higher than non-hybrid variants of the City.
  • Performance may not be as sporty as some purely petrol-powered rivals.

MG Majestor (Expected Price: ₹40-46 Lakh)

The MG Majestor has made a grand entrance, generating considerable attention as MG’s new flagship SUV. Its unveiling at the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo 2025 has further solidified its position as a key player in the premium SUV segment. Positioned as an upgrade of the Gloster, the Majestor aims to offer a more refined and luxurious experience. This SUV targets buyers seeking a combination of bold styling, spacious interiors and advanced technology in a high-end package.

Unique Features:

  • Bold and rugged exterior design with a commanding presence.
  • Feature-rich interior with premium materials and advanced technology.
  • Expected to offer a comfortable and spacious cabin with ample seating.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Engine
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Expected Price
₹40-46 lakh
Launch Timeline
February 2025
Segment
Premium SUV

Pros:

  • Bold and imposing design.
  • Expected to offer a luxurious and feature-rich interior.
  • Positioned as MG’s flagship SUV, indicating a focus on quality and refinement.

Cons:

  • Pricing places it in a competitive segment with established rivals.
  • Specific details about features and engine options are still emerging.

BMW X3 (Expected Price: ₹70-80 Lakh)

A man stands next to the newly launched BMW X3 luxury SUV at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025

The BMW X3 has long been a benchmark in the luxury SUV segment, known for its dynamic driving experience, refined interiors and sophisticated technology. While the X3 is an established model and may not have been a specific reveal at the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo, its continued presence in the market reinforces the event’s focus on showcasing the latest advancements in automotive technology and luxury. The X3 targets buyers seeking a premium SUV that delivers both performance and everyday practicality.

Unique Features:

  • Powerful engine options, offering a range of performance levels.
  • Luxurious and well-appointed interior with high-quality materials.
  • Advanced technology features, including the latest iDrive infotainment system and driver-assistance systems.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Engine
Petrol and Diesel options
Transmission
Automatic
Expected Price
₹70-80 Lakh
Launch Timeline
Expected Late 2025/Early 2026
Segment
Luxury SUV

Pros:

  • Excellent driving dynamics and performance.
  • Luxurious and comfortable interior.
  • Strong brand reputation and prestige.

Cons:

  • Pricing places it in a highly competitive segment.
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to non-luxury SUVs.

Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara (Expected Price: ₹10-15 Lakh)

The Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara, Maruti's entry into the electric SUV segment.

The Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara is a highly anticipated entry into the burgeoning electric SUV market in India.

As Maruti Suzuki’s first all-electric offering in this segment, it carries significant weight and is expected to be a game-changer. The automotive industry’s growing focus on sustainable mobility and the increasing demand for EVs make the e-Vitara a timely and relevant addition to the market. This electric SUV targets buyers seeking an affordable, practical and eco-friendly option for both city driving and occasional highway use.

Unique Features:

  • Expected to offer a practical and spacious interior, typical of Maruti Suzuki vehicles.
  • Focus on affordability, making electric mobility more accessible to a wider audience.
  • Likely to feature a decent range and charging capabilities suitable for daily commutes.

Specifications:

Feature Specification (Expected)
Powertrain
Electric Motor
Range
300-400 km (Estimated)
Expected Price
₹10-15 lakh
Launch Timeline
Late 2025/Early 2026
Segment
Compact Electric SUV

Pros:

  • Expected to be competitively priced, making it an attractive option in the electric SUV segment.
  • Maruti Suzuki’s strong service network and brand reputation provide added confidence.
  • Offers an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional petrol/diesel SUVs.

Cons:

  • Specific details about features, battery capacity and charging times are still limited.
  • Real-world performance and range will need to be tested after launch.

Protect Your Investment with CarzSpa

Acquiring a new car is an exciting experience and maintaining its pristine condition is crucial. At CarzSpa, we understand the importance of protecting your investment from day one. Whether you’ve just purchased one of the exciting new models we’ve discussed or are looking to revitalise your current vehicle, our comprehensive range of services is designed to keep your car looking and feeling brand new.

Car Detailing: Revitalise and Maintain

Our professional detailing services go beyond a simple wash. We meticulously clean and condition every inch of your vehicle, inside and out, removing dirt, grime and contaminants that can dull its appearance. Regular detailing, every 6-8 months, is essential for maintaining your car’s showroom shine and protecting its value.

Ceramic Coating: The Ultimate Shine and Protection

For the ultimate in paint protection and a stunning, long-lasting shine, CarzSpa offers CrystalShield Ceramic Coating. This advanced coating forms a durable, glass-like layer that repels water, dirt and UV rays, making maintenance a breeze. Our CrystalShield range includes:

  • Lite: Entry-level protection and shine.
  • Trinity 9H: Enhanced hardness and durability.
  • Pentagon 10H: Maximum hardness for superior scratch resistance.
  • G10 Impact Graphene Ceramic Coating: Cutting-edge graphene technology for enhanced durability and performance.
  • Marvel (PPF Coating): A specialised coating designed for application on PPFs, maximising their protective qualities.

Paint Protection Film (PPF): Unrivaled Shielding

For the most comprehensive protection against scratches, rock chips and other road debris, CarzSpa offers Aegis PPF. This virtually invisible film acts as a shield for your car’s paint, preserving its flawless finish. Our Aegis PPF range includes:

  • Aegis Hybrid: A great balance of protection and value.
  • Aegis SPX: Enhanced clarity and gloss.
  • Aegis Armor: Maximum impact resistance for ultimate protection.
  • Aegis XG Series (Xceed, Ultra 250, Eternal 300, Eternal 400): Our premium range, offering varying levels of thickness and protection to suit your specific needs and budget.

125+ Studios Across India and Nepal

With over 125 studios across India and Nepal, CarzSpa is conveniently located to serve you. Our expert detailers are trained to provide the highest quality service, ensuring your car receives the care it deserves.

Concluding thoughts…

From practical hatchbacks and family-friendly SUVs to high-performance machines and eco-conscious EVs, there’s something for every type of car buyer in the Indian automotive market in 2025. As you consider adding one of these exciting new vehicles to your garage, remember that protecting your investment is paramount. As our founder and mentor Anckur Sama says “Protect From Day 1”.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are some of the key trends in the upcoming 2025 car market?

The 2025 car market is witnessing a surge in electric and hybrid vehicles, alongside advancements in technology and safety features. Events like the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo highlight this shift towards sustainable mobility and enhanced user experiences.

2. Why is it important to protect a new car from day one?

Protecting your new car from day one preserves its pristine appearance and resale value. Environmental factors, road debris and everyday use can quickly damage the paint. Protective measures like PPF and ceramic coating prevent these issues.

3. What is the difference between ceramic coating and paint protection film (PPF)?

Ceramic coating provides a hard, glossy layer that repels water and dirt, making cleaning easier. PPF is a thicker, transparent film that physically shields the paint from scratches and rock chips, offering more robust protection.

4. What CarzSpa services are best for new cars?

CarzSpa offers both CrystalShield Ceramic Coatings and Aegis PPF, ideal for new cars. Ceramic coating enhances shine and makes maintenance easier, while PPF provides superior protection against physical damage. Detailing services help maintain the car’s interior and exterior.

5. How can I find a CarzSpa studio near me?

CarzSpa has a network of over 125 studios across India and Nepal. Visit our website or contact us directly to find the studio closest to your location and schedule an appointment.

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Deepam Sama

Deepam Sama is the Vice President of Business Strategy and Development at CarzSpa Detailing Studios, a leading car care company in India. He is a second-generation entrepreneur who has a passion for scaling up businesses and creating innovative marketing strategies. Deepam holds an MBA in Marketing from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune and a BBA from the Institute of Management, Nirma University. He previously worked in the Sales Strategy team at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, where he gained experience in developing and executing growth plans.

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