The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso S-CNG is offered in two variants - LXI and VXI, priced at Rs. 5.90 lakh and Rs. 6.10 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi) respectively. The car is claimed to return a fuel efficiency of 32.73 km/kg.
The Skoda Kushaq and the Volkswagen Taigun were tested under the new and more demanding crash test requirements for India and scored 5-star for both adult and child occupancy, a first for any car in India.
Increasing preference for SUVs opened new opportunities for SUV focused automakers who in the SUV space have dethroned India's largest carmaker, gaining the top spot.