Best Cars For A Road Trip

You don't want to embark on a road journey with a car that will give you hassles every time you encounter an obstacle. Imagine stopping the car in the middle of the journey only to realize your car needs some fixing or upgrade to continue. Besides, having a reliable and good vehicle is as essential as having good company on a road trip.
Your passion for driving, excellent buddies, dreamy destination, and a sturdy car are all you need to make unforgettable memories on road trips. The perfect car is the key to a fabulous journey!
So let's check out which cars can be your trusted travel companion!
Mahindra XUV700
Mahindra XUV700 is one of the sturdiest vehicles in the Indian auto market and users have testified to the driving pleasure they derive from this vehicle. This 5 and 7 seater model offers ample cabin space with premium finish and decent boot size that is perfect for lugging your suitcases and more family members.
This diesel-based vehicle also comes with a 5-star safety rating. The higher variants also offer adaptive cruise control. It also accrues a good mileage of 17.3 kmpl. Most XUV700 owners claim that it is perfect for long-distance journeys and highway driving, especially the automatic versions!
Honda Amaze
Next on our list is the Honda Amaze. The long-distance performance of this car is unforgivable. Ample leg room and sleek body make it perfect for long journeys. Honda Amaze can comfortably accommodate five passengers, more than most sedans on the market. Moreover, its 24.7 kmpl mileage is perfect for savings on fuel. All in all, it is the ultimate pick for a road trip enthusiast.
Ford EcoSport

The Ford EcoSport exudes sportiness and sturdiness in its very name and aesthetics. The car runs as smooth as butter. The EcoSport has the perfect dimensions and poses no problem while manoeuvring. This 5-seater SUV comes in both diesel and petrol engine options. To top it all, EcoSport also boasts a 200mm clearance space. Sure, Ford is no longer selling cars in India, but you can pick up a good Ecosport from the pre-owned market and still have a good, fuss-free ownership.
Maruti Ertiga
You can't possibly go wrong with the Ertiga. This multi-purpose vehicle offers reliable performance on city streets and highway roads. Its mini-van like build is ideal for families who are fond of a road trips. The spacious interiors will seat five members and their luggage comfortably.
Hyundai Creta

This sport utility vehicle is one of our favourites. Wondering why? Firstly, its rugged and well-built structure can handle all the challenges you throw. Secondly, it offers a convenient drive even on the most challenging terrains and roads. In a nutshell, it ticks all the boxes of being the perfect road expedition companion!
If these cars don't scream road trips, we are not sure any other model will. Without further thoughts, get your hands on one of these cars and set out for an unforgettable journey!
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