All 55 diesel cars in India
55 diesel cars are on sale in India, from the Tata Altroz at ₹8.30L to the Lexus LX 500d at ₹3.03Cr ex-showroom.
39 of the 55 also sell with another fuel. On those the diesel is a choice on the variant ladder rather than a separate car. Which trim you take it on is where the money goes.
Every price here is for the diesel variant. On 29 of the 55 that costs more than the cheapest way into the car, so read it as the price of a choice rather than of the car.
- Models on sale
- 55
- Variants
- 381
- Price range
- ₹8.30L to ₹3.03Cr
- Cheapest
- Altroz Pure Diesel MT, ₹8.30L
- Cheapest automatic
- Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT, ₹10.00L
- Makers
- 12
- Mahindra (9), Land Rover (8), Mercedes-Benz (8), Kia (7), Tata (6), BMW (5), Toyota (4), Hyundai (3), Jeep (2), Citroen (1), Lexus (1), MG (1)
- Body styles
- 5
- Hatchback (1), Sedan (3), SUV (45), MPV (5), Pickup (1)
Hatchback
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) | Variants | Seats | Which variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tata AltrozPremium Hatchback | ₹8.30L to ₹10.45L | 3 | 5 | Which to buy |
Sedans
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) | Variants | Seats | Which variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mercedes-Benz C-ClassCompact Luxury Sedan | ₹62.00L | 1 | 5 | - |
 BMW 3 Series LWBCompact Luxury Sedan | ₹64.20L | 1 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz E-ClassExecutive Sedan | ₹84.00L | 1 | 5 | - |
SUVs
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) | Variants | Seats | Which variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mahindra BoleroUtility SUV | ₹8.57L to ₹9.99L | 4 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra Bolero NeoUtility SUV | ₹9.06L to ₹10.85L | 5 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Kia SonetSubcompact SUV | ₹9.20L to ₹14.27L | 11 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Tata NexonSubcompact SUV | ₹9.27L to ₹14.52L | 27 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra XUV 3XOSubcompact SUVNew variant | ₹9.36L to ₹14.08L | 13 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Hyundai VenueSubcompact SUV | ₹9.95L to ₹15.65L | 8 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Kia SyrosSubcompact SUV | ₹10.00L to ₹15.82L | 8 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra Thar OGOff-road SUV | ₹10.32L to ₹18.99L | 9 | 4 | - |
 Mahindra Bolero Neo PlusUtility SUV | ₹11.46L to ₹12.49L | 2 | 9 | - |
 Tata CurvvCoupe SUV | ₹12.30L to ₹19.00L | 9 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Hyundai CretaMidsize SUV | ₹12.61L to ₹20.31L | 12 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Kia SeltosMidsize SUV | ₹12.94L to ₹21.82L | 17 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Tata SierraMidsize SUV | ₹12.99L to ₹21.59L | 28 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra Scorpio ClassicThree-row SUV | ₹13.43L to ₹17.48L | 2 | 7 | - |
 Tata HarrierMidsize SUV | ₹14.00L to ₹26.11L | 29 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra Scorpio-NThree-row SUV | ₹14.19L to ₹25.49L | 18 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra Thar RoxxOff-road SUV (5-door) | ₹14.23L to ₹23.53L | 15 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Tata SafariThree-row SUV | ₹14.85L to ₹26.91L | 36 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Mahindra XUV 7XOThree-row SUV | ₹15.29L to ₹25.79L | 16 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Hyundai AlcazarThree-row SUV | ₹15.50L to ₹21.15L | 8 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Jeep CompassMidsize SUVNew variant | ₹17.99L to ₹30.95L | 14 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Jeep MeridianThree-row SUV | ₹23.33L to ₹38.26L | 13 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Kia SorentoThree-row SUV | ₹27.99L to ₹38.49L | 7 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Toyota FortunerFull-size SUVNew edition | ₹35.75L to ₹50.97L | 10 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Citroen C5 AircrossPremium SUV | ₹37.32L | 1 | 5 | - |
 MG MajestorFull-size SUV | ₹42.49L to ₹44.99L | 2 | 7 | - |
 BMW X1Compact Luxury SUV | ₹52.90L | 1 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz GLACompact Luxury SUV | ₹53.00L to ₹55.00L | 2 | 5 | - |
 Land Rover Discovery SportCompact Luxury SUV | ₹63.37L | 1 | 7 | - |
 Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueCompact Luxury SUV | ₹64.86L | 1 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz GLCMidsize Luxury SUV | ₹78.00L | 1 | 5 | - |
 BMW X3Midsize Luxury SUV | ₹78.20L | 1 | 5 | - |
 Land Rover Range Rover VelarMidsize Luxury SUV | ₹87.50L | 1 | 5 | - |
 BMW X5Midsize Luxury SUV | ₹98.90L to ₹1.13Cr | 2 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz GLEMidsize Luxury SUV | ₹1.00Cr to ₹1.17Cr | 3 | 5 | Which to buy |
 Land Rover DiscoveryMidsize Luxury SUV | ₹1.26Cr to ₹1.39Cr | 3 | 7 | - |
 BMW X7Full-size Luxury SUV | ₹1.32Cr to ₹1.39Cr | 2 | 7 | - |
 Land Rover Defender 110Luxury Off-road SUV | ₹1.36Cr to ₹1.44Cr | 4 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz GLSFull-size Luxury SUV | ₹1.40Cr to ₹1.43Cr | 2 | 7 | - |
 Land Rover Range Rover SportMidsize Luxury SUV | ₹1.43Cr to ₹1.60Cr | 2 | 5 | - |
 Land Rover Defender 130Luxury Off-road SUV | ₹1.46Cr to ₹1.56Cr | 2 | 8 | - |
 Toyota Land Cruiser 300Flagship SUV | ₹2.18Cr to ₹2.25Cr | 2 | 5 | - |
 Land Rover Range RoverFull-size Luxury SUV | ₹2.40Cr | 1 | 5 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz G-ClassLuxury Off-road SUV | ₹2.90Cr | 1 | 5 | - |
 Lexus LX 500dFull-size Luxury SUV | ₹2.91Cr to ₹3.03Cr | 2 | 5 | - |
MPVs
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) | Variants | Seats | Which variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kia CarensMPV | ₹12.88L | 1 | 7 | - |
 Kia Carens ClavisMPV | ₹13.24L to ₹18.89L | 7 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Toyota Innova CrystaMPV | ₹19.72L to ₹26.63L | 4 | 7 | Which to buy |
 Kia CarnivalPremium MPV | ₹59.45L | 1 | 7 | - |
 Mercedes-Benz V-ClassLuxury MPV | ₹1.40Cr | 1 | 6 | - |
Pickup
| Model | Price (ex-showroom) | Variants | Seats | Which variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toyota HiluxPickup | ₹31.99L to ₹36.69L | 3 | 5 | - |
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Diesel cars in India: the questions people ask
- How many diesel cars are on sale in India?
- 55, across 381 variants from 12 makers, priced from ₹8.30L to ₹3.03Cr ex-showroom.
- What is the cheapest diesel car in India?
- The Tata Altroz Pure Diesel MT, at ₹8.30L ex-showroom. That is the price of its diesel variant, not of the cheapest way into that car.
- What is the cheapest automatic diesel car?
- The Kia Sonet HTE (O) Diesel AT, at ₹10.00L ex-showroom.
- Which makers sell diesel cars in India?
- Mahindra (9), Land Rover (8), Mercedes-Benz (8), Kia (7), Tata (6), BMW (5), Toyota (4), Hyundai (3), Jeep (2), Citroen (1), Lexus (1) and MG (1). Mahindra has the most, with 9 of the 55.
- Are these cars sold only as diesel?
- Mostly not: 39 of the 55 also sell with another fuel, so on those the diesel is one variant on the same ladder. Compare it against the trim beside it rather than against another car.
Prices are ex-showroom for the diesel variants only, and change without notice. Variant counts and specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.