Top 5 most affordable automatic cars in India – Times of India
Mentioned below are some of the most affordable automatic cars on sale in India right now.
1. Datsun Redi-Go AMT
Datsun Redi-Go AMT is priced at Rs 4,95,600 (ex-showroom)
Datsun Redi-GO comes in two engine options – a 0.8L petrol engine that produces 54 bhp of power and 72 Nm of torque, and a 1.0L petrol engine producing 69 bhp and 91 Nm of torque. Both of these engines come mated with a 5-speed manual transmission, however, the larger 1.0L engine can be had with a 5-speed AMT transmission.
On the inside, the Datsun Redi-Go features an 8-inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED DRLs, reverse parking camera with projection guide, reverse parking sensors, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and much more.
2. Renault Kwid Easy-R
Prices start from Rs 5,09,000 (ex-showroom)
Renault Kwid’s crossover-ish design makes it one of the best-looking small hatchbacks in this price range. The Kwid can be had with either a 0.8L or a 1.0L petrol engine that are capable of generating 54 bhp of power and 72 Nm of torque and 68 bhp of power and 91 Nm of torque, respectively.
Moving on to the transmission department, the 0.8L petrol variant is available with only a 5-speed manual gearbox, whereas the 1.0L variant can be had with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT transmission.
Renault Kwid comes equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that is integrated with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a digital instrumental cluster, LED DRLs, keyless entry, a 12V charging outlet for passengers in the rear, and a reverse parking camera.
Safety features include dual airbags, parking sensors at the rear, and ABS with EBD.
The Kwid RXL AMT is priced at Rs 5,09,00 (ex-showroom), while the Climber (O) AMT variant sits on top of the line and is priced at Rs 5,70,700 (ex-showroom).
3. Maruti Suzuki S-Presso AGS
Prices start from Rs 5,05,000 (ex-showroom)
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is a good pick if you are looking for space and comfort, along with a smooth ride and sufficient boot space. It offers high ground clearance with SUV inspired design. The car is powered by a 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine which produces power of 67 bhp and 90 Nm of torque. It comes with a manual gearbox or one with Maruti’s AGS (Auto Gear Shift) option.
The S-Presso features LED DRLs, a digital instrumental cluster, a 7.0-inch infotainment system with Apple car play and Android Auto, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and more.
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Automatic is available with three variants, VXI, VXI +, VXI (O). The S-Presso VXI AT is priced at Rs 5,05,000 (ex-showroom), going up to Rs 5,38,000 (ex-showroom) for the VXI (O) variant.
4. Hyundai Santro AMT
Hyundai Santro Sportz AMT is priced at Rs 5,99,990 (ex-showroom)
Hyundai Santro happens to be Hyundai’s first offering with an AMT transmission and the most affordable car from Hyundai’s line-up. The Santro is powered by a 1.1L, 4-cylinder engine that produces a maximum power of 69 bhp and a peak torque of 99 Nm.
The car features a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system that has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a reverse camera with sensors, rear AC vents, steering mounted controls, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and more.
Hyundai Santro Smart Auto AMT is available with Sportz variant and is priced at Rs 5,99,990 (ex-showroom).
5. Maruti Suzuki Wagon-R AGS
Prices start from Rs 6,36,000 (ex-showroom)
Maruti Suzuki Wagon-R is one of India’s most popular and best-selling hatchbacks, the WagonR is offered with two petrol engines – the 1.0-litre K12B engine and the 1.2-litre K12M engine – both of which are offered with a 5-speed AMT gearbox.
Prices for the 1.0-litre AMT variant range between Rs 6.36 lakh – 6.65 lakh, while the 1.2-litre AMT versions are priced between Rs 6.98 lakh – 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom)
Cars with automatic transmission are easier and more relaxing to drive, especially in our congested cities. Back in the day, automatic gearboxes were only reserved for high-end cars, but the option has become far more accessible in recent years. Even cheaper models and small city cars are now available with the option of an automatic gearbox.It’s also worth mentioning that all-electric and hybrid vehicles are only fitted with automatic transmissions, so there will come a day when we will all be driving automatics – like it or not.Mentioned below are some of the most affordable automatic cars on sale in India right now.Datsun Redi-Go AMT is priced at Rs 4,95,600 (ex-showroom)Datsun Redi-GO comes in two engine options – a 0.8L petrol engine that produces 54 bhp of power and 72 Nm of torque, and a 1.0L petrol engine producing 69 bhp and 91 Nm of torque. Both of these engines come mated with a 5-speed manual transmission, however, the larger 1.0L engine can be had with a 5-speed AMT transmission.On the inside, the Datsun Redi-Go features an 8-inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED DRLs, reverse parking camera with projection guide, reverse parking sensors, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and much more.Prices start from Rs 5,09,000 (ex-showroom)Renault Kwid’s crossover-ish design makes it one of the best-looking small hatchbacks in this price range. The Kwid can be had with either a 0.8L or a 1.0L petrol engine that are capable of generating 54 bhp of power and 72 Nm of torque and 68 bhp of power and 91 Nm of torque, respectively.Moving on to the transmission department, the 0.8L petrol variant is available with only a 5-speed manual gearbox, whereas the 1.0L variant can be had with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT transmission.Renault Kwid comes equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that is integrated with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a digital instrumental cluster, LED DRLs, keyless entry, a 12V charging outlet for passengers in the rear, and a reverse parking camera.Safety features include dual airbags, parking sensors at the rear, and ABS with EBD.The Kwid RXL AMT is priced at Rs 5,09,00 (ex-showroom), while the Climber (O) AMT variant sits on top of the line and is priced at Rs 5,70,700 (ex-showroom).Prices start from Rs 5,05,000 (ex-showroom)Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is a good pick if you are looking for space and comfort, along with a smooth ride and sufficient boot space. It offers high ground clearance with SUV inspired design. The car is powered by a 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine which produces power of 67 bhp and 90 Nm of torque. It comes with a manual gearbox or one with Maruti’s AGS (Auto Gear Shift) option.The S-Presso features LED DRLs, a digital instrumental cluster, a 7.0-inch infotainment system with Apple car play and Android Auto, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and more.Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Automatic is available with three variants, VXI, VXI +, VXI (O). The S-Presso VXI AT is priced at Rs 5,05,000 (ex-showroom), going up to Rs 5,38,000 (ex-showroom) for the VXI (O) variant.Hyundai Santro Sportz AMT is priced at Rs 5,99,990 (ex-showroom)Hyundai Santro happens to be Hyundai’s first offering with an AMT transmission and the most affordable car from Hyundai’s line-up. The Santro is powered by a 1.1L, 4-cylinder engine that produces a maximum power of 69 bhp and a peak torque of 99 Nm.The car features a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system that has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a reverse camera with sensors, rear AC vents, steering mounted controls, dual airbags, ABS with EBD and more.Hyundai Santro Smart Auto AMT is available with Sportz variant and is priced at Rs 5,99,990 (ex-showroom).Prices start from Rs 6,36,000 (ex-showroom)Maruti Suzuki Wagon-R is one of India’s most popular and best-selling hatchbacks, the WagonR is offered with two petrol engines – the 1.0-litre K12B engine and the 1.2-litre K12M engine – both of which are offered with a 5-speed AMT gearbox.Prices for the 1.0-litre AMT variant range between Rs 6.36 lakh – 6.65 lakh, while the 1.2-litre AMT versions are priced between Rs 6.98 lakh – 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom)