Top 10 Fuel Efficient Cars in India

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Top 10 fuel efficient cars to consider if you are car shopping

We recently wrote an article giving you 12 tips to make your car fuel efficient

and save you money. It’s no surprise that we want to follow it up with a list of

fuel efficient cars for you to consider in case you are looking to buy a new car

or upgrading your existing one. While fuel efficiency depends on various

conditions such as driving style, car maintenance, road conditions and traffic,

there are a handful of them that deliver some noteworthy mileage.

s customers we like to s!uee"e out the maximum mileage and car makers are

happily obliging. Isn’t #What’s the mileage$% or #&itna deti hai% our million

dollar !uestion when it comes to buying cars$ nd if the answer is anywhere

between 2' and 2( km per litre, you are (') into the deal.

*o, here goes the list. +y the way, we have a petrol car also in the lineup

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Hyundai Grand i10 @ 24 km/litre

-his is the only yundai car that made it to the list. /itted with a 0 cylinder

2nd generation 1.1 litre diesel engine that gives you a max power of 1 * and

max tor!ue of 13' 45, the yundai 6rand i1' gives you 27 km8l 9as per its

:I rating;. s per expert reviews, the 6rand i1' diesel is a city commuter’scar what with its <erkfree engine and linear power delivery. =ou will also not be

downshifting as much in city traffic as it has been tuned for city driving

conditions. Why would you not want to consider this if you are a daily

commuter$





Tata Indica @ 25 km/litre

=es we know it’s not a preferred urban car. owever it made it to the list purely

on the long standing merit of being the car of choice for taxi8cab operators in

the country.

-he -ata Indica comes in 2 diesel engine options > +*0 and +*7. -he +*7

comes with a powerful 1.7? @:7 engine that delivers max power of '* and

max tor!ue of 17'45 and the +*0 does a 7A.B* and A(45. -he new

transmission paired with a powerful engine gives you effortless gear shifts and

an impressive 2( km8litre on the +*7 variant. -his makes the Indica the mostfuel efficient diesel hatchback in its class.



Tata ano T!ist @ 25"#5 km/litre

owered by a 327cc twin cylinder multipoint fuel in<ected petrol engine mated

to 7speed manual transmission that produces 0A * power and (1 45 oftor!ue, the -ata 4ano boasts an impressive 2(.0( km8l as certified by

utomotive :esearch ssociation of India 9:I;. -he closest competitors

are the 4ew lto A'' and yundai CD4 but 4ano -wists beats them in

features, technical specs, interiors8exteriors and price 9a little of :s. 0,'(,''' on

road in +angalore; tooE

-ata 4ano is no longer a #cheap% car 9a tag that it wishes it never attached to

itself in the first place; and you must seriously consider this if you looking for

maximum value within a limited budget.



$aruti %!ift @ 25"2 km/litre

-he facelift in Dctober 2'17 apparently made the petrol and diesel engines a

little more fuel efficient. -he *wift diesel promises an :I certified 2(.2

km8litre with max power of 7* and 1B'45 tor!ue on the 1.0? award

winning FFi* engine. -his is an upgrade from the previous version which

delivered only 22.B km8litre. -he *wift is one of the most popular hatchbacks in

India and was also one of the top ( best selling cars as in Gune 2'1(, behind

F"ire and lto.

$aruti %u&uki 'ia& @ 2("# km/litre

Fid you know that @ia" is the 0rd most fuel efficient car in the country$ We’ll

tell you which the other two are shortly. With an :I rating of 23.0 km8litre it

beats onda @ity and ma"e. -he 1.0? 7 cylinder diesel engine produces a

maximum power of B'* and max tor!ue of 2''45. While its competitor

Hento, :apid and Herna pack more power under the hood, they don’t !uite

match up to it where fuel efficiency is concerned. @ia" also offers a host of





other features in terms of footprint, spacious cabin, soft ride !uality, big (1'?

boot space and whole lot of in cabin e!uipment making it worthy of your

consideration.

$aruti %u&uki %!ift )&ire @ 2("5* km/litre

In Gune 2'1( 5aruti sold 21A33 units for F"ire making it the highest for the

month. -he F"ire was relaunched with a facelift earlier this year. -he mileage

is now a smooth 23.(B km8litre up from 20.'2 km8litre on a 1.0? FFi* engine

that delivers (* maximum power and 1B'45 maximum tor!ue. -his makesit the second most fuel efficient car in the country. @ombine this with the

exterior and interior upgrades such as chrome bar across the grille, ?shape

inserts for the fog lamps, better looking alloys, electrically retractable DH:5s,

push button start etc and you are almost signing your down paymentE



$aruti %u&uki 'elerio @ 2+"(2 km/litre

Its a known fact that 5aruti is always looking to improve the fuel efficiency of

their cars. -he 2 cylinder B0cc diesel engine is 5aruti’s first diesel engine.

-hey have always used the /iat engine in its diesel cars. While the @elerio

delivers <ust 7.(* and 12(45 of tor!ue, it boasts an impressive :I

certified 2.32 km8litre which makes it the most fuelefficient car in India.



Honda 'ity @ 2( km/litre

-he @ity is onda’s bestselling car in India. -he @ity is also the number 1 sedanin terms of sales ahead of @ia" and Herna. In the past, onda lost out to rivals

primarily because it lacked a diesel version. +ut the onda @ity diesel with its

1.( litre iF-C@ engine delivering 1'' * power and 2''45 tor!ue sure seems

to be giving the competition a run for their money. With an :I certified

mileage of 23 km8litre. onda’s focus on fuel efficiency in the diesel version is

in line with what the mass market expects. With commendable city driveability

and the ability crawl in the 2nd gear without much effort, this car definitely must

be included in your list.



Honda ,ma&e @ 25"- km/litre

Well it’s only a marginal difference when it comes to fuel efficiency between

@ity and ma"e. -he tor!ue and power aren’t any different either. -he 1.(? iF-C@ diesel engine was first introduced in ma"e. -he ma"e was the first

diesel car from onda in India positioned as a direct competitor to the *u"uki

F"ire. While it may not have usurped F"ire’s market position, it’s a decent

compact sedan that does a lot of things well in addition to giving commendable

city driveability.





'he.rolet eat @ 25"44 km/litre

+eat diesel was launched at the right time when petrol prices were going

through the roof. It was the most fuel efficient car for a while with an

impressive 2(.77 km on the litre.

+eat diesel comes with a B03cc 0 cylinder engine and a (speed manual

transmission that delivers (.(* of power and 1('45 of maximum tor!ue to

the front wheels. Its funky looks, excellent and effortless driveability in the city

makes it a fun car in the price range of :s.( > 3.0 lakhs 9exshowroom;

*o there’s our listE It’s no surprise that it includes so many cars from 5aruti

*u"uki’s stable.

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