Car Variants Explained in India

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Hyundai Bayon you should buy based on ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money for a balanced ownership experience. Here we compare and objectively analyse the 2026 Bayon’s variants and their features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the 2026 Hyundai Bayon with comparable C-segment SUVs such as Basalt, Aircross, Kushaq, Taigun, Curvv, Creta, Elevate, Victoris, Grand Vitara, Hyryder, Tekton and Duster.

In this variant explained article, you'll learn about the variant-wise features of the 2026 Mahindra Thar OG. We will also compare the variant wise prices and calculate the value for money each variant offers compared to the base model with each powertrain-drivetrain combination using our VFM algorithm. Based on the results we will let you know the best Thar variant to buy based on your preference of engine type (petrol/diesel), transmission (manual/automatic) and drivetrain (rear-wheel drive/4-wheel drive).

The 2026 Hyundai Venue diesel is available with a 1.5L turbo diesel engine and both 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmissions. With multiple regular and Knight variants spread across the 2 transmission options, choosing the right one can get confusing. In this article, we compare their prices, features and value for money to find out which Venue diesel variant you should buy.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Maruti Baleno you should buy based on ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money for a balanced ownership experience. Here we compare and objectively analyse the 2026 Baleno’s petrol and CNG variants and their features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the 2026 Maruti Baleno with similarly-priced petrol- and CNG-powered hatchbacks like Hyundai i20, Swift, Tata Altroz and Toyota Glanza.

In this variants explained article, you'll find out which variant of the 2026 Maruti Suzuki Swift petrol or CNG you should buy based on variant-wise features while prioritising functionality, usability and value for money. Here we compare and analyse the Swift variants and their features to figure out which variant offers a balanced ownership experience.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Kia Sorento diesel or hybrid you should buy based on the ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the Sorento’s hybrid turbo petrol and diesel variants and their features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the Kia Sorento with its competitors and other, similarly-priced 3-row cars such as the Skoda Kodiaq, Toyota Fortuner, Innova Hycross, Jeep Meridian and Volkswagen Tayron. SUVs such as the Mahindra Scorpio N, XUV 7XO and Tata Safari are a size smaller and at a lower price point. So, we’re not including these in the Sorento dimension and engine comparison.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza petrol or CNG you should buy based on the ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the Brezza's petrol variants and their features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza with its competitors and other petrol-powered B2-segment SUVs such as Maruti Fronx, Toyota Taisor, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Kia Syros, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Skoda Kylaq, Citroen C3, Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Kia Syros EV you should buy based on the prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the Syros EV variants and their features. Then we will compare the  electric motor specs, range, battery capacity and dimensions of the Syros EV with its competitors such as the Maruti E Vitara, Tata Nexon EV 45, Tata Curvv EV and the MG Windsor.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the 2026 Tata Sierra EV you should buy based on the prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the new Sierra EV's variants and their features. Then we will compare the  electric motor specs, range, battery capacity and dimensions of the Tata Sierra EV with its competitors like the Hyundai Creta Electric 51, Mahindra BE6 and Vinfast VF7.

In this variants explained article, you'll find out which variant of the new Tata Tiago petrol or Tiago CNG you should buy based on the price, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the 2026 Tiago’s petrol & CNG variants and the features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the Tata Tiago 2026 with its competitors. We’ll compare the Tiago 2026 petrol specs with other petrol-powered B1-segment hatchbacks such as Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, Maruti Swift, Celerio and WagonR. We’ll also compare the Tiago 2026 CNG specs with CNG-powered B1-segment hatchbacks such as Hyundai Grand i10 Nios CNG, Maruti Swift CNG, Celerio CNG and WagonR CNG.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Mahindra BE 6 you should buy based on the prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the BE 6's variants and their features. Then we will compare the  electric motor specs, range, battery capacity and dimensions of the Mahindra BE 6 with its competitors like the Hyundai Creta Electric, Maruti e Vitara, Toyota Ebella, Vinfast VF6 and Tata Curvv EV.

In this variants explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Skoda Kushaq petrol you should buy based on the price, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the Kushaq's petrol variants and the features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the Skoda Kushaq with its competitors and other petrol-powered C-segment SUVs such as Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Vitara, Maruti Victoris Renault Duster, Toyota Hyryder, Tata Curvv, Tata Sierra, Honda Elevate, MG Astor, Citroen Aircross, Citroen Basalt & Volkswagen Taigun.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Tata Punch petrol you should buy based on the ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the Punch's petrol variants and the features to figure out which variant is worth buying for a good value for money and ownership experience. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the Tata Punch with its competitors and other petrol-powered affordable SUVs and crossovers like the Hyundai Exter, Citroen C3, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.

In this variants explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Skoda Kylaq petrol you should buy based on the ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money for a balanced ownership experience. Here we compare and objectively analyse the 2026 Kylaq’s petrol variants and their features. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions and mileage of the 2026 Skoda Kylaq with its competitors and other petrol-powered B2-segment SUVs like the Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Mahindra XUV3XO and Citroen C3.

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Maruti Suzuki Victoris you should buy based on variant-wise features while prioritising functionality, usability and value for money based on the ex-showroom prices. Here we compare and analyse the petrol, CNG and hybrid variants of the Victoris and their features to figure out which variant will offer a balanced ownership experience without compromising on the value front. Then we will compare the engine specs, dimensions of the 2026 Maruti Suzuki Victoris with its competitors and other C-segment SUVs such as Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Vitara, Renault Duster, Toyota Hyryder, Tata Curvv, Tata Sierra, Honda Elevate, Skoda Kushaq, MG Astor, Citroen Aircross, Citroen Basalt & Volkswagen Taigun.

If you’re wondering whether you should buy the Tata Nexon petrol or diesel then this article will help you come to a conclusion. Here, we’ll take the latest ex-showroom prices of the Nexon and look at the price difference. Based on the current petrol and diesel prices, we’ll calculate the kilometres you need to drive the car to recover the higher upfront cost. This should help you decide which engine option of the Nexon will work best for you and save you money in the long run. Let’s start with the difference in their ex-showroom prices.

If you’re wondering whether you should buy the Toyota Fortuner petrol or diesel then this article will help you come to a conclusion. Here, we’ll take the latest ex-showroom prices of the Fortuner and look at the price difference. Based on the current petrol and diesel prices, we’ll calculate the kilometres you need to drive the car to recover the higher upfront cost. This should help you decide which engine option of the Fortuner will work best for you and save you money in the long run. Let’s start with the difference in their ex-showroom prices.

Toyota India have finally unveiled the new Innova Hycross, which boasts a new design, platform and powertrains. The new Innova Hycross falls under the D2-segment but competes with MUVs and SUVs from the D1 segment. Here’s how the Innova Hycross compares against its rivals.

In this Tata Punch vs Tata Tiago comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Maruti Suzuki Brezza comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Maruti Suzuki Fronx vs Maruti Suzuki Brezza comparison, we’ll look at the engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Tata Punch vs Tata Nexon comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy. Let’s start with the prices.

In this Hyundai Tucson vs Hyundai Creta comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Maruti Suzuki Celerio vs Maruti Suzuki Swift comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Tata Punch vs Maruti Suzuki Swift comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Tata Punch vs Tata Altroz comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs Hyundai Creta comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Toyota Innova Hycross vs Toyota Innova Crysta comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you compare the difference between the older Innova Crysta, which has been taken off of the official Toyota website, and the newly launched Innova Hycross.

In this Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara vs Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

In this Hyundai Exter vs Tata Punch comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs, dimensions and features to help you decide which car you should buy.