In 2024, car enthusiasts can anticipate the arrival of a compelling lineup of new sedans in the Indian market. Among the notable releases are the facelifted Audi A6, the next-generation BMW 5 Series, Citroen C3X, and the eagerly awaited new iterations of popular models such as the Honda Amaze, Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and the Porsche Panamera. Additionally, the Skoda Superb is making a comeback with a refreshed version.
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Audi A6 Facelift
- Price: Rs 60 lakh-65 lakh
- Launch: Mid-2024
- Engine: 2.0-litre turbo-petrol
Audi’s A6 facelift introduces subtle exterior tweaks and interior changes, featuring the innovative 12.3-inch ‘Virtual Cockpit’ digital instrument cluster. The design enhancements include a cleaner look for the DRLs and a more prominent single-frame grille.
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New BMW 5 Series
- Price: Rs 70 lakh-80 lakh
- Launch: Late 2024
- Engine: 2.0-litre turbo-petrol, 2.0-litre diesel
The next-generation BMW 5 Series promises a larger and more comfortable experience, boasting a twin-screen layout with a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch touchscreen. Notably, it offers a fully vegan interior option and introduces the long-wheelbase variant to compete with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
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Citroen C3X
- Price: Rs 10 lakh-12 lakh
- Launch: Early 2024
- Engine: 1.2-litre turbo-petrol
Citroen’s C3X, a midsize sedan with fastback styling and SUV-like ground clearance, is set to make a unique mark. Built on a heavily localized common modular platform, it shares features with other Citroen models and is likely to introduce an electric variant post the ICE version launch.
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New Honda Amaze
- Price: Rs 7.5 lakh-10 lakh
- Launch: Mid-2024
- Engine: 1.2 petrol
Honda’s third-generation Amaze, based on an updated platform, retains its compact dimensions while featuring a design aligned with global Honda sedans. The 1.2-litre petrol engine is expected to continue, and the possibility of CNG variants remains uncertain.
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New Maruti Suzuki Dzire
- Price: Rs 7 lakh-9.5 lakh
- Launch: Mid-2024
- Engine: 1.2 petrol
Following the new Swift, the fourth-generation Maruti Suzuki Dzire is poised to make its debut with a fresh design, updated interiors, and a feature-rich offering. It retains the reliable 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine.
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New Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Price: Rs 70 lakh-90 lakh
- Launch: Late 2024
- Engine: 2.0-turbo-petrol, 2.0-litre diesel
Mercedes-Benz introduces the all-new generation of the E-Class luxury sedan, featuring a design akin to the S-Class and enhanced with the latest technology. Globally, it offers the ‘Superscreen’ and various petrol and diesel engines with a 9-speed automatic transmission.
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New Porsche Panamera
- Price: Rs 1.6 crore-2.8 crore
- Launch: Late 2024
- Engine: 2.9-litre turbo-petrol, 4.0-litre turbo-petrol
Porsche’s third-gen Panamera arrives with sleeker styling, improved dynamics, and robust performance. Built on an updated Modular Sport Toolkit platform, it offers V6 and V8 turbo-petrol engines, including plug-in hybrid variants.
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Skoda Superb
- Price: Rs 50 lakh
- Launch: Late 2023
- Engine: 2.0-litre turbo-petrol
Skoda re-introduces the current-gen Superb, now available in limited numbers as a CBU. Equipped with a potent 2.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine, it features top-spec L&K trim with advanced features like ADAS, a 360-degree camera, and nine airbags.
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