Top 10 SUVs under ₹15 lakh in India (2026)
The sub-15 lakh SUV space is the most competitive in India. Here are our 10 picks for 2026 — chosen on safety, practicality, drive feel, and total cost of ownership.
- Tata Nexon
- Hyundai Creta (base variants)
- Mahindra XUV 3XO
- Maruti Brezza
- Kia Sonet
- Hyundai Venue
- Tata Punch
- Mahindra Bolero Neo
- Maruti Fronx
- Renault Kiger
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