In 2023, the Indian automobile industry is set to witness a surge of excitement with the launch of several highly anticipated hatchback cars. These upcoming vehicles promise to deliver innovative features, enhanced performance, and stylish designs that cater to the needs of the modern Indian car buyer.
In this article, we will explore the top upcoming hatchback cars in India for 2023 and 2024, shedding light on their key features, specifications, and what makes them stand out in the competitive market.
1. Tata Altroz Racer
This sporty hatchback from Tata Motors is expected to be launched in September 2023. It will be equipped with a 1.2-liter turbocharged petrol engine that produces 110 horsepower.
Expected Price: Rs. 10 Lakh
| Engine Type | Turbo Engine |
| Displacement (cc) | 1198 |
| Max Power | 118.35bhp |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
2. Hyundai i20 2023
One of the most popular hatchbacks of India from Hyundai is all set to be launched with a new design and features in November 2023.
Expected Price: Rs. 7.60 Lakh
| Displacement (cc) | 1197 |
| Max Power | Not Revealed Yet |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
3. Volkswagen Polo 2023
The next-generation Volkswagen Polo is expected to be launched in India in November 2023. It will be equipped with a 1.0 L petrol engine with manual 6-speed transmission.
Expected Price: Rs. 8 Lakh
| Displacement (cc) | 999 |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
4. MG 3
The MG 3 is a new hatchback that is expected to be launched in India in December 2023. It will be powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine that produces 110 horsepower.
Expected Price: Rs. 6 Lakh
| Displacement (cc) | 1498 |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
5. Maruti Swift 2023
Swift has been one of the most loved hatchbacks from Maruti Suzuki in the country. It is all set to be launched with an updated sporty design, features and a powerful engine in March 2024 (Expected Date).
Expected Price: Around Rs. 7 Lakh
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 1198 |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
| TransmissionType | Manual |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
6. Vayve Mobility EVA
The Vayve Mobility EVA is expected to launch in Mar 2024 with automatic transmission. This electric comapct hatchback will be attached with sunroof.
Expected Price: Rs. 7 Lakh
| Charging time | 45mins |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 8.04bhp |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 40nm |
| Seating Capacity | 3 |
| Range | 250km in one charge |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
7. MG 4 EV
The MG 4 electric hatchback is already available in international market But in india, it expected to be launched in March 2024. It will come along with 2 battery variants i.e 51kWh and 64kWh.
The MG 4 has received full 5-star rating in the Euro NCAP crash test.
| Charging time (From 10 to 80%) | 35 mins |
| Max Power (with 51kWh Battery) | 167bhp |
| Max Power (with 64kWh Battery) | 201bhp. |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 184 (250) & 258 (350) |
| Range with 51kWh Battery | 350km in one charge |
| Range with 64kWh Battery | 450km in one charge |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |