April promises to be an exciting month for car enthusiasts across India! Showrooms are gearing up to showcase an impressive range of new vehicles, from high-performance SUVs to sleek electric models. Whether you prefer the roar of a petrol engine or the quiet efficiency of an EV, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a look at the latest arrivals set to hit Indian roads this month:
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
Volkswagen is gearing up to shake up the SUV segment with the launch of the Tiguan R-Line, a bolder and sportier take on the standard Tiguan. Set to debut on April 14, this dynamic model will arrive as a CBU (Completely Built-Up) unit. Powering the Tiguan R-Line is a robust 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, delivering an impressive 201 bhp and 320 Nm of torque. Paired with a 7-speed DSG gearbox and Volkswagen’s advanced 4Motion all-wheel-drive system, it promises an exhilarating performance that blends power and precision.
Estimated Price: ₹50 lakh (ex-showroom)
Tata Harrier EV
Tata Motors is set to revolutionise the EV market with the highly anticipated Harrier EV. First unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, this electric SUV is built on Tata’s cutting-edge Acti.ev platform. Expected to feature a dual-motor all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, it promises an impressive 500 Nm of torque for powerful performance. While the exact power figures remain undisclosed, Tata has teased a real-world range exceeding 500 km, making it a game-changer in electric mobility.
Estimated Price: ₹23 lakh (ex-showroom)
Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara
India’s leading carmaker is set to enter the electric vehicle market with the highly anticipated e-Vitara. Following its global showcases at EICMA 2025 and the Bharat Mobility Expo, this all-electric SUV is now primed to hit Indian roads. Co-developed with Toyota on the advanced Heartect-e platform, the e-Vitara will offer two battery configurations—49 kWh and 61 kWh—delivering an impressive range of up to 500 km.
Estimated Price: ₹18 lakh (ex-showroom)
MG Cyberster
MG is ready to make waves in India with the launch of its first electric roadster, the Cyberster. This striking convertible EV, available exclusively through MG Select outlets as a fully imported model, promises to captivate enthusiasts. Powered by a robust 77 kWh battery and a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system, the Cyberster delivers an exhilarating 504 bhp and 725 Nm of torque. Drivers can also switch between four modes—Comfort, Custom, Sport, and Track—tailored for every driving experience.
Estimated Price: ₹75 lakh (ex-showroom)
Skoda Kodiaq (New Gen)
Skoda is all set to launch the second-generation Kodiaq in India, with its arrival anticipated by mid-April. This CKD (completely knocked down) SUV will feature a robust 2.0-litre TSI turbo petrol engine, delivering an impressive 187 bhp and 320 Nm of torque. Paired with a refined 7-speed DSG gearbox, the Kodiaq promises a seamless and powerful driving experience.
Estimated Price: ₹30 lakh (ex-showroom)
Tata Curvv & Curvv EV – Dark Edition
Tata is bringing its sought-after Dark Edition styling to the upcoming Curvv and Curvv EV models. These special editions, based on the top-tier Accomplished trim, will feature a sleek blacked-out exterior and sophisticated dark-themed interiors, offering a distinctive and upscale alternative to the standard versions.
Estimated Price: ₹16.50 lakh (Curvv) / ₹21 lakh (Curvv EV)
Citroën Basalt Dark Edition
Citroën is set to follow Tata’s lead by unveiling a Dark Edition of its Basalt coupe-SUV. The French automaker recently teased this upcoming variant, which emphasizes a sleek, all-black aesthetic both inside and out. Designed as a more stylish upgrade to the standard Basalt, the Dark Edition promises a sportier, more sophisticated appeal.
Estimated Price: ₹14 lakh (ex-showroom)
Upcoming car and SUV launches in India for April 2025:
| Model | Type | Key Highlights | Expected Price (Ex-Showroom) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line | Performance SUV | 2.0L turbo petrol, 201 bhp, AWD, DSG gearbox | ₹50 lakh |
| Tata Harrier EV | Electric SUV | Dual-motor AWD, 500 Nm torque, 500+ km range (est.) | ₹23 lakh |
| Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara | Electric SUV | 49 kWh & 61 kWh battery options, up to 500 km range | ₹18 lakh |
| MG Cyberster | Electric Roadster | 504 bhp, 725 Nm torque, 77 kWh battery, 444 km range | ₹75 lakh |
| Skoda Kodiaq (New Gen) | Premium SUV | 2.0L TSI petrol, 187 bhp, 7-speed DSG | ₹30 lakh |
| Tata Curvv Dark Edition | SUV (Cosmetic) | Black exterior/interior, top-spec trim based | ₹16.50 lakh |
| Tata Curvv EV Dark Edition | Electric SUV | Same dark theme, based on EV variant | ₹21 lakh |
| Citroën Basalt Dark Edition | Coupe-SUV (Cosmetic) | Blacked-out styling, visual upgrade only | ₹14 lakh |
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