Best 1600cc Cars in India – New and Used

Sheldon Jones

editor

When it comes to engine size, Cubic Centimeters or CC is the way to measure them. The bigger the engine, the more powerful the car, and 1600cc vehicles definitely bring the power. In India, 1600cc engines are usually reserved for SUVs, but they can also be found in a few hatchbacks and sedans. Let’s take a closer look at the best 1600cc cars available in India today.

Hyundai Creta

• Engine Size – 1353cc
• Mileage – 16.8 kmpl

Under the hood of the new Creta sits an option of three different engines. The first is a 1.5L Naturally-Aspirated petrol engine that produces 115Ps of power and 144Nm of torque. It is mated to either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a CVT automatic setup. The next is a 1.4L Turbo petrol engine which is capable of generating 140Ps of power and 242Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 7-speed DCT transmission system only. Lastly, there is also a 1.5L diesel engine that produces 115Ps of power and 250Nm of torque. The diesel engine can be had with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed Torque Converter setup. In the features department, the Creta does not lack as it houses LED headlamps, a panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, wireless charging, a 7-inch semi-digital instrument cluster, and ventilated front seats. The Creta is also exceptionally safe thanks to its ABS with EBD, 6 airbags, and Electronic Stability Control features.

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Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza

• Engine Size – 1462cc
• Mileage – 18.76 kmpl

The latest Vitara Brezza houses a 1.5L petrol engine that can generate 105Ps of power and 138Nm of torque. Paired with the petrol engine, the Brezza can either be had with a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic gearbox. In terms of features, the Vitara Brezza comes with cruise control, a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, a height-adjustable driver’s seat, push-button start/stop, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. When it comes to safety, the Vitara Brezza carries parking sensors in the rear, dual airbags in the front, and ABS with EBD.

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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

• Engine Size – 1462cc
• Mileage – 17.99 kmpl

As mentioned earlier, SUVs are designed to hold powerful engines and the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga stands out for all the right reasons. Powering the Ertiga is a BSVI-compliant 1.5L K15 Smart Hybrid petrol engine that is capable of generating 105Ps of power and 138Nm of torque. Mated to the engine is a 5-speed manual transmission that also comes with the option for a 4-speed automatic gearbox Maruti also has a CNG-petrol engine option that is powered by the same 1.5L petrol engine and produces 92Ps of power with 122Nm of torque. Some of the features found on the Ertiga include power steering and power windows, electronically adjustable seats, automatic climate control, a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity. In terms of safety, the Ertiga comes with ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors, ABS with EBD, parking sensors, dual airbags in front, and hill hold control.

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KIA Seltos

• Engine Size – 1353cc
• Mileage – 17.0 kmpl

Ever since the Seltos was announced in India by KIA, it has been a fan favourite and continues to be one of the most-sold SUVs in the country. The Seltos is powered by one of three different engine options – a 1.5L petrol, a 1.5L diesel, and a 1.4L Turbocharged petrol. The 1.5L petrol engine is capable of generating 115Ps of power and 144Nm of torque while the 1.4L Turbocharged petrol engine generates 140Ps of power and 242Nm of torque. The 1.5L diesel engine can produce 115Ps of power with 250Nm of torque. In the transmission department, the 1.4L Turbocharged petrol can be had with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed DCT gearbox. The 1.5L petrol is mated to either a 6-speed manual or 6-speed CVT or DCT transmission. Lastly, the 1.5L diesel is paired to either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 6-speed Torque Converter system.

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Hyundai Venue

• Engine Size – 1498cc
• Mileage – 23.7 kmpl

Hyundai is considered one of the most reliable car manufacturers in the world and the Venue is a clear example of their reputation. There is so much to like about the Venue from its stunning looks to its exceptional performance, and everything in between. The stylish SUV is powered by a total of three different engine options – a 1.2L petrol that produces 83Ps of power and 115Nm of torque, a 1.0L 3-cylinder Turbocharged petrol engine that generates 120Ps of power and 172Nm of torque, and a 1.4L diesel motor that is capable of producing 90Ps and 220Nm of torque. While the larger petrol engine comes with a 5-speed manual transmission, the smaller engine can be had with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox. The diesel engine is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission only. Inside, the Venue comes with automatic climate control, air-conditioning vents in the rear, cruise control, wireless charging, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Hyundai’s BlueLink connected car technology, a sunroof, and push-button start/stop. Hyundai has also included a number of safety options including Electronic Stability Control, 6 airbags, ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors, ABS with EBD, Vehicle Stability Management, and parking sensors in the front and rear.

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Mahindra Bolero

• Engine Size – 1498cc
• Mileage – 16.0 kmpl

Housing a powerful engine should equal a powerful vehicle and very few come close to what the Mahindra Bolero can offer. The 7-seater SUV is designed to take on practically anything you can throw at it. The powerful and rugged vehicle is powered by a new BSVI-compliant 1.5L diesel engine that is capable of producing up to 75Ps of power and 210Nm of torque. Mated to the diesel motor is a 5-speed manual transmission system that also features 2-Wheel-Drive for better control. The latest Mahindra Bolero comes with upgraded features including a new digital instrument cluster, keyless entry, AUX, and Bluetooth-enabled audio connectivity, power steering, and manual air-conditioning. With an off-road vehicle like the Mahindra Bolero, safety is extremely important, and here too we get everything from ABS with EBD to dual airbags in front. The Bolero also comes with parking sensors and a speed alert for better security and safety. The Mahindra Bolero has already got people preparing their RC transfer papers and is continuing to gain popularity as the months go on.

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Tata Nexon

• Engine Size – 1497cc
• Mileage – 21.5 kmpl

Tata is a name that cannot be overlooked in the automotive industry in India. Their impressive lineup of vehicles only showcases their expertise and attention to detail. These traits are highlighted in the Nexon, which happens to be the best-selling SUV from the brand this year. The latest Nexon is powered by a 1.2L Turbocharged petrol engine that produces 120Ps of power and 170Nm of torque. The Nexon is also available with a 1.5L Turbocharged diesel engine that generates 110Ps of power and 260Nm of torque. In the transmission department, the Tata Nexon comes with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 6-speed automatic setup. In the features department, the Nexon comes with a new 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a tyre pressure monitoring system, a digital instrument cluster, cruise control, automatic air-conditioning, and rear air-conditioning vents. Some of the safety features found on the Nexon include ABS with EBD, dual airbags in the front, Electronic Stability Control, parking sensors in the rear, and ISOFIX Chile Seat Anchors.

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Hyundai i20

• Engine Size – 1493cc
• Mileage – 25.0 kmpl

At the start of this, we talked about how 1600cc engines are usually reserved for SUVs but if there was one hatchback that could handle that kind of power, it would have to be the Hyundai i20. Bringing style, performance, and affordability together like no other car in the market, the i20 is the perfect compact vehicle. The latest variant of the i20 is powered by a 1.2L Naturally-Aspirated petrol engine that pushes out 83Ps of power and 114Nm of torque. The second petrol engine option is a 1.0L Turbo petrol motor that produces 120Ps of power and 172Nm of torque. Finally, the i20 also comes with a 1.5L diesel engine that generates 100Ps of power and 240Nm of torque. In terms of transmission, the 1.2L petrol engine can be paired with either a 5-speed manual or a CVT gearbox. The 1.0L engine is mated to either a 6-speed iMT clutch-less manual gearbox or a 7-speed DCT system. The diesel engine can be had with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic one. The features on the latest i20 include a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, LED headlamps, a sunroof, and an air purifier. Some of the safety features found on the Hyundai i20 include parking sensors in the rear, 6 airbags, and ESC (Electronic Stability Control).

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Honda City 4^th Generation

• Engine Size – 1497cc
• Mileage – 17.4 kmpl

When you think of Honda, the first car that comes to mind should be the City. Now in its 5^th iteration, the City has come a long way and picked up a lot of hearts while doing so. However, the 4^th Generation of the City is far more popular and is currently available in SV and V variants – both are powered by a 1.5L petrol engine that produces 119Ps of power and 145Nm of torque and is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. Inside, the City 4^th Gen comes with updated features such as a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, automatic air-conditioning, power-folding OVRMs, a height-adjustable driver’s seat, a high-quality sound system, and seatbelt warning. There are also a number of safety features that have been included such as ABS with EBD, dual airbags in front, parking sensors in the rear, and a door-ajar alarm.

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Mahindra XUV300

• Engine Size – 1497cc
• Mileage – 20.0 kmpl

As we already know, Mahindra knows a thing or two about building durable SUVs and the XUV300 should be the perfect example of that. Powering the XUV300 is a 1.2L Turbo petrol engine that can produce 110Ps of power and 200Nm of torque. The other engine option is a 1.5L diesel engine that is capable of generating 117Ps of power and 300Nm of torque. In terms of transmission, both engine options can either be had with a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 6-speed automatic setup. In terms of features, Mahindra has packed a lot into the XUV300 including a sunroof, a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, automatic cruise control, automatic air-conditioning, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. Safety has always been important to Mahindra and the XUV300 surely has a lot to offer including 7 airbags, parking sensors in the front and the rear, ABS with EBD, and corner braking control.

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KIA Sonet

• Engine Size – 1493cc
• Mileage – 19.0 kmpl

KIA made a name for themselves in India with the launch of the Seltos but it was the release of the Sonet that really gave them a firm footing in the SUV market in the country. The Sonet houses either a 1.0L Turbo petrol engine that generates 120Ps of power and 172Nm of torque, a 1.2L petrol engine that produces 83Ps of power and 115Nm of torque, or a 1.5L diesel engine that can push out 100Ps/240Nm on manual and 115Ps/250Nm on automatic. In the transmission department, the Sonet’s 1.0L Turbo petrol is paired with either a 6-speed iMT gearbox or a 7-speed DCT whereas the 1.2L petrol only gets a 5-speed manual system. The diesel engine on the Sonet is mated to a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic setup. KIA has included some of the latest features in the Sonet, including, UVO Connected Car tech through a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system that also features Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, wireless charging, a sunroof, and an air purifier. Safety has always been a priority for KIA and the Sonet follows in that with features such as ABS with EBD, 6 airbags, Vehicle Stability Management, and Electronic Stability Control.

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MG Hector

• Engine Size – 1451cc
• Mileage – 15.4 kmpl

Given the fact that MG entered the Indian market only two years ago, it has quickly become one of the “go-to” options in the SUV department. The Hector is their number 1 selling SUV and for good reason. Under the hood of the Hector sits either a 1.5L Turbo-petrol engine that produces 143Ps of power and 250Nm of torque or a 2.0L diesel engine that generates 170Ps of power and 350Nm of torque. The 1.5L turbo-petrol engine is also available with a 48V mild-hybrid setup which comes mated to an 8-speed CVT gearbox while the regular turbo-petrol engine can be had with either a 6-speed manual, 6-speed DCT, or an 8-speed CVT transmission. The diesel engine is only paired with a 6-speed manual transmission system. In the features department, the Hector comes with a plethora of new options including 18-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, wireless charger, ventilated front seats, auto-dimming IRVMs, Hinglish commands for the connected car technology, a 10.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, Infinity audio system, a panoramic sunroof, cruise control, ambient lighting, automatic climate control, and powered driver seat. For safety, the Hector brings 6 airbags, parking sensors in the front and rear, ABS with EBD, 360-degree camera, and electronic stability control.

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Tata Altroz

• Engine Size – 1497cc
• Mileage – 25.11 kmpl

Apart from the Hyundai i20, not many hatchbacks are capable of managing a 1600cc engine, as we have already seen. However, the Tata Altroz takes that all that power and converts it into a safe and enjoyable driving experience. Powering the Altroz is either a 1.2L Naturally-Aspirated petrol engine, a 1.2L Turbo-petrol engine, or a 1.5L diesel engine. The Naturally-Aspirated petrol engine produces 86Ps of power and 113Nm of torque while the Turbo-petrol engine generates 110Ps of power and 140Nm of torque. The diesel engine produces 90Ps of power and 200Nm of torque. In the transmission department, the Altroz is currently only available with a 5-speed manual gearbox but there is a 7-speed DCT automatic setup expected to be introduced in the near future. In terms of features, the Altroz is packed with some of the latest including a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, over 70 Hindi and English voice commands, ambient lighting, a semi-digital instrument cluster, cruise control, and steering-mounted audio control. As mentioned earlier, the Altroz is known for its safety as the car comes with ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors, dual airbags for the front, and parking sensors in the rear.

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Hyundai Verna

• Engine Size – 1493cc
• Mileage – 21.3 kmpl

The Hyundai Verna has always been one of the best sedans in the country and it only kept getting better with every iteration. The latest Verna is powered by a 1.5L petrol engine that produces 115Ps of power and 144Nm of torque. There is also a 1.5L diesel engine option that generates 115Ps of power and 250Nm of torque. Lastly, there is a 1.0L Turbo-petrol engine that can produce 120Ps of power and 172Nm of torque. In the transmission department, the 1.5L petrol unit is mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed CVT gearbox. The 1.5L diesel engine is paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission system. Finally, the 1.0 Turbo-petrol engine can be had with only a 7-speed DCT gearbox. The Hyundai Verna comes with some of the latest features including a sunroof, a tyre pressure monitoring system, BlueLink connected car technology, wireless charging, a semi-digital instrument cluster, a hands-free boot opening system, parking sensors in the front, and ventilated seats in the front. For safety, the Verna comes with ABS with EBD, speed alert, and rear parking sensors.

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Hyundai Alcazar

• Engine Size – 1493cc
• Mileage – 18.1 kmpl

The ability to use a large 1600cc engine efficiently requires a powerful vehicle and the Hyundai Alcazar surely is perfectly designed for that. The SUV is available as a 6-seater as well as a 7-seater and is perfect for large families or for friends who enjoy going on adventures together. The Alcazar is powered by either a 2.0L petrol engine that produces 159Ps of power and 191Nm of torque or a 1.5L diesel engine that generates 115Ps of power and 250Nm of torque. In the transmission department, the Alcazar is paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic gearbox. The Alcazar also comes with all the latest features including a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a 10.25-inch touchscreen instrument cluster, wireless charging, ventilated seats in the front, a voice-controlled panoramic sunroof, cruise control, automatic climate control, BlueLink connected car technology, and a 360-degree camera. Hyundai has always made safety a big part of their production and the Alcazar is fitted with up to 6 airbags, parking sensors in the front and rear, ABS with EBD, and Electronic Stability Control.

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Have you ever wanted a 1600cc car?. These cars are the best 1600cc vehicles available in India right now and have been delivering excellent driving experiences for quite some time now. If you have, let us know which of the cars listed here is your favourite. Or if you have another car in mind, let us know as well.

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