Diesel, which often also called the ‘dirty fuel’, is generally associated with commercial vehicles or, at least, with cars that aren’t too fast or fun to drive. However, it can’t be denied that common rail technology has come a long way in the last two decades and diesel cars no longer need to be termed as slow. In fact, some of the diesel cars out there can easily give their petrol counterparts a run for their money. Keeping this in mind, we have come up with a list of 10 fastest diesel cars in India.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class is marketed with the title of being the ‘Best Car in the World.’ The S-Class comes with a powerful diesel engine in the form of a 3.0L Inline-Six diesel engine that outputs a maximum power of 286Ps along with a peak torque of 400Nm. The motor comes mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission gearbox. The S-Class comes with an electronically-limited top speed of 250 kmph.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Mercedes Benz S Class 320 CDI | 2007 | 96,166 | Rs. 9,50,000 |
| Mercedes Benz S Class S300 L | 2013 | 12,449 | Rs. 22,00,000 |
| Mercedes Benz S Class 350 L | 2006 | 86,878 | Rs. 6,00,000 |
| Mercedes Benz S Class S350 CDI | 2015 | 67,955 | Rs. 60,00,000 |
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If you want to combine the power and the poise of an S-Class with the flamboyance of a coupe, the CLS is probably as close as it gets. The CLS comes kitted out with a 2.0L diesel engine that outputs a maximum power of 245Ps and a peak torque of 500Nm, which is enough to propel the car to an electronically-limited top speed of 250kmph. The engine comes mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. Some of the best features the car has to offer are LED headlamps, 7 airbags, a large touchscreen infotainment system, and a Burmester audio setup.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Mercedes Benz C Class 200 K ELEGANCE AT | 2010 | 1,02,984 | Rs. 6,65,000 |
| Mercedes Benz C Class 200 K ELEGANCE AT | 2009 | 55,498 | Rs. 4,50,000 |
| Mercedes Benz C Class 220 EDITION C | 2013 | 58,864 | Rs. 14,00,000 |
| Mercedes Benz C Class 250 CDI ELEGANCE | 2010 | 1,00,098 | Rs. 5,00,000 |
| Mercedes Benz C Class C 220 CDI AVANTGARDE | 2017 | 8,789 | Rs. 31,00,000 |
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In essence, the BMW 7-Series is everything that an S-Class, albeit, with a sportier characteristic. The flagship sedan in the Bavarian automaker’s portfolio comes with a gamut of high-class features, spacious interior that is high on luxury and a 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel engine that produces a maximum power of 261 bhp and a peak torque of 620 Nm. The motor comes mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| BMW 7 Series 730L D | 2017 | 4,016 | Rs. 90,00,000 |
| BMW 7 Series 730L D M SPORT | 2017 | 59,817 | Rs. 60,00,000 |
| BMW 7 Series 730L D | 2009 | 85,909 | Rs. 20,00,000 |
| BMW 7 Series 730L D | 2007 | 81,441 | Rs. 8,00,000 |
In many ways, the BMW 5-Series is a smaller version of the 7-Series. It is designed on the same theme and comes with a highly opulent cabin that offers almost as many features as the 7-series. Its diesel version is powered by the same 3.0-litre motor that powers the 7-series. This makes it as powerful as the 7-series but the lighter weight translates to a stronger acceleration. Top-speed is cappd at 250 km/h.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| BMW 5 Series 530D 3.0 | 2015 | 31,183 | Rs. 35,00,000 |
| BMW 5 Series 520D | 2009 | 74,171 | Rs. 8,00,000 |
| BMW 5 Series 520D 2.0 | 2010 | 86,242 | Rs. 10,50,000 |
| BMW 5 Series 525D | 2008 | 56,599 | Rs. 7,15,000 |
| BMW 5 Series 525D | 2010 | 55,866 | Rs. 16,00,000 |
The Porsche Cayenne is easily among the sportiest SUVs around. It is powered by a 4.0L V8 Twin-Turbo diesel engine that produces 770Nm and 550Ps. The motor comes mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. The SUV has a top speed of 286 kmph. Some of the features on offer include a 12.3-inch infotainment system, electrically adjustable seats, parking sensors, and a Bose sound system.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Porsche Cayenne V6 TIPTRONIC | 2010 | 55,406 | Rs. 13,65,000 |
| Porsche Cayenne DIESEL | 2012 | 1,08,843 | Rs. 26,00,000 |
| Porsche Cayenne DIESEL | 2013 | 50,961 | Rs. 30,50,000 |
The Range Rover Evoque has been one of the most celebrated models of its carmaker. It is powered by a 2.0-litre diesel engine that outputs a maximum power of 180 PS. All the power is sent to all four wheels through a 9-speed automatic transmission. The features list includes a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, front and rear parking aid, 360-degree camera and an 825W, 10-speaker, Meridian sound system, and more.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Landrover Range Rover Evoque PURE SD4 | 2012 | 1,30,890 | Rs. 20,00,000 |
| Landrover Range Rover Evoque DYNAMIC SD4 | 2016 | 29,061 | Rs. 36,00,000 |
| Landrover Range Rover Evoque PURE SD4 | 2015 | 32,487 | Rs. 38,00,000 |
The Audi Q7 is the one for you if you need the luxury of a limo and the go-anywhere capabilities of a true-blue off-roader. It’s big, it’s luxurious and it’s powerful. Of course, its 4×4 hardware makes short work of the toughest of the obstacles. The Q7 is available with both 2.0-litre and 3.2-litre diesel engine options, both of which can propel the SUV to a top speed of 250 kmph.
| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Audi Q7 4.2 TDI QUATTRO | 2012 | 41,399 | Rs. 25,05,609 |
| Audi Q7 3.0 TDI QUATTRO | 2012 | 73,505 | Rs. 24,00,000 |
| Audi Q7 3.0 TDI QUATTRO | 2009 | 1,12,866 | Rs. 9,50,000 |
| Audi Q7 3.0 TDI QUATTRO | 2014 | 63,476 | Rs. 28,00,000 |
The X7 is the flagship model in the carmaker’s X-range of vehicles. Basically, it’s to the company’s SAV portfolio what the 7-series is to its sedan lineup. The BMW X7 is powered by a 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel engine that produces a maximum power of 261 bhp and a peak torque of 620 Nm. This can propel the SUV to a top speed of almost 230 kmph.
The Porsche Panamera is India’s most expensive Porsche car and is the second-generation iteration of the model. Under the hood, the Panamera comes fitted with a 4.0L V8 Twin-Turbocharged diesel engine tht has a maximum torque of 850Nm and a maximum 680bhp. All of this propels the car to a top speed of 310kmph.
The Range Rover is the flagship SUV in Land Rover’s portfolio. It’s available with as many as four engine options, including two petrol and two diesel. The diesel options include a 3.0-litre V6 that makes 258PS and a 4.4-litre V8 that offers. All the motors come mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and a four-wheel-drive system. The Range Rover rivals models like the Lexus LX, BMW X7 and Mercedes GLS-Class.
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