KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Modern cars are now coming up with new convenience features for added comfort
- Dual-zone climate control is the feature that is now available in more mass-market cars
- Here are the top cars in 2024 with dual-zone climate control under 25 lakh
The Indian car industry has seen a drastic change in the last few years in terms of feature offerings. Carmakers are now cramming their cars with more and more features to provide more comfortable and convenient driving pleasure to car buyers. The trend of filling cars with new and modern features has brought premium features such as dual-zone climate control, ADAS, wireless charging, and others to mass-market cars. Today, in this article we'll talk about the mass-market cars that come with dual-zone climate control and are priced under Rs 25 lakh. Also, make sure to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group for such exciting automotive updates and news.
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Mahindra XUV 3XO - AX5 Onwards - Rs 10.69 Lakh
Mahindra has recently launched the facelift of its XUV 300 with a new name, design, and features. The new Mahindra XUV 3XO comes with a plethora of new features which makes it one of the most feature-loaded sub-4 metre SUVs in India. The XUV 300 was the first sub-4 metre SUV to feature dual-zone climate control and with the updated avatar, the brand has kept this feature in the lineup. The XUV 3XO comes with dual-zone climate control starting from the AX 5 variant onwards. The price of the XUV 3XO starts at Rs 7.49 lakh and goes up to Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The 3XO comes with three different engines and multiple transmission options.
Hyundai Creta - S(O) Onwards - Rs 14.36 Lakh
Hyundai Creta recently received a much-awaited facelift in the Indian market. The facelift has changed the design, features offerings, and safety features of the Creta. With the new update, the brand has added dual-zone climate control in Creta, starting from the mid-spec S(O) variant which is priced at Rs 14.36 lakh (ex-showroom). The Creta comes with three engine options and multiple transmission options to suit various types of buyers.
KIA Seltos - HTX+ Onwards - Rs 15.30 Lakh
KIA Seltos is one of the top-selling SUVs for KIA Motors in India. The brand gave a facelift to the Seltos last year and added some new features to the SUV to make it more feature-loaded. The new Seltos now comes with a big panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch touchscreen, ADAS, and more. With the update, the Seltos has also received dual-zone climate control from the HTX variant onwards. The Seltos comes with a starting price of 10.90 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 20.35 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Mahindra Scorpio N - Z8 Onwards - Rs 18.74 Lakh
Launched back in 2022, Mahindra Scorpio N is one of the most rugged SUVs you can buy under Rs 20 lakh in India. It offers powerful engine options, a plethora of features, 4WD drivetrain among other features. The Scorpio N joins the list of cars with dual-zone climate control with its Z8 variant. The Scorpio N gets this feature from the Z8 variant onwards. The price of the Mahindra Scorpio N starts at Rs 13.82 lakh (ex-showroom).
Mahindra XUV700 - AX 7 Onwards - Rs 21.39 Lakh
Mahindra XUV700 is Mahindra's flagship SUV in the Indian market. It comes with advance features, modern looks and powerful petrol and diesel engine options. The XUV700 was the first mass-market SUV in India to come with level 2 ADAS. The XUV700 comes with dual-zone climate control starting from the AX 7 variant. The pricing of the Mahindra XUV700 starts at Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Jeep Compass - Longitude Onwards - Rs 22.33 Lakh
The Jeep Compass is the most affordable offering of the American SUV marker in the Indian market. The Compass is one of the most rugged 5-seater SUVs available in the Indian market. It comes with a plethora of features and powerful diesel engine option. This SUV offers dual-zone climate control starting from its second variant which is the Longitude variant. The price of the Jeep Compass starts at Rs 18.99 lakh and goes up to Rs 28.33 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tata Harrier - Fearless Onwards - Rs 22.99 Lakh
Tata Harrier is one of the most loved SUVs from the house of Tata. The SUV has recently received a facelift which made it more appealing in terms of design and terms of feature offering. With the launch of the facelift version, the SUV now offers more features which include dual-zone climate control as well. The dual-zone climate control is available from the Fearless variant onwards. The Harrier comes with a single 2.0-litre diesel engine option and the price starts at Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tata Safari - Accomplished Onwards - Rs 23.99 Lakh
Similar to the Harrier, Tata's flagship SUV Safari has also received a facelift few months back. The Safari now boasts new features similar to the Harrier and dual-zone climate control is also a part of new feature additions. The Safari gets this feature from Accomplished variant onwards which is priced at Rs 23.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Tata Safari gets the same engine as the Harrier and the prices starts at Rs 16.19 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Verdict
As the demand for modern convenience features in cars are increasing, manufacturers are making these features more accessible for mass consumers. The list of cars with dual-zone climate control unde Rs 25 lakh boasts 3 Mahindra & 2 Tata cars, these two Indian brands are on a spree to offer premium features in mass-market cars. These two manufacturers are followed by the South-Korean siblings Hyundai and KIA which also bolster their cars with a plethora of features.
