Believe it or not but having a sunroof in a car these days is considered to be royalty. Yes, I always say that this is one feature that we Indians don't really need but when we have it, we don't really complain about it. Electric sunroofs are cool but with manufacturers providing panoramic ones and that too on a budget, buyers usually prefer the latter. In this article, we have compiled a list of the top 8 cars that offer panoramic sunroof under Rs 20 lakh. Let's have a look!
Hyundai Creta is one of the best selling SUVs in the market that also happens to be one of the most affordable cars to offer a panoramic sunroof at just Rs 13.41 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. Hyundai Creta is available with three engine options - 1.5L petrol making 113 bhp with 144 Nm of peak torque, 1.4L turbo petrol making 138 bhp of power with 242 Nm of maximum torque and 1.5L oil burner that produces 113bhp/250 Nm. Hyundai Creta rivals Kia Seltos, MG Astor and the five-seater version of the Mahindra XUV700.
The second most affordable SUV to offer a panoramic sunroof is MG Astor. This huge sunroof is offered only with the Sharp variant of the Astor and it is priced from Rs 14.28 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. MG Astor is powered by two engine options - 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol and a more powerful, 1.3L turbo petrol.
Mahindra offers a panoramic sunroof right from the AX5 variant of the XUV700. It is priced from Rs 16.06 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. Under the hood, the XUV700 gets a 2.0L mStallion turbo petrol and a tried and tested, 2.2-litre, mHawk diesel engine.
Hyundai Alcazar is the only car under Rs 20 lakh that provides a panoramic sunroof right from its base variant, Prestige. Priced at Rs 16.34 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi, Alcazar gets two engine options. The 1.5L diesel produces the same power and torque figures as the Creta and the other, 2.0L naturally aspirated petrol is the most powerful unit. It generates 157 bhp of power with a peak torque of 191 Nm. Both the engines are paired to a 6-speed manual transmission as standard along with an optional 6-speed AT.
One of the most butch looking SUVs in the market, Tata offers the panoramic sunroof right from the XT+ variant of the Harrier. It is priced at Rs 17.94 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi.
The extended version of the Harrier with 6 and 7-seat layout, Safari too offers a panoramic sunroof right from the XT+ variant and it is priced at Rs 18.86 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. Powered by a 2.0L FCA sourced, four-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine, this motor produces 168 bhp of power with a maximum torque of 350 Nm. This engine is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission as standard and is also offered with a 6-speed torque converter unit as an option.
The top of the line Sharp variant of the Hector is offered with a panoramic sunroof. The prices of this variant start from as low as Rs 19.28 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. MG Hector is offered three engine options - 2.0L diesel, 1.5L petrol and 1.5L hybrid petrol.
Like Hector's Sharp variant, Hector Plus too is equipped with a huge panoramic sunroof with the same trim only. This SUV is priced at Rs 20 lakh for the top of the line Sharp variant that is offered with 1.5L petrol. The price for the Sharp diesel sticks to Rs 20.50 lakh. All prices stick to ex-showroom, Delhi.
So these are all the cars that are offered with a panoramic sunroof and that too under Rs 20 lakh. Which one of these will be your pick? Do let us know your thoughts in the comment section below. Also, make sure you are a member of our 91Wheels Whatsapp and 91Wheels Telegram group. Here, we share with you the latest news from the auto industry and you also get to connect with fellow auto enthusiasts.
