The new year has finally arrived and with the onset of a fresh new year, the mass-market car manufacturers, as well as the premium carmakers, are all charged up to launch their new products in the Indian market. Now, as we all know, India is one of the largest car markets in the world. We witness a lot of new car launches in the country every month. However, the month of December 2020 was kind of cold with no major launches as most of the car manufacturers wanted to start the new year with a bang. Thus, this month a lot of new cars will be launched as well as unveiled in India. So, here we have listed for you the Top 13 Upcoming BS6 Cars in India in January 2021.
Upcoming BS6 Cars in India in January 2021
Launches This Month
Tata Altroz Turbo Petrol BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 7.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Tata Motors will finally launch the Altroz Turbo Petrol in India on January 13, 2021. The upcoming Altroz Turbo will be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This turbo petrol motor will churn out around 110 PS of maximum power at 5500 RPM and 140 Nm of peak torque between 1500-5500 RPM. The engine will come mated to Tata Motors' TA65 manual gearbox which is a five-speed unit. The company will also introduce a new 7-speed (DCT) dual-clutch transmission with the Altroz Turbo Petrol, but, most likely at a later point of time. The all-new 2021 Tata Altroz Turbo Petrol is expected to be priced from Rs. 7.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Ford Figo BS6 Petrol Automatic
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 7.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Ford India will soon launch the new Figo Petrol Automatic in the country. The petrol automatic version of the Ford Figo was about to be launched in August last year but the company delayed its launch and it is now expected to be launched by the end of this month. The new Figo Automatic will be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.2-litre petrol engine. This motor churns out 96 PS of power at 6500 RPM and 119 Nm of torque at 4250 RPM. The engine will come mated to a six-speed torque converter automatic transmission. It also gets a five-speed manual gearbox. The new Ford Figo Petrol Automatic BS6 is expected to be priced from Rs. 7.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Force Gurkha BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 9.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Force Motors showcased the new BS6-compliant Gurkha at the 2020 Auto Expo. Now, the company is planning to soon launch this off-roader in the Indian market. The all-new 2020 Force Gurkha will be powered by a BS6-compliant 2.6-litre common-rail turbocharged diesel engine. This oil-burner will churn out around 90 PS of power and more than 200 Nm of torque. It will come mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and the SUV will also get an off-road capable 4x4 drivetrain system with a low-ratio transfer case. Just a few months ago, a non-camouflaged Force Gurkha in the red colour avatar was spied in its production-spec avatar in India. The all-new Force Gurkha BS6 is expected to be priced from Rs. 9.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
MG Hector Facelift BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 12.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
MG Motor India will launch the new Hector Facelift BS6 in the country on January 7, 2021. The upcoming facelifted MG Hector will get some minor cosmetic tweaks, some new features and a new dual-tone theme for the interior. However, there won't be any mechanical changes and it will continue to be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This petrol motor will churn out 143 PS of power and 250 Nm of peak torque and it will be available with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system too. The non-hybrid petrol mill will come paired to a six-speed DCT and a six-speed manual gearbox while the petrol hybrid motor will be mated to a six-speed manual gearbox only. It will also get a BS6-compliant 2.0-litre diesel engine that will churn out 170 PS of power and 350 Nm of peak torque and will come mated to a six-speed manual gearbox only. The new upcoming 2021 MG Hector Facelift is expected to be priced from Rs. 12.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
MG Hector Plus Seven Seater BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 15.69 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
MG Motor India will launch not just one but two new cars this month. Along with the new Hector Facelift, the company will also launch the seven-seater version of the MG Hector Plus. The mechanicals of the Hector and Hector Plus are completely identical but there are some differences in transmission on offer. The Hector Plus gets a BS6-compliant 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine that churns out 143 PS of power and 250 Nm of peak torque and this petrol mill is available with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system too. The petrol-hybrid motor comes mated to a six-speed manual gearbox while the non-hybrid petrol motor is paired to a six-speed DCT (dual-clutch transmission). It also gets a BS6-compliant 2.0-litre diesel engine that churns out 170 PS of power and 350 Nm of peak torque. The engine comes mated to a six-speed manual gearbox only. The new upcoming MG Hector Plus seven-seater BS6 is expected to be priced from Rs. 15.69 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Jeep Compass Facelift BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 16.59 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Jeep India has officially announced that the India Premiere of the new Jeep Compass Facelift will take place of January 7, 2021. The company will even launch the SUV within this month. The new Compass Facelift will get an all-new interior scheme, revised exteriors and some new features. The all-new Jeep Compass Facelift will be powered by a BS6-compliant 2.0-litre multi-jet diesel engine. This oil-burner will churn out 170 PS of power and 350 Nm of peak torque and the engine will be paired to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 9-speed torque converter automatic transmission. It will also get a 1.4-litre BS6-compliant turbocharged petrol engine that will pump out 163 PS of power and 250 Nm of peak torque. The turbo petrol motor will come mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). The new Jeep Compass Facelift is expected to be priced from Rs. 16.59 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Toyota Fortuner Facelift BS6 and Fortuner Legender BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 28.99 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Toyota has officially announced that the new Fortuner Facelift and the all-new Fortuner Legender will be launched in India on January 6, 2021. The new Fortuner Facelift and the Fortuner Legender will share mechanicals with each other. Both these SUVs will be powered by a BS6-compliant 2.8-litre diesel engine that will churn out 204 PS of monstrous power and 500 Nm of peak torque. The oil-burner will come mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 6-speed torque-converter automatic transmission. It will also get a 2.7-litre petrol engine that will churn out 166 PS of maximum power and 245 Nm of peak torque. The petrol mill will come mated to a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed torque-converter automatic transmission. The Toyota Fortuner Facelift is expected to be priced from Rs. 29 lakhs while the new Fortuner Legender might be priced from Rs. 43 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Audi A4 Facelift BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 42 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Now, we have some premium luxury cars in our listicle. So, the first luxury car that will be launched in India this month is the all-new Audi A4 Facelift BS6. It will be launched in India on January 5, 2021. The new 2021 Audi A4 Facelift will sport some major cosmetic overhauls, the addition of some new features and a new petrol engine. The new upcoming 2021 Audi A4 Facelift will be powered by a new BS6-compliant 2.0-litre TFSI turbocharged petrol engine. This turbo petrol motor will churn out 190 PS of maximum power and 320 Nm of peak torque. The turbo petrol motor will come mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch (DCT) transmission and the power will be channelled to the front wheels. The upcoming new 2021 Audi A4 Facelift is expected to be priced from Rs. 42 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine (Long Wheelbase) BS6
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 43.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
This is the first month of 2021 and this month, all the three major German premium car manufacturers will be launching their new cars in India. First, we had the Audi and now it's time for BMW. BMW will launch the new long-wheelbase version of the 3 Series in India on January 21, 2021. It might be officially called as the BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine. It will be longer than the standard 3 Series and will have a longer wheelbase too. The new BMW 3 Series LWB will be powered by a BS6-compliant 2.0-litre TwinPower Turbo inline-four diesel engine that will churn out 190 PS of maximum power and 400 Nm of peak torque. It will also get a BS6-compliant 2.0-litre turbo petrol mill that will dish out 258 PS of power and 400 Nm of peak torque. Both the engines will come mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission as standard. The all-new BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is expected to be priced from Rs. 43.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine BS6 (AMG A35)
Expected Starting Price: Rs. 60 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Mercedes-Benz might soon launch the all-new 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine in India. The new A-Class Limousine was first showcased at the 2020 Auto Expo and it was expected to be launched by Diwali 2020, but, its launch was delayed. The carmaker will initially launch the Mercedes-AMG A35 and the regular A-Class Limousine will follow later. The Mercedes-AMG A35 will be powered by a new BS6-compliant 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This turbo petrol motor will churn out around 302 PS of power and 400 Nm of peak torque and the engine will come mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The new Mercedes-AMG A35 is expected to be priced around Rs. 60 lakhs - Rs. 65 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Unveils This Month
Renault Kiger BS6
Expected Starting Price Upon Launch: Rs. 5.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Finally, all the upcoming BS6 cars in India in January 2021 have been listed and now it's time for the car unveils of this month. So, Renault India will soon unveil the production-spec version of the Kiger compact SUV in the country. The new Renault Kiger will share its platform and mechanicals with the Nissan Magnite. It will be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.0-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine that will churn out 72 PS of power and 96 Nm of peak torque. It will also get an all-new 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine. This turbo petrol motor churns out 100 PS of maximum power at and 160 Nm of peak torque. Both the engines will come mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox and the turbo petrol will also get a CVT. The Renault Kiger is expected to be priced from Rs. 5.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
Tata Gravitas Seven-Seater BS6 SUV
Expected Starting Price Upon Launch: Rs. 14.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi
Finally, the last car in our today's listicle is the Tata Gravitas. Tata Motors will finally unveil the production-spec version of the all-new Tata Gravitas seven-seater SUV in India on January 26, 2021. The Tata Gravitas will share its platform and mechanicals with the Tata Harrier but it might get some new additional features. The upcoming Tata Gravitas will be powered by the same new BS6-compliant 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. This diesel motor will churn out 170 PS of maximum power and a whopping 350 Nm of peak torque. The engine will come mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. A turbo petrol motor might also follow at a later stage for the Harrier and the Gravitas. The upcoming Tata Gravitas is expected to be priced between Rs. 14.50 lakhs - Rs. 21.50 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi.
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So, these were the Top 13 Upcoming BS6 Cars in India in January 2021. Now, among this aforementioned list of 13 new cars, 11 of them are expected to be launched in January while 2 of them will only make their public debut in this month and they will go on sale at a later point of time. So, the launch of which car among these 13 cars excites you the most and will be yours pick? Feel free to share with all of us in the comments below. You can also join our 91Wheels Auto Enthusiast Telegram group (click via mobile to join) curated exclusively for the fans, enthusiasts and the owners. Further, subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such amazing motoring updates.
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