India is one of the fastest-growing economies and home to one of the largest car markets in the world. The people of this ever-developing country prefer personal mobility solutions for commuters, but not all can afford a brand new car. Thus, comes the used car market into the limelight. The used car market in India is developing rapidly and successfully, and it is such that one can even get an almost brand new car for themselves at a much lower price than a new one. Buying a used car has a lot of other benefits, too, and so here we have for you the Best Preowned SUVs To Buy In India.
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1. Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza
Brand New Price: Rs. 8 lakh + onwards (on-road)
Used Car Price: Rs. 6 lakh onwards
Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza was first launched in India in 2016, and so it is a reasonably new car, not even half-decade old. Maruti recently launched the Brezza Facelift, but it is now a petrol-only model. The diesel heads can opt for a Diesel Vitara Brezza from the used car market at a very reasonable price. The Vitara Brezza was powered by a sole 1.3-litre Fiat-sourced diesel engine that churned out 90 PS of power and a whopping 200 Nm of torque. It was mated to both a 5-speed manual and an AMT gearbox.
Apart from the benefits of an oil-burner & AMT, Vitara Brezza is also very popular in the used car market owing to its reliability and Maruti's brand value & service network. The used car market is priced between Rs. 6 lakhs - Rs. 10 lakhs in the Delhi-NCR area, and one can even get an almost brand new car with just 4500 kilometres on the odometer. For price reference, you can also look at these used Vitara Brezza's on Olx. Before moving to another car, we invite you to join our exclusive 91W Maruti Suzuki Whatsapp Group (click via mobile to join).
2. Hyundai Creta
Brand New Price: Rs. 11.5 lakh onwards (on-road)
Used Car Price: Rs. 6.99 lakh onwards
Hyundai Creta is a top-rated mid-size SUV in India. The first-generation model of this famous SUV was launched in India in the year 2015, and so one can easily find good condition Creta in the used car market, and that too at a reasonable price. The South Korean carmaker also recently launched the 2020 Hyundai Creta in India. It is an entirely brand-new model that gets modern styling elements, many powertrain options, and an array of features.
Hyundai has updated the first-gen Creta multiple times with new facelifts and feature inclusions so that the earlier models can be bought at a low price now. The Creta is very popular for its spacious interior, butch design language, feel-good factor and the powerful 1.6-litre diesel engine, which is still a delight to drive. In the Delhi-NCR region, the price of the used first-gen Creta ranges from Rs. 6.99 lakhs - Rs. 14.50 lakhs on used-car selling platform Olx. Hyundai Owners, we would like to invite you to join our exclusive 91W Hyundai Whatsapp Group (click via mobile to join).
3. Mahindra XUV 500
Brand New Price: Rs. 14.5 lakh onwards (on-road)
Used Car Price: Rs. 3.75 lakh onwards
The third car in our Top 5 Best used SUV to buy in India list is the Mahindra XUV 500. The XUV 500 was first introduced in India in 2011, and since then, it has been one of the most famous offerings from the Indian utility vehicle maker in the country. Mahindra XUV 500 became highly popular in the country because of its spacious cabin, the ability to seat seven people at once, a powerful engine, and a capable off-roader, making it a good all-rounder. Mahindra has updated the XUV 500 multiple times as it had minor glitches with every model, and due to various updates, the older models can be bought at low prices.
Also, although Mahindra XUV 500 is a perfect mid-size seven-seater SUV with excellent all-around capabilities, it has poor resale value in the country's used car market. Mahindra has recently updated the XUV 500 with a BS6-compliant engine. The BS6 era has ditched the automatic transmission, petrol engine, and all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, all of which will make a comeback in 2021 with the new-gen XUV 500. Currently, in the used car market, one gets the Mahindra XUV 500 for Rs. 3.75 lakhs. 18.95 lakhs. Mahindra owners can also join our exclusive 91W Mahindra Whatsapp Group (click via mobile to join).
4. Ford Endeavour
Brand New Price: Rs. 35 lakh onwards (on-road)
Used Car Price: Rs. 1.95 lakh onwards
Ford Endeavour is a stylish and competent full-size SUV currently in India. The Endeavour has been on sale in the Indian market since 2003, and currently, it is in its third-generation avatar. This third-generation Endeavour got a facelift last year, and also, it's now 2020 and BS6 era, so Ford has ditched the old 2.2-litre and 3.2-litre diesel engines and instead plonked in a new BS6-compliant 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel engine and to know how quick is it and how it drives, click here.
Suppose we talk about the second-hand Endeavours in the used car market. One can quickly get all the generations of the Endeavour and specifically the third-generation model in good condition at a reasonable price. The Endeavour is very popular in the used-car market. It offers a superior ride quality compared to its rivals, has low maintenance, and can also get the older monstrous 3.2-litre diesel motor. The price of the Ford Endeavour starts at Rs. 1.95 lakhs ( for old-gen models) and ranges between Rs. 22.25 lakhs to Rs. 28.75 lakhs (for third-gen model) in the Delhi-NCR area on Olx. Ford owners can also join our exclusive 91W Ford Whatsapp Group (click via mobile to join).
5. Mahindra Thar
Brand New Price: Rs. 12-13 lakh onwards (expected)
Used Car Price: Rs. 2.30 lakh onwards
The Mahindra Thar is the final used SUV to buy in India from our list. Mahindra Thar is one of the most affordable yet capable 4x4 go-anywhere SUVs. The Thar is not a regular SUV as it can go to far-off places and no man's land that other vehicles can't even dream of. Off-road junkies and adventure-seeking enthusiasts go crazy in making their SUVs look meaner and more striking than before. The Thar is famous for being a mod-friendly SUV, and a lot of unique modified Thar can be found across India.
Mahindra Thar is quite popular in the used car market too. So it is our last car in this listicle so that the off-road enthusiasts can also have an idea about its availability and price in the second-hand market. Mahindra Thar is a very reliable SUV; it is abuse-friendly and more comfortable than its rivals like the Maruti Gypsy. Mahindra will soon also launch the new-gen Thar in India. If we talk about the used car market, the Thar is available in the price range of Rs. 2.30 lakhs - Rs. 6 lakhs in the National Capital Region. Before I bid adieu, let me invite the Mahindra owners to join our exclusive 91W Mahindra Whatsapp Group (click via mobile to join).
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So, this was the list of the Top 5 Best Used SUVs to buy in India. Which among these is your favourite? Tell us in the comments below.
