5 upcoming cars in India: August will be much like July, which was a highly eventful and SUV-filled month. In this article, we will tell you about the cars that will be launched in August.
5 upcoming Cars in India
Audi e Tron
On August 18, Audi India will formally introduce its Q8 e-tron and Q8 e-tron Sportback models to the nation. The German car manufacturer will present it as a high-end all-electric, all-luxury model here. The Q8 e-tron will replace the e-tron, which was Audi’s first electric vehicle for India.
The most significant change is a significantly larger 114 kWh battery pack with a stated driving range of more than 500 km on a single full charge. The model’s dual motor setup is powered by the battery, which allows it to produce 664 Nm of torque and 408 Bhp of power. Additionally, the e-tron Quattro all-wheel drive system is offered with the Q8.
A blacked-out grille on the front of the Audi Q8 e-tron, a new, monochromatic 2D “Audi” logo, an upgraded front bumper with wider air intakes on either side, a redesigned rear bumper, and more are among its aesthetic highlights. The Audi Q8 e-tron is fully equipped inside. Speaking of features, it will have a 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system, heated front seats with massage and memory functions, a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree camera, a 10.1-inch primary infotainment screen, a second screen below it to control the HVAC, and many more.
Toyota Rumion
The Rumion in South Africa comes with a 1.5-litre petrol engine that produces 103 BHP and 138 Nm of torque. You can choose between a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission to pair with the engine. It is expected that the Indian version will have the same powertrain.
The Rumion has a flat-bottom steering wheel, a twin-dial instrument cluster, and an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system in the centre, distinguishing it from the Ertiga.
Tata Punch CNG
| Fuel Type | CNG |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 1199 |
| No. of cylinder | 3 |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 77bhp@6000rpm |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 97Nm@3300+/-100rpm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| TransmissionType | Manual |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 366 |
| Body Type | SUV |
The Punch has a 1.2-litre petrol engine with 86 PS/113 Nm of torque that is coupled to a five-speed manual transmission and an optional five-speed AMT. The CNG versions employ the same engine and a five-speed manual transmission to produce 77PS and 97Nm.
It comes equipped with a seven-inch touchscreen, a semi-digital instrument panel, automated climate control, automatic headlights, connected car technology, and cruise control.
A rear-view camera, ISOFIX anchors, rear defoggers, rear parking sensors, and two front airbags all contribute to passenger safety.
The Tata Punch CNG variant is expected to cost about 10.14 lakhs in Delhi (On the road).
2023 Mercedes Benz GLC
| Engine | 1991 cc |
| Fuel | Petrol |
A 2-litre petrol engine with 258PS and 400Nm and a 2-litre diesel engine with 197PS and 440Nm would both be available for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC built for the Indian market. A 48-volt hybrid motor and a 9-speed automatic gearbox will be used with each of these units. It will come equipped with a 4MATIC all-wheel drive.
A 12.3-inch digital driver’s display and an 11.9-inch infotainment system using second-generation MBUX software will be included in its list of features.
Volvo C40 Recharge
The C40 Recharge, yet another new electric Volvo, will be released in August. In essence, it’s an updated XC40 Recharge SUV that looks like a coupe but has modern technology below. Its SUV counterpart’s design and features are remarkably comparable.
The battery pack will be 78 kWh, and according to the WLTP cycle, it has a 530 km driving range. The C40 Recharge supports fast charging with a 150kW maximum capacity and an all-wheel drivetrain. The electric coupe-SUV can be charged from 0 to 80 per cent with the fast charger in just 27 minutes.
A 12.3-inch digital driver’s display, a panoramic sunroof, seven airbags, an ADAS system, and a 9-inch vertical touchscreen system are just a few of the amenities that will be included within.
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