India’s automotive market is buzzing with 115+ upcoming cars launching in 2026-2027, including electric SUVs, facelifted models, and premium launches. The Tata Sierra EV (₹20–25 lakh), Mahindra XUV 7XO (₹15–25 lakh), Kia New Seltos (₹10–18 lakh), and Maruti e-Vitara (₹25–30 lakh) are the most exciting launches expected between January and July 2026.
Top Upcoming Cars in India 2026 – Launch Calendar
Note: 142 upcoming cars from 35 manufacturers, with 67 being EVs launching in 2026.
Upcoming Cars by Brand
Tata Motors Upcoming Cars 2026
Key Launch: Tata Sierra EV – Iconic SUV reborn as electric with 400+ km range.
Mahindra Upcoming Cars 2026
Key Launch: XUV 7XO – Redesigned XUV700 with new exterior, interior, and features.
Maruti Suzuki Upcoming Cars 2026
Key Launch: e-Vitara – Maruti’s first dedicated EV SUV with 400+ km range.
Kia Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kia New Seltos | ₹10–18 lakh | Jan 2, 2026 | 2nd Gen Compact SUV |
| Kia Seltos EV | ₹20–28 lakh | Mar 2026 | Electric SUV |
| Kia Sorento | ₹25–35 lakh | Late 2026 | Mid-size SUV (Hybrid) |
Key Launch: New Seltos – 2nd generation with updated exterior/interior design.
Hyundai Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai New i20 | ₹5.99–10.63 lakh | Dec 31, 2026 | Hatchback facelift |
| Hyundai Staria Electric | ₹50–60 lakh | Jun 30, 2026 | Electric MPV |
Toyota Upcoming Cars 2026
Key Launch: Urban Cruiser EV – Toyota’s dedicated EV SUV for India.
Renault Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renault New Duster | ₹10–15 lakh | Jan 26, 2026 | Compact SUV |
Key Launch: New Duster – Redesigned compact SUV with updated features.
Skoda Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skoda Kushaq Facelift | ₹10–15 lakh | Jan 19, 2026 | Compact SUV facelift |
| Skoda Kodiaq RS | ₹45–55 lakh | Jun 22, 2026 | Performance SUV |
| Skoda Superb | ₹40–50 lakh | 2026 | Sedan |
Nissan Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Tekton | ₹11–18 lakh | Jul 9, 2026 | Compact SUV (Patrol-inspired) |
| Nissan Gravite | ₹12–18 lakh | Jan 2026 | Compact SUV |
Honda Upcoming Cars 2026
Volkswagen Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Taigun Facelift | ₹11–18 lakh | Mid-2026 | Compact SUV facelift |
MG Upcoming Cars 2026
Citroen Upcoming Cars 2026
Vinfast Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinfast VF 3 | ₹6–10 lakh | 2026 | Electric Micro SUV |
| Vinfast Limogreen EV | ₹15–20 lakh | 2026 | Electric SUV |
Mercedes-Benz Upcoming Cars 2026
| Car Model | Expected Price | Launch Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz GLC EV | ₹60–70 lakh | Jun 30, 2026 | Electric Luxury SUV |
Upcoming EV Cars in India 2026 (67 Electric Launches)
67 EVs are launching in India in 2026, making it the biggest year for electric car launches.
Upcoming SUVs in India 2026
12+ SUVs launching in 2026, catering mainly to SUV buyers.
Upcoming 7-Seater Cars in India 2026
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Quick Conclusion
Top 5 Most Exciting Upcoming Cars in India 2026:
- Tata Sierra EV (₹20–25 lakh, Jul 31) – Iconic SUV reborn as electric with 400+ km range
- Mahindra XUV 7XO (₹15–25 lakh, Jan 5) – XUV700 facelift with new design & features
- Kia New Seltos (₹10–18 lakh, Jan 2) – 2nd generation with updated exterior/interior
- Maruti e-Vitara (₹25–30 lakh, Feb 2026) – Maruti’s first dedicated EV SUV
- Nissan Tekton (₹11–18 lakh, Jul 9) – Patrol-inspired compact SUV
Key Highlights:
- 142 upcoming cars from 35 manufacturers in 2026
- 67 EV launches – Biggest year for electric cars
- 12+ SUV launches – SUV-focused market
- January is the busiest month with 4 major launches (Kia Seltos, XUV 7XO, Skoda Kushaq, Renault Duster)
The Tata Sierra EV (₹20–25 lakh, July 31) is the most exciting launch – the iconic SUV reborn as electric with 400+ km range.
Major EV launches include Tata Sierra EV (400+ km), Maruti e-Vitara (400+ km), Toyota Urban Cruiser EV, Kia Seltos EV, and Mahindra BE 07 (500+ km). 67 EVs are launching in 2026.
Kia New Seltos (Jan 2), Mahindra XUV 7XO (Jan 5), Skoda Kushaq Facelift (Jan 19), and Renault New Duster (Jan 26) are launching in January 2026.
Tata Sierra EV is expected at ₹20–25 lakh (ex-showroom), launching July 31, 2026, with 400+ km range.
Maruti e-Vitara is Maruti’s first dedicated EV SUV, expected at ₹25–30 lakh, launching February 2026, with 400+ km range.
Mahindra XUV 7XO (XUV700 facelift, ₹15–25 lakh, Jan 5) and Kia Sorento (₹25–35 lakh, Late 2026, Hybrid) are the upcoming 7-seater SUVs.
142 upcoming cars from 35 manufacturers, including 67 EVs, are launching in India in 2026.
Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra, and Kia have the most upcoming launches with EVs, facelifts, and new models.
Kia New Seltos is expected at ₹10–18 lakh (ex-showroom), launching January 2, 2026, with 2nd generation design.
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ (₹80–100 lakh), Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (₹70–90 lakh), and Mercedes-Benz GLC EV (₹60–70 lakh) are the upcoming luxury SUVs.
Divya Sharma is an automotive writer at CarChaska with over 3 years of experience in the automobile industry. Having previously worked with the sales teams of Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, she brings practical industry knowledge to her coverage of car launches, reviews, EVs, and automotive trends.