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Top 5 Upcoming Car Launches in India – March 2026

March 2026 is all set to become an exciting month for the Indian automotive industry. From the new Renault Duster to the Audi SQ8, several major manufacturers are preparing to launch new models across segments.

  1. Renault Duster (New Gen)

The Duster was a fan-favourite SUV in the Indian market. The car was discontinued earlier, but now returns with an all-new platform, modern design and improved technology

Key Highlights

  • Expected launch: March 17, 2026
  • Expected price: ₹10-20 lakh
  • New turbo-petrol engine and hybrid option
  • Large touchscreen, digital instrument cluster and ADAS

The new Duster will compete in the midsize SUV segment alongside cars like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Toyota Hyryder.

2. Audi SQ 8

Audi is all set to bring the SQ8 performance SUV to India, bolstering its Q8 lineup. The SQ8 sits between the standard Q8 and the performance SUV RS Q8

Key Highlights:

  • Expected launch: March 17, 2026
  • Engine: 4.0 litre twin-turbo V8
  • Power: 507 hp and 770 Nm
  • Focus on performance with everyday usability

The launch will strengthen Audi’s presence in India.

3. Mercedes-Benz V-Class

Mercedes-Benz has relaunched the V-Class LWB MPV in India this month. The model targets buyers prioritising rear-seat comfort.

Key Highlights

  • Price: ₹1.4 crore (ex-showroom)
  • Premium captain seats with luxury features
  • Ideal for chauffeur-driven trips
  • Competes directly with the Toyota Vellfire

Luxury MPVs are popular among executives and celebrities who prefer ultimate rear-seat comfort.

4. Skoda Kushaq Facelift

The updated Skoda Kushaq is expected to arrive with minor design changes and feature upgrades to keep it competitive in the midsize SUV segment.

Expected updates:

  • New LED lighting design
  • Updated Interior materials
  • Improved infotainment system
  • Same turbo-petrol engine options

The Kushaq continues to be a key model for Skoda in India

5. Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella

Toyota is also expected to introduce the Urban Cruiser Ebella, an electric SUV aimed at the growing EV market.

Key Expectations:

  • Expected price: ₹16-20 lakh
  • Electric powertrain
  • Positioned as a family-friendly EV SUV

This model is expected to highlight Toyota’s focus on electrification in India.

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