The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios is the most fuel-efficient turbo petrol car in the Indian market and takes on the rivals like the Maruti Suzuki Swift in India
A number of carmakers in the country are currently offering multiple value-for-money and powerful cars in the market with multiple powertrain options. Turbocharged petrol engines are recently enjoying strong demand in the market and not only boast strong performance figures but in addition to this also offer commendable fuel economy figures. If you also planning to buy a new turbo petrol car soon, here is a list of the most fuel-efficient turbo petrol cars in India.
Most Fuel-Efficient Turbo Petro Cars In India
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios/ Hyundai Aura
The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and the Hyundai Aura are offered with two powertrain options that include a 1.2L NA petrol and 1.0L turbo petrol engine. The turbo engine boasts a peak power output of 100 PS and 172 Nm of peak torque output. This engine is offered only with a 5-speed manual gearbox only. For those wondering, the claimed fuel economy of this engine stands at 20.7 kmpl. The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo price in India starts from Rs 8.02 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) while the Aura turbo petrol on the other hand is priced from Rs 8.87 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
| Engine | 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder |
| Max Power | 100 PS |
| Peak Torque | 172 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Claimed Fuel efficiency | 20.7 kmpl |
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Hyundai i20 Turbo Petrol
The Hyundai i20 is the most expensive hatchback in the brand’s line-up and is offered with three engine options – 1.2L NA petrol, 1.0L turbo petrol, and 1.5L turbo diesel engine. The turbo petrol engine churns out a peak power and torque output of 120 PS and 172 Nm respectively and can be had either with a six-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT gearbox. This engine delivers a claimed fuel economy of up to 20.5 kmpl. For those wondering, the Hyundai i20 turbo petrol is priced from Rs 8.88 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
| Engine | 1.0-litre three-cylinder |
| Power | 120PS |
| Torque | 172 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual/CVT |
| Fuel efficiency | up to 20.5kmpl |
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Renault Kiger Turbo Petrol
The Renault Kiger is one of the most VFM and practical offerings in the market and is priced from Rs 8.92 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the turbo petrol base variant. The turbo variants of the Kiger are powered by a 1.0L turbo-petrol engine that churns out a peak power output of 100 PS. The peak power output stands at 160 Nm in the manual versions while it stands at around 152 NM in the CVT automatic versions. Needless to say, it is offered with either a 5-speed manual or a CVT gearbox. The claimed fuel economy from this motor stands at 20.5 kmpl.
| Engine | 1.0-litre three-cylinder |
| Power | 100 PS |
| Torque | 160 Nm (MT), 152 Nm (CVT) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual/CVT |
| Fuel efficiency | up to 20.5 kmpl |
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Nissan Magnite Turbo Petrol
The Nissan Magnite is also offered with similar powertrain options as the Renault Kiger and is priced from Rs 8.09 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi). It is positioned against the rivals like the Maruti Brezza, Renault Kiger, Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, and more. Mentioned below are all the details you should check out.
| Engine | 1.0-litre three-cylinder |
| Power | 100 PS |
| Torque | 160 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual/CVT |
| Fuel efficiency | 20 kmpl/17.7 kmpl |
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Hyundai Venue and Kia Sonet Turbo Petrol
The Hyundai Venue and the Kia Sonet are one of the best-selling SUVs in the segment and are offered as fun to drive and feature-rich SUVs in the segment. Both the SUVs are offered with similar powertrain options and the turbo petrol variants are powered by a 1.0L tGDI turbo petrol engine that churns out a peak power output of 120 Ps. The maximum torque output stands at 172 Nm. The claimed fuel economy stands at 18.2 kmpl for those opting for the manual gearbox and 18.3 kmpl for those opting for the automatic DCT variants.
| Engine | 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder |
| Max Power | 120 PS |
| Peak Torque | 172 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed iMT/7-speed DCT |
| Claimed Fuel efficiency | 18.2 kmpl (MT) / 18.3 kmpl (DCT) |
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Mahindra XUV300 Turbo
Mahindra recently introduced the new mStallion TGDi engine in the new XUV300 turbo petrol and the peak power output from this engine stands at 130 Ps. The maximum torque output stands at 230 Nm in the standard version while it is rated at 250 Nm with an over-boost function. This engine comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox and gets a claimed fuel economy of 18.2 kmpl.
| Engine | 1.2-litre mStallion TGDi |
| Power | 130 PS |
| Torque | 230 Nm (250 Nm with over-boost function) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Fuel Efficiency | 18.2 kmpl |
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