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Hans India
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Hans India
Top Cars Expected to Hit the Road in August 2025
Car enthusiasts in India have a lot to look forward to this August as several exciting models and new brands are set to launch in India. From sleek sedans to powerful SUVs, automakers are ready to impress with their latest designs, technology, and features. Volvo XC60 Facelift Volvo – Known to be one of the most stylish cars, is first on the list. The Volvo XC60 Facelift which was globally launched in early 2025, was launched in India on the 1st of August. The Volvo XC60 Facelift brings subtle styling updates like a diagonal-slat grille, smoked LED taillights, new alloys and fresh colours. At the same time, there are interior upgrades like an 11.2″ Snapdragon-powered touchscreen, premium materials, massaging seats, panoramic sunroof and Level-2 ADAS. It is priced at an ex-showroom Rs 71.90 lakh in India. Features and Specs Engine: 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol mild-hybrid (B5) Power: 250 hp Torque: 350 Nm Transmission: 8-speed automatic with all-wheel drive (AWD) Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe For those who are waiting for a high-performance coupe in India, the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe is making its debut in India. This performance machine looks extremely stylish with a vertical-slat Panamericana grille, sleek LED DRLs, wide flared fenders, sculpted hood with vents, optional 20″ AMG alloys, quad exhausts and a sporty diffuser. The expected ex-showroom price is approximately Rs 2.00 crore. Features and Specs Engine: 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-six mild-hybrid Power: 443 bhp Torque: 560 Nm Transmission: 9-speed AMG Speedshift automatic VinFast VF 7 VinFast is ready to make a debut in India by mid-August 2025. This Vietnamese brand is making its way to the Indian market with two of its electric vehicles – The VinFast VF 7 and VinFast VF 6. VF 7 is a compact 5-seater car. It comes in two variants – The Eco Variant and the Plus Variant. The approximate price of this car is Rs 30–35 lakh. Features and Specs Battery Capacity: 70.8 kWh Range: Eco – Approx 450 km Plus – Approx 431 km Power: Eco FWD variant: Approx 201 bhp (150–204 PS) & 310 Nm torque Plus AWD variant: Approx 349–354 bhp (260–350 PS) & 500 Nm torque VinFast VF 6 VinFast has opened pre-bookings for its compact electric SUV VF 6 on July 15, 2025, with public sales expected by the end of August. Locally assembled in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, it's priced around Rs 18–25 lakh. Features and Specs Battery Capacity: A single 59.6 kWh lithium-ion battery pack powers both Eco and Plus trims. Range: Approx 480 km Power: 201–204 PS Mahindra Vision Concepts Mahindra will unveil four concept SUVs under its new "Nu" platform: Vision T (Thar‑family electric), Vision S (Scorpio‑N EV), Vision SXT (utility‑pickup design), and Vision X. With these launches, August 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting month for car lovers. Whether you're looking for sporty performance, electric mobility, luxury comfort, or want to try a new brand, there's something new for everyone to explore.
News18
27-06-2025
- Automotive
- News18
Mercedes-AMG GT 63, GT 63 Pro Launched In India, Prices Inside
Last Updated: The GT 63 twins will be brought to India as CBUs and will rival the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS. Mercedes-Benz India has reintroduced its iconic AMG GT series with two powerful models — the AMG GT 63 and the AMG GT 63 Pro. Priced at Rs 3 crore and RS 3.65 crore (ex-showroom) respectively, these high-performance machines mark the return of the AMG GT nameplate after a three-year break. This launch is part of the brand's ambitious plan to roll out eight new models in 2025. Earlier this year, Mercedes also launched the EQS 450 SUV, the electric G-Class, and the luxurious Maybach SL 680. Performance Both versions come equipped with a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine. While the GT 63 produces 585bhp and 800Nm of torque, the more aggressive GT 63 Pro churns out 612bhp and 850Nm. A 9-speed AMG Speedshift automatic gearbox and Mercedes' 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive help the GT 63 hit 0–100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds, and the Pro does it in 3.1 seconds. Top speeds touch 317 km/h. The Pro also features track-focused upgrades like ceramic brakes, aerodynamic aids, and AMG Active Ride Control for better high-speed handling. Dimension The new GT 63 is noticeably larger than the earlier model. It's longer by 182mm, wider by 45mm, and taller by 66mm. The increased size also means a more spacious cabin and a bigger boot, making it a more practical luxury coupe. Features The feature highlights include a 12.3-inch digital display, an 11.9-inch touchscreen, and comfortable sports seats. Buyers can choose eye-catching paint finishes like Alpine Grey Solid or Patagonia Red Bright. Deliveries and Competition Deliveries of the GT 63 will begin by the end of this year, while the GT 63 Pro will arrive next year. These new AMG GT models will rival the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS and will be brought in as fully imported units. About the Author Samreen Pall First Published: June 27, 2025, 14:34 IST
