The demand for Mid-size SUVs is rising every day, so is the demand for sunroofs as a feature in cars. A few years back sunroof was a feature found in premium cars and top-end models. Today, cars with sunroof is a common sight. Let’s look into popular mid-size SUVcars with sunroofs to find the best options in the market currently.
Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon is one of the safest mid-size SUVs in the market right now. It has a 5 star Global NCAP rating. It is one of the cheapest cars with a sunroof in the compact SUV segment. Prices for the Nexon start at 8.37 lakh for the 1.2-litre petrol variant and 9.70 lakh for the diesel variant.
Kia Seltos
Kia Seltos is a compact SUV by the Korean automaker. This car is packed with features like a panoramic sunroof (Voice Activated) and touchscreen infotainment system with apple car play and android auto connectivity. Kia Seltos is available in 3 engine variants- a 1.5-litre NA petrol engine that can produce 114bhp and 144Nm of torque, a 1.5-litre diesel engine that can produce 114bhp, and 250Nm of torque, and a 1.4litre GD turbo petrol engine which generates 138bhp and 242 Nm of torque.
all variants are available in manual, CVT, and DCT automatic transmission. The price for Kia Seltos starts at Rs. 9.95 lakhs (ex-showroom).
MG Astor
MG Astor is a new entrant in the mid-size SUVs segment. Astor comes with an electronic panoramic sunroof and other features like AI assistant and ADAS safety technology. Under the hood, Astor is powered by 2 different engine variants. A 1.5 litre naturally aspirated petrol engine generates 110PS and 144Nm torque. And a 1.3-litre turbo petrol unit produces 140PS and 220Nm of torque. The Base model of the MG Astor is priced at Rs. 9.75 lakhs(ex-showroom).
Volkswagen Taigun
Volkswagen Taigun is another new compact SUV in the Indian market. The Taigun comes with multiple features like a sunroof, digital instrument cluster, and a 10-inch infotainment system with apple car play and android auto. The Taigun is available in two petrol variants, a three-cylinder, 1.0-litre engine that generates 115bhp and 175Nm of torque, and a four-cylinder 1.5-litre turbo engine that produces 150bhp and 250 Nm of torque. The pricing of Taigun starts at Rs. 10.49 lakhs (ex-showroom). Taigun is also available in a subscription model which starts at Rs. 25,000 per month.
Skoda Kushaq
The Kushaq was Skoda’s latest launch in the Indian market. The mid-size SUV has a European aesthetic based on the Skoda vision concept. Kushaq comes with multiple features like an electric sunroof, ambient lighting, a tyre pressure monitor, and ventilated front seats. The Kusaq is available in two turbo petrol engines:
a 1.0-litre engine that produces 115 PS and 175Nm torque and a 1.5-litre engine that generates 150PS and 250Nm torque. A 6-speed manual transmission is offered as standard with both variants. The 1-litre engine gets a 6-speed torque converter transmission while the superior 1.5-litre engine gets a 7-speed DSG.
Prices for Kusaq start from 10.49lakh ( ex-showroom).
There are a lot of options out there in the Midsize SUV segment.
From Nexon being the cheapest car with a sunroof in this segment to expensive rides like The Skoda Kusaq and Volkswagen Taigun.
If Highways, open roof, and wind blowing in is the vibe you are looking for these are a few cars you should consider for your next purchase.
