Want to buy my first car under 1-1.5 lakhs, Please help. I'm planning to buy my first car, primarily for short city commutes. My budget is ₹1.5 lakh, with an additional ₹50,000 set aside for potential repairs. What are my best options within this range? Also, where should I buy it from—car dealerships, Spinny, OLX, or True Value? I want something reliable and trustworthy, so I'd appreciate any advice you have on this. 5 4 replies
Should we loan half price of our car or pay full in cash? My dad and I are buying a new car of worth 19.5Lakh. They say it is advisable to buy car with some loan so that you are not marked by income task department, even if you can pay in full. Is this true? Or just a rumour Edit: By cash I mean, online bank transfer. Not physical cash. I can't edit the title of post sorry. 1 8 replies
Looking to buy my first car to learn driving Hi, I just learnt driving in a driving school. And to get more confident in driving, i have decided to purchase a pre owned car. I help in deciding the right value of a car that i am liking. Model- wagon r (vxi) from july,2012 Road tax upto 2027 Ask - 190k Attaching pics for more details. 4 6 replies
Why Honda has not crash tested Elevate yet? It's been nearly 2 years! I was trying to convince a friend to go with Elevate rather than his preferred choice of Creta as it is likely be a safer option. His argument boiled down to Creta having radar based ADAS (more important in foggy/polluted North Indian winter weather). Plus what is the guarantee that Elevate will actually turn out to be safer as everyone is assuming. Amaze did score 2 star in Global NCAP for adult and 0 star for child safety. I remember some executive from Honda saying that they are confident... 5 0 replies
Please help a brother out with your valuable suggestions Hi guys, I am planning to get a car for my father and we are really confused between the 2, scorpio n z8l and XUV 700 AX7l, both of them have their sets of pros and cons, even though i know we will not be taking the vehicle off the roads as much, I am still more inclined towards scorpio n maybe because it's a bit cheaper, is paying the extra 2l worth it for xuv700 or should i go with scorpio n please drop your valuable suggestions, Thankyou.... 3 4 replies
Visited payana car museum near Mysore today These are just some of the cars over there , the collection is huge and amazing 3 0 replies
Brought it recently... This is New suzuki Swift 2024 Vxi (o) , brought it around 4 months ago.. has been driven it around 4.5k km...it now comes with 3 cylinder engine ( earlier 4 cyl)... company says that they has done this to increase its fuel economy.... It gives me around 20km/L after 1st service.... service centre says it will again be improved after 3rd service... Just feel a bit of lag in acceleration.... What's your opinion on new swift safety and rating? Also suggest some accessories to be included.. 4 1 replies
A spine-chilling video of a road accident in Uttar Pradesh shows a Scorpio flipping like a football at least six times. 4 15 replies
Honda City VX (2015) vs. Maruti Ciaz S Alpha (2017) – Which is the better choice? I'm looking to buy a used sedan and have narrowed it down to two options. My priorities are long-term maintenance, reliability, resale value, mileage, and features. I prefer a manual petrol car within a budget of ₹10 lakh. Here are the details of both cars: Option 1: Honda City VX (2015) Ownership: 1st Kilometers Driven: 79,739 Insurance: Running Fuel: Petrol Price: ₹5.25L (without RTO) Option 2: Maruti Suzuki Ciaz S Alpha (2017) Ownership: 1st Kilometers Driven: 70,039 Insurance: Running Fuel: Petrol Price: ₹5.8L (without RTO) Which one would be... 1 1 replies