IntroductionThe Maruti Suzuki Dzire has been a go-to sedan for many Indians since its launch over a decade ago. With its well-rounded package, there’s little that can go wrong with the purchase, which is probably why it has remained a segment leader among both average families and fleet businesses.That said, the new-gen Dzire has been
Introduction So you have Rs. 10 lakh to spend on a nice automatic car, but you don’t want a typical hatchback or a compact sedan. What are your options then? It’s pretty much either the Hyundai Exter or the Maruti Fronx. Now, these two vehicles are basically hatchbacks, so they are a bit vanilla. But
Why should I buy it?Everyday usabilityExplosive performanceSpacious cabinWhy should I avoid it?Doesn’t feel specialV8 engine lacks aural dramaWhat is it?With the advent of EVs across all types, shapes, and sizes, the arrival of a hairy-chested V8 blows a whiff of fresh air into the CarWale garage. Think of it as reminiscing the old-school, orange-coloured peppermints
Why I would buy it?German ultra-luxury at its finest Ride quality Sheer presence Why I would avoid it?Challenges of EV infrastructureOnly available in a four-seat layout What is it?Mercedes has set the ball rolling for the ultra-luxury segment in the electric age by creating this car – the Maybach EQS SUV. The formula is the
Why would I buy it?Impressive performanceFeature-packedSpacious cabinWhy would I avoid it?Restricted rear visibilityCompetition offers better brand value What is it?The BYD Sealion 7 is the newest addition to the brand’s model range for India. Think of it as the crossover version of the Seal sedan, bringing along a cohesive design. But more than that, the
Holding a bachelors degree in law, Jay loves everything on wheels. Jay is someone who remembers a person by his/her car’s licence plate rather than the actual name. Not only is Jay dependable and hardworking, but he is also a proper Gujju. He is also vegetarian, leaving us with more meat! Email id: jay@carwale.com Catch
Why would I buy it? Killer priceSpacious rear rowKey to luxury EV segment Why would I avoid it? Underwhelming performance Lacklustre featuresWhat is it?BMW’s push into the electric vehicle market took an interesting turn with the launch of the iX1 Long Wheelbase (LWB) at the Auto Expo 2025. Targeting a wider audience by making luxury
3,000 Kilometre ReportThe BMW i7 is amongst the nicest, most expensive cars to have ever graced CarWale’s long-term garage. Unsurprisingly, it added a sense of occasion every time I took it out, be it leisurely drives across the far end of the town or cosseting on the everyday commute. Yet, rarely has a long-term test
Why should I buy it?Feature loadedRefined powertrainRear seat spaceWhy should I avoid it?Unconventional designWhat is it?The Syros is Kia’s new entrant in the sub-four-metre SUV segment and will set itself apart from the competition, which includes its sibling, the Sonet, by focusing on rear seats and adding an overall premium experience in the cabin. Will
Why would I buy it?Seating comfort Build quality Refinement Why would I avoid it? Lacks diesel/CNG option Missing high-end features What is it?Overall Score8 / 10The Kylaq represents a new entry point for the brand Skoda in India. It’s a sub-4 metre crossover designed entirely in India. With prices starting under Rs. 8 Lakh, the