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From Hyundai Exter to Tata Punch: These are the top mileage cars under Rs 10 lakh, see the list
- bySherya
- 20 Nov, 2025
There are many cars available in the Indian market under ₹10 lakh that offer excellent mileage. These include popular cars from companies like Hyundai and Tata Motors. Let's explore them in detail.

These top mileage cars come in the budget.
Rising petrol and diesel prices in India have changed the mindset of car buyers. Mileage is now the top priority when choosing a car. Especially in the budget of up to ₹10 lakh, cars with good mileage, stylish design, and modern features are in high demand. In this budget segment, companies like Maruti, Hyundai, and Tata are offering affordable and mileage-friendly cars. Let's take a look at a list of these cars.
Maruti Suzuki Celerio
- The Maruti Suzuki Celerio has long been a favorite of buyers seeking better mileage. Prices for the base LXi MT variant start at ₹4.69 lakh. The petrol model offers a mileage of around 26.6 km/l, while the CNG variant delivers up to 35.12 km/kg. In realistic city driving, the car comfortably returns around 22–24 km/l on petrol and 30–32 km/kg on CNG.
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
- The Maruti Wagon R's popularity is largely due to its spacious cabin and strong fuel efficiency. Priced at ₹4.98 lakh, it delivers a fuel efficiency of up to 26.1 km/l. Its tall-boy design makes it easy to drive in city traffic, while its interior space makes it family-friendly.
Maruti Alto K10
- If you're on a budget and buying your first car, the Alto K10 is a great choice. A starting price of ₹3.69 lakh and a mileage of 24.8 km/l make it one of the most practical cars in the entry-level segment. Its compact body, light drive, and low-cost engine make it ideal for young people and small families.
Hyundai Exter
- If you want an SUV-like car but have a budget of less than 10 lakh rupees, the Hyundai Exter is a great option. Priced at ₹5.68 lakh and boasting a mileage of 19 km/l, it offers a sleek design, high ground clearance, and a feature-rich interior. It's perfect for those who want both style and mileage.
Tata Punch
- The Tata Punch is one of India's most popular micro SUVs. With a starting price of around ₹6 lakh and a claimed mileage of 18 km/l, it offers a strong package of safety, style, and performance. Its build quality and safety ratings make it a great choice for small families.



