1 Mercedes-Benz GLA

The Mercedes-Benz GLA is the most stylish option for first-time luxury buyers looking to purchase an entry-level luxury SUV. The AMG Line trim of the GLA especially grabs attention at the very first glance.

This SUV stands out with its premium interior featuring 64-colour ambient lighting and a high-quality MBUX infotainment system, while at the exterior, the contemporary design language of the German luxury car giant is eye-catching.

2 Audi Q3

The Audi Q3 is often considered the smart buy in this segment. The Audi Q3 offers a balanced, comfortable ride with Audi's legendary Quattro AWD system as a standard highlight. This luxury SUV is praised for its understated luxury and ergonomic, high-tech cabin, as well as sharp and suave presence.

3 BMW X1

The BMW X1 is one of the bestselling luxury SUVs in India. The luxury SUV is the entry-level model of the brand in India. Available in sDrive18i and sDrive18d, the X1 remains a benchmark for those who enjoy driving. The SUV sports an upright, mature SUV stance, wearing the contemporary BMW design language. It comes with a high-tech curved display and a floating centre console, which are the USP inside the cabin. The diesel variant is particularly known for mid-range power and fuel efficiency.

4 Volvo EX30

The Volvo EX30 is the most affordable luxury electric SUV in India, priced at ₹41 lakh (ex-showroom). It is powered by a 69 kWh battery pack, promising 480 km range on a single charge. The EX30 is available as a fully-loaded variant. As the Indian consumers are increasingly shifting their focus to electric cars, the EX30 pose as a compelling entry-level battery-powered SUV. It comes with top-notch safety and a minimalist design associated with Volvo

5 Mini Countryman

If you are looking for a luxury SUV that is not extremely expensive, while at the same time offering go-kart handling, the Mini Countryman is a great choice. Also, it is meant for those buyers who seek a car that stands apart in the crowd. It comes with a quirky design language and a fun-to-drive character that stands out in city traffic.