2015 was the year of facelifts for sedans including the Audi A6, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Verna 4S, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Vento and so on. Due to drastic shift in demand from sedans to compact SUVs in India, there are not many mass market sedans expected to come out in 2016. However, there are some promising D-segment sedans expected to make a big comeback from Honda, Hyundai, Skoda and Volkswagen. Also, there is a good lineup of luxury sedans coming your way in 2016.
Upcoming Sedans In India In 2016 –
Audi A4
Expected Price: Rs. 35-40 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What to expect: New generation A4 with fresh design language and hi-tech interiors on a new platform.
Audi S3
Expected Price: Rs. 52 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What to expect: 300 BHP and 380 Nm doing 0-100 km/hr sprint in 4.9 seconds.
BMW 7-Series
Expected Price: Rs. 1-2 Crores
Launch: Early 2016
What to expect: New gen 7-Series offering features you might have not seen before, matched with driving pleasure.
BMW 3-Series Facelift
Expected Price: Rs. 35-40 lakhs
Launch: Early 2016
What to expect: Mild facelift with slight changes on the bumper, headlights, grille and new features.
BMW M2
Expected Price: Rs. 80 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What to expect: 3.0-litre 365 HP straight-six turbo petrol engine in a pocket sized Bimmer!
Abarth Linea
Expected Price: Rs. 12 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What to expect: Performance oriented Linea that looks as fast as it goes having Abarth styling cues.
Honda Accord
Expected Price: Rs. 28 lakhs
Launch: Early 2016
What to expect: Re-entry of the Accord nameplate in its new gen avatar loaded with tech.
Honda Civic
Expected Price: Rs. 16-20 lakhs
Launch: End 2016
What to expect: Latest generation Civic with sci-fi design language and driver centric character.
Hyundai Sonata
Expected Price: Rs. 28 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What to expect: New Sonata with sophisticated and mature design language with a diesel heart.
Jaguar XE
Expected Price: Rs. 32-40 lakhs
Launch: Early 2016
What to expect: BMW 3-Series rival that gets some serious competition in its segment with excellent styling.
Jaguar XF
Expected Price: Rs. 50-60 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What to expect: New generation XF based on a lighter platform with sharper styling and more features.
Skoda Superb
Expected Price: Rs. 25-30 lakhs
Launch: Early 2016
What to expect: More stylish, spacious, luxurious and powerful.
Skoda Octavia RS
Expected Price: Rs. 26 lakhs
Launch: End 2016
What to expect: Performance version of the Skoda Octavia with sporty styling elements.
Volvo S60 Cross Country
Expected Price: Rs. 45 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What to expect: Beefed up Volvo S60 with crossover like ground clearance and attitude.
Volvo S90
Expected Price: Rs. 55 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What to expect: Audi A6 rival with the latest Volvo design direction and simplistic yet elegant interiors.
Volkswagen Passat
Expected Price: Rs. 35 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What to expect: New generation Passat based on the MQB platform with a hi-tech cabin.
All price estimates are ex-showroom, Delhi and are indicative only (actual price may vary).
