Day by day the importance of car security is increasing for the buyers. So as day by day companies are giving more emphasis on safety. Buyers are relying on models that have received high ratings from Global GNCAP and Bharat NCAP. Advanced Driver Assistance System or ADAS (ADAS) is playing an important role in car safety. Earlier this feature was mainly seen in expensive cars. But now Adas is seen in slightly cheaper cars too.
Mahindra XUV 3XO
Recently, the new generation Mahindra XUV 3XO was launched in the Indian market. It is currently the cheapest car with ADAS features. It offers second-tier ADAS, which is a segment first. The AX5 L variant of the car has this feature. Price Rs 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available with a choice of 1.2-litre turbo-charged petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines.
Hyundai Venue
First-of-its-kind ADAS features present in Hyundai Venue. The updated version of the car was launched last year. This car is available in 1 liter turbo petrol and 1.5 liter diesel engines. The turbo petrol model outputs 118 bhp and 152 Nm. It comes with a choice of 7-speed dual clutch automatic and 6-speed manual transmission. The diesel engine produces 114 bhp of power and 250 Nm of torque. Price Rs 12.44 lakh to Rs 13.34 lakh (ex-showroom).
Kia Sonet
Like the Venue, the Kia Sonet also features the first level of ADAS features. Its GTX Plus and X Line trims have this feature. The cost to buy is Tk 14.55 lakh (ex-showroom). Both GTX Plus and X Line variants are available with 1.0-litre turbo petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines. Available with 7-speed VCT automatic and 6-speed torque converter automatic.
Honda Elevate
Honda Elevate with ADAS technology was launched in the Indian mid-size SUV market in September last year. Adas is offered only in the ZX variant. This car is available with a 1.5 liter naturally aspirated petrol engine. Outputting 119 bhp and 145 Nm of torque, the model is optioned with a 6-speed manual and CVT automatic gearbox. Current price starts from Tk 15.41 lakh (ex-showroom).
MG Astor
MG Astor has been named in the list of cars equipped with ADAS technology. The top spec Savvy Pro variant of this compact SUV model has ADAS as a safety feature. Available with the car is a 1.5 liter naturally aspirated petrol engine. Again it is also available in 1.35 liter turbo petrol engine. The output of the two models is 108 bhp and 144 Nm and 138 bhp and 220 Nm respectively. Price Rs 16.78 lakh to 17.90 lakh (ex-showroom).
