Best Diesel Cars in India 2026

Explore 65 diesel cars available in India in 2026, ranging from ₹4.83 Lakh - ₹2.80 Cr. Whether you want everyday commuting efficiency, long-distance touring comfort or zero-emission driving, this list covers all popular diesel models.

Top mileage diesel cars: Ford Fiesta (20 km/l city), Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS (18 km/l city), Hyundai Exter (14 km/l city).

Top-rated diesel cars: Toyota Land Cruiser 300 (4.9/5), Land Rover Range Rover (4.9/5), Mahindra XUV700 (4.8/5).

Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS - Car Image
Hyundai
4.2/5

Grand i10 NIOS

Engine
1.2L Kappa Petrol / 1.2L CRDi Diesel
Power
83 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / AMT
Mileage (City)
18 km/l
Price:600000 - ₹900000
Hyundai Exter - Car Image
Hyundai
4.5/5

Exter

Engine
2.0L Turbocharged
Power
180 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:1500000 - ₹2500000
Hyundai Alcazar - Car Image
Hyundai
4.3/5

Alcazar

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged Petrol / 1.5L Diesel
Power
158 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 7-speed DCT (Petrol); 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic (Diesel)
Mileage (City)
17.5 kmpl (Petrol Manual); 18 kmpl (Petrol DCT); 20.4 kmpl (Diesel Manual); 18.1 kmpl (Diesel Automatic) km/l
Price:1499000 - ₹2170000
Hyundai Tucson - Car Image
Hyundai
4.5/5

Tucson

Engine
2.0L Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
156 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Automatic / 8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:2899000 - ₹3549000
Tata CURVV - Car Image
Tata
4.5/5

CURVV

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
18 km/l
Price:1200000 - ₹1800000
Tata Altroz - Car Image
Tata
4.5/5

Altroz

Engine
1.2L Revotron / 1.5L Revotorq
Power
86 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / DCA Automatic
Mileage (City)
18 km/l
Price:630000 - ₹1030000
Tata Nexon - Car Image
Tata
4.5/5

Nexon

Engine
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Petrol / 1.5L Turbocharged Revotorq Diesel
Power
120 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCA
Mileage (City)
17 km/l
Price:800000 - ₹1500000
Tata Harrier - Car Image
Tata
4.5/5

Harrier

Engine
2.0L Kryotec Turbocharged Diesel
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:1500000 - ₹2500000
Tata Safari 2025 - Car Image
Tata
4.5/5

Safari 2025

Engine
2.0L Turbocharged Diesel
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
14.5 km/l
Price:1550000 - ₹2700000
Toyota Innova Crysta - Car Image
Toyota
4.5/5

Innova Crysta

Engine
2.4L Diesel
Power
148 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
9 km/l
Price:1999000 - ₹2682000
Toyota Hilux - Car Image
Toyota
4.4/5

Hilux

Engine
2.8L Turbo Diesel
Power
204 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:3399000 - ₹3680000
Toyota Fortuner - Car Image
Toyota
4.6/5

Fortuner

Engine
2.7L Petrol / 2.8L Diesel
Power
166(Petrol)/204(Diesel) bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
8 km/l
Price:3259000 - ₹5034000
Toyota Legender - Car Image
Toyota
4.7/5

Legender

Engine
2.8L Diesel
Power
204 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
8 km/l
Price:4250000 - ₹4500000
Toyota Land Cruiser 300 - Car Image
Toyota
4.9/5

Land Cruiser 300

Engine
3.3L Twin-Turbo V6 Diesel
Power
305 bhp
Transmission
10-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
8 km/l
Price:21000000 - ₹22000000
Ford Endeavour - Car Image
Ford
4.6/5

Endeavour

Engine
2.0L EcoBlue Diesel
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
10-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:3500000 - ₹3800000
Ford EcoSport - Car Image
Ford
4.4/5

EcoSport

Engine
1.5L Ti-VCT Petrol / 1.5L TDCi Diesel
Power
121 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:820000 - ₹1100000
Ford Aspire - Car Image
Ford
4.3/5

Aspire

Engine
1.2L Ti-VCT Petrol / 1.5L TDCi Diesel
Power
96 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
16 km/l
Price:700000 - ₹900000
Ford Figo - Car Image
Ford
4.2/5

Figo

Engine
1.2L Ti-VCT Petrol / 1.5L TDCi Diesel
Power
96 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
16 km/l
Price:600000 - ₹850000
Ford Freestyle - Car Image
Ford
4.4/5

Freestyle

Engine
1.2L Ti-VCT Petrol / 1.5L TDCi Diesel
Power
96 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
18 km/l
Price:750000 - ₹1000000
Mahindra Scorpio N - Car Image
Mahindra
4.6/5

Scorpio N

Engine
2.0L mStallion Petrol / 2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
200 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:1385000 - ₹2454000
Mahindra Scorpio Classic - Car Image
Mahindra
4.7/5

Scorpio Classic

Engine
2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
130 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
11 km/l
Price:1387000 - ₹1862000
Mahindra XUV700 - Car Image
Mahindra
4.8/5

XUV700

Engine
2.0L mStallion Petrol / 2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
197 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
11 km/l
Price:1690000 - ₹2454000
Mahindra Thar - Car Image
Mahindra
4/5

Thar

Engine
2.0L mStallion Petrol / 2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
150 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:987000 - ₹1387000
Mahindra Bolero Neo - Car Image
Mahindra
4.2/5

Bolero Neo

Engine
1.5L mHawk Diesel
Power
100 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:999000 - ₹1220000
Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus - Car Image
Mahindra
4.3/5

Bolero Neo Plus

Engine
2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
160 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:1139000 - ₹1249000
Mahindra Bolero - Car Image
Mahindra
4.1/5

Bolero

Engine
1.5L mHawk75 Diesel
Power
75 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:980000 - ₹1090000
Kia Sonet - Car Image
Kia
4.4/5

Sonet

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged
Power
115 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 7-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
18 km/l
Price:800000 - ₹1500000
Kia Seltos - Car Image
Kia
4.5/5

Seltos

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged
Power
160 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / CVT / 7-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
16 km/l
Price:1100000 - ₹2200000
Kia Carens - Car Image
Kia
4.4/5

Carens

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged
Power
140 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 7-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:1100000 - ₹2000000
Kia Carnival - Car Image
Kia
4.6/5

Carnival

Engine
2.2L Diesel
Power
200 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:2800000 - ₹4000000
MG Hector - Car Image
MG
4.5/5

Hector

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
143 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / CVT / Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:1500000 - ₹2200000
MG Gloster - Car Image
MG
4.7/5

Gloster

Engine
2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel
Power
218 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:3200000 - ₹4000000
MG Hector Plus - Car Image
MG
4.5/5

Hector Plus

Engine
1.5L Turbocharged Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
143 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / CVT / Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:1700000 - ₹2500000
Jeep Compass - Car Image
Jeep
4.5/5

Compass

Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:2100000 - ₹3200000
Jeep Meridian - Car Image
Jeep
4.4/5

Meridian

Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel
Power
170 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:3300000 - ₹4000000
BMW X7 - Car Image
BMW
4.8/5

X7

Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo Inline-6 / 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Power
375 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:13000000 - ₹16000000
BMW X5 - Car Image
BMW
4.7/5

X5

Engine
3.0L Twin-Turbo Inline-6
Power
335 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:9500000 - ₹12000000
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque - Car Image
Land Rover
4.5/5

Range Rover Evoque

Engine
2.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
246 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
11 km/l
Price:6500000 - ₹9000000
Land Rover Range Rover Velar - Car Image
Land Rover
4.6/5

Range Rover Velar

Engine
2.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
247 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:8500000 - ₹12000000
Land Rover Range Rover Sport - Car Image
Land Rover
4.7/5

Range Rover Sport

Engine
3.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
395 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
9 km/l
Price:12500000 - ₹18000000
Land Rover Range Rover - Car Image
Land Rover
4.9/5

Range Rover

Engine
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Power
523 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
8 km/l
Price:22000000 - ₹28000000
Land Rover Discovery Sport - Car Image
Land Rover
4.4/5

Discovery Sport

Engine
2.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
246 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:5800000 - ₹8000000
Land Rover Discovery - Car Image
Land Rover
4.6/5

Discovery

Engine
3.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
355 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
9 km/l
Price:10000000 - ₹14000000
Land Rover Defender - Car Image
Land Rover
4.7/5

Defender

Engine
3.0L Turbocharged Petrol
Power
395 bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
8 km/l
Price:9000000 - ₹13000000
Tata Yodha Pickup - Car Image
Tata
4/5

Yodha Pickup

Engine
2.2L DI Diesel
Power
100 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:950000 - ₹1100000
Mahindra Bolero Pickup ExtraStrong - Car Image
Mahindra
4/5

Bolero Pickup ExtraStrong

Engine
2.5L m2DiCR
Power
75.09 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
14 km/l
Price:871000 - ₹900000
Mahindra Bolero Maxitruck Plus - Car Image
Mahindra
4.1/5

Bolero Maxitruck Plus

Engine
2.5L m2DiCR
Power
65.03 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
17 km/l
Price:700000 - ₹800000
Mahindra Bolero Camper - Car Image
Mahindra
4.3/5

Bolero Camper

Engine
2.5L m2DiCR
Power
59.7 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:1041000 - ₹1076000
Mahindra Bolero Pickup ExtraLong - Car Image
Mahindra
4.2/5

Bolero Pickup ExtraLong

Engine
2.5L m2DiCR
Power
75.09 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
13 km/l
Price:970000 - ₹1059000
Mahindra Thar ROXX - Car Image
Mahindra
4.7/5

Thar ROXX

Engine
2.2L mHawk / 2.0L mStallion
Power
150 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:1299000 - ₹2339000
Hyundai Creta - Car Image
Hyundai
4.5/5

Creta

Engine
1.5L MPi Petrol / 1.5L U2 CRDi Diesel
Power
113 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / CVT / 6-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
16 km/l
Price:1044000 - ₹2019000
Ford Escort - Car Image
Ford
3.8/5

Escort

Engine
1.6L Zetec Petrol / 1.8L Diesel
Power
86 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:705000 - ₹900000
Ford Fiesta - Car Image
Ford
4.2/5

Fiesta

Engine
1.5L TDCi Diesel
Power
89 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
20 km/l
Price:863000 - ₹1031000
Ford Ikon - Car Image
Ford
3.7/5

Ikon

Engine
1.3L Endura-E Petrol / 1.4L Duratorq Diesel
Power
68 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
10 km/l
Price:483000 - ₹559000
Ford Mondeo - Car Image
Ford
4/5

Mondeo

Engine
2.0L 16V DOHC Petrol / 2.0L Duratorq DI Diesel
Power
137 bhp
Transmission
5-speed Manual / Automatic
Mileage (City)
9 km/l
Price:813000 - ₹868000
Mahindra Scorpio Classic - Car Image
Mahindra
4.3/5

Scorpio Classic

Engine
2.2L mHawk Diesel
Power
130 bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:1315000 - ₹1695000
Kia Carens Clavis - Car Image
Kia
4.5/5

Carens Clavis

Engine
1.5L Smartstream Petrol / 1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol / 1.5L CRDi Diesel
Power
115 - 160 bhp bhp
Transmission
6-speed Manual / 6-speed iMT / 7-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
16.66 km/l
Price:1149000 - ₹1699000
BMW X3 - Car Image
BMW
4.6/5

X3

Engine
2.0L TwinPower Turbo Petrol / Diesel
Power
184 - 252 bhp bhp
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
13 km/l
Price:7580000 - ₹7780000
Mercedes-Benz S-Class - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.7/5

S-Class

Engine
3.0L Inline-6 Petrol / Diesel
Power
362 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:17900000 - ₹19000000
Mercedes-Benz GLS - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.5/5

GLS

Engine
3.0L Inline-6 Petrol / Diesel
Power
375 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
12 km/l
Price:13400000 - ₹13900000
Mercedes-Benz GLC - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.3/5

GLC

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Petrol / Diesel
Power
255 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
14.72 km/l
Price:7680000 - ₹7780000
Mercedes-Benz GLA - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.3/5

GLA

Engine
1.3L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
163 bhp
Transmission
7-speed DCT / 8-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
17.4 km/l
Price:4800000 - ₹5800000
Mercedes-Benz GLE - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.4/5

GLE

Engine
2.0L Diesel / 3.0L Petrol Mild Hybrid
Power
269 bhp
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Mileage (City)
11.5 km/l
Price:9300000 - ₹13000000
Mercedes-Benz GLB - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.3/5

GLB

Engine
1.3L Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
163 bhp
Transmission
7-speed DCT / 8-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
15 km/l
Price:6400000 - ₹7500000
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Limousine - Car Image
Mercedes-Benz
4.4/5

A-Class Limousine

Engine
1.3L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel
Power
163 (Petrol) / 150 (Diesel) bhp
Transmission
7-speed DCT
Mileage (City)
17 km/l
Price:4700000 - ₹5500000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many diesel cars are available in India?

There are 65 diesel car models actively sold in India in 2026 across multiple brands and segments.

Which diesel car has the best mileage?

The Ford Fiesta delivers the best city mileage at 20 km/l among diesel cars.

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