Best Cars Under ₹10 Lakh with Diesel Engine in India 2026

Found 19 cars under ₹10 Lakh in India that come with diesel — a high-intent shortlist for buyers who want this exact combination of budget and feature in 2026.

Top-rated picks: Tata Altroz (4.5/5), Tata Nexon (4.5/5), Ford EcoSport (4.4/5), Ford Freestyle (4.4/5), Kia Sonet (4.4/5).

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
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
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 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 - 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
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 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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which cars under ₹10 Lakh have diesel in India?

There are 19 cars under ₹10 Lakh that offer diesel, including the Tata Altroz, Tata Nexon, Ford EcoSport.

Which is the best diesel car under ₹10 Lakh?

Our top pick is the Tata Altroz with a 4.5/5 rating, priced from ₹6.30 Lakh.

Is a diesel car worth it under ₹10 Lakh?

Yes. The Indian market now offers strong value at this price point, and several models bundle diesel even in mid-trim variants — making it accessible without stretching your budget.

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