The ₹8 lakh price bracket has become the new “sweet spot” for image-conscious Indian buyers who doesn’t want to settle for basic cars.
Recently, a friend of mine asked for a new car recommendation within a ₹5 lakh budget. I shared my previous list, but she was far from impressed. Her critique? They felt like “basic tin cans”! Functional and frugal, yes, but lacking the vibe she wanted. “Do we not get any cool cars for cheap? 😭😭”, she quirked. She promptly bumped her budget to ₹8 lakhs to find a car that is “real”, which I infer as stylish,…
