Q.Car Discounts: July 2016

[U][B][SIZE=14px]Renault[/SIZE][/B][/U] [SIZE=14px]Renault is currently celebrating its 5th Anniversary and is doling out free insurance and discounts on some of their products.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Kwid:[/B] The Kwid’s delivery period has come down as Renault has increased the production capacity for it’s most popular product yet. [IMG]https://images2.cardekho.com/images/expertreviewseditor/large/renault-pulse/20160216_155416/renault-pulse0.jpg[/IMG][/SIZE] [B]Pulse:[/B][SIZE=14px] Renault India is offering free 1st year insurance along with an exchange bonus of Rs 15,000. A corporate discount of Rs 6,000 can also be availed.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Scala:[/B] The Scala hasn’t been doing well for the last couple of months. Hence Renault India is offering the Scala with free 1st year insurance.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Lodgy:[/B] The very capable Lodgy MUV can now be had with a cash discount of Rs 20,000 and a corporate discount.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Duster:[/B] The updated Duster in 85PS tune can now be had with a discount of Rs 25,000 in addition to an exchange bonus of Rs 25,000 in the Rxe, Rxl and RxZ trim. The Rxz trim along with the 110PS and 4x4 variant can be had with an exchange bonus of Rs 25,000 only.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]*All offers on MY 2016 models only[/SIZE]

[SIZE=14px][U][B]Hyundai[/B][/U] The second most popular brand in India after Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai too is offering discounts on some of their more popular models this month. Here’s a look at some of them:[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Eon:[/B] Free insurance with a cash back of Rs 7,500 along with an exchange bonus of up to Rs 10,000 available on the Eon, the Maruti Alto 800's primary rival.[/SIZE] [B]i10 1.1:[/B][SIZE=14px] The i10 and the Eon are two hatchbacks that have been able to give Maruti Suzuki a run for its money. The i10 hatchback can now be had with free insurance for the first year and an exchange bonus of upto Rs 30,000. [ATTACH=CONFIG]n13632[/ATTACH][/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Xcent:[/B] The compact sedan version of the i10 hatchback, the Xcent is the Swift DZire's biggest threat in terms of price and performance. The Xcent can be had with a cash back scheme of Rs 15,000 along with an exchange bonus of upto Rs 25,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Elite i20:[/B] The popular premium hatchback from Hyundai has been facing stiff competition from Maruti Suzuki’s Baleno. Sales have been declining and many members on our forum have been reporting problems with their i20s. You can have a brand new i20 diesel variant with a cash back scheme of Rs 10,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Verna 4S:[/B] The Verna’s sales too have been slipping lately. To counter this, Hyundai is offering a cash back of Rs 20,000 along with an exchange bonus of Rs 50,000 and a loyalty bonus of Rs 10,000. Offer is, however, valid on select variants only.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Elantra:[/B] The next-gem Elantra is set to debut in the country early next year. Hyundai is now offering a massive discount of Rs 1.5 lakh![/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Pride of India scheme:[/B] Back in June 2014, Hyundai announced their ‘Pride of India’ scheme under which central and state government employees could avail special benefits and discounts on popular Hyundai cars. Under this scheme, the Eon can be had with a discount of Rs 5,000, the i10 with a discount of Rs 7,000, the Grand i10 and Xcent petrol with a discount of Rs 7,000.[/SIZE]

[SIZE=14px]Not only is it raining cats and dogs in most parts of the country, it’s also raining discounts on new cars across dealerships in the country. Let’s take a look at some of the best offers for the month of July, 2016. Check out: [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/15584-car-discounts-august-2016"][B]Car Discounts in August 2016[/B][/URL][/SIZE] [U][B][SIZE=14px]Let’s start with the country’s favourite manufacturer Maruti Suzuki[/SIZE][/B][/U] [SIZE=14px][B]Alto 800:[/B] The smallest and most affordable car from Maruti’s stables, the Alto 800 recently received a facelift. Maruti is offering a cash back scheme of upto Rs 35,000 on the pre-facelift version and Rs 15,000 on the new version. To read more about the facelifts version, click [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/9912-will-a-face-lift-be-enough-to-save-the-alto-800"][B]here[/B][/URL].[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][ATTACH=CONFIG]n13628[/ATTACH][/SIZE] [B]Alto K10:[/B][SIZE=14px] The Alto K10 is one of the best hatchbacks from Maruti with a very peppy engine and good fuel economy as well. The manufacturer is offering a cash back scheme of Rs 22,000 for the manual variant and Rs 30,000 for the AMT variant.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Eeco:[/B] A second shot of life for the old Versa, the Eeco has been a favourite among fleet owners and large families. Currently, Maruti is offering a discount of upto Rs 5,000 on the Eeco.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Celerio:[/B] The Celerio is another popular hatchback from Maruti Suzuki. It competes with the Tata Tiago and Hyundai i10. The Celerio is available in petrol, diesel and CNG guise. Maruti is offering a discount of Rs 20,000 for the petrol and CNG variant, Rs 30,000 for the diesel variant, and Rs 25,000 for the diesel variant with the AMT gearbox. The Celerio is the second most affordable diesel car in the country after the [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/7692-tata-tiago-launched"]Tata Tiago[/URL]. The Celerio, however, fared poorly in the Euro NCAP crash test scoring 0 stars. Here's the video of the crash test: [video=youtube_share;lIbQg8-AzIc]https://youtu.be/lIbQg8-AzIc[/video][/SIZE] [B]Wagon R:[/B][SIZE=14px] Maruti is offering a discount of Rs 25,000 on the petrol variant and Rs 30,000 on the AMT variant. The Wagon R, inspite of its boxy stance, has been a popular car in the country thanks to its versatility and great fuel economy.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Swift:[/B] The Swift is one for the enthusiast offering a balanced mix of sporty handling and good fuel economy. The next-generation Swift has been caught testing abroad for a zillionth time now. But while that version is still a year away, you can now have the current generation hatchback with a discount of Rs 10,000 to Rs 25,000 depending on the variant. The Swift Dzire diesel variant can be had for Rs 15,000 lesser as well. For some insanely modified Swifts from across the country, click [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/11030-modified-swift-s-from-across-the-country"]here[/URL].[/SIZE] [B]Ertiga:[/B][SIZE=14px] The Ertiga is Maruti’s lone 7-seater car. Although it was quite popular when launched, the Ertiga has been losing it’s sheen with the launch of the Vitara Brezza. The petrol variant is now available with a discount of Rs 10,000[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]Ciaz:[/B] No discounts on the diesel variant of Maruti’s Honda City rival. But the petrol variant is available with a discount of Rs 20,000.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px][B]S-Cross:[/B] Dealer end offers of upto Rs 10,000 available on the S-Cross. Maruti Suzuki is also planning to discontinue the Delta and Zeta version of the S-Cross DDiS 320 (1.6-litre). The top-end Alpha variant will soon be available only on a ‘made-to-order’ basis. So get your hands on one before Maruti runs out of stock.[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]Maruti Suzuki is not offering any discounts or schemes on two of their top-sellers - the [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/8793-maruti-suzuki-vitara-brezza-vs-ford-ecosport-detailed-comparison"]Vitara Brezza[/URL] and the [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/3464-maruti-baleno-road-test-and-review-surprise-package"]Baleno[/URL].[/SIZE] [SIZE=14px]*All offer schemes based in Delhi NCR for booking till 20th July and involving till 31st July. [B]Further reading:[/B] [URL="https://www.zigwheels.com/forum/posts/12430-maruti-suzuki-s-biggest-flops"]Maruti Suzuki's biggest duds in India.[/URL][/SIZE]