Tata Punch to Nissan Magnite: Top 5 cars under Rs 8 lakh with Automatic Manual Transmission

Looking for a budget-friendly car with the convenience of an automatic transmission? Automatic Manual Transmission (AMT) cars have become a popular choice in India for their affordability and smooth driving experience. If you're planning to buy an AMT car under Rs 8 lakh, you're in the right place. Here’s a list of the top cars in this segment that combine value for money, modern features, and hassle-free driving. Explore your options and find the perfect fit for your needs!

A look at the top 5 cars: 

1. Tata Punch

The Tata Punch is a micro-SUV with a robust build quality. The ex-showroom pricing of the Adventure Rhythm AMT version of the Tata Punch is Rs 7.95 lakh. Features include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, four powered windows, an anti-glare IRVM, and six Harman Kardon-tuned speakers are included in the model. The Punch is among the best-selling vehicles in the country and provides excellent value. For a little charge, an iCNG version is also offered, which drastically lowers operating expenses. The AMT gearbox is not included with that version, though.

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2. Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios can be the best option for you if you're searching for a smaller vehicle. You can get the Sportz version with an AMT gearbox for Rs 7.93 lakh (ex-showroom). This vehicle is easy to maneuver in traffic and provides the best of both worlds: economy and convenience. Features including ESC, vehicle stability management, and hill assist control are available on the Grand i10 with the AMT gearbox. An 8-inch touchscreen panel with smartphone navigation is also available.

3. Nissan Magnite

The Nissan Magnite is a new crossover SUV with an EZ-Shift transmission that costs about Rs 8 lakh. You may have a combination of smart features and the ease of an automated transmission with the Acenta EZ-Shift variation with the extra Smart Tech pack for Rs 7.96 lakh (ex-showroom). This version of the Magnite comes with a dashcam, ambient lighting, a wireless charging, JBL speakers, and an air purifier. In addition, the automobile has keyless entry, a 9-inch infotainment system, and temperature control.

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4. Renault Kiger

The Kiger with an AMT gearbox is available from Renault for as little as Rs 7.09 lakhs (ex-showroom). However, the manufacturer is also selling a unique night and day edition of this automobile if you are interested in purchasing it and have more money to spare. At Rs 7.29 lakhs (ex-showroom), this edition has the RXL model linked to an AMT transmission. This edition's infotainment screen includes a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless smartphone emulation, piano black exterior highlights, and blacked-out Kiger badging.

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5. Maruti Suzuki Baleno

The Maruti Suzuki Baleno, which costs Rs 7.95 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Delta AGS version, is an additional choice. Features like electronic ORVMs, audio controls located on the steering wheel, and automated climate control are included in this version. The 7-inch infotainment system has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

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