7 Most Affordable cars in India with 10-inch or a better touchscreen under Rs 10 Lakhs
With the majority of touchscreens now supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, user convenience has also gained precedence.
Having a touchscreen is no longer as desirable as choosing a bigger one, whether in mass-market or luxury devices. If the size of the touchscreen is a factor in your choice to purchase a car, we present to you the list of the top 7 cars in the nation that cost less than Rs 10 lakh and have touchscreens that are 10 inches or larger.
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | XZ onwards |
| Price | Rs 6.90 lakh onwards |
Right now, the cheapest car in India with a 10.25-inch touchscreen is the Tata Tiago. As part of the Tiago and Tiago EV's MY25 (model year) facelift, Tata supplied this touchscreen device. Both Apple CarPlay and wifi Android Auto are supported by this infotainment system.
The Tiago's other features include an electrically adjustable ORVM (outside rear view mirror), LED headlights, automatic temperature control, a 4-speaker sound system, and an upgraded semi-digital driver's display.
ISOFIX child seat anchoring, electronic stability program (ESP) and twin front airbags all contribute to passenger safety. Additionally, it has a tire pressure monitoring system, rear parking sensors, and a reverse parking camera.
| Engine | 1.2-litre N/A petrol | 1.2-litre petrol-CNG |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 PS | 75.5 PS |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 96.5 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed MT, 5-Speed AMT | 5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.2-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | Feel onwards |
| Price | Rs. 7.47 lakh onwards |
The Citroen C3 hatchback, which has a 10.2-inch touchscreen from its mid-spec Feel model, is next on the list. Additionally, the C3's infotainment system has wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
In addition, it has electrically adjustable ORVMs, a height-adjustable driver's seat, manual air conditioning, and a semi-digital instrument cluster. A rear camera with parking sensors, electronic stability program (ESP), hill-hold assist, six airbags, ABS with EBD, and a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) are all included in its safety kit.
| Engine | 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol | 1.2-litre turbo-petrol |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 82 PS | 110 PS |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed MT | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AT |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | XZ plus onwards |
| Price | Rs. 7.90 Lakh onwards |
The only subcompact vehicle in the nation with a 10.25-inch touchscreen is the Tata Tigor. Additionally, it supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wirelessly.
Additionally, Tata's subcompact vehicle has amenities like cruise control, auto air conditioning, auto-LED lighting, and a semi-digital driver's display. A 360-degree camera, electronic stability control, and two front airbags all contribute to passenger safety. The Tigor has both petrol and CNG engine choices, just as the Tiago.
| Engine | 1.2-litre Petrol | 1.2-litre petrol-CNG |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 PS | 75.5 PS |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 96.5 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed MT, 5-Speed AMT | 5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | Excite Onwards |
| Price | Rs 8.20 lakh onwards |
From its mid-spec Excite model, the MG Comet EV is the only all-electric vehicle on our list to feature a 10.25-inch touchscreen. Additionally, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are supported by this infotainment system.
In addition, MG's compact EV has features including keyless entry, linked car technology, and a 10.25-inch digital driver's display. Dual front airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchors, a reverse parking camera, and sensors are among the Comet EV's safety features.
| Battery Pack | 17.3 kWh |
|---|---|
| Claimed Range | 230 Km |
| Power | 42 PS |
| Torque | 110 Nm |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | Accomplished Plus |
| Price | Rs 8.42 lakh onwards |
The Punch mini SUV, which starts with its mid-spec Accomplished Plus models, is another Tata product on the list. It has the same 10.25-inch touchscreen as the Tiago and Tigor.
In addition, the Tata Punch has a single-pane sunroof, cruise control, a 6-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, wireless phone charging, automatic air conditioning, steering-mounted audio controls, and rear air conditioning vents.
Two airbags, ABS with EBD, a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), a rear parking camera with sensors, and ISOFIX child seat attachments are among its safety features.
| Engine | 1.2-litre Petrol | 1.2-litre petrol-CNG |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 PS | 75.5 PS |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 96.5 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed MT, 5-Speed AMT | 5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | XZ Lux onwards |
| Price | Rs 9 lakh onwards |
A larger 10.25-inch touchscreen was one among the feature upgrades made to the standard hatchback model following the release of the Tata Altroz Racer.
Tata has also added options like cruise control, ambient lighting, a 7-inch digital driver's display, and a single-pane sunroof to its high-end hatchback. The Altroz now has rear parking sensors, a 360-degree camera, and up to six airbags.
| Engine | 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol | 1.2-litre petrol CNG | 1.5-litre Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 PS | 73.5 PS | 90 PS |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 103 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed MT, 6-speed DCT | 5-speed MT | 5-speed MT |
| Touchscreen Size | 10.25-inch |
|---|---|
| Variant | MX2(Diesel)/MX2(Petrol) onwards |
| Price | Rs. 9.39 lakh onwards |
The lower-spec MX2 Pro petrol and MX2 diesel engine versions of the Mahindra XUV 3XO are equipped with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. However, the XUV 3XO's capability for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is limited to higher trim levels.
Additionally, the top-spec models are equipped with a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone air conditioning, and a 10.25-inch digital driver's display. Six airbags (standard), a 360-degree camera, and a comprehensive array of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are all included in the safety kit.
| Engine | 1.2-litre turbo-petrol | 1.2-litre T-GDi (turbo-petrol) | 1.5-litre Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 112 PS | 130 PS | 117 PS |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 230 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AT | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AT | 6-speed MT, 6-speed AMT |
The growing demand for larger touchscreens in cars has led manufacturers to equip even budget-friendly models with 10-inch or bigger infotainment systems. Whether you prioritize connectivity, safety, or premium features, multiple options under ₹10 lakh cater to different needs. Tata leads the pack with multiple offerings, followed by strong contenders from Citroën, MG, and Mahindra.
With features like wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, advanced safety tech, and modern convenience options, these cars provide excellent value for money. If a big touchscreen is a deciding factor in your car purchase, this list gives you some of the best and most affordable choices in India.
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