Best 7-seater cars under ₹20 lakh (2026)
15 cars that fit, ranked by expert review score and crash-test rating, then price. Prices are ex-showroom for the cheapest variant that qualifies; on-road prices depend on your state. Filter these by your own must-haves →
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Mahindra XUV 7XOFrom ₹13.99 L · SUV · Petrol, Diesel9/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP - 2
Tata SafariFrom ₹13.40 L · SUV · Petrol, Diesel8/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 14.1–16.3 km/l - 3
Mahindra Scorpio-NFrom ₹13.69 L · SUV · Petrol, Diesel8/10 expert score · 5-star Global NCAP - 4
Toyota Innova HycrossFrom ₹18.70 L · MUV / MPV · Petrol, Hybrid8/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 16.3–23.24 km/l - 5
Toyota RumionFrom ₹10.77 L · MUV / MPV · Petrol, CNG8/10 expert score · 4-star ASEAN NCAP · 20.11–26.11 km/l - 6
Maruti Suzuki ErtigaFrom ₹10.94 L · MUV / MPV · Hybrid, CNG8/10 expert score · 3-star Global NCAP · 20.3–26.11 km/l - 7
Kia CarensFrom ₹11.12 L · MUV / MPV · Petrol8/10 expert score · 3-star Global NCAP · 15.7–21.3 km/l - 8
Kia Carens ClavisFrom ₹11.39 L · MUV / MPV · Petrol8/10 expert score · 3-star Global NCAP · 15.34–19.54 km/l - 9
Toyota Innova CrystaFrom ₹19.95 L · MUV / MPV · Diesel7/10 expert score · 5-star ASEAN NCAP - 10
Hyundai AlcazarFrom ₹14.51 L · SUV · Petrol, Diesel8/10 expert score · 17.5–20.4 km/l - 11
Kia Carens Clavis EVFrom ₹18.04 L · MUV / MPV · Electric8/10 expert score · 404–490 km range - 12
MG HectorFrom ₹18.15 L · SUV · Petrol7/10 expert score · 12.34–13.79 km/l - 13
MG Hector Tomahawk EVFrom ₹19.50 L · SUV · Electric7/10 expert score · 517 km range - 14
Mahindra Bolero NeoFrom ₹10.39 L · SUV · Diesel6/10 expert score · 1-star Global NCAP · 18.04 km/l - 15
Mahindra Bolero Neo PlusFrom ₹11.46 L · SUV · Diesel6/10 expert score · 18.04 km/l
Quick answer
- What are the best 7-seater cars under ₹20 lakh?
- By expert scores and crash-test ratings: the Mahindra XUV 7XO, the Tata Safari, the Mahindra Scorpio-N. The XUV 7XO leads with 9/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP. The right pick depends on your budget, fuel and must-have features.
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