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Car buyers no longer have to break the bank to enjoy state-of-the-art safety features like six airbags as a standard feature.
We have all heard this line, “Safety is paramount” and the good news is that we are seeing a change in mindset from Indian automobile manufacturers. Car buyers nowadays no longer need to break the bank to get state-of-the-art safety features like six airbags as a standard safety feature. Here are the top 5 budget-friendly vehicles that come equipped with six airbags.
Maruti Suzuki Celerio
Image: Maruti Suzuki
The latest to join the six-airbag bandwagon is the Celerio. Earlier, the hatchback only offers two airbags —for the driver and the front passenger. Due to the additional airbags, the cost of the Celerio has hiked up to Rs 32,500. The VXI manual range including petrol and CNG gets a price increase of Rs 16,000 while VXI AMT is now Rs 21,000 dearer. The LXI, ZXI MT and ZXI+ MT are now Rs 27,500 more premium. The Celerio is powered by a 998 cc petrol engine with an output of 67.5 bhp at 5600 rpm and 91.1 Nm at 3400 rpm.
Price: Rs 5.64 lakh to Rs 7.37 lakh, ex-showroom
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios (Image: Hyundai)
The Grand i10 Nios was one of the first in its segment to offer six airbags as a standard safety feature. It comes packed with hill assist control, a rear parking camera and electronic stability control. The hatchback has a 1.2-litre petrol engine and is available in petrol and CNG. The former has an output of 82 bhp at 6000 rpm and 113.8 Nm at 4000 rpm and is mated to either a 5-speed manual or an AMT. The latter, on the other hand, churns out 67.7 bhp at 6000 rpm and 95.2 Nm at 4000 rpm and comes with a 5-speed manual gearbox.
Price: Rs 5.98 lakh to Rs 8.38 lakh, ex-showroom
Nissan Magnite
Image: FE
The Magnite is the most affordable compact SUV in the market with six airbags. Apart from that, the Magnite has three-point seat belts with reminder alerts, ABS with EBD, traction control, electronic stability control, a 360-degree camera, hill start assist and an auto-dimming internal rear view mirror. The Magnite is available in two powertrain options — 1-litre naturally aspirated petrol and the 1-litre turbo. The NA engine makes 71 bhp at 6250 rpm and 96 @ 3400 – 3600 rpm while the turbo 98.6 bhp at 5000 rpm and 160 at 2800 – 3600 rpm.
Price: Rs 6.12 lakh to Rs 11.72 lakh, ex-showroom
Hyundai Exter
Hyundai Exter
The Hyundai compact SUV made a big splash in sales when it made its debut in 2023, but based on January 2025 sales figures, it has now fallen out of the top 20 best-selling cars. It is packed with six airbags, vehicle stability management, a tyre pressure monitoring system, ISOFIX seats, a rear parking camera, electronic stability control and hill start assist control. It is powered by the same 1.2-litre petrol engine as the Grand i10 Nios with the same output, transmission options and CNG trim.
Price: Rs 6 lakh to Rs 9.48 lakh, ex-showroom
Maruti Suzuki Swift
Maruti Swift (Image: Express Drives)
The popular sporty hatchback Swift is packed with six airbags, hill-hold assist, an electronic stability program, a reverse parking camera, ABS with EBD and ISOFIX seats. The Swift is powered by the new 80 bhp 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine with 111.7 Nm at 4300 rpm. The CNG version pumps out 68.7 bhp at 5700 rpm and 101.8 Nm at 2900 rpm. The petrol trim is mated to a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT, while the CNG only gets a 5-speed manual.
Price: Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.50 lakh, ex-showroom
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