India is a place of family. Some families are small and some are so large that the family numbers can not be counted on your finger. Now, the major issue that arises with members of these families is which car could be the best choice for them.
A car in which they could fit their family members and have a nice outing with them. The carmakers of India saw the tradition of big families in India and have released many car models which huge accommodation capacity.
If you are in the market looking for a car with high people carrying capacity then you are looking at the place. Once you go through the checklists to consider before buying a new car, this list of the 10 best 8-seater cars in India will help you for sure.
(The cars are not in ranked form. We have listed the price and features of each car for you to look for one suitable for you)
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Maruti Suzuki Gypsy (Jeep)
Maruti Suzuki Gypsy was one of the first off-road vehicles launched in India in 1985 ever since it has been the favorite choice for the adventurous drivers of India.
The exteriors of the gypsy behold the look of traditional SUVs. The interior of the gypsy is simple yet has all the features to make the off-road ride very enjoyable.
The Gypsy has a manual transmission and the fey features include adjustable head restraints, a lockable glove compartment, a reclining and sliding front, a foldable front windscreen, etc.
Mileage: Upto 11.9 kmpl
Engine Rating: 1298 cc
Maximum Power: 80 bhp
Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Capacity: 40 Liters
The price of the Maruti Suzuki Gypsy in the Indian market is between Rs. 6.23 lakhs to around Rs. 6.37 lakhs.
Renault Lodgy (MPV)
Having a boxy body structure, Renault Lodgy has a massive look and is loaded with unique stunning features that provide it a rich look.
The front grille along with a massive dollop of chrome garnish gives it an aggressive front face. The Lodgy comes with a very roomy and comfortable interior with two seating configurations which are 7-seater and 8-seaters.
The Lodgy has a manual transmission. The key features are a navigation system, full-size seats, rear parking sensors, rear defogger, dual airbags, ABS, EBD, side-impact protection beam, etc. The maximum torque produced is 200 Nm.
Mileage: Upto 21.04 kmpl
Engine Rating: 1461 cc
Maximum Power: 83.8 bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 50 Liters
The price of the Renault Lodgy in the Indian market is between Rs. 8.63 lakhs to around Rs. 12.12 lakhs.
Mahindra Marazzo (MPV)
Mahindra Marazzo is an MPV that comes with two seating configurations. The seating configurations are 7 seaters and 8 seaters.
The variant configurations of Mahindra Marazzo include M2, M4, M6, and M8. The exterior features of Mahindra Marazzo include a shark-inspired grille and 17-inch black finished alloy wheels.
The color options include Iceberg White, Oceanic Black, Mariner Maroon, Shimmering Silver, Aqua Marine, and Poseidon Purple.
The 8-seater model comes with two bench seats for the second and third rows. The key features of the Mahindra Marazzo are a glovebox with illumination,
a dual USB port for the front and the rear, automatic climate control, parking sensors with a camera, cruise control, and luxurious space and comfort.
Mileage: Upto 17.3 kmpl
Engine Rating: 1497 cc
Maximum Power: 121 bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 45 Liters
The price of the Mahindra Marazzo in the Indian market is between Rs. 10 lakhs to around Rs. 14.77 lakhs.
Mahindra Bolero (SUV)
Mahindra Bolero is considered to be a reliable car and does not require frequent maintenance. The bolero has enough space for 8 people and is considered best to tackle rough terrain.
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The Bolero comes in Mannula transmission; some of its variants are B4, B6, and B6 opt. The maximum torque generated by the bolero is 210 Nm and has dimensions of 3995 mm (in length),
1745 mm (in width), and 1880 mm (in height). Some key features of the car are the driver airbag, passenger airbag, power steering, anti-lock braking system, and front fog light.
Mileage: Upto 16 kmpl
Engine Rating: 1498 cc
Maximum Power: 74.96 bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 60 Liters
The price of the Mahindra Bolero in the Indian market is between Rs. 9.32 lakhs to around Rs. 10.26 lakhs.
Toyota Innova Crysta (MUV)
Toyota Innova is not only known for providing spacious seating arrangements but also for its beast-like looks on the Indian roads. The dimensions of the car are 4735 mm in length, 1830 mm in width,
1795 mm in height, and 2750 mm of wheelbase, along with a ground clearance of 167 mm. It comes in both manual and automatic transmission and produces a maximum torque of 245 Nm.
The key features of the Toyota Innova Crysta include three airbags in front, ABS with EBD, vehicle stability control, brake assist, and hill start assist. The exterior features include a bold front grille, sporty alloy wheels, and LED projector headlamps.
Mileage: Upto 12 kmpl
Engine Rating: 2755 cc
Maximum Power: 166 Ps for the petrol variant and 150 Ps for the diesel variant.
Fuel Type: Diesel and Petrol
Fuel Capacity: 55 Litres
The price of the Toyota Innova Crysta in the Indian market is between Rs. 17.86 lakhs to around Rs. 25.68 lakhs.
Lexus LX (SUV)
Lexus LX holds its rank in the category of most expensive SUVs in India. Lexus LX is a full-size luxury SUV with an 8-seater configuration.
The exterior feature of the car includes a spindle grille, sporty alloy wheels, and a muscular rear profile. Lexus LX comes in 6-speed automatic transmission which distributes its power equally to all four wheels
and the car is capable of producing an impressive torque of 650 Nm. The SUV also holds some advanced technology like adaptive variable suspension.
The key features of the car include airbags, tire pressure alert, hill-start assist, parking assist, multi-terrain monitor, and head-up display.
Mileage: Upto 6.9 kmpl
Engine Rating: 5663 cc
Maximum Power: around 362 Bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 93 Litres
The price of the Toyota Innova Crysta in the Indian market is around Rs. 2.33 crore.
Mahindra XUV500 (SUV)
Also kin to Mahindra Scorpio, Mahindra XUV500 is an excellent choice for an 8-seater vehicle. Available in both manual and automatic transmission, the dimensions of XUV500 are 4585mm in length, 1890mm in width,
and 2700mm in wheelbase along with a ground clearance of 200 mm. The SUV comes with the technology of the Mahindra Blue Sense App.
This technology allows the user to control various car functions like climate control and infotainment system and view vehicle stats like fuel range and mileage or tire pressure on a smartphone or a smartwatch.
Other key features of the car include an electric sunroof, an anti-lock braking system, front and rear airbags, and seat lumbar support.
Mileage: Upto 16 kmpl
Engine Rating: 2179 cc
Maximum Power: around 140 Bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 70 Litres
The price of the Mahindra XUV500 in the Indian market is between Rs. 12 lakhs to around Rs. 20.07 lakhs.
Kia Carnival (MPV)
Kia Carnival is an 8-seater vehicle with an 8-speed automatic transmission along with an engine that can produce a torque of 440 Nm.
It comes in 3 seating configurations that are 6-seater, 7-seater, and 8-seater. Some standout features of the vehicle are a 10.1-inch touch screen for the rear passenger, a dual sunroof, and ventilated driver’s seat.
Soe other features of Kis Carnival include 6 airbags, ESC (Electronic Stability Control), tri-zone automatic climate control, leather seats, an air purifier, hill-start assist, and front and rear parking sensors.
Mileage: Upto 14.11 kmpl
Engine Rating: 2199 cc
Maximum Power: around 197.26 Bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 60 Litres
The price of the Mahindra XUV500 in the Indian market is between Rs. 29.99 lakhs to around Rs. 39.99 lakhs.
Mahindra Scorpio (SUV)
Mahindra Scorpio has impressed many people in India due to its rugged nature and reliable mechanicals. The SUV comes with a seating configuration for both 7-seater and 8-seater.
The exteriors of Mahindra Scorpio include a front grille, muscular alloy wheels, and an appealing rear design. These together provide its bold looks which along with its affordability makes it the choice of many Indians.
The key features of the car include a tire pressure monitoring system, navigation system, cruise control, height-adjustable driver’s seat, and dual airbags.
Mileage: Upto 17 kmpl
Engine Rating: 2179 cc
Maximum Power: around 136.78 Bhp
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 60 Litres
The price of the Mahindra Scorpio in the Indian market is between Rs. 13.54 lakhs to around Rs. 18.62 lakhs.
Maruti Suzuki Eeco (Mini Van)
Maruti Suzuki Eeco is a very affordable choice among the 8-seater vehicles and is the logical successor of the Maruti Omni.
The Eco is famous for its high people crying capacity and running cost. The Eeco has a 4-cylinder engine and length of 3675 mm, a width of 1475 mm, and a wheelbase of 2350 mm.
Maruti Suzuki Eeco is so affordable that the average service cost of around 5 years is somewhat Rs. 3750. Some features of the vehicle are a driver airbag, air conditioners, and an anti-lock braking system.
Mileage: Upto 20.88 kmpl
Engine Rating: 1196 cc
Maximum Power: around 61.68 Bhp
Fuel Type: Petrol and CNG
Fuel Capacity: 60 Litres
The price of the Maruti Suzuki Eeco in the Indian market is between Rs. 4.63lakhs to around Rs. 6 lakhs.