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Where do you get stuck in the hassle of changing gears? These are the cheapest diesel automatic cars in the country
Samira Vishwas | April 19, 2026 3:24 PM CST

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When you go to buy a car, you often come across two types of cars. One is a car with a manual gearbox and the other is an automatic gearbox. Automatic cars have the highest demand in both these types. The reason behind this is that automatic cars are easier and more convenient to drive than manual cars.

Even though electric cars are in good demand in the country, many consumers are still buying diesel cars. That is why today we will know about the cheapest diesel cars in the country.

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Kia Sonet

The first name in this list is Kia Sonet. According to information, the SUV gets an automatic gearbox starting from the HTE (O) diesel variant, which starts at around Rs 9.8 lakh ex-showroom. It is powered by a 1.5-litre engine mated to a 6-speed torque converter gearbox. This engine gives a mileage of around 18.6 km/litre. Also, the base automatic variant itself gets features like electric sunroof, 6 airbags, LED lights and tire pressure monitoring system.

Tata Nexon

The second car in this list is the Tata Nexon. The Pure Plus diesel AMT variant gets an automatic gearbox and the ex-showroom price starts at around Rs 10.55 lakh. It is powered by a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder engine mated to a 6-speed AMT gearbox. The car is also strong in terms of mileage and runs around 24.08 kmpl. It offers a 10.25-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, digital instrument cluster and various safety features.

Mahindra XUV 3XO

Mahindra XUV 3XO can be a great option if you want a good automatic SUV with a diesel engine. The automatic gearbox is available from the MX3 diesel variant, which starts at around Rs 10.85 lakh. It gets a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder engine and a 6-speed AMT gearbox. This engine produces 117hp of power and 300Nm of torque. Its mileage is around 21.2 kmpl. Also, this variant gets features like a sunroof, wireless charging, cruise control and a 10.25-inch touchscreen.

Hyundai Venue

The fourth place in this list belongs to Hyundai Venue. The HX5 variant gets an automatic gearbox and the ex-showroom price starts at around Rs 11.8 lakh. It is powered by a 1.5-litre CRDi turbo diesel engine that returns a mileage of around 20.99 kmpl. A 6-speed automatic gearbox is offered for smooth driving. Apart from this, it gets features like paddle shifters, LED projector headlights, sunroof and cruise control.

Tata Curvv

The Tata Curve is a coupe-style SUV with a diesel engine and an automatic gearbox. The Pure Plus diesel variant gets an automatic transmission, with ex-showroom prices starting at around Rs 13.8 lakh. It features a Dual Clutch Automatic (DCA) gearbox, which makes gear shifting very smooth. Features include illuminated steering wheel, flush door handles, touch-based AC control and 6 airbags.


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