The hatchback segment has seen a number of contenders in the last couple of years. Incidentally, this segment is one, which sees the introduction of new models quite regularly. Choosing the best performers among these is quite a task. A number of factors have been kept under consideration while deciding the best performer.
Hyundai Elite i20 is undoubtedly among the top players in this segment. This car has been adjudged as the Indian Car of the Year 2015. Definitely, the performance if the car is so good that the laurels coming its way do not come as a surprise. The large hexagonal front grille, a large bonnet and elongated swept back headlights add to its aesthetics. In the interiors, the multifunction steering wheel, integrated 2 Din MP3 Audio with USB & Aux-in and 1 GB internal memory and a capacious cabin has made it a great buy. Apart from these factors, the car also has special features, which have made it a great car in 2015.
Maruti Suzuki Swift facelift version is one, which is sure to be quite popular among hatchback lovers. The petrol variant is priced at 4.42 lakhs INR while the diesel model is tagged at 5.56 lakhs INR. The new model comes with a push start button, reverse parking assistance, better fuel efficiency and premium interiors. The car has been provided in exceptional colours, which make it all the more attractive.
Maruti has also launched another hatch, which is Alto K10. The car is exceptionally attractive in its looks with a flat front and trapezoidal headlamps. Alto K10 is powered by a three-cylinder, 660 cc petrol mill. It is capable of churning out 54 bhp with a torque output of 63 Nm of torque. Mated with a five-speed manual gearbox and a four-speed automatic, this car is an ideal option for hatch lovers.
