From SUVs to Premium Cars: 5 Big Car Launches Coming This March

March 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting month for car lovers in India. From mid-size SUVs and luxury MPVs to electric vehicles and premium sedans, several major automakers are rolling out new models. With options for both budget buyers and luxury enthusiasts, here’s a quick look at the key launches expected this month.

Renault Duster Returns in a New Avatar

French automaker Renault is set to launch the third-generation Duster in India on March 17, 2026. The popular SUV will enter the mid-size segment with a fresh design and upgraded features. Deliveries are expected to begin in April, and bookings have already opened with a token amount of ₹21,000.

Luxury Comeback by Mercedes-Benz India

Mercedes-Benz India will relaunch its premium MPV, the V-Class, on March 3, 2026. Discontinued in 2022, the luxury vehicle is making a return after three years. It will be powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder diesel turbo engine and offered in two variants, targeting buyers seeking comfort and high-end travel experiences.

Updated Skoda Kushaq Arrives

Czech carmaker Skoda is preparing to introduce the updated version of the Kushaq this March. While detailed specifications and pricing are yet to be announced, the new model is expected to feature design upgrades. However, the engine options are likely to remain unchanged.

Hyundai Verna Gets Its First Facelift

South Korean brand Hyundai is also expected to launch the facelifted Verna in March 2026. This will be the first major update since the sedan’s 2023 debut. The refreshed model is likely to bring styling enhancements, though the existing engine lineup is expected to continue.

Toyota’s Entry into Mass-Market EV Space

Japanese auto giant Toyota is set to introduce a new electric SUV in March, marking its entry into India’s mass-market EV segment. The vehicle is expected to come with two battery options, 49kWh and 61kWh, offering more choice for buyers looking to switch to electric mobility.

What to Expect

From updated bestsellers to premium and electric models, March 2026 promises a diverse lineup of car launches. Whether you’re planning to upgrade your vehicle or exploring new automotive trends, this month offers plenty of exciting options across segments.