Going off-road is adventurous; however, it requires a vehicle with a 4x4 drivetrain or at least one equipped with an AWD setup.
Here are the most affordable 4x4 SUVs available in the Indian market, that you can consider purchasing.
It ranges from Rs 12.74 lakh to Rs 14.95 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine that generates 105 PS and 134 Nm, Jimny comes with a 4x4 setup as standard.
The most affordable variant of the Mahindra Thar with the 4x4 drivetrain is the AX(O) Petrol, priced at Rs 14.30 lakh, ex-showroom. It has a 2.0L turbo-petrol engine pushing 150 PS and 300 Nm of max torque.
While the 3-door Force Gurkha is priced at Rs 16.75 lakh, the 5-door version of the SUV costs Rs 18 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom. Both models use a 2.6-litre diesel engine with 4x4 drivetrain as standard.
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 is available in three trims: MX5, AX5L, and AX7L. The pricing starts from Rs 18.79 lakh, ex-showroom. Thar Roxx 4X4 is powered exclusively by a 2.2-litre diesel engine.
The base variant of the Mahindra Scorpio-N with a 4x4 drivetrain is Z4 diesel, which is priced at Rs 18 lakh, ex-showroom. This variant is powered by a 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine.