Mahindra XUV700 To Tata Safari: 5 Big Diesel SUVs That Rival Hyundai Alcazar

Got your eyes set on the diesel version of Hyundai Alcazar SUV but you feel like it isn’t big enough? This shouldn't be much of a worry in the Indian market where you are spoilt for choices, check out these 5 big diesel SUVs that rival the Alcazar diesel.

The diesel version of the Hyundai Alcazar starts from the Executive MT 7-seater variant which is priced at Rs 15.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl turbo diesel engine which churns out 114.41 bhp and 250 Nm of torque. Poised as the elder sibling of the popular Creta SUV the Alcazar mesures 4,560mm in length, 1,800mm in width and 1,710mm in heigh.

The Mahindra XUV700 is a global SUV from the Indian automaker and its diesel version starts from the MX Diesel MT variant that has an ex-showroom price tag of Rs 14.99 lakh. This SUV houses a 2.2L diesel engine producing a peak power output of 152.87 bhp and 360 Nm of torque. The XUV700 is 4,695mm long, 1,890mm wide and 1,755mm tall, hence it is longer, wider, taller than the Alcazar.

MG Hector Plus

The MG Hector Plus is a big three-row SUV and its diesel range starts from Rs 17.49 lakh for the 6-Seater and 7-seater Style variants. It houses the Fiat sourced 2.0L turbo diesel engine which puts out 167.67 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. The Hector Plus measures 4,699mm in length, 1,835mm in width and 1,760mm in height, which reflects that it is longer, wider and taller than the Altroz.

The Tata Harrier is a midsize SUV which is based on the JLR’s OmegaArch platform which has a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 14.99 lakh. It houses a 2.0L turbo diesel engine producing 16.767 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. The Harrier stands 4,605mm long, 1,922mm wide and 1,718mm tall making it bigger in overall proportions in comparison to the Alcazar.

The Mahindra Scorpio N is the new flagship SUV of the brand and its diesel range starts from the Z2 (E) diesel variant which comes equipped with a 2.2L diesel engine producing 130.07 bhp and 300 Nm of torque. The Scorpio N diesel range starts from Rs 14.49 lakh (ex-showroom). It measures 4,662mm in length, 1,857mm mm in width and 1,917mm in height, which indicates that the Scorpio N is longer, wider and taller than the Hyundai Alcazar.

The Tata Safari is one of the most iconic SUVs in India, it is only offered with a diesel engine producing 167.67 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. It has a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 15.49 lakh. Standing at 4,668mm in length, 1,922mm in width and 1,795mm in height, the Safari tops the Hyundai Alcazar in overall dimensions.