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India keeps conducting NCAP crash tests, giving Indian buyers a clear picture of how well the latest models perform in terms of passenger safety. With more manufacturers sending their vehicles for assessment, the program is increasingly becoming an important reference point of safety for customers. Here are seven cars that were recently crash tested by India NCAP.
7 latest cars tested by India NCAP – highest scores first
| Sample | adult occupant protection | child occupant protection | security rating | Price Range (Ex-Showroom) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Harrier EV | 32 / 32 | 45 /49 | 21.50 – 29.49 Lakh | |
| Maruti Suzuki’s victory | 31.66/32 | 43 /49 | 10.50 – 19.99 lakh | |
| Maruti Suzuki Ajay | 30.43/32 | 45 /49 | 24.97 – 28.70 lakh | |
| toyota innova hycross | 30.47/32 | 45 /49 | 18.05 – 31.90 lakh | |
| Tata Altroz | 29.65/32 | 44.90/49 | 6.30 – 10.15 lakh | |
| Maruti Suzuki Dezire | 29.46/32 | 41.57/49 | 6.25 – 9.31 lakh | |
| citroen c3 aircross | 27.05/32 | 40/49 | 8.29 – 13.69 lakh |
Citroen C3 Aircross – 5 stars
The C3 Aircross scored 27.05 out of 32 points for adult occupant protection and 40 out of 49 points for child occupant protection. Its price is between 8.29 lakh more 13.69 lakh. Both prices are ex-showroom. Customers have the option to choose between a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine or a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine.
Maruti Suzuki Invicto – 5 Star
The Invicto Strong hybrid SUV scored 30.43 out of 32 points in adult occupant protection and 45 out of 49 points in child occupant protection. Its price is between 24.97 lakh more 28.70 lakh, both the prices are listed as ex-showroom rates. The Invicto is exclusively powered by a 2.0-litre petrol hybrid engine mated to an e-CVT. Buyers can choose between Zeta+ and Alpha+ trims, with the former offering both seven- and eight-seater options.
Tata Altroz - 5 stars
The Altroz hatchback scored 29.65 out of 32 points in adult occupant protection and 44.90 out of 49 points in child occupant protection. Its price is between 6.30 lakh more 10.15 lakh. The rates are ex-showroom for both models. The Altroz is powered by a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, which can be mated to a five-speed manual transmission, a five-speed AMT or a six-speed DCT. It is the only diesel hatchback in this price range, powered by a 1.5-litre mill mated to a five-speed manual. Customers wanting more fuel economy can opt for the CNG variant.
Maruti Suzuki Victor – 5 Star
The Victoris scored 31.66 out of 32 in adult occupant protection and 43 out of 49 in child occupant protection. Its price is between 10.50 lakh more 19.99 lakh, both the prices are ex-showroom rates. The SUV is offered with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, which is also used for the CNG variant with an underbody-mounted tank. Maruti Suzuki offers the Victoris with a stronger hybrid powertrain than the Grand Vitara.
Toyota Innova Hycross – 5 Stars
The Innova HiCross is the first MPV to be rated by India NCAP, scoring 30.47 out of 32 points in the adult occupant protection category and 45 out of 49 points in the child occupant protection category. Its price is between 18.05 lakh more 31.90 lakh. Both prices are ex-showroom. The MPV is sold in both seven- and eight-seater variants, and buyers can choose between a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine or a 2.0-litre petrol-hybrid unit.
Tata Harrier EV – 5 Star
The Harrier EV scored 32 out of 32 in the adult occupant protection category, while it scored 45 out of 49 in the child occupant protection category. Its price is between 21.50 lakh more 29.49 lakh, these are listed as ex-showroom rates for the model. Tata Motors sells the Harrier EV with two battery pack options, 65 kWh and 75 kWh, and both rear and all-wheel drive configurations. The larger 75 kWh unit in the RWD variant offers a MIDC claimed range of 627 km.
Maruti Suzuki Dezire – 5 Star
The Maruti Dezire is the first sedan from an Indian carmaker to get a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, scoring 29.46 out of 32 points for adult occupant protection and 41.57 out of 49 points for child occupant protection. Its price is between 6.25 lakh more 9.31 lakh. The rates are ex-showroom for both models. The Dezire sedan is powered by the new 1.2-litre Z-series, three-cylinder petrol engine, which is also used for the CNG variant.
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