2024 was an important year for the Indian sedan market, showcasing significant developments despite the ongoing SUV dominance. Several new sedan models were introduced, capturing the attention of car enthusiasts across different segments. From affordable mass-market options to high-end luxury sedans, these launches have made a considerable impact on the Indian automotive landscape. In this list, we explore the top five sedan launches of 2024, highlighting their key features, performance, and influence on the evolving Indian car market.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire received a significant redesign in 2024, marking a departure from the styling cues of its predecessors. No longer mirroring Swift's design language, the Dzire has established a unique and distinct identity. While retaining the familiar interior layout shared with the Swift, the Dzire now boasts an enhanced feature set, aiming to differentiate itself and offer a more premium experience compared to its hatchback sibling
Honda Amaze
The third-generation Honda Amaze was launched in December 2024 with design and feature updates. The new Amaze adopts design elements from the Honda City and Elevate.
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It is the first in its segment to offer Level-2 Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) for improved safety and driver convenience. The Amaze is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine.
Toyota Camry
The ninth-generation Toyota Camry debuted in India with a new design and updated feature list. Toyota has introduced this generation as the only hybrid model, offering all available features and technologies in one package. This approach aims to position the Camry as a premium sedan, catering to customers seeking top-tier specifications and performance.
BMW 5 Series LWB, i5, M5
The new BMW 5 Series is larger, with increased length and width, focusing more on a chauffeur-driven experience. Currently, it’s available only as the long-wheelbase 503Li variant.
In an exciting move, BMW also launched the i5, the electric version of the 5 Series. Unlike the traditional 5 Series, the i5 is available only in the short-wheelbase (SWB) model.
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BYD Seal
Earlier this year, BYD entered the premium market with the Seal sedan. Packed with luxury features from the Atto 3, the Seal delivers 308bhp and 360Nm of torque. It’s available in both rear-wheel-drive (RWD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) options.
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