The remaining months of the year 2026 are going to be special for the Indian automobile market. There will be a lot of activity especially in the sedan segment. This is very good news for customers who want the best balance of space, comfort, safety and technology. In the coming days, 5 new sedans will enter the Indian auto market. This list includes Hyundai Verna Facelift, Mercedes-Benz CLA EV, Volkswagen Virtus Facelift, Skoda Slavia Facelift and Honda City Facelift.
These models will come with new design, advanced features, hybrid/EV option and Level-2 ADAS. Sedan lovers will now be able to invest in them with premium feel, better mileage and modern look. In this article, we have brought details related to all these upcoming sedans. Their starting price is ₹ 10. Let us know about them one by one.
Hyundai Verna Facelift
Hyundai Verna facelift is one of the most talked about mid-size sedans of 2026. This car, which will be launched in March or May 2026, has already been spotted during testing. The exterior will get new LED lights inspired by Sonata, revised front grille, new bumper and alloy wheels. There will be a big change in the interior. It gets dual 12.3-inch screens, a new steering wheel (like the Venue) and an updated dashboard.
The 1.5 liter naturally aspirated and 1.5 liter turbo petrol engines will continue, while there is also a possibility of a hybrid variant. Features like level-2 ADAS, ventilated seats and premium sound system will keep it ahead of its competitors. The price is expected to be between Rs 12 to 18 lakh. Otherwise, it will be perfect for both young buyers and family users.
Mercedes-Benz CLA EV
Mercedes-Benz CLA EV is the biggest attraction in the premium segment. This all-electric sedan, scheduled to be launched in April 2026, is bringing the CLA name back to India. With 85.5 kWh battery, the WLTP will give a range of up to 792 km on the cycle. The single motor rear-wheel drive variant will have 272 hp power and 350 Nm torque.
The 800V architecture and 240 kW fast charging will add 186 miles of range in 10 minutes. 0-100 km/h will be achieved in just 6.7 seconds. Luxury interior, MBUX infotainment, AI features and AMG Line options will be available. Booking will start from March 10, talking about the estimated price, it can start from Rs 65 lakh. This EV sedan is a perfect mix of luxury, performance and sustainability.
volkswagen virtus facelift
The Virtus facelift will arrive in the second quarter or third quarter of 2026. This will further strengthen the segment's best-selling sedan. The exterior will get new front-rear bumpers, revised headlamps, taillamps and alloy wheels. A 10.1-inch touchscreen, 10.25-inch digital cluster, new trims and possibly Level-2 ADAS will be added to the cabin.
There will be 1.0 liter and 1.5 liter TSI turbo petrol engines, with 1.0 liter the option of new 8-speed torque converter automatic may come. 5-star global NCAP safety will continue. The price is going to be between Rs 11.5 to 19 lakh. Virtus will be best for those customers who want driving dynamics, space and reliability.
new skoda slavia
Skoda Slavia facelift will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2026. Like the Kushaq facelift, there will be major changes in it too. The exterior will have a new grille, sharper headlamps, connected LED DRL, revised bumper and new alloy wheels. Large touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, ventilated seats and 360 degree camera are possible in the interior.
Also, it is going to get Level-2 ADS for the first time. Apart from this, the 1.0 liter and 1.5 liter TSI engines will remain intact and a new 8-speed torque converter will also be added. The 5-star safety rating will also remain. The price can be kept around Rs 10 to 19 lakh. The Slavia is ideal for buyers who want premium build quality, space and value for money option.
new honda city
The second facelift of Honda City will come in the second half of 2026. This will be the first bridge model from the new generation of 2028. Civic inspired styling is going to have a new grille, LED lights, bumpers and alloy wheels. The interior will have updated trims, bigger screen and new features. The hybrid variant will continue with the 1.5 liter petrol engine which will give excellent mileage. It includes advanced safety features and Honda Sensing System. The price is going to be between Rs 12 to 20.5 lakh. City's comfort, refinement and reliability has always been the best, the new facelift will make it more attractive.
Overall, these five sedans will give new energy to the Indian market in 2026. Be it a budget sedan or a luxury EV, options will be available in every segment. Customers should now wait because these updates will bring a big change in design, technology and sustainability. This return of the sedan segment will challenge SUV dominance and increase diversity. If you are planning to buy a new car then do not ignore these offers.