7 New Cars Launches This June, From Maruti, BYD, Mercedes, BMW And More
The month of June will not only bring monsoon to India but will also bring a number of new cars. Today, we will provide you with a list of all cars that will be unveiled and launched in India in the current month of June. So, without any delay, here are the details.
The biggest launch of June 2026 will be India's first production flex-fuel passenger vehicle from Maruti Suzuki. The company has officially confirmed that it will showcase the vehicle on June 4, ahead of World Environment Day.
At the moment, Maruti Suzuki has not revealed which model will become the brand's first flex-fuel offering. However, it is most likely either the WagonR Flex Fuel or the Fronx Flex Fuel. Most reports have stated that, of these two, the WagonR is more likely to get launched as it has been showcased multiple times in the past.
The flex-fuel vehicle will be capable of running on ethanol blends all the way up to E100. In order to support such high ethanol content, Maruti Suzuki has modified the engine. It has given it new components such as ethanol-resistant fuel lines, upgraded fuel injectors, a revised fuel pump, a heated fuel rail, and an ethanol sensor that can detect the fuel blend and adjust engine operation accordingly.
The Chinese EV giant BYD is also getting ready to offer the first plug-in hybrid vehicle in India on June 9. At the moment, the company has not officially confirmed the model. However, it is believed that it will be the Sealion 6. Some reports have stated that it could also be the BYD Atto 2.
The Sealion 6 has already been showcased earlier and has also been spotted testing on Indian roads. This midsize SUV will feature the famed DM-i plug-in hybrid technology in India. Internationally, the Sealion 6 is offered with a 1.5-litre petrol engine paired with an electric motor and battery pack. The SUV is capable of delivering a combined driving range of over 1,000 km.
Feature highlights include a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, an ADAS suite, seven airbags, dual-zone climate control, a premium audio system, and a 360-degree camera. If launched, the Sealion 6 is expected to be priced between Rs 35 lakh and Rs 50 lakh.
As for the Atto 2, it will be a smaller SUV which will come with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine paired with a 7.8 kWh battery pack and an electric motor. Internationally, it is also offered with an 18 kWh battery pack. Now, which variant will be offered in India has not been confirmed. It has been reported that it can offer a driving range of around 1,000 km.
Citroen is also gearing up for the launch of the updated version of its entry-level electric hatchback. The new model will be called the e-C3X. The new model will feature a redesigned front bumper, LED DRLs, LED fog lamps, ORVM-mounted turn indicators, and dual-tone alloy wheels. On the inside, it will most likely offer a more premium cabin with leatherette upholstery, adjustable headrests, and improved dashboard materials.
As for its safety equipment, it could feature six airbags and a tyre pressure monitoring system. Mechanically, the e-C3X will remain unchanged. It will continue to offer the same 29.2 kWh battery pack paired with a 56 bhp electric motor, which also makes 143 Nm of torque. Its real-world range is expected to remain around 240-250 km, and pricing could start below Rs 12 lakh.
Honda recently unveiled the ZR-V SUV in India, and the official launch is expected to take place this month. The ZR-V will become Honda's new flagship SUV and will sit above the Elevate in the brand's lineup. The SUV, in terms of design, will come offered with a premium and sophisticated design featuring sleek LED headlamps, L-shaped DRLs, 18-inch alloy wheels, a sloping roofline, and wraparound LED tail lamps.
As for the features, the ZR-V comes equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 10-inch digital instrument cluster, a Bose premium audio system, a panoramic sunroof, powered seats, wireless charging, dual-zone climate control, and an air purifier. Powering this premium SUV is a 2.0-litre strong-hybrid powertrain producing 184 bhp and 315 Nm of torque. Honda claims it can perform the sprint from 0-100 kmph in just 7.8 seconds. The Honda ZR-V is expected to be priced from around Rs 40 lakh.
Mercedes-Benz has also confirmed the launch of the updated S-Class in India on June 15. This facelifted model will feature a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time in the Indian market. The new S 450e variant will use a 3.0-litre turbo-petrol engine with an electric motor to produce 435 bhp and 680 Nm of torque. It also gets a 22 kWh battery pack that offers up to 100 km of pure electric driving range.
The luxury sedan will also offer Mercedes' latest Superscreen setup comprising a massive 14.4-inch central touchscreen and dual 12.3-inch displays. Other highlights will include the latest MB.OS software, an AI-based digital assistant, OTA updates, and advanced driver assistance systems. Prices of the new S-Class are expected to range between Rs 2 crore and Rs 2.4 crore.
The British luxury car maker, Mini India, will also be launching the Countryman C in India this month. It has been announced that it will be launched on June 17. This new variant will sit below the performance-focused Countryman JCW All4 and will offer a more affordable entry point into the Countryman range.
Powering the SUV will be a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It is expected to make around 136 hp and 230 Nm. The Countryman C will offer features including a circular touchscreen infotainment display, a head-up display, a panoramic sunroof, a premium sound system, and a premium dual-tone interior. Pricing is expected to remain in the Rs 50 lakh to Rs 55 lakh range.
BMW India has commenced the bookings for the X6 M60i xDrive ahead of its launch this month. The coupe-SUV is making its return to India after a gap of more than three years and will be brought in as a completely built unit. Powering the X6 M60i is a 4.4-litre twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system.
It will make 523 bhp and 750 Nm of torque. BMW has claimed that it can go from 0-100 kmph in just 4.3 seconds. Meanwhile, its top speed has been electronically limited to 250 kmph. The SUV will come loaded with features such as a 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, wireless charging, and ADAS functions. Its expected pricing will be around Rs 1.4 crore.