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Best SUVs With 6 Airbags Under 15 Lakh in India (2026)

SMBy Sandilya MEditor, Auto Index India
Reviewed by Auto Index India Editorial Team

This list covers 10 SUVs sold in India with starting prices under ₹15 lakh whose makers list six airbags: the Maruti Fronx, Maruti Victoris, Maruti Jimny, Maruti Grand Vitara, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Brezza, Kia Sonet and Skoda Kylaq. For the first nine, the maker lists six airbags from the base variant; Skoda lists six airbags on the Kylaq without a variant split.

The Maruti Fronx starts at ₹6,89,900 with six airbags as standard. The Maruti Victoris has a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and starts at ₹10,49,900. The Maruti Jimny pairs six standard airbags with four-wheel drive and a low-range transfer gear, from ₹12,59,000.

Each section lists the starting price, the standard safety kit, the crash rating where the maker states one, and the extra safety features the maker lists. Maruti prices are ex-showroom Delhi for single-tone paint. Other prices are the starting prices each maker prints.

Three SUVs with six airbags parked side by side

Top picks at a glance

  • The only SUV in this list with six standard airbags under ₹7 lakh: Maruti Fronx Sigma, ₹6,89,900
  • Six airbags, 5-star Bharat NCAP and an underbody CNG option: Maruti Victoris LXI, ₹10,49,900
  • 4x4 SUV with six airbags and a low-range transfer gear: Maruti Jimny Zeta PRO, ₹12,59,000
  • Petrol and factory CNG versions with six airbags: Maruti Grand Vitara Sigma, ₹10,76,500
  • 5-star Global NCAP rating with six airbags from the base variant: Tata Nexon, from ₹7.39 lakh
  • Six airbags from the base variant, Level 2 ADAS on higher trims: Mahindra XUV 3XO, from ₹7.79 lakh
  • Level 2 ADAS with 16 SmartSense features: Hyundai Venue, from ₹7,99,900
  • 5-star Bharat NCAP in both adult and child protection: Maruti Brezza LXI Turbo, ₹7,49,900
  • ADAS Level 1 and an electric sunroof: Kia Sonet, from ₹7,40,900
  • 5-star BNCAP rating with cruise control and a 446-litre boot: Skoda Kylaq, from ₹7,59,000

10 best SUVs with 6 airbags under 15 lakh in India

SUVStarting price6 airbagsStability controlAlso listed by the maker
Maruti Fronx₹6,89,900StandardESP with Hill Hold360 camera, head-up display (Alpha)
Maruti Victoris₹10,49,900StandardESP with Hill Hold5-star Bharat NCAP; underbody CNG
Maruti Jimny₹12,59,000StandardESP with Hill Hold4x4, low range, Brake LSD
Maruti Grand Vitara₹10,76,500StandardESP with Hill HoldPetrol and CNG under ₹15 lakh
Tata Nexon₹7.39 lakhStandardElectronic Stability Program360° camera (Creative and above)
Mahindra XUV 3XO₹7.79 lakhStandardESCLevel 2 ADAS, 360° camera on top trims
Hyundai Venue₹7,99,900StandardESC with VSMLevel 2 ADAS offered
Maruti Brezza₹7,49,900StandardESP with Hill HoldBlind spot warning, TPMS
Kia Sonet₹7,40,900StandardESC, HAC and VSMADAS Level 1 offered
Skoda Kylaq₹7,59,000Listed by SkodaESC with Hill HoldCruise control, 446-litre boot

"Standard" means the maker lists six airbags on every variant. Skoda lists six airbags on the Kylaq without a variant split. Crash ratings appear in each section where the maker states one.

1. Maruti Fronx

Best for: buyers who want six standard airbags for under ₹7 lakh.

Maruti fits six airbags as standard on every Fronx, covering front, side and curtain, along with ESP and Hill Hold Assist. The whole Fronx range sits under ₹15 lakh, from the Sigma at ₹6,89,900 to the Alpha AT at ₹11,88,900. The Fronx CNG, from ₹7,93,900 for the Sigma CNG, keeps the six airbags. The Alpha adds a 360 View Camera and a head-up display, from ₹10,60,900 for the Alpha MT.

Price range (ex-showroom Delhi): ₹6,89,900 (Sigma MT) to ₹11,88,900 (Alpha AT)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard (front, side and curtain)
  • Stability: ESP with Hill Hold Assist
  • Alpha MT and Alpha AT add: 360 View Camera and head-up display
  • Engines: 1.2-litre petrol, 1.0-litre turbo petrol and a factory CNG version

Why it makes the list:

  • Six airbags as standard from ₹6,89,900
  • 360 View Camera and head-up display on the Alpha, from ₹10,60,900

2. Maruti Victoris

Best for: buyers who want six airbags, a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and an underbody CNG option.

Maruti lists the Victoris in its 5-star Bharat NCAP portfolio, and the Victoris page says "6 Airbags Standard." The Victoris starts at ₹10,49,900 for the LXI. Under ₹15 lakh it runs from the LXI to the ZXI CNG at ₹14,66,900, with petrol and CNG versions. Maruti offers the Victoris with an underbody S-CNG tank, which Maruti says frees up the boot; the LXI CNG costs ₹11,54,900. The VXI and higher variants add a tyre pressure monitoring system.

Price range under ₹15 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi): ₹10,49,900 (LXI MT) to ₹14,66,900 (ZXI CNG)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard
  • Crash rating: 5-star Bharat NCAP, per Maruti
  • Stability: ESP with Hill Hold
  • VXI and above add: tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Fuel options under ₹15 lakh: petrol and CNG, with an underbody CNG tank

Why it makes the list:

  • 5-star Bharat NCAP rating with six standard airbags, from ₹10,49,900
  • Tyre pressure monitoring from the VXI

3. Maruti Jimny

Best for: buyers who want a 4x4 with six airbags as standard.

Every Jimny gets six airbags as standard across all variants, covering dual front, side and curtain. Maruti pairs them with ESP, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control and a brake limited-slip differential. The Jimny uses ALLGRIP PRO four-wheel drive with a low-range transfer gear, a ladder frame and three-link rigid axles. All four variants cost under ₹15 lakh.

Price range (ex-showroom Delhi): ₹12,59,000 (Zeta PRO) to ₹14,51,700 (Alpha PRO AT)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard (dual front, side and curtain)
  • Stability and traction: ESP, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Brake LSD
  • Drivetrain: ALLGRIP PRO with low range transfer gear
  • Engine: 1462 cc petrol, 77.1 kW and 134.2 Nm, with a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic

Why it makes the list:

  • Four-wheel drive with a low-range transfer gear and six standard airbags
  • Every variant priced under ₹15 lakh

4. Maruti Grand Vitara

Best for: buyers who want the Grand Vitara with six standard airbags under ₹15 lakh.

Maruti fits six airbags as standard on the Grand Vitara, with ESP and Hill Hold. Under ₹15 lakh, the Grand Vitara runs from the Sigma at ₹10,76,500 to the Zeta MT CNG at ₹14,65,000, with petrol and factory CNG versions. The Delta MT, Delta AT, Zeta MT and Zeta(O) petrol variants add a tyre pressure monitoring system.

Price range under ₹15 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi): ₹10,76,500 (Sigma MT) to ₹14,65,000 (Zeta MT CNG)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard
  • Stability: ESP with Hill Hold
  • Delta MT, Delta AT, Zeta MT and Zeta(O) petrol add: tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Zeta adds: SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Fuel options under ₹15 lakh: petrol and factory CNG

Why it makes the list:

  • Six standard airbags from ₹10,76,500
  • Petrol and CNG versions under ₹15 lakh

5. Tata Nexon

Best for: buyers who want the Nexon with six airbags from the base Smart variant.

Tata's price page lists six airbags and the Electronic Stability Program on the Nexon Smart 1.2, the base petrol variant, along with LED headlamps and DRLs. Tata states a 5-star Global NCAP rating for the Nexon. Tata's price page gives the Nexon range as from ₹7.39 lakh. The Creative and higher variants add a 360° HD Surround View System.

Price: from ₹7.39 lakh (ex-showroom, as Tata's price page prints it)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6, listed from the Smart 1.2
  • Stability: Electronic Stability Program
  • Crash rating: 5-star Global NCAP, per Tata
  • Creative and above add: 360° HD Surround View System
  • Fuel options: petrol, diesel and CNG

Why it makes the list:

  • Six airbags from the base variant, across petrol, diesel and CNG
  • 360° camera from the Creative

6. Mahindra XUV 3XO

Best for: buyers who want the XUV 3XO with six airbags on the base variant.

Mahindra's brochure lists six airbags, ESC and ISOFIX on the base MX1. It also lists all four disc brakes as standard from the base variant. The brochure states a BNCAP 5-Star safety rating for adult and child protection. Level 2 ADAS and a 360-degree surround view system with a blind view monitor come on higher variants, including the REVX A. Mahindra lists the range at ₹7.79 lakh to ₹15.04 lakh.

Price: from ₹7.79 lakh, up to ₹15.04 lakh for the top REVX A trim, which is just above this list's ₹15 lakh cut-off (as Mahindra lists it)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6, with ESC and ISOFIX on the base variant
  • Brakes: all four disc brakes, standard from the base
  • Crash rating: BNCAP 5-Star (adult and child), per Mahindra
  • Higher variants add: Level 2 ADAS and a 360-degree surround view system

Why it makes the list:

  • Four disc brakes and a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating from the base variant, ₹7.79 lakh
  • Level 2 ADAS and a 360-degree camera on higher trims

7. Hyundai Venue

Best for: buyers who want the Venue with six airbags as standard.

Hyundai's Venue page says "six airbags as standard" and lists electronic stability control (ESC) and vehicle stability management (VSM). Hyundai's safety page also lists front parking sensors, all four disc brakes, an electronic parking brake with auto hold, a tyre pressure monitoring system and hill-start assist control. Hyundai offers the Venue with Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 ADAS, which Hyundai says brings 16 smart technologies. Hyundai prints a starting price of ₹7,99,900 for the Venue.

Price: from ₹7,99,900 (ex-showroom, as Hyundai prints it)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard
  • Stability: ESC and VSM
  • ADAS: Hyundai SmartSense Level 2, with 16 features, per Hyundai
  • Also listed: all four disc brakes, TPMS and hill-start assist control, per Hyundai's safety page

Why it makes the list:

  • Six standard airbags from ₹7,99,900
  • Level 2 ADAS with 16 features, per Hyundai

8. Maruti Brezza

Best for: buyers who want the Brezza with six airbags as standard.

Maruti's July 2026 press release says the New Brezza received a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating in both adult and child occupant protection. It also says the Brezza gets six airbags as standard across all variants, with ESP and Hill Hold Assist. Maruti lists Blind Spot Warning with Lane Change Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and a tyre pressure monitoring system among its safety features. The whole Brezza range costs under ₹15 lakh.

Price range (ex-showroom Delhi): ₹7,49,900 (LXI Turbo MT) to ₹13,54,900 (ZXI+ AT)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard across all variants
  • Stability: ESP with Hill Hold Assist
  • Crash rating: 5-star Bharat NCAP (adult and child), per Maruti
  • Listed safety features: Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, TPMS

Why it makes the list:

  • 5-star Bharat NCAP in adult and child protection, from ₹7,49,900
  • Every variant priced under ₹15 lakh

9. Kia Sonet

Best for: buyers who want the Sonet with six airbags as standard.

Kia's Sonet page says the Sonet offers six airbags, covering front, side and curtain, as standard. Kia says Electronic Stability Control, Hill Assist Control and Vehicle Stability Management come as part of the standard safety package. Kia also lists ADAS Level 1 on the Sonet, with 10 autonomous features, and an electric sunroof. Kia sells the Sonet with petrol and diesel engines, and with manual and automatic gearboxes. Kia's FAQ page gives a starting price of ₹7,40,900 (ex-showroom, all India).

Price: from ₹7,40,900 (ex-showroom, as Kia prints it)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6 as standard (front, side and curtain)
  • Stability: ESC, HAC and VSM, standard, per Kia
  • ADAS: Level 1, with 10 autonomous features, per Kia
  • Engines: petrol and diesel, with manual and automatic gearboxes
  • Also listed: electric sunroof

Why it makes the list:

  • Six standard airbags from ₹7,40,900
  • ADAS Level 1 with 10 autonomous features, per Kia

10. Skoda Kylaq

Best for: buyers who want the Kylaq with six airbags.

Skoda says the Kylaq has a 5-star BNCAP safety rating. It also says the Kylaq comes with six airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Hill Hold Control and a tyre pressure monitoring system. Skoda also lists cruise control on the Kylaq. The Kylaq uses a 1.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine rated at 85 kW (115 PS) and 178 Nm, and Skoda quotes a 446-litre boot. Skoda prints a starting price of ₹7,59,000.

Price: from ₹7,59,000 (as Skoda prints it)

Specifications:

  • Airbags: 6
  • Stability: ESC and Hill Hold Control
  • Crash rating: 5-star BNCAP, per Skoda
  • Also listed: tyre pressure monitoring system and cruise control
  • Engine: 1.0-litre TSI turbo petrol, 85 kW (115 PS) and 178 Nm
  • Boot: 446 litres, per Skoda

Why it makes the list:

  • 5-star BNCAP rating with six airbags, cruise control and a 446-litre boot
  • TPMS and Hill Hold Control listed, per Skoda

Which one should you buy?

If you want six standard airbags for under ₹7 lakh: the Maruti Fronx Sigma at ₹6,89,900. For a 360 View Camera and head-up display, the Fronx Alpha MT at ₹10,60,900.

If you want six airbags, a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and an underbody CNG option: the Maruti Victoris LXI at ₹10,49,900, or the LXI CNG at ₹11,54,900.

If you need four-wheel drive with a low-range transfer gear: the Maruti Jimny Zeta PRO at ₹12,59,000.

If you want the Grand Vitara: the Sigma at ₹10,76,500, with six standard airbags and factory CNG under ₹15 lakh.

If you want a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating in both adult and child protection: the Maruti Brezza LXI Turbo MT at ₹7,49,900, or the Mahindra XUV 3XO from ₹7.79 lakh with four disc brakes standard.

If you want Level 2 ADAS: the Mahindra XUV 3XO (six airbags from ₹7.79 lakh, ADAS on higher trims) or the Hyundai Venue from ₹7,99,900 with SmartSense Level 2 offered, both with 360-degree camera options on higher trims.

If you want the Tata Nexon: from ₹7.39 lakh, with a 5-star Global NCAP rating and a 360° camera from the Creative trim.

If you want the Kia Sonet: from ₹7,40,900, with ADAS Level 1 and an electric sunroof.

If you want the Skoda Kylaq: from ₹7,59,000, with a 5-star BNCAP rating, cruise control and a 446-litre boot.

FAQs

Which SUVs under ₹15 lakh have six airbags as standard?

In this list, the makers of the Maruti Fronx, Maruti Victoris, Maruti Jimny, Maruti Grand Vitara, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Brezza and Kia Sonet list six airbags from the base variant. Skoda lists six airbags on the Kylaq without a variant split.

Does the Maruti Fronx get six airbags as standard?

Yes. Maruti fits six airbags as standard on every Fronx, covering front, side and curtain, with ESP and Hill Hold Assist. The Fronx starts at ₹6,89,900.

What is the Bharat NCAP rating of the Maruti Victoris?

Maruti lists the Victoris in its 5-star Bharat NCAP portfolio. The Victoris has six airbags as standard and starts at ₹10,49,900.

Is there a 4x4 SUV with six airbags under ₹15 lakh?

Yes. The Maruti Jimny has six airbags as standard and ALLGRIP PRO four-wheel drive with a low-range transfer gear. All four Jimny variants cost between ₹12,59,000 and ₹14,51,700.

Last verified: 2026-09-30

Last verified: 2026-09-30