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Automatic Cars with Paddle Shifters In India

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Honda Jazz V AT Petrol

Honda launched the new generation Jazz in India last year. The car comes with new stylish and sporty look. Compare to the old model the new Jazz gets a sporty appearance, which is very upmarket. Being a premium hatchback the Honda Jazz also offers several upmarket features inside the cabin.

Interestingly, the new Honda Jazz comes with paddle shifters in the V AT trim. The car gets power from a 1.2 litre four cylinder SOHC i-VTEC petrol engine mated to a CVT gearbox. The engine churns out 87 bhp of peak power at 6000 rpm and 110 Nm of peak torque at 4800 rpm. The multifunction steering wheel gets paddle shifters integrated. It offers 19 kmpl of fuel economy.

The Honda Jazz is an already attractive car. But the paddle shifters surely enhance the appeal of the car and give it a sporty vibe as well. At exterior the new Jazz gets sharp and sleek headlamps, Honda signature chrome bar at the front grille. The car also sports short front overhang and sharp, deep cuts and creases, sporty alloy wheels at the side profile. The rear profile gets stylish and large vertically placed taillights, sporty integrated roof rails, sleek chrome bar running between the tail lamps.

Price: Rs. 8.21 lakhs.

Honda City VX CVT Petrol

Honda City obviously one of the best selling and most popular mid size sedan in India. The stylish and suave design, executive premiumness, and sporty look – altogether the Honda City is a perfect car for your daily drive in the city and around. Also it can be your perfect companion while you take a tour a bit outside the city with your family.

The Honda City VX CVT comes with a CVT gearbox with paddle shifters. This only enhances the sporty charm of the car. The car takes power from a 1.5 litre inline four cylinder SOHC petrol engine. The engine is well capable to kick out 117 bhp of peak power at 6600 rpm and 145 Nm of peak torque 4600 rpm.

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The Honda City is certainly one of the best stylish car the Japanese automaker sells in India. The sharp headlamps, thick chrome bar at the front grille, bold front bumper with large accented fog lamp enclosures, large air intake etc makes the car attractive. The crispy creases on the hood, alloy wheels, sharp character lines at the side profile, and wrap around taillamps are all the perfect things to make the car sportier.

Price: Rs. 12.03 lakhs

Honda BR-V V CVT Petrol

Honda BR-V is the latest addition to the Honda Car India’s fleet. The compact SUV comes bearing the design cue of the Honda Mobilio MPV. The car made its India debut at the 2016 New Delhi Auto Expo. Entering the most competitive segment in the Indian market the BR-V took one rivals like Renault Duster, Hyundai Creta, Nissan Terrano and Maruti Suzuki S-Cross.

Honda BR-V V CVT gets power from a 1.5 litre i-VTEC engine mated to a CVT gearbox with Earth Dreams Technology. The car sports paddle shifters attached with the multifunction steering wheel, from where the driver can gear up and down as per need. It churns out 117 bhp of peak power at 6600 rpm and 145 Nm of peak torque at 4600 rpm.

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The Honda BR-V comes with a muscular design. It sports sharp wrap around headlamps with LED daytime running lights, thick chrome garnished H shaped bar at the front grille. The front bumper looks muscular with larger air intake, accented fog lamps and skid plate. Also the sporty alloy wheels, roof rails, sharp character lines enhance the sporty appeal.

Price: Rs. 12.19 lakhs

Toyota Corolla Altis AT

Toyota Corolla is a globally renowned sedan which has been one of the longest standing and iconic car of world automotive history. In India the car is sold as the Toyota Corolla Altis. The car comes with stylish appearance, which makes it a perfect executive sedan for urban car owners.

The Toyota Corolla Altis is already pretty popular for its easy handling, comfort on offer. Added to that the car is available with paddle shifters mounted to the steering wheel, which just instigate the sportiness of the vehicle. A 1.8 litre 2ZR-FE inline four cylinder petrol engine with EFI technology powers the car. The engine pumps out 138 bhp of peak power at 6400 rpm and 173 Nm of peak torque at 4000 rpm.

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The paddle shifter is available in two different trims of the Toyota Corolla Altis, which are G AT and VL AT. The car sports flowing chrome garnished slats at the front grille, sharp headlamps. The chrome slats blend into the headlamps making the front fascia more stylish. The front bumper looks bolder with wide slated air intake, accented fog lamps.

Price: Rs. 16.85 lakhs for G AT and Rs. 18.78 lakhs for VL AT

Volkswagen Jetta Highline TDI AT Diesel

Volkswagen cars are known for sporting an upmarket premium appearance. The Volkswagen Jetta sits at the premium mid size sedan segment in Indian market. The car is available in both the manual and automatic options. On the fuel options, both petrol and diesel options make the car attractive. So far, this car is a perfect choice for those, who seek entry level luxury at an affordable price, around Rs. 20 lakh.

The Highline TDI AT is the top end trim of the Volkswagen Jetta. This car gets power from a 2.0 litre inline four cylinder turbocharged DOHC engine. The engine kicks out 138 bhp of peak power at 4200 rpm and 320 Nm of peak torque at 1750 rpm. What makes the car very appealing is the 6 speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters mounted to the steering wheel.

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The car features a very sharp design, which is seen in other Volkswagen cars as well. The sharply designed headlamps with integrated LED daytime running lights, horizontally slated chrome garnished front grille, front bumper with slated wide air intake, rectangular fog lamps make the front fascia attractive. Apart from that, the twin five spoke alloy wheels; sleek character lines make the Jetta pretty appealing.

Price: Rs. 21.06 lakhs

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 2.5 AT Diesel

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport might not be very popular in Indian market. But the car surely has enough mettle to prove its stylish yet tough character. The ‘Sport’ word itself signifies the sporty and energetic character of the SUV. Enhancing the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport’s sporty character are the paddle shifters. The car comes with a rounding fascia, which is pretty attractive.

The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport gets power from a 2.5 litre inline four cylinder DOHC turbocharged diesel engine. This engine is well capable to generate 176 bhp of peak power at 4000 rpm and 350 Nm of peak toque at 1800 rpm. The transmission options include both manual and automatic gearboxes. The automatic gearbox is a 5 speed one with paddle shifters, directing the power to the rear wheels.

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Being in the league of upmarket SUVs, the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport comes with a striking appearance. The car features sleek front grille with horizontal chrome garnished slats. The front fascia also gets projector headlamps, large air intake, accented fog lamps. The side profile boasts muscular appearance through the larger wheel arches, alloy wheels, crisp character lines. The Sport lettering is written in large and bold manner at the side profile.

Price: Rs. 26.50 lakhs

Honda CR-V 2.4L 4WD AVN Petrol

Honda CR-V is a chunky looking mid size crossover. The car has been in Indian market for quite long time, but it is still a bit far from grabbing the fare share in the market pie. The car comes with automatic transmission with paddle shifters mounted to the steering wheel. It might not a popular car, but the paddle shifters surely enhance the appeal and make the car sporty.

The Honda CR-V 2.4L 4WD AVN gets power from a 2.4 litre inline four cylinder i-VTEC DOHC petrol engine with PGM-FI technology. It churns out 187 bhp of peak power at 7000 rpm and 226 Nm of peak torque at 4400 rpm. The car delivers only 12 kmpl of fuel economy, which is surely a thumb down point for the car judging the Indian customer’s demands. Power is sent to the all four wheels.

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On the styling and design front the Honda CR-V gets sharp headlamp clusters with LED daytime running lights, V shaped horizontally slated chrome garnished front grille. The front bumper looks aggressive with large air intake, wide air dams, and accented fog lamps. The side profile gets side body cladding, sporty roof rails, nicely curved roof line, blackened glass area.

Price: Rs. 26.60 lakhs

Mercedes Benz A-Class A 180 Petrol

Mercedes Benz A-Class offers the first peek into the luxury lineup of the German auto manufacturer. The A-Class is a sporty hatchback with the luxurious features and interior. The car gives us the sneak peek of what Mercedes Benz cars can offer. It is one of the most affordable Mercedes you can buy. And making the car more interesting is the paddle shifters at the A 180.

The Mercedes Benz A-Class A 180 gets power from a 1.6 litre inline four cylinder turbocharged DOHC petrol engine. The engine is mated to a 7 speed automatic gearbox with paddle shifters, and pumps out 122 bhp of peak power at 5000 rpm and 200 Nm of peak torque at 1250 rpm. The car delivers 15.5 kmpl of fuel economy. Power is sent to the front wheels only.

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Mercedes Benz A-Class A 180 comes with large headlamp clusters with integrated LED daytime running lights. The front grille looks massive with sleek chrome line running through it horizontally. The front bumper looks sporty and bold with wide air intake. Both sides of the front bumper gets sleek vertically placed air dams. At the side profile the five spoke sporty alloy wheels are enough to invoke the sporty charm.

Price: Rs. 27.97 lakhs

Skoda Rapid 1.6 MPI Style Plus Black Package AT Petrol

Skoda is known for making some stunningly beautiful cars. One of the very well known and popular Skoda model is the Rapid sedan. The car sports a sharp look from every angle. Although the Skoda Rapid is an executive sedan, but the car comes available with paddle shifters in the 1.6 MPI Style Plus Black Package AT version. No wonder the automatic gearbox with the paddle shifters give the car a sporty character.

Power source for the Skoda Rapid 1.6 MPI Style Plus Black Package AT is a 1.6 litre inline four cylinder DOHC petrol engine. The engine is mated to the 6 speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. It kicks out 104 bhp of peak power at 5250 rpm and 153 Nm of peak torque at 3800 rpm. The car delivers 14.3 kmpl of fuel economy.

Talking about the design the Skoda rapid sports the usual sharp design, which is visible in every Skoda model. The car is expected to receive a facelift soon, which will come sharper, while the outgoing model comes with a bit roundish headlamps, integrated side turn lights, vertically slated aggressive looking front grille. The radiator grille gets chrome treatment, while the front bumper features wide air intake, rectangular shaped fog lamps.

Price: Rs. 11.07 lakhs

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