Why GST 2.0 Matters for Buyers
The government has revised tax slabs on vehicles, reducing the burden on both budget-conscious customers and luxury buyers. Two-wheelers under 350cc, which dominate nearly 98% of the Indian market, have also become significantly more affordable. This move is expected to fuel festive sales and encourage first-time buyers to make the switch.
Cars That Will Get Cheaper Under GST 2.0
Mahindra – Up to ₹1.56 Lakh Off
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Bolero Neo: ₹1.27 lakh cheaper
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XUV 3XO: ₹1.40 lakh (petrol), ₹1.56 lakh (diesel) cut
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Thar range: Up to ₹1.35 lakh lower
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Scorpio N: ₹1.45 lakh cheaper
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XUV700: ₹1.43 lakh lower
Tata Motors – Up to ₹1.55 Lakh Off
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Tiago: ₹75,000 cheaper
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Altroz: ₹1.10 lakh cut
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Nexon: ₹1.55 lakh reduction
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Harrier: ₹1.40 lakh cheaper
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Safari: ₹1.45 lakh cut
Toyota – Up to ₹3.49 Lakh Off
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Fortuner: ₹3.49 lakh cut
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Legender: ₹3.34 lakh reduction
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Hilux: ₹2.52 lakh cheaper
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Vellfire: ₹2.78 lakh off
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Camry: ₹1.01 lakh cut
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Innova Hycross: ₹1.15 lakh cheaper
Range Rover – Up to ₹30.4 Lakh Off
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Range Rover 4.4P SV LWB: ₹30.4 lakh cheaper
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Range Rover 3.0D SV LWB: ₹27.4 lakh cut
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Range Rover Sport 4.4 SV: ₹19.7 lakh cheaper
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Defender range: Up to ₹18.6 lakh off
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Discovery: Up to ₹9.9 lakh cut
Kia – Up to ₹4.48 Lakh Off
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Sonet: ₹1.64 lakh cheaper
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Seltos: ₹75,372 cut
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Carens: ₹48,513 reduction
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Carnival: ₹4.48 lakh cheaper
Skoda – Benefits Up to ₹5.8 Lakh
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Kodiaq: ₹3.3 lakh GST cut + ₹2.5 lakh festive offers
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Kushaq: ₹66,000 GST cut + ₹2.5 lakh festive offers
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Slavia: ₹63,000 GST cut + ₹1.2 lakh festive offers
Hyundai – Up to ₹2.4 Lakh Off
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Grand i10 Nios: ₹73,808 cheaper
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i20: ₹98,053 cut (N-Line ₹1.08 lakh)
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Venue: ₹1.23 lakh reduction
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Tucson: ₹2.4 lakh cheaper
Renault – Up to ₹96,395 Off
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Kiger: ₹96,395 cheaper
Maruti Suzuki – Up to ₹2.25 Lakh Off
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Alto K10: ₹40,000 cut
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WagonR: ₹57,000 cheaper
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Swift: ₹58,000 reduction
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Brezza: ₹78,000 cut
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Jimny: ₹1.14 lakh cheaper
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Invicto: ₹2.25 lakh cut
Nissan – Up to ₹1 Lakh Off
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Magnite CVT Tekna+: ₹1.00 lakh cut
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CNG Retrofit Kit: Now ₹71,999
Honda Cars – Up to ₹95,500 Off
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Amaze 2nd Gen: Up to ₹72,800 cheaper
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Amaze 3rd Gen: Up to ₹95,500 cut
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Elevate: Up to ₹58,400 cheaper
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City: Up to ₹57,500 cut
Bikes That Will Get Cheaper Under GST 2.0
With the GST rate on two-wheelers under 350cc reduced from 28% to 18%, India’s most popular motorcycles and scooters are now more budget-friendly.
Honda Two-Wheelers – Up to ₹18,887 Off
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Activa 110: ₹7,874 cheaper
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Activa 125: ₹8,259 cut
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Shine 100 DX: ₹6,256 reduction
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Unicorn: ₹9,948 cheaper
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Hornet 2.0: ₹13,026 cut
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CB350RS: ₹18,857 off
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CB350 H’ness: ₹18,598 cheaper
Other popular models like Hero Splendor, Bajaj Pulsar, TVS Apache, and Royal Enfield Classic 350 will also see substantial reductions.
Final Thoughts
The launch of GST 2.0 marks a turning point for India’s automobile market. Whether you are planning to buy your first scooter, a family SUV, or a luxury vehicle, this tax reform ensures unprecedented savings. Automakers are already passing on the benefits, making this the perfect time to upgrade your ride.

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