After covering two topics about the most expensive car in the world and the slowest cars in the world. we have brought another article for you, and this article is about the cheapest cars in the world.
It is very difficult to go anywhere without your vehicle. You may face many types of problems when you visit a place for the first time and you don’t have your car or vehicle. Even if you live in the city with the most reliable forms of public transport in the world. Cabs and Taxis are too costly and public transports have too much crowd. So having your ride can enable you to travel where you would like to go whenever you would like.
Keeping all these things in mind, we have prepared the list of the 7 most popular and cheapest cars in the world. Check out the list to know more about specifications, facts & dimensions.
Top 7 Cheapest Cars in the World
1. Tata Nano
Tata Nano is the world’s cheapest car and the slowest car also, if we talk about this car, in 2019 currently the price of this car is between 2.26 Lakh to 3.20 Lakh. This car is a production of Tata Motors which is an Indian Company owned by Mr. Ratan Tata.
The trunk of the Nano was only accessible from inside the car, as the rear hatch does not open, but in the end, it got a full hatchback in 2015. It has a single windscreen wiper instead of a pair. Tata Nano is the cheapest commercially available car in the market in India.
The highlight of the Tata Nano is its funky design which is surprisingly spacious and surprisingly practical. It is a genuine 4-seater and offers plenty of legroom and headroom for its occupants. Tata Nano has all the features which a car generally held, but it does not have airbags. Its engine is mated to a 5-speed manual or 5-speed automated manual (AMT) gearbox.
Facts About Tata Nano:
- In the year 2009, the Gunness Book of World Record gave Tata Nano the title of the world’s least expensive vehicle.
- The Tata’s nano is powered by lifting the hood. The car’s cost was compensated by saving the cost of providing locks and lids.
- The Nano is the first car in India with a single wiper. The car is blessed with one wiper which can clean the entire windscreen.
- In the beginning, when the vehicle was launched, even its top model was kept without power steering. The most recent version, however, is greatly developed and accompanies an electronically controlled power steering.
- Another fascinating reality about the Tata Nano car is that it is small in size but it offers a lot of space in terms of legroom, shoulder room, elbow room, as well as headroom.
Specifications:
Dimension:
| Length | 122 inch |
| Width | 58.9 inch |
| Height | 65.0 inch |
| Wheelbase | 87.8 inch |
| Weight | 635 kg |
| Front Track | 52.1 inch |
| Rear Track | 51.7 inch |
| Ground Clearance | 7.1 inch |
Powertrain:
| Engine Type | Diesel, Petrol and CNG |
| Displacement | 624 cc |
| Drive Wheel | Back |
| Torque | 51 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Power | 40 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Fuel Consumption | 2.36 L per 100 Km |
| Top Speed | 105 km/hr |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 L |
| Mileage | 36 km per liter |
| No of Gear | 4 |
| No of cylinder | 2 |
| Drive Train | RWD |
2. Chery QQ
Chery QQ is a 5-door Hatchback city car and a Chinese company, Chery Motors manufacturing this since 2003, and is the sixth-largest manufacturer of automobiles. In 2006, the car was changed to Chery QQ3 in China, when Cherry launched its new supermini, Chery QQ6. The QQ is a five-door hatchback type, with a five-speed semi-automatic transmission.
The current price of Chery QQ is 3.44 Lakh INR (USD 4,781) Its low price made it popular in China and it also won the Best Chinese brand award(cheapest cars) in China in 2010. In the 2000s, the QQ was often Chery’s best-selling model, and the company itself calls the car “a legend in the Chinese history of automobiles”. Chery QQ looks something like Daewoo’s Matiz which is a Korean Car Company. It is experiencing some trademark issues.
Facts about Chery QQ:
- The Chery QQ is a photocopy of the Daewoo Matiz, which keeps on being sold in China and Brazil, not to mention Malaysia, Iran, Iraq, Singapore, and a lot of different spots.
- The Chery QQ cars are now available with a 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine that can run on gasoline and ethanol and will produce 69bhp.
- Another interesting fact about QQ is that all rear-row seats have been folded completely, the vehicle space can even touch 636L, higher than that of its counterparts.
- The window associated with the rear door handle configuration takes on a “Q” shape, building the meaning of the QQ Family in a special manner
- A large opening tail door design in tandem with a hydraulic lifter enables you to open the tail door more easily and conveniently. That also encourages you to bring or store objects.
Specifications:
Dimension:
| Length | 139.8 inch |
| Width | 58.9 inch |
| Height | 58.5 inch |
| Wheelbase | 92.1 inch |
| Weight | 880 kg |
| Tyre Size | 155/65/R13 |
| Ground Clearance | NA |
| Front Track | 51 inch |
| Rear Track | 49.6 inch |
Powertrain:
| Displacement | 812 cc |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Torque | 90 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Power | 67 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Valve Gear | 4 valves per cylinder |
| Top Speed | 130 Km/hr |
| Transmission | manual 5 speed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L |
| Mileage | 24 km per ltr |
| Coolant System | Water |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| No of Valves | 12 valves |
| Power Weight Ratio | 13.3 kg per hp |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
3. Maruti 800 Diesel
Maruti 800 the Indian Vehicle is also on the list of the cheapest cars in the world and its current price is 3.6 Lakh INR (USD 4,994). This is a mini car that was manufactured by Maruti Suzuki India from 1983 to 2014. On the 14th of December, 1983 Maruti 800 was first introduced during a ceremony of the former Prime Minister of India Late. Indira Gandhi. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi gave the first car key to Mr. Harpal Singh, who got the ownership through a lucky draw.
For more than these thirty years, Maruti Suzuki has produced 2.87 million Maruti 800 in India, out of which 2.66 million were sold inside India. And the rest of the 0.21 million was sold to the neighboring country. Its popularity grew due to the cheaper price and good city car to travel in the city and it was also the number one selling car in Pakistan.
Facts about Maruti 800:
- Maruti 800 was the primary vehicle that exceeds the speedo marking. The Maruti 800 could go past the referenced top speed of 140 km/h on the console. This crazy accomplishment was achieved by the limited edition Maruti 800 5-speed. This release of Maruti 800 could do a top speed of 144 km/h.
- The Maruti 800 was the first vehicle that offers a front-wheel-drive design that reduces the weight and the expense of the vehicle.
- On the off chance that the vehicle is kept up in running conditions, it could bring near to Rs. 2 lakh in the current market. Even the first generation models that had a sticker price of less than Rs. 50,000 can bring such values to the market. This car does not know the meaning of depreciation.
- At the point when the vehicle was launched in 1983, the vehicle retailed at Rs. 48,000 only. The demand for this car was so high that the customers were willing to pay more than Rs. 1 lakh for the car.
- The Maruti 800 was in production from 1983 to 2014, which is the second-longest production run of any car in India.
Specifications:
Dimension:
| Length | 131.3 inch |
| Width | 56.7 inch |
| Height | 55.3 inch |
| Wheelbase | 85.6 inch |
| Weight | 880 kg |
| Tyre Size | 145/70 R12 |
| Ground Clearance | 6.2 inch |
| Front Brake | Disk |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
Powertrain:
| Displacement | 796 cc |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Torque | 59 Nm @ 2500 rpm |
| Power | 37 bhp @ 5000 rpm |
| Gear Box | 4 speed |
| Top Speed | 144 km per hour |
| Transmission | manual 5 speed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 ltr |
| Mileage | 16.1 km per ltr |
| No of Cylinders | 3 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Power Weight Ratio | 13.3 kg per hp |
| No of doors | 4 |
4. Geely MR
The Geely MR is one of the best-known and cheapest cars and is used in almost all countries. The price of Geely MR is USD 5500 which price is equal to the 3.9 Lakh INR. In London and Melbourne, they are used for taxis. This is another car on the China-made list. Geely Motor Company is owned by Volvo which manufactures these cars.
These subcompact five-door hatchback cars were manufactured from 2003 to 2009. The MR is a five-door hatchback but it looks like a sedan.
Facts about Geely MR:
- The Geely Merrie is a subcompact vehicle fabricated by Chinese automakers Geely car from 2003-2006. The MR is manufactured in a five-door hatchback and four-door sedan.
- In the year 2018, Geely sold 1.4 million light vehicles on the planet, improving 9.9% from the earlier year.
- The Merrie is a five-door hatchback that resembles a sedan vehicle because of a short projecting trunk.
- Geely MR was introduced in 2003 and updated as the Merrie MR 203 in 2005. MR 203 received the same styling changes as the previous year’s MR sedan.
- There are two engine options available for the Geely cars, which include a 1.0-liter three-cylinder turbo engine producing 136 hp and a 1.4-liter turbo four-cylinder engine producing power of 133hp.
Specifications:
Dimension:
| Length | 150.6 inch |
| Width | 65.7 inch |
| Height | 54.6 inch |
| Wheelbase | 92.1 inch |
| Weight | 900 kg |
| Tyre Size | 175/65R14 |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 inch |
| Front Brake | Disk |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
Powertrain:
| Displacement | 1342 CC |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
| Torque | 110 Nm @ 5200 rpm |
| Power | 86 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Gear Box | 4 speed |
| Top Speed | 160 km per hour |
| Transmission | manual 5 speed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L |
| Mileage | 25 km per ltr |
| No of Cylinders | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| No of valves | 16 |
| No of doors | 5 |
| Traction | Front Wheel |
5. Geely HQ SRC
There is another car from Geely Motor Company Geely HQ SRC. This was the first Geely product introduced in February 1998. It is the first model of Geely which comes under the category of cheapest cars in the world. Geely HQ SRC, based on mid-80 Daihatsu Charade. The Geely HQ SRC is a liftback sedan designed for five people. The price of Geely HQ SRC is USD 5,780 (4.1 Lakh INR).
Facts about Geely HQ SRC:
- The Geely HQ SRC is based on the Daihatsu Charade platform(1980 model).
- The HQ was given an update in 2003 and appeared at the Frankfurt Motorshow in 2005 along with various models such as Geely MR, Geely CK, Geely CD, and Maple Marindo.
- Geely HQ SRC is the first product of the Geely automobile.
- Production of this car continuous till 2006 with few modifications.
- There are three motor choices accessible for the Geely HQ SRC, which include a 1.0-liter three-chamber turbo motor, a 1.3-liter turbo four-chamber motor, and a 1.5-liter turbo four-chamber engine.
Specification:
Dimension:
| Displacement | 993 cc |
| Length | 143.7 inch |
| Width | 64.4 inch |
| Height | 55.5 inch |
| Wheelbase | 92.1 inch |
| Weight | 930 kg |
| Tyre Size | NA |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 inch |
| Front Brake | Disk |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
| Power | 86 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Mileage | 6.5 ltr per 100 km |
6. Chery A1
The Chery A1 five-door compact sedan car is manufactured by Chery Automobile in China between 2007 and 2015. This is another product that is manufactured in China and able to come in the list of the world’s cheapest cars. The price of the car is USD 7,350 It is the company’s first global car and has a 1.3l Acteco SQR473F engine and 5AMT transmission. It is one of those cars in the world that you will have to test yourself. The cheapest is the standard model, but it also comes in comfortable and luxury versions.
Facts about Chery A1:
- The Chery A1 is known as the Chery J1 in some different markets, just as the Chery Ego and Chery Face. The reason that it’s not known as an A1 is that Audi sells its own A1 in these markets.
- Chery A1 is the most popular model in the export market.
- The Chery A1 is powered by a 1.3-liter, twin overhead cam, inline 4-cylinder, petrol engine.
- It has four valves for each chamber and creates 61 kW and 114 Nm torque. This is more than adequate to move the compact body shell but doesn’t expect any blistering performance figures from the little hatchback.
- Chery A1 only scored a barely passable 3-stars in the ANCAP crash tests in 2011, the A1 is fitted with some respectable safety equipment, especially when considering the price.
Specification:
Dimension:
| Length | 145.7 inch |
| Width | 62.2 inch |
| Height | 60.1 inch |
| Wheelbase | 94.1 inch |
| Weight | 1040 kg |
| Tyre Size | 175/65R14 |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 inch |
| Front Brake | Disk |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
Powertrain:
| Displacement | 1297 cc |
| Torque | 114 Nm |
| Power | 82 hp |
| Fuel Consumption | 5 liter per 100 km |
| Top speed | 140 km/hr |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Engine Type | 1.3-litre Acteco SQR473F engine |
| No of seats | 5 |
7. Tata Indica Car
The Indica car is the seventh most inexpensive car in the world, another car from Tata Motors and its price is USD 8,500 (6.1 Lakh INR). This car is one of the best-known and cheapest cars in India. It is a supermini car designed by Indian manufacturer Tata Motors in 1998. After the successful launching of the Indica. Tata Motors has been capable to manufacture a vehicle that was fully and only made in its native India. Indica is India’s first passenger car made in India.
The annual sale of Indica from 2006-2007 was 144,690, which became 240,690 in 2009. These models were also sent to European and African countries for sale.
Facts about Tata Indica:
- India’s first indigenous vehicle was the Tata Indica, which was worked without any preparation in India. It was launched encompassing a huge fanfare at the 1998 Geneva Motor Show and made it to the Indian Auto Expo later around the same time.
- There are three versions of Tata Indica is available in the market: Indica V2 – 1.4-L diesel, Indica V2 Petrol – 1.4-L petrol, and Indica V2 – 1.4-L naturally aspirated diesel.
- The Electric form of the Indica Vista by the name Indica Vista EV (Electric Vehicle) was launched in India in 2011. The electric vehicle is dependent on the Indica Vista. When charged, the vehicle can travel up to 200 kilometers on its full-electric engine. The vehicle has begun to turn out in the last quarter of 2008 and Spain in 2010.
- The Indica was badge-engineered and sold in Great Britain by MG Rover Group as the City Rover.
- Based on the XO stage, Indica shares underpinnings with a portion of the Tata cars including the new Tiago.
Specifications:
Dimension:
| Length | 145.3 inch |
| Width | 65.6 inch |
| Height | 58.5 inch |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 inch |
| Weight | 995 kg |
| Tyre Size | 155/80 R13 |
| Ground Clearance | 6.6 inch |
| Front Brake | Disk |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
Powertrain:
| Displacement | 1405 cc |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Torque | 85 Nm @ 2500 rpm |
| Power | 140 Nm @ 1800 rpm |
| No of gear | 5 gear |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hr |
| Transmission | manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L |
| Mileage | 13.5 km per liter |
| No of cylinders | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| valve per cylinder | 2 |
| No of doors | 4 |
| Traction | Front Wheel |
Conclusion:
As you know here we have prepared a list of the 7 cheapest cars in the world. You can easily purchase them if they are available in your city. For a long journey, they will help you. As well as save you a lot of time.