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Four major cars are expected in India this September—here are the dates, powertrains and prices confirmed so far

Four major cars are expected in India this September—here are the dates, powertrains and prices confirmed so far

September 2026 may bring the Kia Sorento, Baleno facelift, updated BMW 7 Series and i7, and Porsche Cayenne Electric. Here is what is confirmed for each model.

Business Today Desk
Business Today Desk
  • Updated Sep 1, 2026, 5:41 PM IST
Kia Sorento: September 4 debut reported, with hybrid and diesel confirmed
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Kia has opened Sorento pre-bookings and describes it as the company’s first hybrid offering in India. Kia’s India page confirms hybrid and diesel powertrain categories, while automotive reports place the launch on September 4; final prices and the complete variant-wise specification list remain unannounced.

Maruti Baleno facelift: September 5 is reported, but most changes are expected
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Autocar India reports a September 5 launch and says test vehicles point to a revised grille, bumper and alloy wheels. Maruti Suzuki had not published the facelift’s final feature list or powertrain specifications by September 1, so sunroof, ventilated-seat and larger-screen claims must remain labelled as expectations. (AI generated representative picture)

BMW 7 Series and i7: bookings are open ahead of a September 11 launch
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BMW opened pre-launch bookings for the updated 7 Series range on August 1. Reports place the India launch on September 11, when final prices are expected; the update includes redesigned lighting and grille elements along with cabin and powertrain revisions.

Porsche Cayenne Electric: September 30 India debut and prices already listed
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The Cayenne Electric is scheduled to make its formal India debut on September 30. Porsche India lists the standard model from ₹1.77 crore and the Turbo Electric from ₹2.27 crore; the Turbo is rated at up to 1,156 PS and 0–100 km/h in 2.5 seconds with Launch Control.