Honda Amaze Leads India's Most Affordable ADAS Cars Ranking

UPDATE - follow-up to Top 10 most affordable ICE cars with ADAS: The third-generation Honda Amaze is the most affordable car in India equipped with advanced driver assistance systems, priced between Rs 9.39 lakh and Rs 10 lakh for its top-spec ZX trim. Mass-market cars in India currently offer two safety levels: Level 1 features forward-collision warning and lane-keep assist, while Level 2 adds adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring.

Model Rankings

Following the Amaze, the Maruti Baleno provides Level 2 ADAS on its top-spec Alpha (O) trim, costing between Rs 9.5 lakh and Rs 9.99 lakh. Toyota offers its Level 2 suite on the Glanza V(O) trim priced from Rs 10.49 lakh to Rs 10.98 lakh, while the Mahindra XUV 3XO features it on the AX5 L and AX7 L trims priced between Rs 12.02 lakh and Rs 15.03 lakh. The Tata Nexon compact SUV includes Level 2 ADAS on specific petrol DCT variants priced from Rs 13.45 lakh to Rs 14.07 lakh, and the Kia Sonet offers a Level 1 system on its GTX+ and X-Line trims priced between Rs 13.75 lakh and Rs 14.46 lakh.

Higher-End Options

Hydraulics and higher trims push prices further up. The Hyundai Venue gets a Level 2 suite priced from Rs 14.68 lakh to Rs 15.65 lakh for standard variants and Rs 15.49 lakh for the N Line. The MG Astor features Level 2 ADAS on its Savvy Pro trim costing Rs 15.30 lakh. The Nissan Tekton offers Level 2 features in its Tekna and Tekna+ trims priced from Rs 15.39 lakh to Rs 18.59 lakh. Finally, the Honda City includes Level 2 ADAS across its V, ZX, and ZX+ trims priced up to Rs 17.44 lakh, with its hybrid variant reaching Rs 21.44 lakh. Additionally, the Maruti Brezza received an honourable mention for receiving safety upgrades in its ZXi and ZXi+ trims priced from Rs 9.85 lakh to Rs 13.55 lakh as of October 28, 2026.

Context

Advanced driver assistance systems were previously restricted to luxury vehicles but are now trickling down to mass-market segments in India. This shift helps improve road safety across everyday commuter vehicles by making active collision-avoidance technology accessible at lower price points.