These hot cars will now cost more

Post Budget 2012-13, most carmakers in India have hiked prices of their models. From Maruti, Honda, Toyota to Skoda, Mercedes Benz, Audi and Volvo have all upped prices citing higher excise duty, which went up to 12 per cent, from the earlier 10 per cent.

Auto giants like Hyundai, Volkswagen and Nissan too will hike prices, even though no announcement has yet been made.

Here is a list of cars that are now costlier.

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Maruti Swift

This hatchback from Maruti has been doing remarkably well in terms of sales nationwide.

It will now be cost around Rs 7,700 to Rs 11,900 more depending on the differents variants. Swift's sales are not likely to be dented by this hike.

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Maruti Swift Dzire

The recently launched 2012 Swift Dzire, which sports many new features will be dearer by Rs 8,500 to Rs 12,700.

Looking at its sales meter, sales of this car, also, is not likely to be affected much.

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Maruti Alto

The 800cc version of Alto will cost Rs 4,200 to Rs 5,900 more, while the prices of Alto K10 will go up by Rs 5,500 to Rs 5,700.

The flagship model of Maruti, although a clear winner in its segment, but may face some stiff challenge from Hyundai Eon, which has not hikes its prices yet.

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Other Maruti models

While the other Maruti products like M800, Ritz, SX4 sedan, Estillo, A-Star, Omni, Eeco and Gypsy will see an increase of nearly 1.75 per cent across their respective variants.

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Honda City

The bestseller from the Honda stable with be coslier by Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,500 across different variants.

The City is seen scaling new heights in sales as it recorded more than 300 per cent increase in February 2012 sales on month-on-month basis.

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Honda Brio

Japanese automaker's entry level compact hatch Honda Brio, which has recently commenced second phase of bookings, will be coslier by Rs 4,000 to Rs 10,000.

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Honda Jazz

The buyers of premium hatchback from Honda will now have to pay nearly Rs 14,972 to Rs 15,000 more.

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Other Honda cars

The other premium sedans like Honda Civic and Honda Accord will see an increase in cost ranging from Rs 36,600 to Rs 93,975 for different trims in their lineup.

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Toyota Etios

The torch bearer in the mid-size segment for Toyota, will see an upward revision of Rs 11,500 for the petrol powered variants, while the diesel run Toyota Etios will cost Rs 13,600 more.

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Toyota Liva

The only Toyota hatchback in the country, Etios Liva will now be costlier by Rs 9,500 and Rs 11,500 for the petrol and diesel models respectively.

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Toyota Fortuner

The big daddy of premium SUVs has just got bigger not in terms of size, but price. Rs 80,000 more will be added to its existing price.

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Other Toyota cars

The likes of Toyota Innova and Toyota Corolla Altis will be costlier by Rs 35,200 to Rs 39,000.

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Tata Indigo Manza

Considered to be an 'elite' in Tata's sedan array, Manza will witness an upward revision in price between Rs 2,000 to Rs 8,000.

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Tata Sumo Gold

The SUV cum MUV; Tata Sumo Gold, is now picking up sales with the launch of recent facelift.

This vehicle will be expensive by Rs 8,000 to Rs 35,000 depending on the model.

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Tata Nano

The implementation of excise duty will make it dearer by anything between Rs 2,000 to Rs 8,000.

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Other Tata cars

Furthermore, vehicles like Safari, Aria and Indica Vista will witness a rise in the range of Rs 2,000 to Rs 35,000.

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Mahindra Scorpio

The most favorite SUV of the country will now come at an increased price that varies from Rs 6,000 to Rs 30,000 on the existing ex-showroom prices.

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Mahindra Xylo

The recent upgrade of Mahindra Xylo MUV has pulled customers in numbers, but with an upward revision of 2 -3 per cent in the existing cost it may get a blow under its kitty.

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Mahindra XUV 500

The price of this Mahindra vehicle, which received overwhelming response was earlier hiked in response to and increase in the cost of raw materials and declining rupee.

Now, it will be costlier by anything between Rs 6,000 to Rs 30,000.

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Other Mahindra vehicles

The utility vehicles like Verito, Bolero etc will also cost Rs 6,000 to Rs 30,000 more.

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Skoda Rapid

A hike of Rs 25,000 has been implemented and Rapid's base variant now starts at around Rs 690,000 (ex showroom).

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Skoda Laura

Larger the car, larger the excise. With a hike of Rs 40,000, Skoda Laura's entry level sedan now costs Rs 12.9 lakh.

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Skoda Superb

Skoda Superb saw the highest hike -- Rs 100,000 -- making its base version available at Rs 19.6 lakh (ex showroom).

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Other Skoda cars

Other Skoda brand vehicles like the Fabia hatchback and Yeti SUV are costlier by Rs 17,000 and Rs 50,000, respectively.

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Audi cars

Prices of imported Fully Built Units (FBU) including A7 Sport-back, A8 L and RS5 will go up by 13-14 per cent.

On the other hand, Audi vehicles that are manufactured locally, which comprise  A4, A6 and Q5 will see a price hike of 3.4 - 3.7 per cent.

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Mercedes Benz cars

Arch rival Mercedes Benz's products see a hike of Rs 300,000 for the prestigious S-Class vehicles and Rs 150,000 for the C-Class models.

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Volvo cars

Sweden-based Volvo's complete fleet of cars such as S60, S80 and XC60 together with XC90 is ready for sales with a hike of nearly 3 per cent for all variants, which ranges from Rs 100,000 to Rs 130,000.

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