10 Cars in India With Built-in Air Purifiers: Prices Start at ₹7.77 Lakh
Rising air pollution during Diwali and winter has increased interest in cabin air purification. Here are 10 cars in India offering built-in air purifiers in select variants, including the Tata Punch, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet and Tata Nexon, along with their prices and key features.
November 07, 2026: During Diwali, smoke from fireworks and rising air pollution at the beginning of winter become a cause for concern in several Indian cities. Pollution levels have increased in various parts of North India, including Kolkata and Delhi. In this situation, keeping the air inside cars as well as homes clean becomes important. Keeping this in mind, several car manufacturers are now offering built-in air purifiers or air purification systems in their models.
Currently, several cars in the Indian market offer this feature in select variants. The list includes popular models such as the Tata Punch, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon and Honda Elevate. Among the models mentioned, the Tata Punch offers this feature at the lowest starting price of ₹7.77 lakh (ex-showroom).
1. Tata Punch
Air Purifier available in: Select higher variants, including Adventure and Accomplished.
Price: ₹7.77 lakh to ₹10.97 lakh.
A built-in air purifier has been introduced in the latest facelift of the Tata Punch. It is the most affordable car in this list to offer the feature. The air purifier is available in select variants of the Adventure and Accomplished series.
In terms of engine options, the car is available with a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, a factory-fitted CNG option and a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine. The petrol and CNG versions are also available with an AMT gearbox, while the turbo-petrol variant gets a 6-speed manual gearbox.
2. Maruti Suzuki Brezza
Air Purifier available in: ZXI+ variant.
Price: ₹11.26 lakh to ₹13.55 lakh.
With the latest facelift, the Maruti Suzuki Brezza gets a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system connected to an in-built air purifier. However, this feature is available only in the top-spec ZXI+ variant.
The car has also received a new 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox. Meanwhile, the existing 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine is available with a 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox.
3. Kia Sonet
Air Purifier available in: Select HTX, GTX+ and X-Line variants.
Price: ₹11.60 lakh to ₹14.36 lakh.
The Kia Sonet is among the first affordable cars in India to offer a built-in air purifier. Unlike some Tata models, the Sonet gets a separate air purifier unit mounted on the front centre armrest.
The SUV is available with three engine options: a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Depending on the variant, buyers can choose from a 6-speed manual, 7-speed DCT and 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox.
4. Tata Nexon
Air Purifier available in: Fearless+ variant.
Price: ₹12.42 lakh to ₹14.70 lakh.
The air purifier is integrated with the touchscreen infotainment system in the Fearless+ variant of the Tata Nexon. This trim is available with multiple engine, gearbox and design package options, allowing buyers to choose according to their preferences.
Engine options include a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. A factory-fitted CNG option is also available with the turbo-petrol engine. Transmission options include a 6-speed manual, AMT and 6-speed DCA.
5. Tata Punch EV
Air Purifier available in: Empowered 40 and Empowered Plus S 40 variants.
Price: ₹12.69 lakh to ₹12.99 lakh.
If you want an electric car with the added convenience of a cabin air purifier, the Tata Punch EV is another option to consider. However, this feature is available only in select Empowered variants equipped with a 40kWh battery.
This battery pack is paired with an electric motor producing 129PS of power and 154Nm of torque. The Punch EV is also available with a 30kWh battery option, but the air purifier is not offered in that version.
6. Honda Elevate
Air Purifier available in: VX, ZX and ZX+ variants.
Price: ₹13.93 lakh to ₹18.40 lakh.
The latest update to the Honda Elevate has introduced several features, including a built-in air purifier. This makes it one of the recently updated models in this list to offer the feature.
The SUV is powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, available with either a 6-speed manual or a CVT automatic gearbox. The air purifier is also available in select variants of the ZX+ Black Edition.
7. Tata Curvv
Air Purifier available in: Accomplished X and Accomplished X+ variants.
Price: ₹14 lakh to ₹19 lakh.
The higher-end Accomplished X series of the Tata Curvv comes with a built-in air purifier. The system can be controlled through the touchscreen infotainment system. The Accomplished X+ variant also gets additional ADAS features.
Engine options include a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol, a 1.2-litre TGDi and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Depending on the variant, buyers can choose between a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DCT gearbox.
8. Nissan Tekton and Renault Duster
Air Purifier available in: Select higher variants of the Nissan Tekton and Renault Duster.
Price: ₹15.39 lakh to ₹19.49 lakh.
Both the Nissan Tekton and Renault Duster are listed with a Google-based touchscreen infotainment system and a built-in air purifier. However, the feature is available only in select higher-end variants.
In the Renault Duster, the feature is expected to be offered with the 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine and the new hybrid powertrain. The Nissan Tekton is also expected to offer an air purifier in select variants equipped with the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine.
9. Maruti Suzuki Victoris
Air Purifier available in: ZXI+ and ZXI+ (O) variants.
Price: ₹15.39 lakh to ₹19.98 lakh.
The Maruti Suzuki Victoris gets an air purifier connected to the touchscreen infotainment system. This feature is available in more variants of the Victoris than of the Brezza, including select models in the ZXI+ series.
In terms of engine options, the SUV is available with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine and a 1.5-litre strong-hybrid powertrain. The petrol version is offered with manual and automatic gearbox options, while an AWD option is also available in select variants.
10. Kia Carens Clavis
Air Purifier available in: Select HTX, GTX and X-Line variants.
Price: ₹17.28 lakh to ₹21.79 lakh.
The Kia Carens Clavis is the only MPV on this list. It has an air purifier installed behind the driver's seat. This feature could be useful for families, especially during long journeys.
The Carens Clavis is available with a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. The turbo-petrol version offers 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT and 7-speed DCT gearbox options. The diesel version is available with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. However, the naturally aspirated petrol and CNG versions do not get an air purifier.
Which Car With an Air Purifier Suits Your Budget?
The Tata Punch is the most affordable option on this list, with prices starting at ₹7.77 lakh. If you want more space and the convenience of an SUV, you can consider the Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza or Kia Sonet. For larger families or buyers who need more seating space, the Kia Carens Clavis is another option. Those looking for an electric car can consider the Tata Punch EV.
However, it is important to remember that a car's air purifier can help filter certain airborne pollutants and particles inside the cabin, but it does not provide complete protection against outdoor pollution. Buyers should check the availability of this feature in their preferred variant and confirm the final price with their local showroom before purchasing. All prices mentioned above are ex-showroom prices and may vary depending on the city and date of purchase.
