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While SUVs are being increasingly preferred, sedans have the classic, old-school charm that is difficult to beat
Sedans may no longer enjoy the popularity they once did. But they still have a loyal niche of die-hard enthusiasts. This is especially true for luxury sedans that have a striking road presence and offer a plethora of high-end features. Let us take a look at some of the best luxury sedans that one can consider in 2025.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class – Considered by many as the benchmark for luxury sedans, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class offered refined driving experience. It has unmatched comfort and a range of cutting-edge technology features. Some of the key features include a stunning 12.8″ OLED infotainment screen, a 12.3″ digital driver’s display, 64-color ambient lighting, quad-zone climate control, 10 airbags and a Burmester 4D sound system.
Powertrain options include a 3.0-liter inline-six diesel engine generating 286 hp and 600 Nm and a 3.0-liter mild-hybrid petrol engine that makes 367 hp and 500 Nm. Both engines are paired with a 9-speed automatic gearbox. Prices are in the range of Rs 1.79 crore to Rs 2.17 crore.
BMW 7 Series – Enthusiasts prefer this for its dynamic performance, premium interiors and driver-focused cockpit. A number of high-tech features are available such as the BMW Curved Display (iDrive 8). Users can also access Theatre Screen for rear passengers and a panoramic ‘Sky Lounge’ roof.
Powertrain options include mild-hybrid petrol units (735i, 740i) and a robust V8 760i xDrive with the twin-turbo S68 engine. BMW 7 Series also has plug-in hybrids like the 750e xDrive and M760e xDrive. Prices are in the range of Rs 1.45 crore to Rs 2 crore.
Lexus ES 300h – This luxury sedan is preferred for its optimal combination of luxury and eco-conscious efficiency. One can experience quiet, smooth rides and the magic of Japanese craftsmanship. Some of the key features include a 12.3‑inch touchscreen infotainment, wireless Apple CarPlay, tri‑zone climate control and a 17‑speaker Mark Levinson audio system.
Lexus ES 300h has 10 airbags and luxury comforts like ventilated seats, powered rear sunshades and nano X air purification. Powertrain options include a 2.5‑litre Atkinson‑cycle petrol engine plus electric motor, delivering a combined 218 PS and 221 Nm torque. It uses an e‑CVT gearbox, achieves 22.5 km/l ARAI mileage and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in around 8.9 seconds. Prices start at Rs 70 lakh.
Rolls-Royce Ghost – Probably a benchmark for luxury, the Rolls-Royce Ghost is preferred for its bespoke customization, a Starlight headliner and a Magic Carpet Ride suspension. Key USPs include full-width glass dashboard, 1,400-watt audio system, Spirit infotainment system and customizable cabin profiles.
Rolls-Royce Ghost has a 6.75-litre twin‑turbo V12 mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. It generates 571 hp and 850 Nm of torque with the standard variants and 600 hp and 900 Nm with the Black Badge trim. Prices are in the range of Rs 6.95 crore to Rs 7.95 crore.
Porsche Panamera – This luxury sedan offers a blend of performance and advanced technology. With its sporty exteriors and luxurious interiors, the Porsche Panamera appeals to folks who want both comfort and an engaging driving experience. Key features include a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system (PCM), a 10.9-inch display for the co-passenger, a 14‑speaker Bose audio system and four-zone climate control.
Porsche Panamera has a 2.9‑litre twin‑turbo V6 petrol engine that generates 350 PS and 500 Nm of torque. It is paired with an 8-speed dual‑clutch gearbox. The top-spec Panamera Turbo Executive variant utilizes a 4.0‑litre V8 engine, generating 540 PS and 770 Nm. It can achieve 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. Prices are in the range of Rs 1.7 crore to Rs 2.4 crore.
