What is the classification of cars (in india) according to size

Small Car :

These are generally cars with low price under 3 lakhs. It has a  4 passenger capacity . These are mostly preferred by service group and middle income group.

Maruti is the major  manufacturer of cars of this class . But with the launch of Nano, TATA will be soon competing with MUL in the small car race.

Mid Size Car :

It is generally in the range of Rs. 3 to 8 lakhs.It has a capacity to carry 4 passengers. The major player in this segment are :Fiat India, Ford, General Motors, Hindustan Motors, Hyundai Motors, Maruti Udyog , Tata Motors.

It is generally targeted by executive class.

Premium Car :

They fall in the range of 7 to 15 lakhs and can carry 5 passenger .

Luxury Car :

As  the name itself suggests that a its a car which is more of a luxury than a real need. They are made for high income group. BMW, DC,Porsche are known for their luxury cars.

 Utility Vehicle :

Utility vehicles are found in two kinds:

SUV (Sports Utility Vehicles) and  MUV (Multi Utility Vehicles).

This segment car is the fastest selling of all. It can accomodate many passenger and are generally prfered for long routes.

Fiat India, Ford Motors, Force Motors, General Motors, Hyundai Motors, Hindustan Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Nissan, Porsche, Tata Motors etc are few major SUV manuafcturer.