CSD Car Price List 2026: Latest AFD Prices, All Brands, Eligibility & Buying Guide
If you are a serving defence personnel, Ex-Serviceman or other eligible CSD beneficiary planning to buy a new car, the CSD Car Price List 2026 is an important reference before you start the purchase process.
Cars are available through the Canteen Stores Department (CSD) under the AFD system, subject to eligibility, vehicle entitlement, model availability and the applicable CSD rules.
In this guide, we cover CSD car prices for popular brands including Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai, Mahindra, Honda, Kia, Toyota, Skoda, Jeep and Volkswagen, along with eligibility, purchase procedure and important points to check before booking.
Important: CSD prices and available models can change. The prices below are indicative 2026 references and should not be treated as a final quotation. Always verify the exact model, variant, price and eligibility on the official CSD AFD portal before making payment. The official CSD procedure directs beneficiaries to follow the applicable AFD process. (CSD India)
CSD Car Price List 2026 – Quick Overview
| Brand | Popular CSD Models |
|---|---|
| Maruti Suzuki | Alto K10, Baleno, Brezza, Swift, Dzire, Ertiga, Grand Vitara |
| Tata | Tiago, Tigor, Punch, Altroz, Nexon |
| Hyundai | Grand i10 Nios, Aura, i20 |
| Mahindra | Bolero, Thar, Scorpio-N |
| Honda | Amaze, City |
| Kia | Sonet, Seltos, Carens |
| Toyota | Glanza, Taisor, Rumion |
| Skoda | Kylaq, Kushaq |
| Jeep | Compass |
| Volkswagen | Taigun, Virtus |
Maruti Suzuki CSD Car Price List 2026
Maruti Suzuki has several models appearing in current CSD price references.
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Alto K10 | LXi | ₹3.52 lakh |
| Alto K10 | VXi | ₹3.91 lakh |
| Alto K10 | VXi+ | ₹4.38 lakh |
| Baleno | Sigma | ₹5.27 lakh |
| Baleno | Delta | ₹5.95 lakh |
| Baleno | Zeta | ₹6.77 lakh |
| Baleno | Alpha | ₹7.59 lakh |
| Brezza | LXi | ₹6.94 lakh |
| Brezza | VXi | ₹7.77 lakh |
| Brezza | ZXi | ₹8.70 lakh |
| Celerio | VXi | ₹4.49 lakh |
| Celerio | ZXi | ₹4.99 lakh |
| Dzire | LXi | ₹5.71 lakh |
| Dzire | VXi | ₹6.55 lakh |
| Ertiga | LXi | ₹7.33 lakh |
| Ertiga | VXi | ₹8.23 lakh |
| Grand Vitara | Zeta MT | ₹11.27 lakh |
| Grand Vitara | Alpha MT | ₹12.57 lakh |
| Swift | LXi | ₹5.07 lakh |
| Swift | VXi | ₹5.74 lakh |
| Swift | ZXi | ₹6.61 lakh |
| Victoris | LXi | ₹8.76 lakh |
Tata CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tiago | XE | ₹4.10 lakh |
| Tiago | XM | ₹4.79 lakh |
| Tiago | XT | ₹5.12 lakh |
| Tiago | XTA AMT | ₹5.70 lakh |
| Tiago CNG | XM | ₹5.52 lakh |
| Tiago CNG | XT | ₹6.08 lakh |
| Tigor | XM | ₹4.79 lakh |
| Tigor | XZ | ₹5.92 lakh |
| Tigor | XZ+ | ₹6.45 lakh |
| Punch | Pure | ₹5.00 lakh |
| Punch | Adventure | ₹5.98 lakh |
Hyundai CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grand i10 Nios | Era | ₹4.90 lakh |
| Grand i10 Nios | Magna | ₹5.43 lakh |
| Grand i10 Nios | Sportz | ₹5.92 lakh |
| Grand i10 Nios | Asta | ₹6.48 lakh |
| Grand i10 Nios CNG | Magna | ₹6.18 lakh |
| Grand i10 Nios CNG | Sportz | ₹6.70 lakh |
| Aura | S | ₹5.97 lakh |
| Aura | SX | ₹6.78 lakh |
| Aura CNG | S | ₹6.71 lakh |
| i20 | Magna | ₹6.21 lakh |
Mahindra CSD Car Price List 2026
Mahindra is particularly relevant for defence buyers looking for SUVs.
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bolero | B6 | ₹7.78 lakh |
| Thar | AX Option Petrol 4×4 | ₹11.73 lakh |
| Thar | LX Petrol 4×4 MT | ₹12.31 lakh |
| Thar | LX Petrol 4×4 AT | ₹13.49 lakh |
| Thar | AX Option Diesel 4×4 | ₹12.26 lakh |
| Thar | LX Diesel MT | ₹13.06 lakh |
| Thar | LX Diesel AT | ₹14.27 lakh |
| Scorpio-N | Z8 Diesel MT 2WD | ₹15.87 lakh |
Current 2026 references list multiple Thar variants and the Scorpio-N in the CSD system.
Honda CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Amaze | VX MT | ₹7.55 lakh |
| Amaze | VX CVT | ₹8.38 lakh |
| City | V MT | ₹10.62 lakh |
| City | VX MT | ₹11.53 lakh |
| City | ZX MT | ₹12.60 lakh |
| City | V CVT | ₹11.68 lakh |
| City | VX CVT | ₹12.58 lakh |
Current 2026 references list the Amaze and City across several variants.
Kia CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sonet | G1.2 HTE Option MT | ₹6.95 lakh |
| Sonet | G1.2 HTK MT | ₹7.60 lakh |
| Sonet | HTK Option MT | ₹7.90 lakh |
| Sonet | HTK Plus Option MT | ₹8.68 lakh |
| Sonet Diesel | HTE Option | ₹8.21 lakh |
| Sonet Diesel | HTK Option | ₹9.09 lakh |
| Seltos | HTE Petrol MT | ₹8.81 lakh |
| Seltos | HTK Petrol MT | ₹9.98 lakh |
| Seltos | HTX Petrol MT | ₹12.71 lakh |
| Seltos | GTX Plus Automatic | ₹16.43 lakh |
| Carens | Diesel Premium Option MT | ₹10.94 lakh |
| Carens | Diesel Prestige iMT | ₹13.11 lakh |
The CSD’s March 2026 bulletin also records a change involving the Kia Carens, showing why buyers should check the current AFD listing rather than relying on an old price table.
Toyota CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Glanza | E | ₹5.89 lakh |
| Glanza | S | ₹6.59 lakh |
| Glanza | S AMT | ₹7.35 lakh |
| Glanza | G | ₹7.33 lakh |
| Glanza | V | ₹8.09 lakh |
| Rumion | S MT | ₹8.93 lakh |
| Rumion | S AT | ₹10.25 lakh |
| Rumion | G MT | ₹9.87 lakh |
| Rumion | G AT | ₹11.14 lakh |
| Rumion | V AT | ₹11.97 lakh |
| Taisor | E MT | ₹6.65 lakh |
| Taisor | S AMT | ₹7.86 lakh |
| Taisor | G MT | ₹9.02 lakh |
| Taisor | G AT | ₹10.03 lakh |
| Taisor | V AT | ₹11.09 lakh |
These are indicative published CSD references for 2026.
Skoda CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kylaq | Signature MT | ₹8.09 lakh |
| Kylaq | Signature AT | ₹9.00 lakh |
| Kylaq | Prestige MT | ₹10.76 lakh |
| Kylaq | Prestige AT | ₹11.63 lakh |
| Kushaq | Prestige 1.0 MT | ₹13.08 lakh |
| Kushaq | Prestige 1.0 AT | ₹13.93 lakh |
| Kushaq | Prestige 1.5 MT | ₹14.05 lakh |
| Kushaq | Prestige 1.5 AT | ₹15.16 lakh |
Jeep CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Compass | Sport 2.0 Manual | ₹15.21 lakh |
| Compass | Limited S Diesel MT | ₹20.47 lakh |
| Compass | S Diesel MT | ₹22.41 lakh |
Volkswagen CSD Car Price List 2026
| Model | Variant | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Taigun | 1.0 Comfortline | ₹8.83 lakh |
| Taigun | 1.0 Topline MT | ₹12.47 lakh |
| Taigun | 1.0 Topline AT | ₹13.63 lakh |
| Taigun | 1.5 GT Plus MT | ₹13.31 lakh |
| Taigun | 1.5 GT Plus DSG | ₹15.06 lakh |
| Virtus | 1.0 Comfortline | ₹8.48 lakh |
| Virtus | 1.5 GT Plus DSG | ₹15.38 lakh |
CSD Car Price Comparison 2026
For a quick comparison, here are some popular entry-level or representative variants:
| Brand | Model | Approx. CSD Price |
|---|---|---|
| Maruti Suzuki | Alto K10 LXi | ₹3.52 lakh |
| Tata | Tiago XE | ₹4.10 lakh |
| Hyundai | Grand i10 Nios Era | ₹4.90 lakh |
| Toyota | Glanza E | ₹5.89 lakh |
| Maruti Suzuki | Baleno Sigma | ₹5.27 lakh |
| Tata | Punch Pure | ₹5.00 lakh |
| Honda | Amaze VX MT | ₹7.55 lakh |
| Mahindra | Bolero B6 | ₹7.78 lakh |
| Hyundai | i20 Magna | ₹6.21 lakh |
| Kia | Sonet HTE | ₹6.95 lakh |
| Mahindra | Thar AX Option | ₹11.73 lakh |
| Hyundai | — | — |
| Kia | Seltos HTE | ₹8.81 lakh |
| Toyota | Rumion S MT | ₹8.93 lakh |
| Mahindra | Scorpio-N Z8 | ₹15.87 lakh |
These figures are indicative and are intended to help readers compare models. The actual price applicable to an individual purchase should be confirmed through the current CSD AFD system.
Is the CSD Price the Final On-Road Price?
No.
This is an important point for every buyer.
The CSD price shown for a vehicle should not automatically be treated as the final amount required to get the vehicle on the road.
You may also need to account for:
- Registration
- Road tax, where applicable
- Insurance
- FASTag
- Dealer-related charges
- Accessories
- Other applicable charges
So calculate the total on-road cost before deciding your budget.
Who Can Buy a Car Through CSD?
Eligibility depends on the applicable CSD rules and the beneficiary’s category.
The official AFD procedure identifies four-wheelers as an AFD-I category and provides separate eligibility conditions based on pay level/category, vehicle cost/engine-capacity limits and purchase periodicity.
The official procedure currently lists, among other provisions:
- Pay Level 10–18, including eligible retired personnel and widows, with four-wheelers up to the specified limits and an eight-year purchase interval.
- Pay Level 3A–9, including eligible retired personnel and widows, with separate vehicle and purchase conditions.
- Certain serving Defence Civilian officers in Pay Level 11–18 are also covered under specified conditions.
These rules are detailed in the official CSD AFD procedure. (CSD India)
Important
Don’t determine your eligibility simply from the vehicle’s price.
Check:
Your category → Pay Level → Engine capacity → Vehicle cost ceiling → Previous purchase → Purchase interval
CSD Car Purchase Process 2026
The official CSD procedure broadly follows these steps:
Step 1 — Check your eligibility
Confirm that you are eligible for the selected vehicle.
Step 2 — Select the car
Choose the model and variant available under CSD AFD.
Step 3 — Contact the authorised dealer
Obtain the required Availability Certificate from the dealer.
Step 4 — Confirm the price
Verify the applicable price and vehicle details.
Step 5 — Make payment as prescribed
The official procedure specifies payment to the CSD depot’s main account through NEFT/RTGS as part of the process. (CSD India)
Step 6 — Submit the indent
Submit the required indent form, documents, availability certificate and payment proof to the nominated URC.
Step 7 — Depot processing
The depot checks the documents and payment before issuing the purchase order.
Step 8 — Collect the purchase order
The purchase order is collected through the nominated URC and handed to the beneficiary.
Important: Don’t Pay Based Only on a Website Price
There are many websites publishing CSD car-price lists.
These can be useful for research and comparison, but they are not necessarily the official source.
The official CSD procedure directs beneficiaries to obtain the relevant details through the nominated URC/CSD depot and follow the prescribed AFD process. (CSD India)
For the latest applicable vehicle rate, use the official CSD AFD system.
Official AFD Portal:
CSD AFD Portal
Documents You May Need
The exact documents depend on your category and the current process, but buyers may need documents such as:
- CSD Smart Card
- Service/Defence identification
- PAN
- Aadhaar
- PPO/discharge-related documents for eligible Ex-Servicemen
- Dealer Availability Certificate
- Payment proof
- Required CSD forms
- Other documents specified by CSD
Always check the current requirements with your nominated URC/CSD depot before submitting the application.
Can I Buy a CSD Car With a Loan?
A buyer may explore vehicle financing from a bank or financial institution, subject to the lender’s eligibility criteria.
Before taking a car loan, compare:
- Interest rate
- Loan amount
- EMI
- Tenure
- Processing fee
- Total interest payable
- Prepayment conditions
Your CSD purchase price and your loan eligibility are two different things.
Loan eligibility may depend on income, existing EMIs, credit history, age, service profile and lender-specific rules.
If you are considering financing a vehicle, read our:
AGIF Car Loan Interest Rate 2026
How Much Can You Save Through CSD?
The potential difference between CSD and regular market pricing depends on the model, variant and applicable taxes/pricing.
For example, current published 2026 references show differences between CSD ex-showroom prices and regular ex-showroom prices for several models. However, these should not be treated as guaranteed savings, because prices and tax structures can change. (Cars24)
The best way to calculate your actual benefit is:
Regular applicable price
−
Current CSD price
=
Indicative CSD price difference
Then add the applicable registration, insurance and other costs to determine the real on-road comparison.
CSD Car Buying Checklist
Before booking your car, check these 10 things:
✅ 1. Eligibility
Are you eligible for the vehicle?
✅ 2. Engine capacity
Does the vehicle meet the applicable entitlement?
✅ 3. Price ceiling
Is the vehicle within your applicable CSD limit?
✅ 4. Purchase interval
Are you eligible to purchase another car now?
✅ 5. Variant
Check the exact variant, transmission and fuel type.
✅ 6. Availability
Confirm that the exact variant is available.
✅ 7. Availability Certificate
Obtain the required certificate from the dealer.
✅ 8. CSD price
Verify the latest applicable rate.
✅ 9. On-road cost
Calculate registration + insurance + other charges.
✅ 10. Financing
Calculate your EMI before committing to the vehicle.
Popular CSD Cars by Budget
A simple way to shortlist vehicles is to look at indicative CSD price bands.
Under ₹5 lakh
Examples include:
- Maruti Alto K10
- Maruti Celerio
- Tata Tiago
- Tata Punch
- Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
₹5–8 lakh
Examples include:
- Maruti Baleno
- Maruti Brezza
- Hyundai i20
- Toyota Glanza
- Kia Sonet
- Honda Amaze
- Mahindra Bolero
₹8–12 lakh
Examples include:
- Maruti Grand Vitara
- Toyota Rumion
- Kia Seltos
- Hyundai models subject to availability
- Mahindra Thar
- Honda City
Above ₹12 lakh
Examples include:
- Mahindra Thar higher variants
- Mahindra Scorpio-N
- Kia Seltos higher variants
- Skoda Kushaq
- Volkswagen Taigun
- Jeep Compass
These categories are only a rough comparison based on the indicative prices above. Your actual eligible options depend on CSD rules and your individual entitlement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CSD Car Price List 2026?
It is a reference for prices of cars available through the Canteen Stores Department’s AFD system for eligible beneficiaries.
Where can I check the latest CSD car price?
The safest source for the applicable current price is the official CSD AFD portal.
Check the Official CSD AFD Portal
Which car brands are available through CSD?
Current 2026 references include brands such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai, Mahindra, Honda, Kia, Toyota, Skoda, Jeep and Volkswagen. Availability can change. (Cars24)
Can Ex-Servicemen buy cars through CSD?
Eligible Ex-Servicemen can purchase vehicles subject to the applicable CSD eligibility rules, entitlement and purchase conditions. (CSD India)
How often can I buy a car through CSD?
The purchase interval depends on the beneficiary’s category and applicable CSD rules. For example, the current official AFD procedure specifies different conditions for Pay Levels 10–18 and Pay Levels 3A–9. (CSD India)
Is CSD car price the on-road price?
No. Registration, insurance and other applicable costs may be additional.
Can I finance a CSD car?
You can explore vehicle financing subject to the bank or financial institution’s eligibility conditions.
Are CSD prices the same across India?
The applicable CSD price should be verified through the current official system and relevant depot/dealer because availability and applicable pricing can change.
Final Takeaway
The CSD Car Price List 2026 is useful for comparing vehicles before purchasing through the AFD system, but an online price table should only be treated as a reference.
Before making any payment, confirm:
1. Your eligibility
2. Vehicle entitlement
3. Exact model and variant
4. Current CSD price
5. Availability
6. Purchase interval
7. Total on-road cost
The official CSD AFD procedure provides the applicable purchase process and eligibility framework, while the official AFD portal should be used to verify the current vehicle listing and price. (CSD India)
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