JLR, McLaren, MINI slash British-built luxury car prices ahead of India-UK CETA tariff cut
Automakers are pre-emptively cutting prices on UK-built petrol luxury cars by ₹8 lakh to ₹3.32 crore as the India-UK CETA prepares to drop duties from 110% to 30%. MINI Cooper S, Range Rover SV and McLaren 750S Spider lead the cuts, with a 180-day price protection. EVs and hybrids remain excluded for five years.
What happened
Jaguar Land Rover · Ahead of India-UK CETA, JLR, McLaren and MINI are pre-emptively cutting prices on British-built petrol luxury cars by ₹8 lakh to ₹3.32 crore
Key facts
- ₹8 lakh MINI Cooper S cut
- ₹75 lakh Range Rover SV cut
- ₹3.32 crore McLaren 750S Spider cut
- duties from 110% to 30%
- petrol >3000cc qualifies
- EV exclusion 5 years
- 180-day price protection
Why this matters
The five-year EV/hybrid exclusion creates a strategic window to lock UK petrol-platform partnerships before electrification tariffs reset the playing field.