Car manufacturers always try to give some exciting and catchy names to their cars to strike a chord with buyers. Manufacturers are also opted for animal names to make fantastic car names. There is over a dozen of cars that named after an animal. Not just animals, some cars are named after insects and reptiles. So, here is the list of top 5 popular cars in India with Animal names.
Ford Mustang
This is undoubtedly the most famous animal-named car currently on sale in the global markets. And the name Mustang suits a stylish car that shouts speed and some horsepower. For people not in the known, Mustang is a free-roaming horse breed of the American west that are also referred to as wild horses.
Volkswagen Tiguan
This one is interesting, as the name Tiguan is actually a combination of two animals – Tiger and Iguana. The combination also suits the characteristics of this premium SUV. The SUV can be as wild as Tiger, and it can change the character like Iguana.
Jaguar XJ
Jaguar – a name of the company as opposed to individual car models. As the name suggests, the brand’s car are fast, potent and elegant to eyes. Jaguar is also one of the biggest in cat family and is known for its agility and speed. Read – World’s Most Expensive Parking Lot In Hong Kong Costs Rs 4.30 Crore
Porsche Macan
For people not in the known, ‘Macan’ is the name for Indonesian Tigers. Macan is one of the most powerful and feature loaded SUVs currently on sale in global markets. The Turbo variant of the SUV is propelled by a 434bhp, 3.6-litre V6 petrol engine. This model accelerates to 100kmph from zero in just 4.6 seconds.
Lamborghini Urus
This is Lamborghini’s newest SUV model for the Indian market. Urus is basically a form of wild OX. In the wild, this breed was extinct in 1627. However, Lamborghini Urus signifies the same wild, big size characteristic of this wild cattle.
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