Hyundai Creta Manual Manual 5 seats Petrol Mid-size SUV space at close to compact-SUV money. Quiet cabin and a boot that swallows a week of luggage. ₹2,200/day View car
Maruti Suzuki Swift Automatic Automatic 5 seats Petrol Swift character without the clutch work. Worth the extra few hundred if your trip is mostly short beach runs. ₹1,500/day View car
Popular Mahindra Thar Convertible Automatic Automatic 4 seats Diesel The car people plan the trip around. Book it early — in season it is gone weeks ahead. ₹3,500/day View car
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Manual Manual 5 seats Petrol A bigger hatchback with a proper boot — four people with luggage fit without anyone holding a bag on their lap. ₹1,200/day View car
Maruti Suzuki WagonR Automatic Automatic 5 seats Petrol Same small, sensible car with an automatic gearbox, which matters more than you would think in Panjim's evening traffic. ₹1,300/day View car
Mahindra Thar Roxx Automatic Automatic 5 seats Diesel The five-door Thar. Off-road looks with a back seat the family will actually sit in, and a real boot. ₹6,000/day View car
Maruti Suzuki Brezza Automatic Automatic 5 seats Petrol The automatic Brezza suits mixed days — beach in the morning, spice plantation in the afternoon. ₹2,200/day View car
Kia Seltos Manual Manual 5 seats Petrol Feature-heavy mid-size SUV. Comfortable for the two-hour run down the NH66 to South Goa. ₹2,400/day View car