Category The Shortlist

Don’t have time to watch a 20-minute review? You’re in the right place.

The Shortlist is AutoCritic’s dedicated space for rapid-fire car reviews, ‘Top 5’ segment breakdowns, and unfiltered automotive rants. Whether you are confused between the latest Micro-SUVs or just want to know which engine offers the best thrill-per-rupee, we break it down in under 5 minutes.

Here, you will find:

Segment Showdowns: We pit the hottest cars against each other (like the Punch vs. Fronx vs. Kylaq battle) to find the true winner.

The ‘Don’t Buy’ Lists: Honest warnings about cars that look good on paper but fail on the road.

Quick Guides: Best cars under 10 Lakhs, safest hatchbacks, and value-for-money picks.

This is the home of our viral Reels and YouTube Shorts—expanded with the details you need to make a smart buying decision. No fluff, just facts.