Car India – May 2019

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Tested Overall

Rating

Model

Name

VERNA
For:Interior,equipment,handling,design,availablevariants.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Valueformoney.
Alternatives: 1. Maruti Suzuki Ciaz 2. Volkswagen Vento 3. Škoda Rapid 4. Honda City
VTVT 1.4 E 8.01 1396/4 5 132 100 NA 45 NA 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA   - - NA NA
VTVT 1.6 SX (O) AT 12.77 1591/4 6A 155 123 NA 45 NA 195/55 R16 - 11.41 177 12.5     Jun 18 
CRDi 1.6 E 9.29 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 45 NA 185/65 R15 - NA NA NA   - - NA NA
CRDi 1.6 SX (O) 12.94 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 45 NA 195/55 R16 - 10.97 174.8 NA     Oct 17 
CRDi 1.6 SX (O) AT 14.00 1582/4 6A 260 128 NA 45 NA 195/55 R16 - 11.07 164 NA     NA NA
ELANTRA
For:Styling,comfort,equipment.Against:Lacksthesolidfeelof itsEuropeanrivals.Verdict:Oneof thebest-lookingcars
in its segment. Alternatives: 1. Škoda Octavia 2. Toyota Corolla Altis 3. Honda Civic
VTVT 2.0 S 13.71 1999/4 6 192 152 1215 50 NA 205/60 R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
VTVT 2.0 SX (O) AT 18.86 1999/4 6A 192 152 NA 50 NA 205/60 R16  NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi1.6S 15.10 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 50 NA 205/60R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi1.6SX(O)AT 20.05 1582/4 6A 260 128 1405 50 NA 205/60R16  12.19 162.4 13.63     Oct 16 
CRETA
For:Space,interior,practicality.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Capableasa cityrunaboutandfora highwayjaunt.
Alternatives: 1. Maruti Suzuki S-Cross 2. Renault Duster 3. Nissan Terrano 4. Mahindra XUV500
VTVT1.6E 9.50 1591/4 6 151 123 NA 55 NA 205/65R16 - NA NA NA  -  - NA NA
VTVT1.6SXAT 13.55 1591/4 6A 151 123 NA 55 NA 215/60R17 - 13.47 144.8 9.5     Nov 16 
CRDi 1.4 E+ 10.00 1396/4 6 220 90 NA 55 NA 205/65 R16 - NA NA NA  -- NA NA
CRDi 1.6 SX (O) 15.17 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 55 NA 215/60 R17  12.48 175.8 14.8     Nov 15 
CRDi 1.6 SX AT 15.00 1582/4 6A 260 128 NA 55 NA 215/60 R17 - 12.04 160.2 11.12     Aug 15 

TUCSON
For:Style,equipment(GLS).Against:Manualtransmissiononlyin basictrim.Verdict:Smart-lookingurbanSUV.
Alternatives: 1. Jeep Compass 2. Mahindra XUV500
VTVT 2.0 L 18.64 1999/4 6 192 155 NA 62 513 225/60 R17 - NA NA NA     NA NA
VTVT 2.0 GLS AT 23.61 1999/4 6A 192 155 NA 62 513 225/55 R18 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi 2.0 L 20.67 1995/4 6 400 185 NA 62 513 225/60 R17 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi 2.0 GLS 4WD AT 26.85 1995/4 6A 400 185 NA 62 513 225/55 R18  9.61 201 11.25     Jan 17 

ISUZU

MU-X
For:Features,equipment,comfort,space.Against:Price,servicenetwork.Verdict:MoremodernIsuzufull-sizeSUV.
Alternatives: 1. Ford Endeavour 2. Toyota Fortuner 3. Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
3.0DdiAT4x2 27.29 2999/4 5A 380 177 1900 65 NA 255/65R17  NA NA NA     NA NA
3.0DdiAT4x4 29.25 2999/4 5A 380 177 1945 65 NA 255/65R17  12.46 163.4 NA     Jul 17 

D-MAX

For:Capability,comfort,practicality,safety,equipment.Against:Size,in thecity.Verdict:FirstJapanesepick-upin India.

Alternatives:None

V-Cross 15.29 2499/4 5 320 136 1905 76 NA 245/70R16 - 16.31 156.4 9.25     Sep 16 

V-Cross High 16.79 2499/4 5 320 136 1915 76 NA 245/70 R16 - 16.31 156.4 9.25     NA NA

JAGUAR

XE
For:Performance,looks,brand.Against:Space,price.Verdict:Jaguar'scompactluxurychallenger.
Alternatives: 1. BMW 3 Series 2. Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3. Volvo S60 4. Audi A4
20t (P) Pure 40.61 1997/4 8A 320 200 1515 63 455 225/55 R17  NA 237 NA     NA NA
25t (P) Portfolio 46.52 1997/4 8A 365 250 1520 63 455 225/55 R17  8.66 250 NA     Apr 16 
20d Pure 41.34 1999/4 8A 430 180 NA 63 455 225/55 R17  NA NA NA     NA NA
20d Portfolio 47.00 1999/4 8A 430 180 NA 63 455 225/55 R17  NA NA NA     NA NA

XF
For:Performance,looks,brand.Against:Space,serviceandavailability,price.Verdict:A trueBritishcarwithgoodlooks.
Alternatives: 1. BMW 5 Series 2. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 3. Volvo S90 4. Audi A6
20t (P) Prestige 54.37 1997/4 8A 320 200 1730 74 505 235/55 R17  NA 235 NA     NA NA
25t (P) Portfolio 60.74 1997/4 8A 365 250 1738 74 505 245/45 R18  NA 244 NA     NA NA
20d Pure 49.78 1999/4 8A 430 180 1687 66 505 235/55 R17  NA 229 NA     NA NA
20d Portfolio 61.39 1999/4 8A 430 180 1760 66 505 245/45 R18  NA 229 NA     NA NA

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