Car India – August 2019

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Tested Overall

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Name

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 13.82 1999/4 6 192 152 1215 50 NA 205/60 R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
VTVT 2.0 SX(O) AT 18.97 1999/4 6A 192 152 NA 50 NA 205/60 R16  NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi1.6S 15.20 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 50 NA 205/60R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi1.6SX(O)AT 20.16 1582/4 6A 260 128 1405 50 NA 205/60R16  12.19 162.4 13.63     Oct 16 
VENUE
For:Handling,equipment.Against:Rearpassengerroom.Verdict:Thoroughlymodernandwell-equippedcompactSUV.
Alternatives: 1. Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza 2. Ford EcoSport 3. Mahindra XUV300
VTVT 1.2 E 6.50 1197/4 5 113 83 NA 45 NA 195/55 R15 - NA NA NA    - NA NA
T-GDI 1.0 SX+ 10.60 1591/4 6 172 120 NA 45 NA 215/60 R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
T-GDI 1.0 SX+ DCT 11.11 1591/4 7A 172 120 NA 45 NA 215/60 R16 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi 1.4 E 7.75 1396/4 6 220 90 NA 45 NA 195/55 R15 - NA NA NA    - NA NA
CRDi 1.4 SX(O) 10.84 1396/4 6 220 90 NA 45 NA 215/60 R16 - 14.47 151.1 16.25     Aug 19 

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+ 10.00 1591/4 6 151 123 NA 55 NA 205/65R16 - NA NA NA    - NA NA
VTVT1.6SXAT 13.74 1591/4 6A 151 123 NA 55 NA 215/60R17 - 13.47 144.8 9.5     Nov 16 
VTVT 1.6 SX(O) Executive 14.14 1591/4 6 151 123 NA 55 NA 215/60 R17  NA NA NA     NA NA
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 S AT 13.35 1582/4 6A 260 128 NA 55 NA 205/65 R16 - 12.48 175.8 14.8     NA NA
CRDi 1.6 SX AT 15.19 1582/4 6A 260 128 NA 55 NA 215/60 R17 - 12.04 160.2 11.12     Aug 15 
CRDi 1.6 SX(O) Executive 15.64 1582/4 6 260 128 NA 55 NA 215/60 R17  12.48 175.8 14.8     Nov 15 

KONA
For:Zero-emissionperformance,equipment.Against:Practicalitylimitedbyinfrastructure.Verdict:Futuremobilityavailabletoday.
Alternatives: None at present
Electric Premium 23.72 - (39.2kWh) 1A 395 136 1593 NA 373 215/55 R17  NA 155 NA     NA NA

TUCSON
For:Style,equipment(GLS).Against:Manualtransmissiononlyin basictrim.Verdict:Smart-lookingurbanSUV.
Alternatives: 1. Jeep Compass 2. Mahindra XUV500
VTVT 2.0 L 18.75 1999/4 6 192 155 NA 62 513 225/60 R17 - NA NA NA     NA NA
VTVT 2.0 GLS AT 23.72 1999/4 6A 192 155 NA 62 513 225/55 R18 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi 2.0 L 20.78 1995/4 6 400 185 NA 62 513 225/60 R17 - NA NA NA     NA NA
CRDi 2.0 GLS 4WD AT 26.95 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 15.51 2499/4 5 320 136 1935 76 NA 255/60 R18  NA NA NA     NA NA
V-Cross Z 17.03 2499/4 5 320 136 1945 76 NA 255/60 R18  NA NA NA     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

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