BBC Top Gear India – July 2019

102 JULY 2019 → TOPGEAR.COM

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NEW CAR GUIDE

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ISUZU

TopGear on Isuzu:

Known for their low-cost, reliable diesel engines. Full local manufacture begins in 2016.

Last year at TG Awards

Lifestyle Vehicle Of The Year 2017: Isuzu D-Max V-Cross

Number of service centres: 30

MU-X:^

Isuzu’s new XL-size seven–seat SUV is here to take on the big boys Nature of build: CKD

L: 4825mm, W: 1860mm, H: 1840mm, Ground Clearance: 220mm, Wheelbase: 2845mm, Tyre Size: 255/65 R17, Fuel Tank: 65litres, Boot Space: 235 litres

MU-X 2wd AT 24.79 lakh 4cyl 2999cc 175 380 NA NA NA NA 2 Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes NA

MU-X 4wd AT 26.75 lakh 4cyl 2999cc 175 380 NA NA NA NA 2 Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes 7/10

V-CROSS: It’s a pick-up unlike any other. Seats five, gets plenty of features. A lot of metal for the money Nature of build: CKD

L: 5295mm, W: 1860mm, H: 1840mm, Ground Clearance: 225mm, Wheelbase: 3095mm, Tyre Size: 245/70 R16, Fuel Tank: , Boot Space:

V-Cross 4x4 std 14.29 lakh 4cyl 2499cc 132 320 NA 14.5 8.8 12.2 2 Yes Yes No No No No No Yes NA

JAGUAR

TopGear on Jaguar:

Turning out brilliant driver’s cars. The XF is lovely, and the new engines are as good as anything out there.

Last year at TG Awards

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Number of service centres: 21

XE:^

Finally, Jaguar has provided a credible alternative to the C-Class and 3-Series. Quite a looker too Nature of build: CKD

L: 4795mm, W: 1967mm, H: 1416mm, Ground Clearance: 110mm, Wheelbase: 2835mm, Tyre Size: 225/45 R17, Fuel Tank: 63 litres, Boot Space: 455 litres

XE petrol portfolio 43.96 lakh 4cyl 1999cc 237 340 NA 7.6 9.1 12.3 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 8/10

XE diesel portfolio 44.72 lakh 4cyl 1999cc 177 340 228 8.2 8.2 9.3 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA

XF: This model has brought Jag to the same level as its German counterparts. It drives as good as it looks. Nature of build: CKD

L: 5067mm, W: 2091mm, H: 1457mm, Ground Clearance: , Wheelbase: 2960mm, Tyre Size: 235/55 R17, Fuel Tank: 66 litres, Boot Space: 505 litres

XF petrol portfolio 58.33 lakh 4cyl 1999cc 237 340 248 7.5 9 12.2 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA

XF diesel portfolio 59.25 lakh 4cyl 1999cc 177 340 229 9.1 9.8 13.2 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA

XJ: British engineering at its finest, good option for buyers looking for a big non-German luxury sedan. Nature of build: CKD

L: 5255mm, W: 2105mm, H: 1460mm, Ground Clearance: , Wheelbase: 3157mm, Tyre Size: 245/45 R19, Fuel Tank: 82 litres, Boot Space: 520 litres

Diesel portfolio 1.07 cr 6cyl 2993cc 296 600 250 NA NA NA 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 8/10

Petrol portfolio 1.01 cr 4cyl 1999cc 237 340 241 NA NA NA 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 8/10

F-PACE: Jaguar’s first attempt at making an SUV, and what an attempt it is. It’ll do pretty much everything you ask it to Nature of build: CKD

L: 4731mm, W: 2175mm, H: 1651mm, Ground Clearance: , Wheelbase: 2874mm, Tyre Size: 255/60 R18, Fuel Tank: , Boot Space:

Prestige 60.02 lakh 4cyl 1999cc 177 430 208 NA NA NA 6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA

F-TYPE: The F-Type continues the legacy of the E-Type, never mind the 50 year break between the two Nature of build: CBU

L: 4482mm, W: 2042mm, H: 1311mm, Ground Clearance: , Wheelbase: 2622mm, Tyre Size: 255/35 R20(f ) 295/30 R20, Fuel Tank: 72 litres, Boot Space: 200 litres

R Coupe 2.15 cr 8cyl 5000cc 542 680 300 4.25 4.4 4.5 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes 8/10

JEEP

TopGear on Jeep:

Making some of the most iconic SUVs in the world. They’re old, but they still have a charm all their own

Last year at TG Awards

Off-Roader Of The Year 2017: Jeep Wrangler

Number of service centres: NA

COMPASS: This Compact SUV from Jeep was meant to be a game-changer, and at those prices, it really is

L: 4395mm, W: 1818mm, H: 1640mm, Ground Clearance: , Wheelbase: 2636mm, Tyre Size: 205/65 R16, Fuel Tank: 60 litres, Boot Space: 438 litres

Sport diesel 16.22 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA 11 11.8 15.1 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No 7/10

Longitude diesel 17.45 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA 11 11.8 15.1 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes 7/10

Limited diesel 19.14 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA 11 11.8 15.1 2 Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes 7/10

Limited diesel 4x4 21.11 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA 11 11.8 15.1 6 Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes 7/10

Sport petrol 15.07 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA NA NA NA 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No NA

Limited petrol AT 19.49 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA NA NA NA 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes NA

Limited plus 22.79 lakh 4cyl 1956cc 170 350 NA NA NA NA 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes NA

WRANGLER: Where the rest of the SUVs give up, the Wrangler soldiers on. Hardy, ancient, and pretty damn tough. Nature of build: CBU

L: 4583mm, W: 1877mm, H: 1829mm, Ground Clearance: 238mm, Wheelbase: 2947mm, Tyre Size: 245/75 R15, Fuel Tank: 85 litres, Boot Space: 884 litres

Unlimited 4x4 diesel 73.09 lakh 4cyl 2800cc 194 460 NA 10.17 6.9 9.8 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes NA