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SUMO
For:Space,price.Against:Build,handling.Verdict:If youneeda budgetpeoplemoverwithupto nineseats...
Alternatives:1.MahindraBolero
GoldCX 7.39 2956/4 5 250 85 NA 65 NA 215/70R15 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
GoldGX 8.77 2956/4 5 250 85 NA 65 NA 215/70R15 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
SAFARISTORME
For:Space,off-roadability,softride.Against:Build,handling.Verdict:If youwantanaffordablebigSUV,thisis it.
Alternatives:1.MahindraScorpio
LX 4x25-st 11.11 2179/4 5 320 150 1935 63 981 235/70R16 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
VX4x27-st 14.56 2179/4 6 400 156 2000 63 981 235/70R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
VX4x47-st 16.21 2179/4 6 400 156 2095 63 981 235/70R16 - 14.38 155.91 NA Feb 16
HEXA
For:Comfort,space,equipment.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:People-carrierbuiltto handletheroughstufftoo.
Alternatives:1.ToyotaInnovaCrysta2.MahindraXUV5003.RenaultLodgy
XE 12.09 2179/4 6 320 150 NA 60 NA 235/70R16 - NA NA NA - - NA NA
XTA 17.46 2179/4 6A 400 156 NA 60 NA 235/55R19 - 13.11 NA 9.0 - May 17
XT 4x4 17.55 2179/4 6 400 156 NA 60 NA 235/55R19 NA NA NA NA NA
TOYOTA
ETIOSLIVA
For:Drivability,space,safety.Against:Singlewindscreenwiperdoesn'tworkwell,interiorquality.Verdict:Goodvalueformoney.
Alternatives:1.FordFigo2.HyundaiGrandi103.NissanMicra4.MarutiSuzukiIgnis
1.2(P)G 5.32 1197/4 5 104 80 890 45 251 175/65R14 - 14.94 NA 17.75 - - - NA NA
1.2(P)VX 6.32 1197/4 5 104 80 920 45 251 175/65R14 - 14.94 NA 17.75 Aug 11
Cross1.2(P)G 6.61 1197/4 5 104 80 935 45 251 185/60R15 - NA NA NA NA NA
Cross1.5(P)V 8.13 1496/4 5 132 90 950 45 251 185/60R15 - NA NA NA NA NA
D-4DGD 6.65 1364/4 5 170 68 980 45 251 175/65R14 - 17.01 NA 19.0 - - Oct 11
CrossD-4DVD 8.08 1364/4 5 170 68 1030 45 251 185/60R15 - 17.01 NA 19.0 NA NA
GLANZA
For:NA.Against:NA.Verdict:Toyota'sentryin thepremiumhatchspace.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiElitei202.VolkswagenPolo
GMT 7.29 1197/4 5 113 90 910 37 339 195/55R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
VCVT 9.00 1197/4 CVT 113 83 935 37 339 195/55R16 - NA NA NA NA NA
PLATINUMETIOS
For:Fuelefficiency,space,safety,driveability.Against:Qualityof interiorplastics.Verdict:Goodwork-horse.
Alternatives:1.MarutiSuzukiDzire2.VolkswagenAmeo3.HondaAmaze
1.5(P)G 6.53 1496/4 5 132 90 900 45 595 175/65R14 - 11.57 171 17.75 - - - NA NA
1.5(P)VX 7.81 1496/4 5 132 90 930 45 595 185/60R15 - 11.57 171 17.75 Jan 11
D-4DGD 7.63 1364/4 5 170 68 1005 45 595 175/65R14 - 16.18 160 18.75 - - - NA NA
D-4DVXD 8.91 1364/4 5 170 68 1005 45 595 185/60R15 - 16.18 160 18.75 Oct 11
YARIS
For:Comfort,fit-and-finish,safety,refinement.Against:Rearheadroomcouldbebetter.Verdict:Refinedfamilysedan.
Alternatives:1.HyundaiVerna2.VolkswagenVento3.HondaCity
1.5 (P)J 9.29 1496/4 5 132 90 1090 42 476 185/60R15 - NA NA NA - NA NA
1.5 (P)VXCVT 14.07 1496/4 5 132 90 1135 42 476 185/60R15 14.33 170 9.88 Jun 18
COROLLAALTIS
For:Goodmixof performance,interiorandridequality,reliability.Against:Doesnotexcelin anyparticularfield.
Verdict:Potentperformerwitha Toyotabadge.Alternatives:1.ŠkodaOctavia2.HyundaiElantra
1.8 (P)G 16.45 1798/4 6 173 140 1220 55 470 195/60R15 - NA NA NA NA NA
1.8 (P)VLCVT 20.19 1798/4 CVT 173 140 NA 55 470 205/55R16 - 12.95 185.7 9.88 Jul 17
D-4DG 17.71 1364/4 6 205 88 NA 55 470 195/65R15 - 13.35 177.6 17.75 NA NA
D-4DGL 19.36 1364/4 6 205 88 1310 55 470 205/55R16 - 13.35 177.6 17.75 Aug 14
PRIUS
For:Safety,efficiency,reliability.Against:Price.Verdict:Latestandmostadvancediterationof thePriusyet.
Alternatives:None
Z8 45.53 1798/4 CVT NA 122 1415 43 696 195/65R15 NA NA NA NA NA
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