Car India – August 2019

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PASSAT

For:Buildquality,interior,space,stability,suspension.Against:Price.Verdict:Sensible,safeandpracticalsaloon.

Alternatives:1.ŠkodaSuperb

ComfortlineConnect 25.99 1968/4 6A 350 177 1535 66 586 215/60R16  9.70 NA 12.8     NA NA

HighlineDSG 33.22 1968/4 6A 350 177 1550 66 586 215/55R17  9.70 NA 12.8     Feb 18 

TIGUAN

For:Safety,comfort,performance.Against:Price.Verdict:Globallynotedpremiumcrossoverpacksa punch.

Alternatives:1.AudiQ32.BMWX13.Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class4.MINIClubman

ComfortlineDSG 28.07 1968/4 7A 340 143 1720 71 615 215/65R17  NA NA NA     NA NA

HighlineDSG 31.46 1968/4 7A 340 143 1720 71 615 235/55R18  11.09 200 11.5     Oct 17 

VOLVO

V40

For:Safety,buildquality,styling.Against:Rideheight.Verdict:Smartandsafeurbanluxuryhatchback.

Alternatives:1.BMW1 Series2.MINICooper3.Mercedes-BenzA-Class

D3R-Design 31.91 1969/4 6A 320 150 1545 60 335 225/50R17  NA NA NA     NA NA

V40CROSSCOUNTRY

For:Safety,interior,performance,efficiency.Against:Stiffride,price.Verdict:Goodoptionif youdon’twanta German.

Alternatives:1.AudiQ32.BMWX13.Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class

D3Inscription 32.83 1969/4 6A 320 150 1611 60 335 225/50R17  NA NA NA     NA NA

S60

For:Safety,handling,ridequality,performance.Against:Fuelefficiency,price.Verdict:Good-lookingandsportyVolvo.

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Alternatives:1.Mercedes-BenzC-Class2.BMW3 Series3.AudiA4

D4 Momentum 38.51 1969/4 8A 400 181 1649 67.5 380 215/50R17  NA 230 NA     NA NA

Polestar 56.02 1969/4 8A 470 367 1756 67.5 380 245/35R20  NA 250 NA     NA NA

S60CROSSCOUNTRY

For:Safety,practicality,peaceof mind.Against:Stiffride.Verdict:Theworld'sfirstmoderncross-countrysedan.

Alternatives:Noneyet

D4 AWDInscription 44.27 2400/5 6A 420 190 1776 67.5 380 235/50R18  NA 210 NA     NA NA

S90

For:Safety,practicality,comfort,style.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:A stepupfromtheS80anda genuinechallengerin the

executivesaloonspace.Alternatives:1.BMW5 Series2.AudiA63.Mercedes-BenzE-Class

D4Momentum 51.90 1969/4 8A 400 190 1835 55 500 225/50R17  NA 230 NA     NA NA

D4Inscription 58.90 1969/4 8A 400 190 1840 55 500 245/45R18  9.29 230 12.0     Dec 16 

V90CROSSCOUNTRY

For:Safety,practicality,comfort,style,ability,space.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Bestof allworlds.

Alternatives:1.Mercedes-BenzE-ClassAll-Terrain

D5AWDInscription 65.31 1969/4 8A 480 235 1881 60 560 245/45R20  8.89 230 10.6     Mar 18 

XC40

For:Safety,interior,practicality,efficiency.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:StylishandthoroughlymoderncompactSUV.

Alternatives:1.AudiQ32.BMWX13.Mercedes-BenzGLA-Class

D4AWDMomentum 39.90 1969/4 8A 400 190 1720 54 460 235/55R18  9.63 210 10.88     NA NA

D4AWDInscription 43.90 1969/4 8A 400 190 1733 54 460 235/55R18  9.63 210 10.88     Feb 19 

XC60

For:Safety,style,equipment.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Practical,safe,value-for-moneyfamilyluxurycar.

Alternatives:1.AudiQ52.BMWX33.Mercedes-BenzGLC-Class

D4AWDMomentum 52.90 1969/4 8A 400 190 1885 60 505 235/60R18  NA 205 NA     NA NA

D5AWDInscription 59.90 1969/4 8A 480 235 1900 71 505 235/55R19  9.04 230 10.13     Mar 19 

XC90

For:Comfort,safety,technology,handling,style.Against:Notmuch.Verdict:Bigall-roundVolvoforupto sevenoccupants.

Alternatives:1.BMWX72.Mercedes-BenzGLS-Class3.AudiQ74.LexusRX

D5AWDMomentum 80.90 1969/4 8A 480 235 2025 71 316 255/55R19  9.04 220 9.25     NA NA

D5AWDInscription 87.90 1969/4 8A 480 235 2030 71 316 275/45R20  9.04 220 9.25     Jan 16 

T8 AWDInscription(7 st) 96.65 1969/4 8A 640 390 2434 50 316 275/45R20  NA 230 NA     NA NA

T8 AWDExcellence(2+2) 131.24 1969/4 8A 640 390 2367 50 726 275/45R20  NA 230 NA     NA NA

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