Car India – August 2019

ACCELERATION

(km/h)

120

140

160

100

80

60

40

20

0

180

200

TIME(seconds)

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28

0.87

1.63

2.51

3.64

5.02

6.64

8.67

11.01

13.89

17.13

Width 1864 mm(excludingmirrors)

Track(Front/Rear)1594/1589 mm

KerbWeight 1535 kg

Overall

Height

1304

mm

Wheelbase 2470 mm

OverallLength 4324 mm

GroundClearance 114 mm

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Style

Refinement

Equipment

Dynamicperformance

Limitedcabinspace

HIGHLIGHTS

Cylinders Sixin-line

Layout Frontlongitudinal

Type Turbocharged,DI

Fuel Petrol

Borex stroke 82.0x 94.6mm

Capacity 2998 cc

Compressionratio 11. 0 :1

Valvegear DOHC,fourvalves/cyl

ENGINE

Maxpower(hp) 340

Powerpeak(rpm) 5000-6500

Redline(rpm) 7000

Maxtorque(Nm) 500

Torquepeak(rpm) 1600 - 4500

ENGINEOUTPUT

Eight-speed,automatic

1stgear 5.250

2ndgear 3.360

3rdgear 2.172

4thgear 1.720

5thgear 1.316

6thgear 1.000

7thgear 0.822

8thgear 0.640

Reversegear 3.712

Finaldrive 3.154

Drivewheels RWD

TRANSMISSION

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WHEELS&TYRES

Wheelsize 19 ”

Tyresize 255/35R19(F)/

275/35R19(R)

SUSPENSION

Front Double-jointspring-strut

axlewithadaptivedamping

Rear Five-linkaxlewith

adaptivedamping

ACCOMMODATION

Seating 2

HeadRoom,F/R 920 mm/NA

LegRoomF (max/min) 113 0 / 9 4 0m m

KneeRoomF (max/min) 800/630mm

KneeRoomR (max/min) NA/NA

Shoulderspace 1400 mm

Fueltank 52 litres

Bootspace 281 litres

DRIVERAIDS

DSC,ABS,DTC,CBC,DBC,DBF,Drive

Modes,CollisionWarning,Blind-spot

Alert,ReverseCamera,CruiseControl

BRAKES

Front Ventilateddiscs

Rear Ventilateddiscs

Type Rackandpinion,electric

power-assisted,variableratio

Lock to lock 2.0turns

STEERING

Indicated True

20 19.0

40 38.2

60 57.8

80 76.9

100 96.5

120 116. 0

SPEEDOERROR(KM/H)

0-400msprint 13.19s

Terminalspeed 175.16km /h

STANDING 1/4 MILE

Roll-ons(km/h,seconds)

40-60 0.92

60-80 1.19

80-100 1.40

100-120 1.75

OVERTAKING ACCELERATION

Claimed 250 km/h

TOP SPEED

SPECIFICATIONS TESTRESULTS

PERFORMANCE

Design& Style: 

Powertrain: 

Performance: 

Fuel Efficiency: 

Dynamic Ability: 

Space: 

Creature Comforts: 

Driver Appeal: 

Safety: 

Interior: 

Suspension: 

Ride Quality: 

Handling: 

Steering: 

Braking: 

CAR RATINGS

BRAKING

80-0 km/h 2.42 s, 24.15 m

100-0 km/h 2.88 s, 37.10 m

PERFORMANCE FACTORS

Power:Weight (hp/tonne) 221.50

Specific Output (hp/litre) 113. 41

Specific Torque (Nm/litre) 166.78

FUEL EFFICIENCY (KM/L)

City 6.5

Highway 12.0

Overall* 7. 8 8

* Overall is 25% highway and

75% city driving

TEST CONDITIONS

Altitude 550m above MSL

Weather Damp, slight wind, moist

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