Petrol variants of luxury saloons competes against each other
Combination of luxury, class and sophistication, the Honda Accord 2.4 liter engine gone with his churning out a big chunk of the 177bhp power on to luxury sedan market bag. However, comes the latest Hyundai Sonata by sporting a 2.4 liter direct injection to compete petrol engine that can generate almost 198bhp power.
Support the standard functions, this model also said very high costs. Other advantageous features of this vehicle are its striking design and spacious cabin.
In the meantime, is the cost of the latest Hyundai Sonata GDI estimated as, while those of Honda Accord 18.53 lakh rupees i-VTEC is reported as rupees lakhs 19.61.
Delivering a good performance, the accord vehicle equipped with a five speed manual gear box. The engine placed in the Sonata gives off more pull and punchy middle-range performance.
In the meantime, it supports six speed gear box, a Hyundai vehicle. Very slick in regards to ground, it is also very relaxed while going long trips. At the same time is the gear shift action of the agreement, in comparison with those in Sonata slicker.
Suspensions featured on the both vehicles are the same, with the independent in the front as well as for the back. Offer good ride quality, compromise these vehicles on the handling of the vehicle.
The steering of the Sonata is lacking in precision, too heavy to operate on a lesser speed. It also provides ride comfort with soft suspension. The vehicle is also reported that more stable and prudent when compared with its competitor, the Accord, when in a straight line.
When it comes to Accord, supports the saloon to a softer setup that helps absorb the bumps while riding in rough roads. Nevertheless, the ride in this car is more clumsy as against in Sonata. The sound insulation is also said that less than that in Sonata.
However, the controller is more accurate than that of the Sonata.
The brakes of Honda car is also weak and easily fades out.
The Hyundai Sonata also features beautiful flowy design dashboard, cheap plastic trim, as well as other standard features in the Interior.
Meanwhile, the interior features are the attractive loaded on the Honda Accord dashboard in multi-layered design, light steering controls and shifter, wooden finish inserts and much more.
Given, however, sophiscated gizmos, Sonata loses out to line in terms of the five seat cabin space, with ample space for large and medium-sized adults, easily.
3.5 liter v6 engine conforms to come in or even the 2.5 liter engine to support the options for automatic or manual transmission reported.
So, after a brief analysis, the Sonata seems to support a stronger motor, with unique ventilated seats, active head rest etc coming out the winner for looks, equipment and performance.
Consequently, the agreement allows for smooth engine, space and comfort also supports good fuel efficiency and better refined engine.
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Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer has announced the plan to a growth of 45% in sales within India reach for this year. He also said that they customer-oriented program, Audi worldwide-CarLife for this purpose enter would advance.
Michael Perschke, the head of Audi India claims to the press that they were aimed to sell more than 8,000 units, up from the sale of 5,511 units for the previous year and was certainly the objective.
He added that they are sure of reaching the goal, even in the face of the rising cost of luxury cars, thanks to the rise in excise duties and import duties, as per the budget were.
He also said that their vehicles, assembled in the country see an average increase of 3%, even if those imported as CBU units see a price increase of 13%.
In the meantime, the A4, A6, Q5, vehicles by Audi have compiled in India is expected to have an ex-showroom 47.68 lakh rupees lakhs 27.85 took up in Delhi. At the same time, other imported variants such as TT, Q7, R8, R8 Spyder RS5 and have a showroom price between rupees lakhs 49.48 and 1.7 crore.
Perschke goes on to add that, for the period January-April 2012, the sale of the company at 2,831 units, 43% of the previous year were 1,986 units.
He argues that the program was launched as an advance-CarLife Audi attempt to draw in customers added. This program is about financing for cars, extended warranty, insurance and service plans to increase the number of customers in an attempt to.
Their goal was not to increase Perschke certifies the sale immediately, but was an attempt to ensure the loyalty of customers, as well as to offer total peace of mind to make them from the service and EMI standpoint.
He was of the opinion that the anticipated launch of the A4 and Q3 SUV, in June of this year will add to the customer base, making the sale. He also said that she had plans to form the previous 15 to the current 25 network Audi.
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Maruti aspires to its latest model, the Cervo as an alternative to its previous models, M800 and Alto, claims the report.
This vehicle to replace these two 800cc models is planned to start by the upcoming Diwali. The car is expected to come equipped with both petrol and diesel engine options.
In the meantime, the cost of the petrol variant is expected to be between 2 to 2.5 lakh lakh rupees, even if that of the diesel variant is yet to be confirmed. The launch of diesel variant is expected to attract more customers.
The newest car is said to be powered with a 660 cc Powertrain by Suzuki, in support of good fuel consumption.
At the same time offers the Cervo model featured a dashboard with rectangular air vent in the Middle as well as circular ones, located on the sides, the same as that seen in the Swift.
However, it is also expected that the features of the currently released details may differ. Confirmed features are yet to be revealed.
Cervo is also expected to be launched in competition with models like the Tata Nano and Hyundai Eon.
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Mahindra introduces its latest model, Thar with AC
Mahindra Thar CRDe comes with its latest model, the BS4 4 X 4, with the powerful Air conditioner.
Pretty rough looking, the Gypsy model vehicle is a 4 × 4 offers good performance, apt for rough terrain, jungle safaris and for driving through the sand.
Costs almost 6.75 lakh rupees, it is powered by an engine DI for both 2 wheel and 4 wheel drive options. Reception of seven persons, this jeep with its euro IV engine CRDe turbo intercooler () that offers a relocation of 105bhp @ 3800rpm 2498CC also gives out a maximum power and torque of 247Nm @ 1800-mm 2000rpm.
It comes equipped with a gearbox with 5 speed manual transmission. The number of kilometers that it offers is on 11kmpl for the city and for the motorway. kmpl 13.5
Other features to find the digital immobilizer, power steering, low turning circle and so on. The Interior of the vehicle enough legroom and arm room.
You will also see features such as disc brakes front and rear drum brakes, leaf suspension with shock absorber, engine immobilizer and LCRV braking system on the SUV loaded.
The Mahindra Thar can be seen in colors like champagne, Arctic white, Diamond White, fiery black, Rocky beige, mist silver and Red toreador.
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Mercedes Benz M class plans foray into the Indian market, fast
The M-class series vehicle by Mercedes Benz is looking at the Indian market, this month after some adjustment.
This model will in the meantime be priced from about 15 lakhs rupees extra from the former model, thanks to the increase in taxes after 2012 budget of the Union, so costs almost 69 lakh rupees.
The engine is expected to provide by Force motors.
Meanwhile, the first of the series on the Indian market is expected if ML 350 CDI, followed by the other variants.
Powered by a 3.5 liter diesel engine, the model generates a maximum power of 259PS, churned out by the current model 34PS from there, as well as on the most 619.7 Nm torque.
The model M-class is also equipped with 7 G-Tronic automatic, permanent all-wheel-drive system, start/stop and an optional six stage on/off road package and such.
The latter is expected to be longer by 23 mm, also SUV wider by 15 mm and lower by 20 mm compared with the old variant.
Other features include the modified suspension, chassis that improves the drive wheel arches, etc. experience.
At the same time, the Interior of the vehicle also changed beige interior, improved instrument cluster and a modern infotainment system to catch. The SUV has room for five adults also offering a third row of seats for children.
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According to the latest reports published by society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, domestic sales of passenger cars increased by 3.4% in April 2012. Sales last year were April 1, 62, 813, while this year it's 1, 68, 351. This growth is considered the lowest growth in the past 10 years – a point to ponder!
The same report also shows that the sale of the motorcycle in India increased by 6.5% in April, 8, 6, 1602 of 8, 08, 728.
According to SIAM is the the fuel price rise and high interest rates that have affected the demand for small cars in the market. Including the small cars of Maruti Alto, M800, Tata Nano, A-Star and Spark, WagonR and GM saw a growth of just 0.68%. All potential small car buyers are very sensitive to rising interest rates and fuel prices and this is the main reason why they keep delaying their purchase. It was the spark that the biggest drop in sales.
Unlike this, the sale in Middle sized cars such as the Honda City, Hyundai Verna Maruti DZire and increased. Same is the case with passenger cars and SUVs.
In spite of the fact that Honda doesn't have a variant of diesel for one of his cars, they have an increase in sales and bookings compared to GM and Ford.
It is expected that the second half of the year, some big changes in the auto sales in India can see.
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Audi is looking for its latest model, the Q2 mini crossover to India
The German luxury car manufacturer, Audi plans to launch its latest Sports Utility Vehicle, the Q2 mini crossover in 2013.
Based on the A1 Sportback MQB platform from Volkswagen and built with it, the variant to a vehicle FWD expectation. It can also come as a Quattro All-Wheel Drive version of its top-end models.
Meanwhile, a 1.4 l direct injection will compact Q2, four cylinder turbo engine also equipped with an innovative cylinder deactivation technology support. Another option is the engine that it sports 1.6 l diesel engine.
These 4 seater SUV equipped with sloping roofline is expected to compete with models like the Peugeot 206, Nissan Juke, Ford EcoSport and the upcoming MINI countryman Coupe.
Other features on the vehicle loaded includes the folded seats in the back, advanced LED headlight technology, state-of-the-art body styling, better seat, higher ride height for enhanced ground clearance, etc.
In the meantime the Q2 mini crossover also makes use of materials such as aluminium, carbon fibre composite and composite plastics to make his body.
Audi is expected to commence the production of his latest by the end of 2014 or early 2015 variant Q2.
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It has been reported that there is an increase in sales for the hatchback models of Maruti Suzuki. Maruti Suzuki, the leaders in the Indian car market that there is an increase of 3.4% year-on-year at 100,415 vehicles which the 4th monthly profit after the request directly marked for the cars did the previous year.
Estilo, Swift and Ritz saw good sales along with DZire and all commercial vehicles. There was a downstream in the car market last year as a result of the rise in fuel costs and loan interest. However, it seems that the situation has changes as of now.
It is believed that there will be changes in the situation such as RBI has reduced interest rates. The Society of Automobile Manufacturers ' expects that there will be about 10-12% increase in sales of cars in the new financial year.
Maruti has also proclaimed that their cumulative export one million units to add a function to their CAP had been exceeded.
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Mahindra to launch the Hatchback model Verito
Mahindra has plans to the hatchback variant of the model, by Verito this September, as an attempt to create a niche for themselves in the segment hatchback. Work for the same.
It also aims to use the same platform, as her sedan, to cut down on production costs.
In the meantime, the Senior Vice President of Sales and Customer Care, Mahindra, Arun Malhotra confirms the news that they are looking to the hatchback version of the sedan, Verito, aiming to reveal the launch by September. However, he claims that they are popular as well as the commercial vehicle and SUV manufacturers not that relied on the technology of sub-compact vehicles.
The latest Verito Hatchback variant is expected as part of the segment small car, vying for attention under the tough competitors. They are also expected to be in good profit margin.
Reports also claim that Mahindra a compact sedan version of the Verito, instead of the hatchback can launch. Nevertheless, more details or characteristics of the vehicle is not yet revealed.
Reports claim that a test mule of the hatchback is seen running in India.
The expected hatchback will be less than 4 feet in length, so gather some tax benefits from the Government. It will also be equipped with a turbo diesel engine of Renault K9K, 1461 cc.
Petrol version of the car is not expected to come.
Launched in the country, in the name of Mahindra-Renault Logan, earlier, the launch until after her re Verito became successful, as "Verito", after the sale of its total rights Mahindra.
Currently, are the vehicle for sale in the local market decent.
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Now, people are looking for that perfect commuter partner, able to look between the two models which were recently upgraded, the Honda Dio and the Mahindra Duro DZ.
Dio with her black plastic is more appealing in see. It also has a better looking switchgear instrumentation, even if the more brittle is to operate. This sporty looking scooter also offers low set steering wheel and comfortable chair, making it easier for the rider to get on.
Meanwhile, the wheel is placed more higher for the Duro DZ model; Hence is the seat of the scooter upright.
A parable visible to the both models is the decent space under the seat for storing the full face helmet. Another similarity is the usability Panel.
At the same time, the Dio is powered using a 109cc air cooled single cylinder, 2 valve timing engine deliver maximum 8.0 bhp @ 7, 500rpm power and the biggest torque of 8.6 Nm @ 5500rpm. The Duro is equipped with a 2 valve single cylinder 124.6 cc engine churning out 8.0 bhp @ 7000rpm power at the most torque and maximum 9.0 Nm @ 5500rpm.
Honda, also supports a lighter and better throttle response. Other features, is the tubular chassis, the same as in Duro Dz underbone model. Recommended suspensions for the spring loaded hydraulic damper in front is the Dio, while in Duro is telescopic forks and swingarm swing arm to support for the back suspension in Honda. Swingarm with single coil is the back suspension damper for Mahindra.
Brakes to lock down the front and back tires of the Honda model is the 130 mm drums with CBS, while that for the Mahindra Duro is the 130 mm drums.
When it comes to the lust factor, first in features, such as the draft State Honda, character, treatment, wellness, image and more.
Mounted the engine for Mahindra is very restrictive. One aspect, which defines, Duro profits is ride comfort. It is also fast, even if Dio is more fuel efficient, making it the best ride for daily carry over. Other features that it supports include the seating comfort and usability, the same as that of Duro, or even better.
The over-the-road price for Honda Dio to 33.300 rupees for Honda Dio Delhi is that this for Mahindra Duro Dz rupees 47,900 expectation.
To come to a conclusion, we can say that Honda in desirability, quality, usability, rider comfort and such leads, even if Mahindra provides better acceleration, ride-ability, brake feel, braking efficiency, treatment, etc.
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