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New Electric Car of Mahindra in 2019 – Mahindra ekuv100

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In this time all companies are trying to launch their electric vehicles in the automobile market in India. so this try, The Managing Director of Mahindra and Mahindra has confirmed that the new electric SUV will be begun during 2019-2020, and they consider it could be based on the Mahindra KUV100. Mahindra company had given this information the company is preparing to launch two new electric vehicles of Mahindra in the 2019 – 2020 financial year. and one of which is possible the Mahindra KUVe100 electric vehicle. This car will be powered by a 150kw battery pack with a 380-volt system coupled. So, It will provide a good driven range of 250 kms.

While the launch of the Mahindra eKUV100, The Managing Director of Mahindra Mr. Pawan Goenka had declared the KUV100 Electric Vehicle will be the primary one to be electrified and Mahindra is going to plan to launch electric versions for all its future crossover and SUV models. Earlier the company had also informed about the chance of an electric XUV Aero Coupe, based on the Mahindra XUV Aero Coupe Concept.

Mahindra company is currently going to work on a long-range electric motor. which could go up to 350 km on a single charge. It could be the one used the XUV Aero Coupe EV. Mahindra has also announced that the EV 2.0 will be their next generation of EVs starting from March 2020. It will have a new set of powertrains which will be a high-voltage, high-performance. which has the potential to give aspirational wheels.

Tata Motors is going to launch New Nexon Electric car

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we know that all automobile companies are trying to produce electric vehicles. so in this effort, Tata Motors is going to launch his new Tata Nexon electric vehicle. Tata Motors will uncover the New Tata Nexon electric vehicle (EV) in the third week of December on 19th December 2019. The company had already declared that it would be shown on December 17, 2019. Tata Nexon will be first to feature the latest ziptron technology.

Tata Nexon EV is expected to be launched at the Auto Expo 2020. Technical terms are yet to be shown but we assume it to have a real-world range of 300 km. The Nexon EV is possible to be the most affordable electric SUV in India when launched. Costs are expected to start of Tata Nexon EV from Rs 15.0 lakh (ex-showroom).

Now we will discuss about these specifications. This car is going to come with a permanent magnet AC motor powered by a lithium battery. which will be liquid-cooled and IP67 approved for dust and water resistance. The Nexon will get quick charging support and it’s a range of 250km to 300km with a single charge. the motor will also get regenerative braking system that charges the battery on the drive. Tata Motors has also announced that it will be giving 8-years warranty on the lithium battery.

The All New Maruti Suzuki S-Presso launched in India

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The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso was launched in India on September 30, 2019, and the company is saying it a Mini SUV, rather than a small hatchback. The new small car from Maruti Suzuki India is based on the Future-S concept car, which was showcased at the Auto Expo 2018, in Delhi. New Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is offered in 6 color options, including two all-new colors — Solid Sizzle Orange, Pearl Starry Blue, along with Superior White, Solid Fire Red, Metallic Granite Grey, and Metallic Silky Silver. S-Presso will be offered in four, key variants — Standard, LXI, VXI, and VXI+, and these are furthers extended into 10 iterations based on optional trims and transmission choices. These variations include — Standard, Standard (O), LXI, LXI (O), VXI, VXI (O), VXI+, VXI AGS, VXI (O) AGS, and VXI+ AGS.

Maruti SUZUKI s-presso price

Price (ex-showroom) 3.70 lakhs – 4.50 lakhs

The price of maruti suzuki s-presso was announced on 1st week of october 2019. It is starting from around 4.09 lakhs upto 5.33 lakhs. It is on road price of maruti suzuki S-presso.

The new Maruti S-Presso is built on a derivative of the fifth generation HEARTECT platform, called the HEARTCT K, which has been adapted for the Indian market. The platform uses 40 percent high tensile steel in its construction ensuring a stronger, safer and sturdier structure, and the company says that new S-Presso is a Made-In-India product and comes with 98 percent localization. Concerning dimensions, the new Maruti Suzuki S-Presso 3665 mm in length and 1520 mm in width and a 2380 mm long wheelbase. Also, the car will come in Two wheel sizes, 13-inch and 14-inch, and thus come with two heights options as well — 1549 mm and 1564 mm respectively.

Visually, the new S-Presso comes with SUV-inspired design and styling, featuring a tall stance, high ground clearance, beefy bumpers, and under body cladding. Upfront, the new Maruti Suzuki S-Presso come with hexagonal elements on the grille, which is flanked by a pair of new wraparound headlamps, with separate chambers for headlights and indicators. The bumper also comes with bold muscular lines that give it a chiseled look, while the lower half is made of black cladding adding to its SUV styling. The S-Presso also comes with full wheel cover with the VXI and VXI+ variants. Profile of the Maruti Suzuki S-Presso mini SUV comes with blacked-out B-pillar, body-coloured ORVMs. At the rear, the S-Presso gets a big boot lid and C-shaped tail lamps, with a muscular bumper housing horizontal reflectors, and black bumper cladding.

As for the cabin, the S-Presso gets a newly designed dashboard which Maruti says is inspired by a sports watch, and comes with black base color and body-coloured bezels for the air-con vents and the infotainment area. The top-spec model comes with a 7-inch touchscreen display with the Smartplay Studio, offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The instrument cluster is also positioned at the center, which is a digital unit. Below you have the air-con system and a set of USB and 12V charging sockets. The steering comes with mounted audio controls and toggles for telephony. Also, the car only gets manual controls for the ORVMs, but front power windows and power steering are likely to be a part of the package, the rear passengers will have to do with a lever to roll down the windows.

On the safety front, the S-Presso gets dual front airbag and three-point seat belts of four passengers, and a two-point hip seat belt for the rear middle passenger. Safety features that will be offered as standard will include — driver-side airbag ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, seat belt reminder, and high-speed alert, along with pedestrian and crash protection.

The Maruti S-Presso SUV gets the same 1.0-litre petrol engine from the Alto K10 hatchback, and it makes 67 BHP at 5,500 rpm and 90 NM of peak torque at 3,500 rpm. The engine is BS6 compliant and is offered with a 5-speed manual gearbox along with an AMT option as well.

The new Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is priced in India at Rs. 3.69 lakh to Rs. 4.91 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The car will be exported from India to South America, Africa and Asia. The car will rival the likes of Renault Kwid and Datsun redi-GO.

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Specifications Comparison

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Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Engine Specifications / Mileage / Dimensions/ Features / Safety Features / Prices

Tata Motors has finally revealed the Altroz premium hatchback for India. The technical specifications, features list and other details are out. The prices will be announced next month, but the bookings have already commenced across dealerships.

The premium hatchback goes against the likes of Toyota Glanza, Maruti Suzuki Baleno, Hyundai Elite i20, Volkswagen Polo and Honda Jazz. Here, we have put the Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno, as the latter is the best-selling in the segment.

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Price

AltrozBaleno
Price (ex-showroom)Rs 5.5-8.5 LakhsRs 5.58 Lakhs to Rs 8.9 Lakhs

The prices of Altroz will soon be announced, mostly in the first week of January 2020. It is expected to be priced starting from around Rs 5.5 Lakhs up to Rs 8.5 Lakhs. The Baleno is priced from Rs 5.58 Lakhs up to Rs 8.9 Lakhs (all prices ex-showroom).

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Engine Specifications

PetrolAltrozBaleno
Engine1.2 Litre three-cylinder1.2 Litre four-cylinder
Power86 BHP88 BHP
Torque113 Nm113 Nm
Transmission5-speed Manual5-speed Manual/CVT

Both the hatchbacks get BS-6 compliant petrol engines. Altroz uses a 1.2 Litre three-cylinder engine that produces 86 BHP and 113 Nm of torque. Baleno gets a 1.2 Litre four-cylinder engine with Smart-Hybrid technology, producing 88 BHP and 113 Nm of peak torque. A 5-speed manual gearbox is standard on both, while the Baleno additionally gets a CVT as well. Altroz is also going to get an automatic gearbox soon, likely a 7-speed DCT unit.

DieselAltrozBaleno
Engine1.5 Litre Four-Cylinder1.3 Litre Four-Cylinder
Power90 BHP75 BHP
Torque200 Nm190 Nm
Transmission5-speed Manual5-speed Manual

The diesel engine of Altroz is BS-6 compliant, whereas the diesel unit of Baleno is BS-4. Post-April 2020, the Baleno would only be available with a petrol engine. The Altroz gets a 1.5 Litre unit, producing 90 BHP. The Baleno gets the infamous 1.3 Litre Fiat-sourced unit, delivering 75 BHP. A 5-speed manual gearbox is standard on both of them.

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Fuel Tank Capacity And Mileage

AltrozBaleno
Fuel Tank Capacity37 Litres37 Litres

The fuel tank capacity of both the hatchbacks is 37 Litres. While the estimated claimed mileage of Altroz is around 19 kmpl and 23 kmpl for petrol and diesel respectively, it is higher with Baleno. Because of the Smart-Hybrid technology, Baleno is able to offer 24 kmpl. The diesel engine of Baleno offers 27 kmpl (claimed).

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Dimensions

AltrozBaleno
Length3990mm3995mm
Width1755mm1745mm
Height1523mm1510mm
Ground Clearance165mm165mm
Wheelbase2501mm2520mm
Weight1036-1150 Kgs865-985 kgs

In terms of length, the Baleno is longer than the Altroz by 5mm. The width of Altroz is bigger by 10mm and so is the height. The ground clearance remains the same at 165mm. The wheelbase of Baleno is again longer by 2520mm. Lastly, the Baleno is lighter than the Altroz by nearly 150 kgs.

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Features

Tata Altroz comes with the following features:

  1. Front and rear fog lamps
  2. 7-inch touchscreen infotainment from Harmon Kardon with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  3. 7-inch digital instrument console
  4. Projector headlamps
  5. Height-adjustable driver’s seat
  6. Steering mounted controls
  7. Auto climate control
  8. Rear AC vents
  9. Cruise control
  10. Idle Start-Stop System
  11. Front And Rear armrest
  12. Push Button Start Stop

As for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno, it comes with features such as:

  1. LED Projector Headlamps
  2. LED DRLs
  3. UV Cut Glass
  4. Push Button Start Stop
  5. Tilt And Telescopic Steering
  6. Auto AC
  7. Height Adjustable Driver Seat
  8. 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment with Android Auto And Apple CarPLay
  9. Steering Mounted Audio Controls
  10. SHVS Micro-Hybrid Technology

Tata Altroz Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Safety Features

Safety features onboard the Altroz include:

  1. Dual-front airbags
  2. ABS with EBD
  3. Rear parking sensors
  4. ISOFIX
  5. Cornering lights
  6. Rear Parking Camera With Guidelines
  7. Auto Headlamps

Maruti Baleno comes with safety features such as:

  1. Dual Front Airbags
  2. ABS with EBD
  3. ISOFIX
  4. Rear Parking Sensors
  5. Rear Parking Camera
  6. Auto Headlamps
  7. Auto-Dimming IRVM

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Specifications Comparison

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Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz on paper – Engine Specifications / Mileage / Dimensions/ Features / Safety Features / Prices

The premium hatchback segment has just seen a new entrant and it has created quite a buzz. The Tata Altroz is easily the most handsome looking hatchback we have seen in quite a while now and its design has raised quite a few eyebrows. Its just not on the design front, but the car in whole makes for an excellent value proposition, be in terms of features, performance or price. But does it have enough to take against the first premium hatchback in the country. We are talking about the Honda Jazz. Let’s find out how Tata Altroz vs Honda Jazz fare against each other on paper in terms of engine options, price, features and much more.

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Price

Price (ex-showroom)AltrozJazz
PetrolRs 5 – 7.5 lakhsRs 7.45 – Rs 9.29 lakhs
DieselRs. 6 – 8.5 lakhsRs. 8.16 – Rs. 9.40 lakhs

The prices of the Altroz are yet to be announced on January 22, 2020, when the car is officially launched. However, we expect the Altroz to undercut the prices of the Jazz by a significant margin. The Jazz has always been an expensive hatchback, ever since its first generation. The Tata Altroz might just have an edge on this front.

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Engine Specifications

PetrolAltrozJazz
Engine1.2 Litre three-cylinder1.2 Litre four-cylinder
Power86 BHP90 BHP
Torque113 Nm110 Nm
Transmission5-speed Manual5-speed Manual/CVT

The Altroz uses a 1.2 Litre three-cylinder engine that produces 86 BHP and 113 Nm of torque. The Jazz also gets a 1.2 Litre engine but with four-cylinder engine. It produces slightly more power at 90 BHP but marginally less torque at 110 Nm. A 5-speed manual gearbox is standard on both, while the Jazz additionally gets a CVT as well. Altroz is also going to get an automatic gearbox soon, likely a 7-speed DCT unit. It however must be mentioned that the Altroz gets a BS-6 engine while the Jazz still gets a BS-4 engine.

DieselAltrozJazz
Engine1.5 Litre Four-Cylinder1.5 Litre Four-Cylinder
Power90 BHP100 BHP
Torque200 Nm200 Nm
Transmission5-speed Manual6-speed Manual

The diesel engine of Altroz is BS-6 compliant, whereas the diesel unit of Jazz is also BS-4. The Altroz gets a 1.5 Litre four-cylinder unit, producing 90 BHP. The Jazz also uses a similar engine configuration but produces more power at 100 BHP. Both cars produce the same torque though. While the Altroz gets a 5-speed manual, the Jazz also gets another gear with a 6-speed manual gearbox.

Tata Altroz Vs HONDA JAZZ – Fuel Tank Capacity And Mileage

AltrozJazz
Fuel Tank Capacity37 Litres37 Litres
Petrol Fuel Efficiency (MT/CVT)1918.2/18.73
Diesel Fuel Efficiency2327.3

The fuel tank capacity of both the hatchbacks is 37 Litres. The estimated claimed mileage of Altroz is around 19 kmpl and 23 kmpl for petrol and diesel respectively. The Jazz on the other hand returns a mileage of around 18 kmpl for both petrol the manual and automatic powertrains. The diesel engine of the Jazz is however quite more efficient with a fuel efficiency of 27.3 kmpl.

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Dimensions

AltrozJazz
Length3990mm3955mm
Width1755mm1694mm
Height1523mm1544mm
Ground Clearance165mm165mm
Wheelbase2501mm2530mm
Kerb Weight1036-1150 Kgs1042-1155 kgs

In terms of length, the Altroz is longer than the Jazz by some margin but it is still the Jazz that has the longer wheelbase. In terms of width, while the Altroz is the widest in the segment, the Jazz is the narrowest of the lot. The Jazz is however taller than the Altroz with its signature tall boy stance. The ground clearance remains the same at 165mm. Both cars also have relatively the same kerb weight.

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Features

Tata Altroz comes with the following features:

  1. Front and rear fog lamps
  2. 7-inch touchscreen infotainment from Harmon Kardon with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  3. 7-inch digital instrument console
  4. Projector headlamps
  5. Height-adjustable driver’s seat
  6. Steering mounted controls
  7. Auto climate control
  8. Rear AC vents
  9. Cruise control
  10. Idle Start-Stop System
  11. Front And Rear armrest
  12. Push Button Start Stop

As for the Honda Jazz, it comes with features such as:

  1. Keyless Entry
  2. Engine Start/Stop Button
  3. Voice Control
  4. Air Quality Control
  5. Remote Trunk Opener
  6. Cruise Control
  7. Leather Steering Wheel
  8. Tilt And Telescopic Steering
  9. Auto AC
  10. Height Adjustable Driver Seat
  11. 7-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment with Android Auto And Apple CarPLay
  12. Steering Mounted Audio Control

Tata Altroz Vs Honda Jazz – Safety Features

Safety features onboard the Altroz include:

  1. Dual-front airbags
  2. ABS with EBD
  3. Rear parking sensors
  4. ISOFIX
  5. Cornering lights
  6. Rear Parking Camera With Guidelines
  7. Auto Headlamps

Honda Jazz comes with safety features such as:

  1. Dual Front Airbags
  2. ABS with EBD
  3. ISOFIX
  4. Traction Control
  5. Rear Parking Sensors
  6. Rear Parking Camera
  7. Auto-Dimming IRVM