Benchmarking

Benchmarking: In the automotive industry, involves a structured comparison between similar products, services & processes on some dimensions of performance. Process benchmarking of this kind can operate at several levels:

1. Between similar processes in the same factory or service branch.

2. Between different factories or service branches.

3. Between different competing organizations.

4. Between different sectors using the same process.

First Vehicle: Tata Puch ( ₹ 6.00 Lakh - ₹ 9.54 Lakh )

Global NCAP rating: 5 Adults & 4 child occupant protection.

Second Vehicle: Mahindra XUV300 ( ₹ 8.41 Lakh - ₹ 14.07 Lakh )

Global NCAP rating: 5 Adults & 4 child occupant protection.

Third Vehicle: Kia Sonet ( ₹ 7.49 Lakh - ₹ 13.99 Lakh )

Global NCAP rating: 3 Adults.

Forth Vehicle: Maruti Suzuki Breeza ( ₹ 7.99 Lakh - ₹ 13.96 Lakh )

Global NCAP rating: 4 Adults.

Conclusion: Suitable vehicle among the comparison made of 4 vehicles - Tata Punch have AMT for a better ride in city traffic has an electric steering system, 2nd highest boot space in comparison, with better interior space with the material used, cruise control with 2 drive modes, with best in the market infotainment system.