Benchmarking
BENCHMARKING
Benchmarking is a process used to compare the structures of similar products or processes to improve the performance of the vehicle being designed. It is the first step in the vehicle development process (VDP).
Cars to be compared :
1) Hyundai i20 Magna 2) Tata Nexon XE
3) Maruti Swift ZXI 4) Honda Amaze S
|
Car |
Hyundai i20 |
Tata Nexon |
Maruti Swift |
Honda Amaze |
|
Variant |
Magna |
XE |
ZXI |
S |
|
Dimension (l*b*h) mm^3 |
3995*1775*1505 |
3993*1811*1606 |
3845*1735*1530 |
3995*1695*1501 |
|
Ground Clearance (mm) |
170 |
209 |
170 |
165 |
|
Seating Capacity |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
|
Boot space(ltr) |
311 |
350 |
268 |
420 |
|
Engine (cc) |
1197 |
1499 |
1197 |
1199 |
|
Fuel type |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Petrol |
Petrol |
|
ARAI Mileage (kmpl) |
21 |
21.5 |
23.2 |
18.6 |
|
Safety |
ABS |
ABS |
ABS |
ABS |
|
Air conditioning |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Price in Bangalore (lakh) |
8.37 |
8.88 |
8.72 |
8.57 |
Conclusion :
I will suggest Tata Nexon XE. Its price is a bit high as compared to others but it provides more ground clearance and it has highest boot space among the four. Apart from this it has largest (1499 cc) engine.