Benchmarking

BENCHMARKING

Benchmarking is defined as the process of measuring a new process with the competitors process and understanding them that which process is better.

It is typically measured quality, time process etc., Industrial benchmarking undergoes with many process upon what is the thing that need to be bench marked.

LIST OF CARS BENCHMARKING :

1.MAHINDRA XUV 300 :

Mahindra xuv 300 is a 5 seater car. It's tyre is big comparision in other car which is better for rural area. Its available in diesel and petrol versions. It comes two type transmission manual and automatic.

price : 8.96 - 12.94 lac

mileage : 17 kmpl (petrol version)

20 kmpl (diesel version)

PROS:

• 2 airbags
• safety features and equipment
• 5 star rating in GNCPAp safety test
• confortable even in bad road conditions

CONS:

• No rear AC
• Cramped footwall
• less boot space

2. TATA NEXON :

Tata nexon is a subcompact crossover SUV car. Its a 5 seater indian car available in both petrol and deisel varients. It also comes with two transmissions manual and automatic. Its a 5 star rated safety car.

price : 7.19 - 12.95 lac

mileage : 17 kmpl (petrol version)

21.05 kmpl (diesel version)

PROS :

• build quality
• 2 airbags
• boot space
• 5 star safety crash rated

3. FORD ASPIRE :

Ford aspire is a entry levl sedan segment car. Its a 5 seater car of american company. It comes in 4 variants. Petrol version has 3 cylinder engine and diesel version has 4cylinder engine. It comes only manual transmission variation.

price : 7.27 - 8.72 lac

mileage : 19.3 kmpl (petrol version)

24 kmpl (diesel version)

PROS :

• 6 airbags
• boot space
• comfortable ride
• clutch, steering, gear action is light

CONS :

• Automatic transmission is not available
• Engine power is not upto the mark
• 3 star safety rating out of 5

4. SKODA RAPID :

Skoda rapid is a sedan 5 seater car. It comes only in petrol 3 cyllinder engine. Its available two type transmissions manual and automatic. Many of the parts are made by volkswagen.

price : 7.79 - 13.29 lac

mileage : 16.24 kmpl

PROS :

• Big boot space (460l)

CONS :

• Less mileage
• No airbags base variant

5. HYUNDAI VENUE :

Hyundai venue is a sub compact SUV car. Its a 5 seater car but it becomes difficult for 3 adult persons at rear seat. It is aslo available in diesel and petrol variants and transmission bassis its available in manual and automatic transmission. It comes in six variants. Six airbags is available in top model which is costly.

price : 6.92 - 11.76 lac

mileage : 17.52 kmpl (petrol version)

23.7 kmpl (diesel version)

PROS :

• Electric sunroof
• Big boot space
• Fuel efficiency

CONS :

• Not available automatic transmission in diesel varient.
• Engine power is not best
• less legroom(cannot sit 3 adults)

CONCLUSION :

I recommend to buy a tata nexon diesel variant for mr.pughazhyendhi in our comparison because

• for his daily usage diesel cars are flexible to use compared to petrol engine
• since he was in busy and crowded city like Bangalore, Mileage of Tata nexon is good to go
• Its a 5 seater car which makes comfortable everyone in the family
• Its compact SUV so makes good travel while travelling long distances like his native Madurai
• Its a 5 star safety car.