Benchmarking
Benchmarking:
benchmarking is a process to make a uniqe and copetitive. as the first step vehicle manufactures have to bench mark their vehicle in the competitive environment in order to understand and strengthen or improve the potential of their vehicle. Avl newly offers a comprehensive vehicle benchmarking analysis of the most important recently released passanger cars.
The vechile benchmarking program considers 10 main attributes scoring up to 815 single criteria. The 10 main attributes are following
- performance
- droveability
- advance driver assistance system
- sound
- real life fuel consumption
- pollutant emmission
- friction
- thermal, energy managment
- vehicle dynamics, handiling
- ride comfor
I have selected four cars in 8 to 10 lakhs budget, here i compare all four cars and chose one car for mr. D.S. Pughazhyendhii and his family
1) kia sonet:
The Kia Sonet has 1 Diesel Engine and 2 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1493 cc while the Petrol engine is 1197 cc and 998 cc . It is available with Automatic & Manual transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Sonet has a mileage of upto 24 nmpl . The Sonet is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3995mm, width of 1790mm and a wheelbase of 2500mm.
price: 8 to 10 lakhs
2) Tata altroz:
The Tata Altroz has 1 Diesel Engine and 1 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1497 cc while the Petrol engine is 1199 cc . It is available with Manual transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Altroz has a mileage of 18.13 to 25.11 kmpl & Ground clearance of Altroz is 165mm. The Altroz is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3990mm, width of 1755mm and a wheelbase of 2501mm.
Price: 7 to 9 lakhs
3) Ford aspire:
The Ford Aspire has 1 Diesel Engine and 1 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1499 cc while the Petrol engine is 1194 cc . It is available with Manual transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Aspire has a mileage of 18.5 to 24.4 kmpl & Ground clearance of Aspire is 174mm. The Aspire is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3995mm, width of 1704mm and a wheelbase of 2490mm.
Price: 8 to 10 lakhs
4)maruthi suzuki baleno:
The Maruti Baleno has 1 Petrol Engine on offer. The Petrol engine is 1197 cc . It is available with Manual & Automatic transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Baleno has a mileage of 19.56 to 23.87 kmpl & Ground clearance of Baleno is 170mm. The Baleno is a 5 seater 4 cylinder car and has length of 3995mm, width of 1745mm and a wheelbase of 2520mm.
Price: 8 to 10 lakhs
Comparesion table
| BRAND | PRICE |
SEATING CAPACITY |
ENGINE | DIMENSIONS | MILAGE |
| KIA SONET | 8 TO 10 LAKHS | 5 | 1493 CC |
3995MM 1790MM 2500MM |
UPTO 24 KMPL |
| TATA ALTROZ | 7 TO 9 LAKHS | 5 | 1497 CC |
3990MM 1755MM 2501MM |
18.3 TO 25.1 KMPL |
| FORD ASPIRE | 8 TO 10 LAKHS | 5 | 1499 CC |
3995MM 1704MM 2490MM |
18.5 TO 24.4 KMPL |
|
MARUTHI SUZUKI BALENO |
8 TO 10 LAKHS | 5 | 1197 CC |
3995MM 1745MM 2520MM |
19.5 TO 23.8 KMPL |
Conlclusion:
As per my research Tata altroz is the best car for D.S. Pughazhyendhii. It is in the budget and offers good milage, because D.S. Pughazhyendhii travels to office in the car and when he go to is native place to madhuri which is 500 km, He get a comfrtable ride.