Benchmarking
BENCHMARKING
A specific, distinctive vehicle attribute branding is essential to make cars unique and competitive. As a first step on the way, vehicle manufacturers have to benchmark their vehicles in the competitive environment in order to understand and to strengthen or improve the potential of their vehicles. AVL newly offers a comprehensive vehicle benchmarking analysis of the most important, recently released passenger cars. The objective assessment delivers an overview of results for ten main attributes in a competitive scatter bands .
Step-by-step benchmarking
The vehicle benchmarking program considers 10 main attributes scoring up to 815 single criteria. The 10 main attribute are as follows:
- Performance
- Driveability
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Sound / NVH
- RDE: CO2 / Real life fuel consumption
- Pollutant emissions
- Friction
- Thermal, energy management
- Vehicle dynamics, handling
- Ride Comfort
Benchmarking will point out what changes will make the most difference, but it’s up to you to actually put them in place.
In order to benchmark anything you need to have quantitative data available to study . that means breaking down internal processes to calculation performance metrics .quantify everything, because only quantifiable information can be accurately compared.
SUGGESTIBLE CARS:
1 Tata Nexon
2 Hyundai venue
3 maruthi Suzuki Vitara brezza
4 kia sonnet
Tata nexon
Pros:
Best in class safety package
Powerful engine (petrol & diesel)
Ride and feel like a big vehicle
Cons:
Quality of plastic inside the cabin
Sluggish infotainment
Slightly hard ride
Models/
Specifications tata nexon
ARAI mileage 21.5 kmps
Engine displacement(cc) 1497
Max torque (nm@rpm) 260nm@1500-2750rpm
Transmission type automatic
Fuel tank capacity 44
Max power(bhp@ rpm) 108.5bhp@4000rpm
Seating capacity 5
Boot space (litres) 350
Body type SUV
Safety 16.06/17
Hyundai venue
Pros:
Easy of driving on offer
Three different engine options
Feature loaded
Cons:
Isn’t as big as rivals
No diesel automatic on offer
1.2 petrol is weak on punch
Models/ Hyundai venue
Specifications
ARAI mileage 18.14kmpl
Engine displacement(cc) 998
Max torque (nm@ rpm) 171.6Nm@1500-4000rpm
Transmission type automatic
Fuel tank capacity 45
Max power (bhp@ rpm) 118.35bhp@6000rpm
Seating capacity 5
Boot space (litres) 350
Body type SUV
Safety 4stars NCAP rating
Maruthi Suzuki Vitara brezza
pros:
peppy & efficient 1.5 petrol
good value for money
neutral ride ,easy to drive
cons :
no more diesel option
rivals offer more space
design is attractive as before
Models/ Maruthi Suzuki Vitara brezza
Specifications
ARAI mileage 18.76 kmpl
Engine displacement(cc) 1462
Max torque (nm@rpm) 138Nm@4400rpm
Transmission type automatic
Fuel tank capacity 48
Max power(bhp@ rpm) 103.26bhp@6000rpm
Seating capacity 5
Boot space (litres) 328
Body type SUV
Safety 12.51/17
kia sonnet
Pros:
Build quality
Looks
Driving dynamics
Cons:
Feels dates
Narrow second row
Models/ kia sonnet
Specifications
ARAI mileage 17.5
Engine displacement(cc) 1493
Max torque (nm@rpm) 15 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Transmission type automatic
Fuel tank capacity 45
Max power(bhp@ rpm) 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Seating capacity 5
Boot space (litres) 392
Body type SUV
Safety 3/5
CONCLUTION
I would suggest tata nexon for Mr.d.s.pughazhyendhii family ,Nexon is a excellent offering which is safest car in its segment . it is also value for money product with leading features.