Tuesday, July 21, 2009

TWO MORE VAIANTS OF i20

L/W/H -- 3940/1710/1505, Wheel base is 2525
Three Engine options now - 1.2 Kappa-PL, 1.4CRDi diesel, 1.4 Gamma PL-AT.
# of valves - 16 for all variants,
# of cylinders - 4 for all
Valvetrain - DOHC
Displacement - 1197, 1396, 1396.
Maximum Power - ps/rpm. 80/5200, 90/4000, 100/5500
Maximum Torque - kgm/rpm. 11.4/4000, 22.4/1750-2750, 13.9/4200
Transmission- 5 speed MT, 5 speed MT, 4 speed AT
Brakes
Front.- 14" disc, 14" disc, 14" disc
Rear - 8" drum, 14" disc, 14" disc.

Tyre- 175/70R14, 175/70R14, 185/65R14

185/65R14, 185/65R14

ABS with EBD, 6Airbags, Air bag on/off switch, Security coded key, Motor driven power steering, Glove box cooling, 60/40 split rear seat, Electrically folding ORVMs,Height adjustable driver seat, Keyless entry, Steering audio remote, 6Speakers, USB port, Tilt and telescopic steering column, Full auto temperature controll, ETC.

The safest car in its catagory.

Price- 8 models including two with sun roofs ranging from Rs.480730 to Rs. 773162.

Friday, July 17, 2009

BMW X 5

This is a sports activity vehicle, not sports utility.
Features:
Xenon adaptive head lamp,meaning the head lamp will turn synchronised with the steering wheel.Automatic high beam assist, means automatic dimmer.Rain sensor wiper.Electronically controlled wing mirror.Door handle lights for the driver to see during night after he gets down from the car.The light will stay on for some time.20 inch alloy wheels.
Lots of space inside.Foldable back row seats.
Panoramic double sliding roof, the roof is almost completely foldable.8 inch colour DVD player, mobile phone, GPS, etc.In case of a break down, the on board computer will automatically cotact the service centre.600 watts 16 speaker sound system.Steering wheel heating.4 zone AC. Rear view camera.Night vision.Park sensor.Parking brake controlled by a switch.Information display on the wind screen.
The most stable SUV in the world.Intelligent four wheel drive, means the power and traction to all the four wheels decided by the car itself depending upon the situation and need.The active steering responds according to the situation, it can even control the speed also.Adaptive drive suspension package gives road grip as well as comfort.
3 litre, 235 bhp, 520 nm, 6 cylinder diesel engine is silent.0-100 km in 8.3 secs.coming down steep hill is easy, the brake apllies as and when necessary by itself - hill descent controll.While climbing the same hill, the car doesn't roll back even if the engine stops- starting assist!
6 speed automatic tiptronic gear is superb.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

THE NEW LAURA HAS ARRIVED

The new Laura has come with three engine options,1.9 diesel,2 litre diesel and 1.8 turbo TSi petrol.The petrol engine is shared with the Superb.
2 litre diesel has 138 bhp power and 320 nm torque.This machine runs on 16 inch alloys. The turn indicators ar e on the wing mirrors.Parktonic sensors are fitted on the rear bumper.This engine uses the Pumpe Duse technology.6 speed DSG gear box has three modes, mannual, sports and normal and it is excellent.The turbo charger turns on at less than 1000 rpm. 0 to 100 is 9.6 secs!milage is 19 kml !
The new multilink suspension is from the new Audi and Vox Wagen which lents this car great drivability and riding comfort.
The price: 13.3 - 17.6 lakhs.

Friday, July 3, 2009

BMW X6 ON SALE IN MUMBAI NOW

The X6 a SUV in body and a sports car in soul.This is the BMW X6 xDrive 50i model.This car can outpace a Porsche Boxster on the road.This is built on X5 platform.The wheel base at 2933mm is the same as that of X5.The front track is also the same.But the rear track is wider.
The engine is the direct injection 4.4 litre twin turbo petrol V8 that is housed in the 750Li. Power/Torque is 407/61kgm @1750rpm.The gear box is 6 speed automatic. BMW's new Dynamic Performance Control, the new differential, distributes power to all wheels.0-100kph is achieved in 6secs.200 kph is reached in under 25 secs.The wt is 2190kgms.Fuel efficiency is 4.2kpl.
The price is Rs 1.09 crores.