Mahindra Xylo

Look beyond its looks
Mahindra Xylo is pure passion transformed into a metal body that is robust, fit to run rough roads.

Key Features
Mahindra Xylo creates 112BHP power at 3800 rpm and a torque of 240 Nm at 1800-300-rpm. Its technologically advanced engine is adopted form Scorpio NEF CRDe family and engages a five-speed manual gearbox. Mahindra Xylo is the king of roads - smooth as well as rocky. You can zip along with perfect control, composure and steadiness because of its multi-link suspension and wide wheel base. This car effortlessly deals with sharp turns and easily circumvents bumps. You can breathe a sigh of relief to know that Mahindra Xylo is jam-packed with safety features. This high-level protection is not only because of tilt steering column or seatbelts, but mainly due to the special crumple zones. The USP of this car is its engine immobilizer that prevents theft. Use of inappropriate key to start this car would cut out the supply of fuel to the engine, thus protecting unauthorized entry into the car.

Design
Mahindra Xylo's interior is worth praising, whereas the exterior resembles that of Scorpio and Bolero. It lays emphasis on the demands and needs of a passenger and hence, carves out unbelievable legroom in the second as well as third row. It uses theatre style seating that helps easy conversation even with those sitting at the back. The independent AC vents helps circulate cool air to every corner of this car; it also has individual controls for every passenger. The interesting thing is that Mahindra Xylo has adopted flatbed seats at the front too. It also enhances comfort with foldable flight trays attached behind front seats, and reading lamps for every passenger. You also get well placed mobile and laptop charging points. Plus, driver's seat has an ergonomic design, using height adjustment for extra comfort during long journeys.

Cons
The exterior of Mahindra Xylo could have been bettered by moderating its sturdy looks.

Conclusion
You can consider buying Mahindra Xylo, if safety and comfort top the list of your preferences in a car.

Toyota Corolla Altis

Set the wheels rolling with speed.
Experience the luxury of driving Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L; it is extremely smooth to drive.

Key Features
Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L runs smoothly over the bumps and is perfect for any terrain - rough roads as well as crowded cities. Its electronic power steering gives you good control, adding to the fuel economy as the steering takes up power only when steering force is required. The operation of this car is more environment friendly due to the absence of hydraulic fluid.

You will find Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L giving an average mileage of 8.5 kmpl. With 1ZZ-FE, 4-cylinder inline, DOHC, Gasoline engine roaring inside, you get an amazing power delivery of 132PS at 6000 rpm and an excellent torque of 170 Nm at 4200 rpm. These features undoubtedly lead to refined performance and smooth speedy drive. Cruise Control, a tremendously useful feature, is available on this car. Tests confirm that long journeys do become less tiring with Cruise Control.
Safety is not at all an issue with Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L as it holds SRS air bags for driver and passenger, front fog lamps, auto headlamp leveling system, jam protection on driver side, whiplash injury lessening seats, auto anti-glare inner rear view mirror and most importantly ABS with EBD.

Design
Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L is a 4-door sedan and resembles Camry in its looks. It is categorized in the D segment of luxury cars. The body-colored bumpers grant a touch of sophistication to the design. Plus, its sturdy make is revealed through the 15-inch 7-spoke alloy wheels. The exterior is amazingly smart as it has electrically adjustable and retractable outside rear view mirror with turn signal. The interior of Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L is well-equipped with audio controls, 6 speakers, leather seat material, wireless audio remote and many other comfort features.

Cons
A car carefully engineered for sheer comfort and safety while one drives, Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L does not have any serious drawbacks. It would have added to the efficiency, if the mileage had been a bit higher.

Conclusion
Displaying fuel economy, safety and comfort, Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V L is a perfect luxury car manufactured by Toyota.

Alto K10

The Alto K10 with new engine 998cc three-cylinder K10B engine with peak power of 68ps@6200rpm will provide a fuel efficiency of 20.2 km per litre - the highest among petrol cars in A2 segment. The car can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 13.3 seconds.

Highlights of Alto-K10

• Fuel efficiency: 20.2 km per litre - the highest among petrol cars in A2 segment
• Performance: Alto-K10 can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 13.3 seconds
• New cable type transmission for easy gear shifting and enhanced driving pleasure

Changes in Dimensions, Exterior and interiors:

• Alto-K10 is longer by 125mm to accommodate the bigger K-series engine. It has a new aggressive front, with a differently styled combination of dynamic hood, bold eagle-eye headlamps with crystal-clear lens.

The Alto-K10 comes with

• Tinted glasses
• Large13-inch tubeless tyres
• Body coloured bumpers
• Trendy wheel-covers
• Precise and smart front grill
• Interesting body side mouldings
• Stylish tail gate

The new Alto-K10 is available in an array of six colours :

• Sunlight Copper
• Midnight Black
• Fire Brick Red
• Superior White
• Ecru Beige
• Silky Silver