BMW 5 Series price, review, features and specifications

BMW 5 Series is the most popular luxury car model across the world which also is available in Indian auto market. Few years ago, the German luxury car maker BMW has offered this popular luxury sedan car model to the Indian buyers in competitive price range. With a large series of popular BMW cars in India the company has number one position in domestic market and giving tough competition to Mercedes Benz and Audi. And BMW 5 Series is good collection of popular luxury sedan car models.

The German luxury auto giant is offering this sedan to the Indian buyers in both petrol and diesel models. The available BMW 5 Series variants in India for the petrol mode are two like 523i and 535i. Meanwhile, diesel model also has two variants like 525d and 530d. Both the variants of petrol model have different power engines while diesel engine model's variants carry the same powerplant. In the Indian domestic market BMW 5 Series is an answer to Mercedes Benz E Class, Audi A4 and Audi A6.

BMW 5 Series price for the base variant of petrol model is Rs. 39.71 lakh while high-end variant comes at Rs. 58.32 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. Both the diesel variants of this popular BMW luxury sedan are cheaper than the high-end version of petrol model and available in the price range of Rs. 40.72 lakh to Rs. 46.75 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. It is very well designed sedan so the available BMW 5 Series pictures attract every eye-balls.

BMW 5 Series features which have been offered as standard capable to prove it great in the segment. It has impressive interior cabin which is upholstered Dakota leather, dash and central console are equipped with sleek wooden trims, Sunroof, tilt/slide functions and so forth. Meanwhile, BMW 5 series specifications which helps prevent loss of traction in unstable vehicle situations are Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), ABS with EBD and so on. Among the available BMW cars in India it is one of beautiful and the available BMW 5 Series pictures catch eyes.

BMW 5 Series mileage is impressive in its category along with power for all the models. Its 525i variant makes max power of 158 kW at 6500 rpm. The 530i model makes peak power of 190 kW at 6500 rpm. the 520d diesel engine makes maximum power of 130 kW at 4000 rpm. The 530d and 530d top-end variants offers a peak power of 173 kW at 4000 rpm. All the petrol engine models offer highest mileage of 11 to 12 kmpl while the highest mileage of diesel models is between 12.7 kmpl to 13.8 kmpl. Overall, the popular BMW sedan is value for money which has also been proven every BMW 5 Series review written by experts.

On the other hand, some of newly launched car models in India are New Honda City, new Tata Nano, Skoda Rapid, Hyundai Eon, Nissan Sunny, new Tata Indica Vista, Force One, New Maruti Swift, New Volkswagen Jetta, New Honda Jazz, Honda Brio, Toyota Etios Liva, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Beat diesel, Audi A6, Tata Aria 4x2, new Tata Indica Xeta, Mahindra XUV 500 etc.

Honda City review, price, features and specifications

Honda City is one of first available premium cars in India form the stable of Honda Siel Cars India Limited which till now getting tremendous response form Indian premium sedan car buyers. Since launch to so far Honda City is dominating the Indian premium sedan car segment and available only petrol engine version. Honda City is another name of the excellent performer reliable premium sedan.

After getting tremendous success in this mode the company has re-freshed it may of time and again the Japanese auto major has developed the re-freshed version of Honda City which is expected to launched very soon. The company has planed to launch this new Honda City in India in the month of December and it will be launched on 14th December 2011 in presence of a lot of media personals and company officials. After that the all new Honda City will also be displayed at new Delhi Auto Expo 2012.

The next generation version of the popular Honda sedan car model is more wiser than current running model due to including of some of new features, specs and fully re-frehsed interior-exterior. The Indo-Japanese auto major may hike the new Honda City price at minor level. Right now it available in the price bracket of Rs. 7.49 lakh to Rs. 10.08 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. With this impressive price range it is giving tough competition to rivals like Hyundai Verna, Ford Fiesta, Maruti SX4, Volkswagen Vento, Nissan Sunny and Skoda Rapid.

Honda City is en entry level premium sedan but it has highly sophisticated features and specs. All the specially offered Honda City features and specifications are Alloy wheels, front fog lamps, chrome door handles, exhaust pipe finisher, body colored mud guards, Beige high grade seat fabric, seat back pocket, silver door switch panel, tweeters, Automatic Transmission, dual front SRS Airbags, Anti lock braking system (ABS) with brake assist, G- CON (G force control technology), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) and so forth. The new Honda City pictures have already been leaked and appear more impressive than old one.

There are no changes have been done under the hood and the new version of popular Honda sedan will come equipped with same 1.5 litre i-VTEC petrol engine which has displacement of 1497cc and generation out peak power of 118 ps at 6600 rpm and a torque of about 146 Nm at 4800 rpm. Honda City mileage for the new version may increase at minor level than current mileage of 12.0 Kmpl in city and 16.7 Kmpl on highways.

All the available Honda City variants have been re-freshed which are now capable to attract every Honda car lover. Due to this big change every new Honda City review is expecting it excellent in the segment which may brake the market share of another same segment rivals. So, get ready to pick your new Honda City very soon.

Beside this, some of newly launched car models in India are new Tata Nano, Skoda Rapid, Hyundai Eon, Nissan Sunny, new Tata Indica Vista, Force One, New Maruti Swift, New Volkswagen Jetta, New Honda Jazz, Toyota Etios Liva, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Beat diesel, Audi A6, Tata Aria 4x2, new Tata Indica Xeta, Honda Brio, Mahindra XUV 500 etc.

Renault may invest 1.5 billion Euros in India to setup small car production unit

The continuous demand for small cars in India is attracting the global car makers in the country to invest in this prospering segment. And the latest entrant is the France based automaker Renault, which is considering to invest a hefty amount of 1.5 billion Euros in the small car development project.

In order to take its plans further the French carmaker Renault is in discussions with the Gujarat government in the country for the establishment of its production plant in the state.

Earlier, Maruti Suzuki was also in talks with Gujarat Chief Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, to setup its manufacturing unit as a part of its expansion strategy. Maruti Suzuki already has its production units in Gurgaon and Manesar in the state of Haryana.

Past few years has witnessed that there are many global automakers in the nation who prefer Gujarat state to be their manufacturing hub. US based auto giants Ford Motors and General Motors by now have their units in Gujarat state.

Renault is eager to make its position stronger in the progressive auto markets such as India. Over 100 acres of land in Vadodara, Gujarat is finalized by the company for the establishment of production plant that will capable to roll out 4, 00,000 vehicles per year.

Also, the company plans to export its India made cars to the other countries in the subcontinent apart from nationwide supply. Such strategy was initially adopted by Korean carmaker Hyundai for its hatchback cars like i10, i20 and Santro Xing along with small car Eon, now the same has been adopted by many car companies in India.

Renault in India currently sells its crossover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Koleos and sedan Fluence. Its first hatchback car Pulse, which is a rebadged version of Nissan Micra, was uncovered recently and is expected to see a 2012 Indian Auto Expo launch next month.

New small car launches at New Delhi Auto Expo 2012

A number of Indian auto makers are goring to launch their new small cars in India very soon which are expected to hit the market stores in the start of next year. Basically a number of new cars in India will be launched or displayed at India's largest auto portal New Delhi Auto Expo 2012. New Delhi Auto Expo 2012 will be organized in the month of January and almost all the Indian car makers along with some of world's leading auto maker will display their new car models on this mega auto portal which will soon be available for the Indian buyers. All the new launching small cars India are expected to accomplish buzz response among Indian small car lovers due to their premium features, competitive price range and impressive fuel efficiency. And here is the list of new small car launches at the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012:-

Renault Pulse:

Renault Pulse is specially developed and manufactured for the Indian customers which has already been displayed at Indian Grand Prix in Noida. It is B+ segment hatchback that will be offered in very competitive price and first of all will be available only diesel engine model. The new Renault Pulse price for the base variant would start at Rs. 4 lakh and top-end variant may go for Rs. 7 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. Every Renault Pulse review has mentioned that it will come loaded with a K9K, 1.5-litre diesel engine that puts out 63 bhp of power and 160 Nm of torque. It is based on popular premium hatchback Nissan Micra.

Tata Nano diesel:

Tata Nano diesel model has been much awaited in the Indian auto market since its announcement. And the company has developed this diesel model which would officially be displayed at the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012. On this platform Tata Motors will also announced the new Tata Nano diesel price which is expected to fall in the range of Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 2.60 lah at ex-showroom Delhi. Recently, the company has launched the 2012 or re-freshed model for this popular small which is well admired by every new Tata Nano review.

New Fiat hatchback:

Among the available popular small cars in India, Fiat small car is ready to make its presence very soon. Beside Fiat Grange Punto hatchback the French auto major Fiat India is also ready to include one small car in its stable. So far, the company has not announced the price, features and specifications about this new Fiat small car but it is expected to be offered as A+ segment which may brake the market share of Maruti Alto K10, Chevrolet Spark and Hyundai Eon.

Reva NXR:

Reva is a leading electric car maker company has developed this new electric small car for the Indian auto market with name of NXR. The all new Reva NXR will be displayed at the new Delhi Auto Expo 2012. It has been spied many of times and the new Reva NXR price is expected to fall in the range of Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi. Due to unexpected rising in fuel prices electric car maker companies are showing good rise in the electric car sales. Beside this, one new Reva electric small car will be offered to the Indian customers.

New Maruti 800:

Again, Maruti Suzuki India Limited is ready to give new breath to its popular entry level small car Maruti 800 with launch of its re-freshed version. The newly developed Maruti 800 is more wiser and premier than one model. The new Maruti 800 price is expected to give stiff competition to Tata Nano and upcoming Bajaj ULC. Among the available Maruti cars in India the new avatar of Maruti 800 is expected bread butter for the company.

New Fiat Grande Punto:

Fiat Grande Punto is India available one of the popular premium hatchback and now the company has re-freshed it with some of new features, specification and minor changes in the body. The new version of this popular Fiat small car is called Fiat Grand Punto Evo. The company will display this much awaited small car model at New Delhi Auto Expo 2012 in January which is expected to be available in impressive price range. The new Fiat Grande Punto price is expected in the bracket of Rs. 4.30 lakh to Rs. 6.50 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi.

Chevrolet Sail:

Chevrolet Sais is already available in Chinese market and now General Motors India has also planed to offer this popular Chevrolet small car to the Indian customers as a similar sibling of Chevrolet Beat. The company will offer both petrol and diesel models to the Indian buyers. So far, India abound Chevrolet Sail price has not been announced its base varint for petrol model would be available at Rs. 4 lakh while high-end variant of diesel model may go for Rs. 6 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi.

New Hyundai i20:

Hyundai i20 is India available most popular high-end global hatchback which now has been re-freshed with some changes in body design and new features and specifications. This time, the company has developed the all new Hyundai i20 on the base of its popular Fluidic design concept which has been used in Hyundai Verna sedan. So now, the new Hyundai i20 is more specious and premier than current outgoing model. It will be offered in four variants and the new Hyundai i20 price for these variants is expected between bracket of Rs. 4.50 lakh to Rs. 7.50 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi.

Piaggio NT3:

The Italian three wheeler and two wheeler maker Piaggio is now ready to enter the Indian small car segment with launch of Piaggio NT3 at the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012 in January. Piaggio NT3 is newly developed 3 seater 'A' segment small car which is expected to brake the market share of Tata Nano and upcoming Bajaj ULC. It is an hybrid small car and will be three variants. The new Piaggio NT3 for the base variant is expected Rs. 1.5 lakh while top-end variant would be offered at Rs. 3 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi.

Volkswagen Up:

The German Auto major Volkswagen has developed its new small car with name of Volkswagen Up that will be offered to the customers as entry level or A+ segment. It is global small car model which will also be available in overseas markets along with India. Volkswagen India will display this popular small car the New Delhi Auto Expo 2012. The expected Volkswagen Up price in the Indian auto market is between Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh. The all new Volkswagen Up will available in India as the price range of Volkswagen Polo.

Skoda Citigo:

Skoda Auto India is increasing its small car portfolio and beside Skoda Fabia premium hatchback is now ready to launch much awaited Skoda Citigo. The company has already made announcement about the launch of this popular Skoda small car in India very soon. But first of all the Czech auto major will display all new Skoda Citigo at New Delhi Auto Expo 2012. It is expected the new Skoda Citigo price will also be announced at this Indian mega auto platform.

Overall, the upcoming popular small cars in India would capable to win the heart of Indian small car buyers due to their impressive performance, mileage, features and specifications along with competitive price range.

Maruti Swift price, review, features and specifications

Maurti Swift is one of most popular and best selling premium hatchback car model in the Indian domestic market from country's largest passenger car maker Maruti Suzuki India Limited. This premium small car model has been the bread butter for MSIL which is accomplishing buzz response to the Indian customers among plenty of rivals. The great interior space, eye-catchy body design and idol exterior attract every premium hatchback lover. Along with India, Maruti Swift is available in overseas markets too such as Japan and Europe.

To dominate the Indian premium hatchback market with this popular Maruti car model the company has recently launched its re-freshed version which is very well admired by auto enthusiasts. The company has offered this re-freshed version for both petrol and diesel models which are now look mindblowing. The new Maruti Swift price for the base variant of petrol model starts from Rs. 4.22 lakh while the high-end model is available at Rs. 5.53 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. On the other hand, the base model variant of diesel model comes at Rs. 5.17 lakh and top-end variant priced at Rs. 6.37 lakh at ex-showroom Delhi.

Due to this competitive price range and innovative features along with eye-catchy body design, every new Maruti Swift review has remarked it value for money and excellent performer premium hatchback for the Indian buyers. All the new features which is offered in this next generation version appear in new Maruti Swift pictures. Meanwhile, new Maruti Swift features and specifications which make it decent in its category are CD player, USB port connectivity, steering mounted controls and an in dash multi information display (MID) and rest of same as old one.

Features wise the available new Maruti Swift variants are six like three in petrol and three in diesel model. The variant of petrol model are LXI, VXI and ZXI while LDI, VDI and ZDI are the three variants of diesel models. Now petrol fuel run model comes with 1197cc petrol engine which is blessed with Variable Valve Timing which generates max power of 87PS at 6000rpm and a peak torque of torque of 114Nm at 4000rpm. A five speed manual transmission is available on both models. So, the new version of popular Maruti small car has received tremendous response to Indian auto market and breaking the market share of Skoda Fabia, Volkswagen Polo, Ford Figo, Nissan Micra, Chevrolet Beat, Honda Brio and Jazz, Fiat Grande Punto and Tata Indica Vista.

Beside this, some of newly launched car models in India are new Tata Nano, Skoda Rapid, Hyundai Eon, new Tata Indica Vista, Force One, New Volkswagen Jetta, New Honda Jazz, Toyota Etios Liva, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Beat diesel, Audi A6, Tata Aria 4x2, new Tata Indica Xeta, Honda Brio, Mahindra XUV 500 etc.