The Best Luxury Cars
Top Luxury Cars in the market with their price and detailed specification.
1. Rolls Royce Ghost
November 7, 2014: Ultra luxury carmaker Rolls Royce today launched its Ghost Series II in India at a starting price of INR 4.5 Crore. The car will be retailed through company s five dealership across the country. The car gets subtle changes to the exterior and interior and a few additions to the options list. The most prominent change is the rectangular LED headlamps which replaces the current round unit.Powering the vehicle is the same 6.6 litre V12 mill, rated t 563bhp and 780Nm. The engine is coupled to an eight speed automatic transmission, enabling it to hit a top whack of 250km/h (electronically limited) and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds.
The Iconic British luxury car maker Rolls Royce has silently launched the Ghost Series II in the Indian automobile market. It has received a slew of updates in terms of styling and features, which gives a brand new experience to the customers. To start with the exteriors, this model gets a refined headlight cluster with powerful LED daytime running lights, re sculptured bumpers and a brand new bonnet featuring the company s Spirit of Ecstasy, which gives it a dynamic stance to the front facade. The automaker has also updated the design of alloy wheels, which further adds to its elegance. Furthermore, this model series is also made available with new exterior paint options for the buyers to choose from. As far as its interiors are concerned, it gets updated front seats with revoked electrical adjustment function while the rear seats have been re angled. In addition to this, its instrument cluster has been slightly tweaked with trendy new dials, which gives a luxuriant finish to the cabin. The manufacturer has also added some new features to its optional package, which further helps the buyers to personalize its interiors and features. Customers are now provided with an option of extending natural grain leather upholstery for the A and B pillars of insides. At present, this model series is available in two variants for the buyers to choose from. Both the trims are equipped with the same 6592cc petrol engine that is capable of producing an immense power of 563bhp along with a hammering torque output of 780Nm, which is rather impressive. However, the top end variant is built with a wheelbase of 3465mm, which is perhaps the longest in its segment.
Both the variants in this series bestowed with same set of comfort and safety features along with several options, which allows the buyers to personalize this vehicle as per their requirements. It has a compelling body structure with several trademark including a chrome plated radiator grille, V shaped bonnet, taillight cluster and boot lid. Individuals can also opt for special matt silver finish to its bonnet and to the windscreen surround, which provides a contrasting look to its front facade. It also has an attractive interior design that can be personalized with a desired color scheme and leather upholstery. The most attractive aspect of its interiors is its dashboard, which is decorated with extensive wood inserts. The car maker is now offering this model series with an option to choose between eleven different wood inserts, which includes two new veneers like Paldao and Walnut Burr. On the other hand, it is also available with a few improved features like suspension system and lighting pattern. However, the main highlight of this Ghost Series II is the satellite aided transmission system that utilizes the mapping data and GPS to ensure that this saloon is always in correct gear. This vehicle is currently placed in the ultra luxury saloon segment of India, where it will compete with the likes of Bentley Mulsanne and Bentley Continental.
The Iconic British luxury car maker Rolls Royce has silently launched the Ghost Series II in the Indian automobile market. It has received a slew of updates in terms of styling and features, which gives a brand new experience to the customers. To start with the exteriors, this model gets a refined headlight cluster with powerful LED daytime running lights, re sculptured bumpers and a brand new bonnet featuring the company s Spirit of Ecstasy, which gives it a dynamic stance to the front facade. The automaker has also updated the design of alloy wheels, which further adds to its elegance. Furthermore, this model series is also made available with new exterior paint options for the buyers to choose from. As far as its interiors are concerned, it gets updated front seats with revoked electrical adjustment function while the rear seats have been re angled. In addition to this, its instrument cluster has been slightly tweaked with trendy new dials, which gives a luxuriant finish to the cabin. The manufacturer has also added some new features to its optional package, which further helps the buyers to personalize its interiors and features. Customers are now provided with an option of extending natural grain leather upholstery for the A and B pillars of insides. At present, this model series is available in two variants for the buyers to choose from. Both the trims are equipped with the same 6592cc petrol engine that is capable of producing an immense power of 563bhp along with a hammering torque output of 780Nm, which is rather impressive. However, the top end variant is built with a wheelbase of 3465mm, which is perhaps the longest in its segment.
Both the variants in this series bestowed with same set of comfort and safety features along with several options, which allows the buyers to personalize this vehicle as per their requirements. It has a compelling body structure with several trademark including a chrome plated radiator grille, V shaped bonnet, taillight cluster and boot lid. Individuals can also opt for special matt silver finish to its bonnet and to the windscreen surround, which provides a contrasting look to its front facade. It also has an attractive interior design that can be personalized with a desired color scheme and leather upholstery. The most attractive aspect of its interiors is its dashboard, which is decorated with extensive wood inserts. The car maker is now offering this model series with an option to choose between eleven different wood inserts, which includes two new veneers like Paldao and Walnut Burr. On the other hand, it is also available with a few improved features like suspension system and lighting pattern. However, the main highlight of this Ghost Series II is the satellite aided transmission system that utilizes the mapping data and GPS to ensure that this saloon is always in correct gear. This vehicle is currently placed in the ultra luxury saloon segment of India, where it will compete with the likes of Bentley Mulsanne and Bentley Continental.
2. Mercedes Benz C Class
November 3, 2014: Mercedes Benz is all set to launch the new 2015 C Class in India on 25th November, 2014. The next gen sedan has been on sale in the global market (Europe and States) from couple of months and it is now coming to India. The 2015 C Class will replace the on going model and will rival with the Audi A4 and BMW 3 Series. Initially, Mercedes will only launch the new C with petrol engine while diesel will be introduced later. Talking about the design, the 2015 C Class looks like a baby S Class, as it certainly have borrowed designing cues with the same.
Mercedes Benz C Class is highly acclaimed sedan model produced by the German automaker. It was first introduced in the year 1993 and later received modifications periodically. This sedan is currently in its third generation with model series badged as W203. It is offered two petrol and three diesel variants for the buyers to choose from. All the petrol variants are equipped with an in line 1.8 litre engine that has the ability to produce 185bhp along with a maximum torque output of 285Nm. On the other hand, its diesel variants are fitted with a 2.2 litre engine, which is mated with a 7G Tronic seven speed automatic transmission gearbox. Among all the variants, Edition C is the top end trim, which is bestowed with a few captivating exterior features. It gets features like electric sun roof, a set of alloy wheels and AMG body styling, which emphasizes its exclusiveness. Its interiors too have been bestowed with exclusive styling features likes premium black leather upholstery with contrast stitching, sport seats and interior light package with ambient lighting. On the other hand, its Grand Edition and Avantgarde trims have similar set of aspects including bi xenon headlamps, panoramic glass roof with one touch operation and 17 inch stylish alloy wheels. All the variants in this series have been equipped with an ECO Start/stop function, which helps to improve the performance and fuel efficiency.
It is also integrated with an Audio 20 CD featuring 6 disc changer and a 14.7cm TFT color display, which also provides visual parking aid. It is also incorporated with AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping. Its cabin is fitted with a proficient THERMATIC automatic climate control system including separate air vents for rear passengers. It also has an advanced cruise control system featuring SPEEDTRONIC variable speed limiter. This sedan is also integrated with an innovative ATTENTION ASSIST system, which warns the driver in case it detects any sign of increasing weariness and failing attention. There is a PRE SAFE anticipatory occupant protection system, which detects a potential collision and deploys brakes, tightens the seatbelts and closes the side windows along with glass roof. At present, it is being offered with an unmatched warranty period of 3 years without any constraint to its mileage. This luxury sedan is competing with the likes of BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, and Volvo S 40 in the Indian automobile market.
Mercedes Benz C Class is highly acclaimed sedan model produced by the German automaker. It was first introduced in the year 1993 and later received modifications periodically. This sedan is currently in its third generation with model series badged as W203. It is offered two petrol and three diesel variants for the buyers to choose from. All the petrol variants are equipped with an in line 1.8 litre engine that has the ability to produce 185bhp along with a maximum torque output of 285Nm. On the other hand, its diesel variants are fitted with a 2.2 litre engine, which is mated with a 7G Tronic seven speed automatic transmission gearbox. Among all the variants, Edition C is the top end trim, which is bestowed with a few captivating exterior features. It gets features like electric sun roof, a set of alloy wheels and AMG body styling, which emphasizes its exclusiveness. Its interiors too have been bestowed with exclusive styling features likes premium black leather upholstery with contrast stitching, sport seats and interior light package with ambient lighting. On the other hand, its Grand Edition and Avantgarde trims have similar set of aspects including bi xenon headlamps, panoramic glass roof with one touch operation and 17 inch stylish alloy wheels. All the variants in this series have been equipped with an ECO Start/stop function, which helps to improve the performance and fuel efficiency.
It is also integrated with an Audio 20 CD featuring 6 disc changer and a 14.7cm TFT color display, which also provides visual parking aid. It is also incorporated with AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping. Its cabin is fitted with a proficient THERMATIC automatic climate control system including separate air vents for rear passengers. It also has an advanced cruise control system featuring SPEEDTRONIC variable speed limiter. This sedan is also integrated with an innovative ATTENTION ASSIST system, which warns the driver in case it detects any sign of increasing weariness and failing attention. There is a PRE SAFE anticipatory occupant protection system, which detects a potential collision and deploys brakes, tightens the seatbelts and closes the side windows along with glass roof. At present, it is being offered with an unmatched warranty period of 3 years without any constraint to its mileage. This luxury sedan is competing with the likes of BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, and Volvo S 40 in the Indian automobile market.
3. Jaguar XF
6 Jan, 2014: Jaguar has introduced a new variant in its sedan Jaguar XF petrol lineup with a 2.0 litre mill. The new variant comprises of a 4 cylinder turbo engine that has the capability to churn out a maximum power output of 237bhp and a peak torque of 340Nm. It is coupled with an eight speed ZF self shifting transmission. This same engine also powers the three door Land Rover Range Rover Evoque petrol variant. Jaguar has priced it at Rs. 48.30 Lakhs (Ex. Showroom, Mumbai), thus making it more costlier than the existing 2.2 litre diesel engine based variant, which generates 190bhp of maximum power output.
Jaguar XF was launched in 2008 and received a positive response from the richies in India. As it completes nearly three years in the market, the company has given a make over to the saloon and brought out a facelifted Jaguar XF. All the changes in the new Jaguar XF are merely cosmetic with the exteriors and interiors tweaked. The Jaguar cars are regarded as bold and beautiful and the new XF series has got all the attributes installed. The car not only comes fitted with luxurious interior features but also with super cool innovative technologies. Jaguar unveiled the revised version of the XF at the 2011 New York Auto Show earlier this year. This updated and upgraded car went on sale around the world in the middle of this year, and considering that Tata now owns the JLR brands, this new XF will surely adorn some wealthy garages in India. Jaguar is filling a lot of action in the Indian luxury car market and knows it can
Jaguar XF was launched in 2008 and received a positive response from the richies in India. As it completes nearly three years in the market, the company has given a make over to the saloon and brought out a facelifted Jaguar XF. All the changes in the new Jaguar XF are merely cosmetic with the exteriors and interiors tweaked. The Jaguar cars are regarded as bold and beautiful and the new XF series has got all the attributes installed. The car not only comes fitted with luxurious interior features but also with super cool innovative technologies. Jaguar unveiled the revised version of the XF at the 2011 New York Auto Show earlier this year. This updated and upgraded car went on sale around the world in the middle of this year, and considering that Tata now owns the JLR brands, this new XF will surely adorn some wealthy garages in India. Jaguar is filling a lot of action in the Indian luxury car market and knows it can
4. Audi A4
October 31, 2014: Audi is celebrating 20 glorious years of its most popular and successful product in its history Audi A4. The vehicle has been in production since the last 20 years at Ingolstadt, Germany one of the most important facility in the home country. Apart from Germany, Audi is also manufacturing A4 in leading developing markets China, India and Indonesia. A4 went on to sale in November 1994 and Four Ring manufacturer has sold more than six millions units of the A4 brand.
Audi India has a lot of splendid vehicles in their portfolio, out of which, A4 is one of the luxurious sedan available in the country s car market. It was firstly launched in India way back in year 2008. Its main competitors are Volvo S60, Mercedes Benz C Class, BMW 3 Series, Jaguar XF and others in this segment. The company is selling this model series in Premium, Premium Plus and Technology Edition trims in two (2.0 litre and 3.0 litre) diesel engine and one petrol engine options. The entry level diesel trim is fitted with a 2.0 litre engine, which has the ability to churn out 147.5bhp in combination with 320Nm of peak torque output. Whereas, other 1968cc TDI engine can churn out 174.3bhp along with a commanding torque output of 380Nm. At the same time, the Premium Plus and Technology Edition variants are fitted with a 3.0 litre diesel mill, which has the capacity of churning out 241.3bhp and 500Nm of power and torque respectively.
On the other hand, the petrol variant is powered by a 1.8 litre TFSI engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 1798cc. It can produce 167bhp and 320Nm, which is rather good for Indian road conditions. It is mated with an efficient multitronic automatic transmission gear box, which sends the engine power to its front wheels. The braking and suspension mechanism are quite proficient, which helps in keeping the vehicle stable at all times. It also has dynamic stability control function. The dual circuit braking mechanism with diagonally split function and it is further augmented by ABS along with EBD. It also has electromechanical parking brake, which includes parking brake and automatic release function. The company has given this sedan series some best in class exterior features that gives it an inviting appearance. Its bold frontage has a large perforated radiator grille, which has a prominent company logo in the center. The headlight cluster is incorporated with powerful xenon plus lamps with high beam assist and headlight cleaning system. Its side profile has a few strong character lines and neatly carved wheel arches, which are fitted with an elegant set of alloy wheels. Apart from the entry level variant, it also has a panoramic sun roof, which is made of tinted single glazed safety glass and wind deflector. Coming to its internal cabin, it is quite spacious and designed in a dual tone color scheme. It is incorporated with some top of the line aspects and options to change the interior lighting. In terms of safety, it has front and rear side airbags, anti theft wheel bolts, space saving spare wheel, a tyre pressure monitor and several other aspects. All these features put together, makes it one of the most comfortable and safe vehicle in its segment. This luxurious sedan is offered with a standard warranty of two years or unlimited kilometers and the customers can also avail an extended warranty at an additional cost.
Audi India has a lot of splendid vehicles in their portfolio, out of which, A4 is one of the luxurious sedan available in the country s car market. It was firstly launched in India way back in year 2008. Its main competitors are Volvo S60, Mercedes Benz C Class, BMW 3 Series, Jaguar XF and others in this segment. The company is selling this model series in Premium, Premium Plus and Technology Edition trims in two (2.0 litre and 3.0 litre) diesel engine and one petrol engine options. The entry level diesel trim is fitted with a 2.0 litre engine, which has the ability to churn out 147.5bhp in combination with 320Nm of peak torque output. Whereas, other 1968cc TDI engine can churn out 174.3bhp along with a commanding torque output of 380Nm. At the same time, the Premium Plus and Technology Edition variants are fitted with a 3.0 litre diesel mill, which has the capacity of churning out 241.3bhp and 500Nm of power and torque respectively.
On the other hand, the petrol variant is powered by a 1.8 litre TFSI engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 1798cc. It can produce 167bhp and 320Nm, which is rather good for Indian road conditions. It is mated with an efficient multitronic automatic transmission gear box, which sends the engine power to its front wheels. The braking and suspension mechanism are quite proficient, which helps in keeping the vehicle stable at all times. It also has dynamic stability control function. The dual circuit braking mechanism with diagonally split function and it is further augmented by ABS along with EBD. It also has electromechanical parking brake, which includes parking brake and automatic release function. The company has given this sedan series some best in class exterior features that gives it an inviting appearance. Its bold frontage has a large perforated radiator grille, which has a prominent company logo in the center. The headlight cluster is incorporated with powerful xenon plus lamps with high beam assist and headlight cleaning system. Its side profile has a few strong character lines and neatly carved wheel arches, which are fitted with an elegant set of alloy wheels. Apart from the entry level variant, it also has a panoramic sun roof, which is made of tinted single glazed safety glass and wind deflector. Coming to its internal cabin, it is quite spacious and designed in a dual tone color scheme. It is incorporated with some top of the line aspects and options to change the interior lighting. In terms of safety, it has front and rear side airbags, anti theft wheel bolts, space saving spare wheel, a tyre pressure monitor and several other aspects. All these features put together, makes it one of the most comfortable and safe vehicle in its segment. This luxurious sedan is offered with a standard warranty of two years or unlimited kilometers and the customers can also avail an extended warranty at an additional cost.
5. BMW 3 Series
February 5, 2014: BMW has launched its 3 Series GT at the Delhi Auto Expo 2014. The car is tagged at a price of Rs. 42.7 lakhs (Ex showroom Delhi). It is available in 2.0 L 184bhp diesel engine and another 2.0 L 245bhp petrol engine. In addition, a high powering 3.0 L mill is also introduced that produces top power of 306 bhp. All the three engines are mated by an 8 speed AT gearbox. Compared to the regular 3 Series saloon, the 3 Series GT gets revamped headlights, low positioned bumpers and many other face lifts. Moreover, the interiors get extended wheel base that offer more room for the passengers to accommodate.BMW 3 Series is a luxurious sedan which is a combination of luxury and utility resulting in the ultimate driving experience. It features bold exteriors and an athletic body that exhibit power and control over the road. The petrol variants of BMW 3 Series that are 320i and 330i generate a maximum torque of 200 Nm at 3600 rpm and 300 Nm at 2500~4000 rpm respectively. The power offers by them are 115 KW at 6400 rpm and 190 KW at 6600 rpm respectively.
The BMW 3 Series 320i has a four cylinder 2.0L inline engine offering 115KW while 330i variant of BMW 3 Series has a 6 cylinder 3.0L, Inline engine generating 190KW. Both diesel variants of BMW 3 Series the 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline have a 2.0L engine containing 4 cylinders that offers horsepower of 130KW. Where, the fuel economy of 320i is 7.2kmpl in the city and 10.9 on the highway, 330i gives a mileage of 5.6kmpl in the city and 9.6 on the highway. The mileage offered by 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline is greater than its petrol variants. Both 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline render a mileage of 8.5kmpl in the city and 12.8 on the highway.
The diesel engine variants of BMW 3 Series including 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline generate a power of 130KW at 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 350Nm at 1750 3000rpm.
The interiors of the BMW 3 Series include Dacota leather upholstery, leather steering wheel, Automatic Air conditioning,6 CD changer, Hi Fi Loud Speaker system, Central locking with electronic immobilizer and crash sensor, front sliding armrest, Interior mirrors with automatic anti dazzle function, multi function steering function, Bluetooth interface, Radio Professional, Rain and lights sensor, Rear centre armrest with two cup holders, electric seat adjustment for driver s seat with memory, Sports leather steering wheel with gear shift paddles, Storage nets on the front seat backrests ,electric sun blinds for rear windows.
Safety features of the BMW 3 Series include ABS, Concerning Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control, Dynamic Traction Control, Run flat indicator, Safety battery terminal clamp, Bumper system with aluminum impact absorbers at the front and steel impact absorbers at the rear, integrated side impact protection, Ergonomic seat belt system at the rear and 3 point seat belts for all the seats at the rear, warning triangle with first aid kit, Inertia reel seatbelts at the front and for the two outer rear seats with belt tensioner and belt force limiter.
The BMW 3 Series 320i has a four cylinder 2.0L inline engine offering 115KW while 330i variant of BMW 3 Series has a 6 cylinder 3.0L, Inline engine generating 190KW. Both diesel variants of BMW 3 Series the 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline have a 2.0L engine containing 4 cylinders that offers horsepower of 130KW. Where, the fuel economy of 320i is 7.2kmpl in the city and 10.9 on the highway, 330i gives a mileage of 5.6kmpl in the city and 9.6 on the highway. The mileage offered by 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline is greater than its petrol variants. Both 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline render a mileage of 8.5kmpl in the city and 12.8 on the highway.
The diesel engine variants of BMW 3 Series including 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline generate a power of 130KW at 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 350Nm at 1750 3000rpm.
The interiors of the BMW 3 Series include Dacota leather upholstery, leather steering wheel, Automatic Air conditioning,6 CD changer, Hi Fi Loud Speaker system, Central locking with electronic immobilizer and crash sensor, front sliding armrest, Interior mirrors with automatic anti dazzle function, multi function steering function, Bluetooth interface, Radio Professional, Rain and lights sensor, Rear centre armrest with two cup holders, electric seat adjustment for driver s seat with memory, Sports leather steering wheel with gear shift paddles, Storage nets on the front seat backrests ,electric sun blinds for rear windows.
Safety features of the BMW 3 Series include ABS, Concerning Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control, Dynamic Traction Control, Run flat indicator, Safety battery terminal clamp, Bumper system with aluminum impact absorbers at the front and steel impact absorbers at the rear, integrated side impact protection, Ergonomic seat belt system at the rear and 3 point seat belts for all the seats at the rear, warning triangle with first aid kit, Inertia reel seatbelts at the front and for the two outer rear seats with belt tensioner and belt force limiter.
6. Audi A6
April 16, 2013: To celebrate the sale of 6,000 Audi A6 in India, Audi has launched a special edition of luxury sedan A6 in the Indian auto industry. The special edition of its largest selling luxury sedan A6 comes equipped with nine unique features comprising a broad portfolio of innovation. The special edition Audi A6 sports Adaptive Air Suspension with Audi Drive Select, 4 Zone Deluxe Air conditioning, Rear Side Airbags, Bose Surround Sound System, MMI Touch, Comfort Key, MMI Remote Control, Front Co Driver seat adjustment from the rear and LED headlights. The luxury is available in two engine options 2.0 TDI and 3.0 TDI. The Special Edition Audi A6 is launched at an introductory price of Rs. 46.33 lakh onwards(ex showroom Delhi)
Audi is one of the iconic luxury car makers of the world, which has found a firm foothold in the automobile market. It has produced several classy vehicles in all segments, out of which, Audi A6 is their luxuriant sedan. It is being sold in three trim levels, which are Premium, Premium Plus and Technology Edition. This sedan comes with two diesel engines and a petrol engine option for the buyers to choose from. It is competing against the likes of BMW 5 Series, Jaguar XF, Mercedes Benz CLA Class and others in this segment. The 2.0 litre diesel power plant has the ability to produce a maximum power and torque output of 128.2bhp and 380Nm. At the same time, other diesel engine (3.0 litre) has the ability to displace 2967cc. It can churn out a commanding power of 177.5bhp along with a peak torque output of 500Nm. On the other hand, the petrol variant is powered by a 2.0 litre TFSI engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 1984cc. It can produce 130.1bhp and 320Nm, which is rather good for Indian road conditions. It is mated with an efficient multitronic automatic transmission gear box, which sends the engine power to its front wheels. The braking and suspension mechanism are quite proficient, which helps in keeping the vehicle stable at all times. This vehicle is blessed with an efficient suspension system that helps in maintaining its stability on any road conditions and this mechanism is further assisted by dynamic stability control function. Its disc braking mechanism is quite reliable, which is augmented by ABS along with EBD. Another important aspects are electromechanical parking brake, ESP with electronic cross axle lock, electronic differential lock and automatic release function.
It has some best in class exterior features that gives it an inviting appearance. Its bold frontage has a large perforated radiator grille, which has a prominent company logo in the center. The headlight cluster of Premium variant is incorporated with powerful xenon plus lamps with high beam assist and headlight cleaning system, while Premium Plus and Technology Edition trims get LED headlights. Its side profile is dominated by a few visible character lines and neatly carved wheel arches, which are fitted with an elegant set of alloy wheels. The panoramic sun roof is made of tinted single glazed safety glass and wind deflector and come with tilt function. Coming to its internal cabin, it is quite spacious and designed in a dual tone color scheme. It is incorporated with some top of the line aspects and options to change the interior lighting. In terms of safety, it has front and rear side airbags, anti theft wheel bolts, space saving spare wheel, a tyre pressure monitor and several other aspects. All these features put together, makes it one of the most comfortable and safe vehicle in its segment. This luxurious sedan is offered with a standard warranty of two years or unlimited kilometers and the customers can also avail an extended warranty at a nominal cost.
Audi is one of the iconic luxury car makers of the world, which has found a firm foothold in the automobile market. It has produced several classy vehicles in all segments, out of which, Audi A6 is their luxuriant sedan. It is being sold in three trim levels, which are Premium, Premium Plus and Technology Edition. This sedan comes with two diesel engines and a petrol engine option for the buyers to choose from. It is competing against the likes of BMW 5 Series, Jaguar XF, Mercedes Benz CLA Class and others in this segment. The 2.0 litre diesel power plant has the ability to produce a maximum power and torque output of 128.2bhp and 380Nm. At the same time, other diesel engine (3.0 litre) has the ability to displace 2967cc. It can churn out a commanding power of 177.5bhp along with a peak torque output of 500Nm. On the other hand, the petrol variant is powered by a 2.0 litre TFSI engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 1984cc. It can produce 130.1bhp and 320Nm, which is rather good for Indian road conditions. It is mated with an efficient multitronic automatic transmission gear box, which sends the engine power to its front wheels. The braking and suspension mechanism are quite proficient, which helps in keeping the vehicle stable at all times. This vehicle is blessed with an efficient suspension system that helps in maintaining its stability on any road conditions and this mechanism is further assisted by dynamic stability control function. Its disc braking mechanism is quite reliable, which is augmented by ABS along with EBD. Another important aspects are electromechanical parking brake, ESP with electronic cross axle lock, electronic differential lock and automatic release function.
It has some best in class exterior features that gives it an inviting appearance. Its bold frontage has a large perforated radiator grille, which has a prominent company logo in the center. The headlight cluster of Premium variant is incorporated with powerful xenon plus lamps with high beam assist and headlight cleaning system, while Premium Plus and Technology Edition trims get LED headlights. Its side profile is dominated by a few visible character lines and neatly carved wheel arches, which are fitted with an elegant set of alloy wheels. The panoramic sun roof is made of tinted single glazed safety glass and wind deflector and come with tilt function. Coming to its internal cabin, it is quite spacious and designed in a dual tone color scheme. It is incorporated with some top of the line aspects and options to change the interior lighting. In terms of safety, it has front and rear side airbags, anti theft wheel bolts, space saving spare wheel, a tyre pressure monitor and several other aspects. All these features put together, makes it one of the most comfortable and safe vehicle in its segment. This luxurious sedan is offered with a standard warranty of two years or unlimited kilometers and the customers can also avail an extended warranty at a nominal cost.
7. Mercedes Benz E Class
September 11, 2014: Mercedes Benz launched the E 350 CDI at Rs 57.42 lakh (Ex Showroom, Pune ). The E 350CDI houses 3.0 litre V6 engine. The saloon features Intelligent Drive
8. BMW M Series
October 22, 2014: BMW is gearing up to launch its M3 sedan and M4 Coupe in India reportedly on November 26 this year. Powered by a six cylinder in line petrol engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology, the cousins will weigh 80 kgms less which will in turn maximise their dynamic ability and efficiency. Both the BMW M3 Sedan and BMW M4 Coupe can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds with the optional seven speed M Double Clutch Transmission. They produce maximum output of 431 hp and a peak torque of 550 Nm, an increase of roughly 40 per cent to the outgoing BMW M3.
BMW India is one of the topnotch luxury car makers in the country that has several sophisticated models in its portfolio. One such model is their M Series , which is currently available in both sedan and coupe versions. Initially, the car maker had rolled out the M5 sedan model in the automobile market. Later, another variant has been introduced in this series, which is christened as BMW M6 Gran Coupe. These two variants share the same platform as of 5 Series sedan and 6 Series coupe, but are blessed with an exclusive package. It includes aspects like BMW driving experience control, M Sport seats in the cockpit, Active M differential and numerous other aspects. Both these variants are equipped with an advanced 4.4 litre TwinPower petrol power plant that is capable of producing 560bhp of maximum power and 580Nm torque. This model series is bestowed with a rear wheel drive layout, which enables 50:50 ratio load distribution.
Both these variants are perkier in terms of acceleration and pick up and can achieve a top speed of approximately 250 Kmph. In terms of exteriors, its Gran Coupe trim has a sleeker body structure fitted with specially designed features like ornament front grille, M carbon roof and BMW individual high gloss shadow line. While the sedan version is blessed with aspects like
BMW India is one of the topnotch luxury car makers in the country that has several sophisticated models in its portfolio. One such model is their M Series , which is currently available in both sedan and coupe versions. Initially, the car maker had rolled out the M5 sedan model in the automobile market. Later, another variant has been introduced in this series, which is christened as BMW M6 Gran Coupe. These two variants share the same platform as of 5 Series sedan and 6 Series coupe, but are blessed with an exclusive package. It includes aspects like BMW driving experience control, M Sport seats in the cockpit, Active M differential and numerous other aspects. Both these variants are equipped with an advanced 4.4 litre TwinPower petrol power plant that is capable of producing 560bhp of maximum power and 580Nm torque. This model series is bestowed with a rear wheel drive layout, which enables 50:50 ratio load distribution.
Both these variants are perkier in terms of acceleration and pick up and can achieve a top speed of approximately 250 Kmph. In terms of exteriors, its Gran Coupe trim has a sleeker body structure fitted with specially designed features like ornament front grille, M carbon roof and BMW individual high gloss shadow line. While the sedan version is blessed with aspects like
9. Jaguar XJ
September 16, 2014: Jaguar expanding its model lineup introduced the XJ 2.0L Petrol LWB Portfolio at INR 93.24 lakhs (ex showroom Mumbai). The saloon houses 2.0 litre i4 petrol engine which develops a power of 237bhp with peak torque of 340Nm. Inside the cabin, the car embraces electrically adjustable rear seats with massage function in three intensity settings, increased rear headroom, Rear Seat Entertainment with two 25.9 cm (10.2) LCD screens, electric rear side window blinds, soft door close, 825 Watt Meridian Surround Audio System, LED reading lights in the rear and newly designed business tables in the rear.
Jaguar XJ is the high end luxury saloon in the fleet of JLR, which was introduced few years ago in India. The car maker is offering this vehicle in two trim levels which are Premium Luxury and Portfolio. Initially these variants were offered with a 3.0 litre diesel engine as standard under the hood. This engine is capable of producing a maximum power of 271.23bhp along with a commanding torque output of 600Nm, which is remarkable. Now, the car maker has rolled out a new petrol variant in this series. This new trim is powered by a 2.0 litre i4 petrol mill that is mated with an advanced 8 speed automatic transmission gearbox that is further incorporated with JaguarDrive selector. This saloon is all about high end luxury, style and sophisticated technology, which makes it unique in its class. The main highlight of this saloon is its lavish interior space and seating accompanied by several high end equipments. Its leg space is quite roomy owing to its long wheelbase of 3157mm. All the seats can be adjusted in 20 different ways using electric function and three programmable memory setting. Furthermore, they also have features like ventilation, heating and massage, which explains about the luxury inside. This models series also gets a 4 zone automatic climate control system featuring air quality sensor and recirculation along with other aspects like JaguarSense for opening of glovebox.
In terms of exteriors, this saloon has a sleek body structure with cab forward design, which makes it resembles like a coupe. Its exteriors are fitted with several trademark features including bi xenon headlamps including LED DRLs, a set of stylish alloy wheels and distinctly crated taillights. This model series is also bestowed with a panoramic heat reflective glass, which filters UV rays and floods natural light to the cabin. The car maker has also integrated innovative features like JaguarDrive Control featuring three different modes like Normal, Winter and Dynamic. In addition to this, it is also integrated with several traction control features like ASR and dynamic stability control, which makes handling quite simple. Furthermore, this saloon is bestowed with adaptive dynamics system that monitors the suspension mechanism and adjusts the damping to suit according to the road condition. This saloon is blessed with intelligent safety functions including pedestrian contact sensing and Jaguar smart key system with keyless entry, which actively safeguards everyone on board. This vehicle will now compete with the likes of Mercedes Benz S Class, BMW 7 Series and Audi A8L in the high end luxury saloon segment.
Jaguar XJ is the high end luxury saloon in the fleet of JLR, which was introduced few years ago in India. The car maker is offering this vehicle in two trim levels which are Premium Luxury and Portfolio. Initially these variants were offered with a 3.0 litre diesel engine as standard under the hood. This engine is capable of producing a maximum power of 271.23bhp along with a commanding torque output of 600Nm, which is remarkable. Now, the car maker has rolled out a new petrol variant in this series. This new trim is powered by a 2.0 litre i4 petrol mill that is mated with an advanced 8 speed automatic transmission gearbox that is further incorporated with JaguarDrive selector. This saloon is all about high end luxury, style and sophisticated technology, which makes it unique in its class. The main highlight of this saloon is its lavish interior space and seating accompanied by several high end equipments. Its leg space is quite roomy owing to its long wheelbase of 3157mm. All the seats can be adjusted in 20 different ways using electric function and three programmable memory setting. Furthermore, they also have features like ventilation, heating and massage, which explains about the luxury inside. This models series also gets a 4 zone automatic climate control system featuring air quality sensor and recirculation along with other aspects like JaguarSense for opening of glovebox.
In terms of exteriors, this saloon has a sleek body structure with cab forward design, which makes it resembles like a coupe. Its exteriors are fitted with several trademark features including bi xenon headlamps including LED DRLs, a set of stylish alloy wheels and distinctly crated taillights. This model series is also bestowed with a panoramic heat reflective glass, which filters UV rays and floods natural light to the cabin. The car maker has also integrated innovative features like JaguarDrive Control featuring three different modes like Normal, Winter and Dynamic. In addition to this, it is also integrated with several traction control features like ASR and dynamic stability control, which makes handling quite simple. Furthermore, this saloon is bestowed with adaptive dynamics system that monitors the suspension mechanism and adjusts the damping to suit according to the road condition. This saloon is blessed with intelligent safety functions including pedestrian contact sensing and Jaguar smart key system with keyless entry, which actively safeguards everyone on board. This vehicle will now compete with the likes of Mercedes Benz S Class, BMW 7 Series and Audi A8L in the high end luxury saloon segment.
10. BMW 5 Series
October 10, 2013: German auto major BMW has now finally launched the facelifted 5 Series, that the company unveiled at this year s Geneva Motor Show. Launched at a starting price of Rs. 46.90 lakh , the top end variant M Sport goes up to Rs. 57.90 lakh (Prices are ex showroom, Delhi). The company has discontinued the petrol models of the car this time around. The BMW 5 Series facelift gets additional contour lines for the surround of BMW s kidney grille, front fog lamps with added chrome, new lower air intakes, extra crease on rear apron, revised rear lamps and new alloys.
BMW India is a popular automaker that is known for offering stylish and luxury vehicles in the market. Among the several models available, BMW 5 Series is a stunning sedan that is available in four variants with three diesel engine options. It has a 2.0 litre engine that generates a maximum power of 184bhp along with torque output of 380Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 Kmph in just 7.9 seconds, which is quite good. The other diesel engine is loaded with the same mill, but generates more power. It can return a fuel economy of 17.09 Kmpl which is rather good. The company has incorporated its high end variant with a powerful 3.0 litre, 6 cylinder diesel engine. The power generated by it is 258bhp and yields the torque output of 560Nm. It is mated with an 8 speed steptronic sport automatic transmission gear box that enables easier gear shifts. It is blessed with a reliable braking system, which the efficient suspension mechanism gives a comfortable driving experience. This sedan has an excellent body design and comes equipped with some remarkable exterior aspects. The frontage includes a trendy headlight cluster with LED headlights, while the bold kidney bean shaped grille gets chrome treatment. The side profile has an expressive design and includes aspects like a set of 18 inch light alloy wheels as well as door handles. Coming to its rear end, it has a radiant tail light cluster in attractive design along with a wide bumper. On the other hand, it has a pleasant internal section that is beautifully decorated and packed with several advanced features that will certainly attract many buyers. Some of these includes ambient lighting, well cushioned seats, roller sun blinds for windows, air conditioning unit and the advanced BMW ConnectedDrive system that offers best in car entertainment to its passengers. In terms of comfort, this vehicle is packed with some innovative features like electrically adjustable front seats, automatic anti dazzle interior mirrors, gear shift paddles, cruise control function, rear view camera and many other such aspects that adds to the comfort levels. The BMW Secure Advance Package is one of its key aspects that covers tyres, alloy wheels, engine shield, key lock out assistance, interior protection cover as well as 24x7 road side assistance for all its variants.
The cockpit includes a smooth dashboard that is fitted with a few equipments like an instrument cluster and a sporty leather steering wheel. In addition to these, it includes some utility based aspects as well as storage spaces that further adds to their convenience. Some of these include cup holders, sun visors at front, floor mats in velour and some other aspects, which makes its quite convenient to its passengers. On the safety front, it is blessed with several features that ensures maximum protection to its occupants and the vehicle as well. Some of these include an improved head airbag system, anti lock braking system, electronic vehicle immobilization and crash sensors, tyre pressure indicator and a few others, which makes it one of the safest vehicles available in the country. It is presently offered in several vibrant body paint options for the customers to choose from. It faces tough competition from Volvo S60, Audi A6 and a few others in this segment. It is offered with twelve years warranty for the body work and 3 years for the paint work.
BMW India is a popular automaker that is known for offering stylish and luxury vehicles in the market. Among the several models available, BMW 5 Series is a stunning sedan that is available in four variants with three diesel engine options. It has a 2.0 litre engine that generates a maximum power of 184bhp along with torque output of 380Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 Kmph in just 7.9 seconds, which is quite good. The other diesel engine is loaded with the same mill, but generates more power. It can return a fuel economy of 17.09 Kmpl which is rather good. The company has incorporated its high end variant with a powerful 3.0 litre, 6 cylinder diesel engine. The power generated by it is 258bhp and yields the torque output of 560Nm. It is mated with an 8 speed steptronic sport automatic transmission gear box that enables easier gear shifts. It is blessed with a reliable braking system, which the efficient suspension mechanism gives a comfortable driving experience. This sedan has an excellent body design and comes equipped with some remarkable exterior aspects. The frontage includes a trendy headlight cluster with LED headlights, while the bold kidney bean shaped grille gets chrome treatment. The side profile has an expressive design and includes aspects like a set of 18 inch light alloy wheels as well as door handles. Coming to its rear end, it has a radiant tail light cluster in attractive design along with a wide bumper. On the other hand, it has a pleasant internal section that is beautifully decorated and packed with several advanced features that will certainly attract many buyers. Some of these includes ambient lighting, well cushioned seats, roller sun blinds for windows, air conditioning unit and the advanced BMW ConnectedDrive system that offers best in car entertainment to its passengers. In terms of comfort, this vehicle is packed with some innovative features like electrically adjustable front seats, automatic anti dazzle interior mirrors, gear shift paddles, cruise control function, rear view camera and many other such aspects that adds to the comfort levels. The BMW Secure Advance Package is one of its key aspects that covers tyres, alloy wheels, engine shield, key lock out assistance, interior protection cover as well as 24x7 road side assistance for all its variants.
The cockpit includes a smooth dashboard that is fitted with a few equipments like an instrument cluster and a sporty leather steering wheel. In addition to these, it includes some utility based aspects as well as storage spaces that further adds to their convenience. Some of these include cup holders, sun visors at front, floor mats in velour and some other aspects, which makes its quite convenient to its passengers. On the safety front, it is blessed with several features that ensures maximum protection to its occupants and the vehicle as well. Some of these include an improved head airbag system, anti lock braking system, electronic vehicle immobilization and crash sensors, tyre pressure indicator and a few others, which makes it one of the safest vehicles available in the country. It is presently offered in several vibrant body paint options for the customers to choose from. It faces tough competition from Volvo S60, Audi A6 and a few others in this segment. It is offered with twelve years warranty for the body work and 3 years for the paint work.
