The profit value of diesel market in India has increased; customers prefer to opt for diesel vehicles because of the fuel economy factor. The country has undergone a massive revolutionary turn in the past years; diesel vehicles are more reliable on days employees travel to various places to discuss crucial business deals.
The auto market was constrained in the last two years; sales did not happen as expected. The trend was different with Honda Cars India; it took a risk and built its first diesel model Amaze. The car launched with an affordable price tag of Rs 5 to 8.3 lakhs. It is in the top ten fuel efficiency list.
Amaze is a trendy car characterized by dynamic lines on the side, the flow of front bonnet is elegant, and the headlights are huge and classy. The grille is moulded into a neat cup like structure with two horizontal slabs. The tail lights look impressive.
The inner décor is vibrant with royal beige and black décor, the layout of the front is simple, the air con and audio system are well positioned. The speakers are powerful and fitted into an area that is not too harmful to the ear. Amaze is a sun four meter sedan; the inner room is vast for its size and can easily accommodate five occupants. The comfort value of the car is admirable with cup holder, armrest, and height adjustable seats, tilt type steering.
Amaze is loaded with engine power, customers can choose from petrol and diesel car. The petrol vehicle is inserted with a robust i-VTEC SOHC four cylinder engine with phenomenal displacement of 1198cc. The diesel vehicle gathers its energy from 1498cc i-DTEC DOHC four cylinder mill that churns 200Nm and 98.6bhp and the petrol car gives out 109Nm and 86.8bhp. The fuel efficiency value of diesel product is 25.8kmpl and the manual petrol vehicle offers 18kmpl.
Amaze is packed with required safety to provide immense protection with front dual SRS airbags, central locking, keyless entry system, engine immobiliser, ABS and EBD. The mileage power of Amaze has borne fruitful results, it along with the all City are highest profit contributors in June 2014. The outcome is massive with 75% yields. Honda sold 40,718 units in June higher than 29,127 pieces sold in the corresponding year.
The company sold 7,075 units of Amaze, 7,723 pieces of City, 80 units of CR-V and 1,438 units of Amaze. Honda has managed to achieve so much profit contributed by just a couple of vehicles. Amaze is cost-effective and fuels efficient, under the current turbulent auto economy, consumers prefer a vehicle that is economical, comfortable and powerful. Amaze has all these attributes, Honda has used the same engine iVTEC and iDTEC formula in the all new City and the end result is a class lending 26kmpl mileage.
Those who are keen to buy the Amaze it is a worthy purchase convenient to cover kilometres on a daily basis. It is a perfect vacation vehicle as well contributed by its massive 400 litre boot volume.