Saturday, September 8, 2018

HONDA WRV VS HYUNDAI I20 ACTIVE

The competition is between two Cross over cars and both of the cars belong to the most popular brands and they are competing with each other both of them are made from there junior cars and are powered with same engines as well and the sales of both the cars are only on rise side.

The looks are also from the juniors cars as well, both of the cars are packed with features and have somethings which differentiate between each other. These cars are also good in driving dynamics as they can easily go on bumps without many much difficulty and more of the features and driving dynamics are listed below.

COMMON FEATURES 

  • 6 Speed manual
  • Alloy wheels

  • Tilt and telescopic adjustable steering wheels
  • Mirror link
  • Satellite navigation
  • Reverse camera
  • Auto climate control
  • Rear wiper

ABOUT HONDA WRV

This car is made from its sibling car Honda Jazz and looks like Honda jazz went to gym and the Honda WRV is made, this car is packed with features , car ground clearance is also good . The seats of this car of leather upholstery and are well cutioned and side bolting is also very good as it is very good in driving when we push this car into corners. 

FEATURES OF WRV

  • Sunroof
  • Cruise control
  • Touch screen AC vents
  •  Charging plugs inside front armrest
  • Space in front of AC vents for cooling bottle.
  • 2 Airbags, ABS with EBD
This car misses in some main features which its rival cars are offering like Rear AC vents, 6 Airbags in top spec, Rear adjustable headrest, reverse sensors etc.(Score on features is 84)


ABOUT HYUNDAI I20 ACTIVE

This car is also made from its sibling car Elite i20 and looks also like elite i20 went to gym and I20 active is made. This car also has some very well packed features and in this car you sit little lower than the WRV car, its car are also very well bolted and are comfortable.

FEATURES OF ACTIVE I20


  • Rear adjustable headrest
  • Automatic Headlamps
  • 6 Airbags in top spec
  • Apple Car play / Android Auto
  • Reverse sensors
  • Projector beam lamps
This car also do not have some features like Cruise control and especially Sunroof the sunroof in this car is making sales of this car more as it is not offered in its rival.
(Score on features is 89)

SPACE IN CAR

SPACE IN ACTIVE I20


Hyundai active i20 is a less spacious car in terms of space , the boot space of this car is 285 liters , it is very less spaced boot the car above its segment have better boot than this car but the rear seat of this car has 60:40 split which make its boot quite spacious and useful when there are two people in car. The rear seat of this car has OK OK type leg room and head room as you cannot stretch your legs well in this car.

The space in this car is good for keeping your nicks and nacks in the cabin as the glove box is quite good and you can keep the bottle in all the four doors .
(Score in space section is 81)

SPACE IN WRV


Honda wrv is a very well space cabin as it has one of the best space boot in its rival of 363 liters. This car has one of the best space rear seats as there is best knee room for the rear and you can stretch and fold legs very comfortably . The head room is also very good it will not any problem for the 6 feet passenger also.

The space for the nick nacks is quite generous as it has well shaped glove box and the boot cover plate is very wide where you can keep your stuff .(Score in space section is 92)

DRIVING DYNAMICS

ABOUT ACTIVE I20

This car comes with two engine options one is 1.2L petrol engine which makes about 83hp of power  and the torque of about 115Nm which is very little powered and the power is also not good enough. The other engine is of 1.4L diesel engine which makes about 90bhp of power and 220Nm of torque which is very well powered and it is the most refined engine in this comparison. 

The sitting in this car is low so the bumps in the car you feel very more as compared in the WRV. The engine of this car is between 2000rpm to 4000rpm and between this rpm is the punch of the car and it works best between this rpm only and below the 1500rpm engine is lacky and there is not much power for the enthusiast drivers.

The mileage of the petrol car in city 14 to 15 kmpl and on the highway the mileage is 17 to 18 kmpl and the mileage of diesel car in city is 17 to 18 kmpl and on the highway is 20.5 to 22kmpl.
(Score in driving dynamics is 81)

ABOUT WRV

This car also have two engines one is the 1.2L petrol engine which makes power of about 90hp and the torque of about 110Nm , this car is less powered according to its weight and this engine is some what same powered like the i20 active engine. The diesel engine is of 1.5L which makes power of about 100hp and torque of about 200Nm this diesel is much more power than the engine in i20 active.

The steering wheel of this car is light enough in the city condition and gains weight when we are ridding the car in the highway conditions. The car is better at bumps and pot holes , it maintains it body roll at high speed conditions. This car power is also at high rpm and as well as at low rpm and its power is from 1500rpm own wards.

The mileage of this petrol car is 15 to 16 kmpl in the city and on the highway it is 18 to 20kmpl . the diesel car mileage in the city is 19 to 21 kmpl and on the highway the mileage is 23 to 25 kmpl. (Score in driving dynamics is 88)

PRICING OF CARS

The pricing of WRV is between 7.75 lakh to 9.99 lakh while the pricing of ACTIVE I20 is 6.38 lakh to 8.89 lakh.


(Scores of WRV on pricing is 86 and pricing of ACTIVE I20 is 89)

FINAL VERDICT

OVERALL SCORE OF HONDA WRV IS 87.5

OVERALL SCORE OF HYUNDAI ACTIVE I20 IS 85


THE WINNER IS WRV


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