Car Reviews

Kingshuk Dutta

Aug 23, 2018, 8:00 AM

2018 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Facelift First Drive Review - Honda City, Hyundai Verna Rival

The new Maruti Suzuki Facelift gets a bunch of updates to the looks along with a new 1.5-litre petrol engine as well. We spend some time with the new Ciaz and here's what we think.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Aug 21, 2018

  2018 Renault Kwid Facelift Review

  The Renault Kwid finally gets a much-deserved update in 2018, and we got to spend a day with the top-end AMT variant of the car. he 2018 Renault Kwid might not appear all that different from the pre-facelift model, however, the carmaker has definitely made so considerable updates.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Aug 10, 2018

  Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Review

  Here's our exclusive review of the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class luxury sedan. We test the range topping S 650 - not your average car and not even your average chauffeur driven one. But yes, most owners will spend exponentially more time in the back than in the front.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jul 31, 2018

  Kia Rio X-Line: Another Ideal Kia For India?

  Here's our review of the new Kia Rio X-Line, the cross wagon avatar of the Rio that sells alongside the sedan in some markets. We test it in Russia - where it is built and sold. Could this be a unique product offer for India from the Korean chaebol? Our answer is a big yes.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jul 27, 2018

  Kia Stinger GT Review

  The flagship product for the Korean brand, the Kia Stinger GT is a very capable, cleverly designed and well-built sports sedan. It truly lives up to Kia's tag line - The Power To Surprise!

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jul 24, 2018

  2018 Honda Jazz Facelift Review

  The efficient, reliable and roomy premium hatchback from Honda has been upgraded. The new 2018 Honda Jazz gets minor superficial tweaks but a good dose of tech and features in this facelift.

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  Ameya Naik | Jul 7, 2018

  Audi RS5 Coupe Review

  We spend a day with the the new 2018 Audi RS5 Coupe to find out what this meaner and better looking member of the A5 family has to offer. This is the third bodystyle in the A5 range and is powered by a 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jul 6, 2018

  Kia Carnival MPV First Drive Review

  Kia is considering its Carnival for India, as one of the first few models soon after its brand debut in mid-2019.So while the first product will be a Hyundai Creta-rivalling SUV, Kia is working on a study to determine whether it should follow that with the Carnival.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Jul 4, 2018

  Volvo XC40 vs BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Audi Q3: Mega Compact Luxury SUV Comparison Review

  The Audi Q3 and the Mercedes-Benz GLA are both due for a replacement very soon as they are both quite deep into their life cycle. The Q3 in particular is getting quite irrelevant in this segment as it just doesn't have the firepower to take on the rivals and honestly, with its crossover-esque design, the once benchmark Mercedes-Benz GLA falls short too. So it's a two horse race, the BMW or the Volvo. If you want a driver's car, you need to read no further - just buy the BMW X1. But as an overall package for the individual who likes driving, being driven and more importantly being pampered in a real level of luxury and not just luxury because of a badge, the Volvo XC40 is the new benchmark in this segment and our choice in this entry level compact SUV segment.

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