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Even at such high odo readings, the fuel efficiency is still at around 27 km/l. BHPian gaurav.kokra recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hey again everyone! The current ODO stands strong at 1,65,000 kms just as the car does. ...

First impressions about my Audi Q3 including fuel economy & NVH levels

Out of habit, I kept putting the automatic car in neutral whenever I stopped (SOP for Kia Seltos DCT). BHPian biplab3110 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Back from the first somewhat long drive to Lonavala and Amby Valley. ...

35,000 km with my XUV700 AX5: Likes, dislikes & service experience

I own a Scorpio S10 too. The service experience for the XUV 700 was not too different. BHPian S.I.N.G.H recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The Buying Experience 9th Jan 2022 – The day we welcomed our beast home ...

1 year of ownership with our 2022 Innova Crysta: Likes & dislikes

The car’s average fuel efficiency was around 14 km/l during this year. BHPian Raghav07 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hello to all! Last month, our 2022 Crysta GX 2.4 AT completed 1 year of ownership. The car was ...

Living with a BMW 328i: Dealing with 2 breakdowns, 1 accident & a issue

The accident really gave me a good understanding of how strong the F30 chassis is and its build. BHPian karan561 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Wanted to share some updates on my F30 in the form of this ...

MG Comet owner shares 3 major niggles after 3 months of ownership

I think regen braking turns off when you are going downhill. BHPian herculesksp recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I continue to use the Comet. It’s been, what, 3 months now, with maybe 2K kms of usage. I charge ...

How & why I tracked down & bought back my 2012 Maruti Alto

Our Alto K10 has been to 19 states in India and twice to Bhutan during this period. I doubt if any other car, used or new would give us as much joy as this. BHPian hothatchaway recently shared this ...

6 months with my Harrier proved that buying the SUV was a good decision

The turbo, when it hits, is a thing of beauty. I rarely ever need to use the Sports mode except to feel the sweet, sweet torque. BHPian loneagl09 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My Harrier completed a minor ...

7 key observations of my Tata Altroz diesel after 2500 km

Got an impressive indicated fuel efficiency, I was filling the tank to just take a break. BHPian gauravanekar recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Altroz diesel XZ ownership review after 2500 km: On a 1500 km long trip which ...

Stage 3 Skoda Laura TDI clocks 94000 km: Everything still working well

The fuel efficiency is still great if driven around 80-100 km/h. The DSG transmission has been holding on quite well given the increased torque output. BHPian vignesh.cv recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 94,000 kms update She completed 10 ...

My 2023 Seltos comes home: Likes & dislikes after a week of ownership

The interior fit & finish IMHO is better than the XUV700 which is a segment above. BHPian Turbohead07 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. So finally got my HTX+ Turbo DCT delivered last week which I have driven ~350 ...

Tesla Model 3 Performance: 16,000 km report including driving cost

The build quality of the EV is inferior to my BMW X3 M40i but it does not feel bad in any way. There are no squeaks, rattles or disturbing sounds from anywhere in the cabin. BHPian mobike008 recently shared ...

How I got my EcoSport running as good as new even after 1.6L km

The mileage has improved greatly and the most heartening part- it’s munching miles just like the way it has been meant to. BHPian ABHI_1512 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 1,60,000 km update: Baahon completed the above landmark a ...

Peugeot 408 GT, our 7th car in Dubai: Initial ownership experience

A colleague came up to me and said that it looked like the first copy (replica) of a Lamborghini Urus. BHPian raj_5004 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Greetings from the city of dreams – Dubai. City of dreams, ...

9 observations of the Innova Hycross: Ownership, drivability & mileage

Impressive fuel efficiency. On a full tank, I covered 710 km before it showed a low fuel warning. BHPian manofinfinity recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Back with a short update after 6 months, recently did a 1200 km ...

10,000 km with my Slavia 1.5: Ownership experience improving day by day

The only thing that I found better in the Honda City CVT was the AC. It’s a chiller. BHPian Torque123 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The car has now clocked 10,250 KMS on the ODO in 8.5 months. ...

2 serious & 10 minor shortcomings observed on my Toyota Innova Hycross

Headlights for highway driving are simply inadequate. BHPian samitjain recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I am the owner of a Hycross VX and it’s a wonderful car. But I want to share some of the shortcomings in the ...

All the good & bad bits of my 2023 Tucson after 10,000 km of ownership

Tucson is an all-rounder which can even face off cars that are 2-3 times more expensive. BHPian Livnletcarsliv recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I completed my first (10K) service in August 2023 (car purchased on Feb 24th, 2023). ...

Can the Maruti Jimny be the only car in your garage? Owner explains

The SUV will take you back to what the cars in the 90s used to feel, with the amenities of the cars from today. BHPian prashant316 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Recap I gave my initial impressions of ...

Honest review of my XUV700 after driving 50,000 km in just 19 months

If I drive this SUV sedately, it will put some of the hatchbacks to shame with its fuel efficiency. BHPian abirnale recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Summary of ownership for 50K Kms It’s been 19+ months with #TheRedSparkle ...

My humble Ford Fiesta: Ownership experience after 9 years & 99,000 km

The car is primarily used by my parents and I intend to replace it with a SUV soon. BHPian Porschefire recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The humble Fiesta will turn 9 in a month’s time and continue to ...

Fortuner & ex-XUV500 owner buys a Thar 4x2: Observations after 1 month

Fuel efficiency was a nice surprise, I got 16 km/l. BHPian Stolidus500 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Got the delivery of 4×2 LX on 4 August. That was my first time sitting in Thar. I had seen no ...

Why I want to sell my 8-month-old Altroz: Ownership riddled with issues

I have withheld selling my Fortuner which is on sale, due to these continuous issues with my Altroz. BHPian AutoYogi recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I would like to update you all regarding my Tata Altroz XZ Diesel ...

My 2022 Skoda Octavia ownership review: Pros & cons after 20,000 km

I won’t shy away from admitting that it lacks muscle character from its predecessor, the MK3. BHPian Ambust recently shared this with other enthusiasts. It started post my marriage in 2022. I got a new job in one of ...

Mahindra Thar petrol ownership: 2.5 years, 29000 km & 2 epic road trips

I’m extremely happy with my SUV, but the fuel economy and the 3 doors do bother me every now and then. BHPian vprao recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 2.5 years, 29,000 km on the ODO, 2 epic trips ...

7 annoyances I'm facing with my Maruti Jimny after 3000 km of ownership

I think this platform would really come on song with a 2L or 2.4L engine, like the one in the original Grand Vitara. BHPian gsferrari recently shared this with other enthusiasts. A few pics of my Jimny. I’ve completed ...

Owning a Toyota Camry V6 as a family car: 1000 miles update

The low ground clearance is a bit of a bother, it easily scrapes at the slightest chance. BHPian guyfrmblr recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The odometer crossed 1000 miles today. I have realized that one of the sore ...

5,000 km Scorpio N Z4 AT ownership experience: Fuel efficiency & mods

The fuel economy while doing city runs has been quite low, however, it climbs up when I get a chance to stretch its legs. BHPian vivekgk recently shared this with other enthusiasts. It’s been almost 9 months since I ...

Living with a Tata Tiago JTP: Details on ownership, service & spares

The car is stock, still on OEM tyres, perhaps it’ll need a new set of tyres in a year. BHPian vik99 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. A lot has been happening, thought it would be wise to document ...

Prepping my Polo 1.5 TDI for racing: Tuning, mods & plans ahead

This is going to be a one-of-a-kind project and will need a lot of time, patience and money. BHPian winsto_keny recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Today, when I was writing this post I was taken back to the ...

8000 km in 3 months with my Harrier #Jet Edition: Observations

While people at TASS have been cordial and friendly, they still lack finesse and attention to detail. BHPian ike recently shared this with other enthusiasts. As mentioned the second service was done ahead of schedule. While people at TASS ...

My Mahindra e2o completes 57,000 km: Overall experience so far

With the AC on, the EV gives a range of about 75 km and with no air-conditioning, just about 85 km. BHPian Rajain recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hello, Our e2o has been doing its humble city duties. ...

Why I decided to retain my Duster AWD amidst new competitive alternates

Is there another car from the same segment that will provide so many things in the same package? BHPian Samba recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My Duster turns 5 with 69,300 km on the Odo. This year was ...

Story of my Renault Kiger: Hunt, purchase & 1 year ownership experience

In terms of fuel efficiency, the SUV has varied from as low as 8 km/l to as high as 27 km/l. BHPian confused.geek recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The hunt for a new family car began in 2017. ...

19,000 km with my Volvo XC40: SUV goes in for 2nd service

I believe this is a solid product from the Volvo stable and a fantastic companion when hitting the roads. BHPian gismosin recently shared this with other enthusiasts. This has been an eventful second year of ownership. A tire change, ...

Tata Harrier ownership experience after 3 years and 40,000 km

Paint quality is not comparable to VW, Mahindra and Hyundai / Kia. It seems that it is chipping off easily when compared to my old cars (Ford Figo and Fiat Punto). BHPian greyhound82 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. ...

Faced an unexpected issue on my XUV700: Impressive response by Mahindra

In my extensive ownership history, this level of assistance and commitment stands unmatched by any other brand. BHPian bill1182 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. In the latest chapter of my XUV 700 ownership journey, I embarked on a ...

1 year with my XUV700 AX7L: Performance, service & other experiences

Drive the SUV enthusiastically and fuel efficiency drops to around 5 km/l. BHPian Hawk recently shared this with other enthusiasts. After proudly owning and driving our remarkable XUV 700 AX7L P AT for a delightful 14 months, I am ...

Rough start to my Jimny ownership: Issues & niggles in the 1st month

Bringing home the SUV was a heart-over-head decision for me. But, these 4 weeks were really tough for us. BHPian RijuC recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I am in 4th week of ownership of the newly launched Maruti ...

Innova Hycross comes home: Brings 1st ownership issue after just 500 km

I bought a Toyota for peace of mind. But unfortunately, that has not been the case for me. BHPian himavanth_m recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I have taken delivery of the new Innova hycross on June 18th in ...

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