2019 Mahindra Alturas G4 review, road test

An all-new generation of SsangYong’s flagship SUV, renamed and rebadged for India. But will India accept a Rs 30 lakh Mahindra?

Published on Feb 01, 2019 08:00:00 AM

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Engine refinement and cabin insulation is so good; masks speeds brilliantly while cruising.
Quality of materials used is top-notch. The Nappa leather and quilting on the dash provide a truly luxurious feel.
Last row best for short journeys due to tight legroom and a dark ambience.

By Autocar India News Desk

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Tech Specs
PriceDiesel AT
Ex-showroom - DelhiRs 29.95 lakh (4x4 AT) (ex-showroom, India)
Warranty3 years/1,20,000km
EngineDiesel AT
Fuel Type / PropulsionDiesel
Engine InstallationFront, longitudinal
Type4 cyl, turbo-diesel
Cubic Capacity (cc)2157cc
Bore/Stroke (mm)86.2/92.4mm
Compression Ratio15.5:1
Valve Train4 valves per cyl, DOHC
Max Power (hp @ rpm)181hp at 4000rpm
Max Torque (Nm @ rpm)420Nm at 1600-2600rpm
Power to Weight Ratio (hp/tonne)84.18 hp per tonne
Torque to Weight Ratio (Nm/tonne)195.34 Nm per tonne
Specific Output (hp/litre)83.91 hp per litre
TransmissionDiesel AT
Drive LayoutFour-wheel drive
Gearbox TypeAutomatic
No of Gears7
1st Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm4.377/9.637
2nd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm2.859/14.75
3rd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.921/21.95
4th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.368/30.83
5th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.000/42.18
6th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.82/51.44
7th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.728/57.94
Final Drive Ratio3.31:1
BrakingDiesel AT
80 - 0 kph (mts, sec)28.75m, 2.88s
EfficiencyDiesel AT
City (kpl)8.5kpl
Highway (kpl)12kpl
Tank size (lts)70 litres
AccelerationDiesel AT
0 - 10 kph (sec)0.52s
0 - 20 kph (sec)1.04s
0 - 30 kph (sec)1.59s
0 - 40 kph (sec)2.48s
0 - 50 kph (sec)3.40s
0 - 60 kph (sec)4.67s
0 - 70 kph (sec)6.04s
0 - 80 kph (sec)7.49s
0 - 90 kph (sec)9.28s
0 - 100 kph (sec)11.24s
0 - 110 kph (sec)13.49s
0 - 120 kph (sec)16.05s
0 - 130 kph (sec)19.28s
0 - 140 kph (sec)23.01s
1/4 mile (sec)17.42s
20-80kph (sec)6.41s
40-100kph (sec)8.62s
Max speeds in gearDiesel AT
1st (kph @rpm)39kph at 4000rpm
2nd (kph @rpm)59kph at 4000rpm
3rd (kph @rpm)90kph at 4100rpm
4th (kph @rpm)129kph at 4200rpm
5th (kph @rpm)177kph at 4200rpm
6th (kph @rpm)153kph at 3000rpm*
7th (kph @rpm)143kph at 2500rpm*
Noise LevelDiesel AT
Idle (dB)41.3dB
Idle with AC blower at half (dB)53.8dB
Full Revs, AC off (dB)53.8dB
50 kph AC off (dB)57dB
80 kph AC off (dB)62dB
BodyDiesel AT
ConstructionFive-door, body-on-frame SUV
Weight (kg)2150kg
Front Tyre255/60 R18
Rear Tyre255/60 R18
Spare Tyre255/60 R18
SuspensionDiesel AT
FrontIndependent, double wishbone with coil-springs
RearNon-independent, multi-link with coil-springs
SteeringDiesel AT
TypeRack and pinion
Type of power assistHydraulic
Turning Circle Diameter (mts)11m
BrakesDiesel AT
FrontDisc
RearDisc
InteriorDiesel AT
Cruise controlYes
Driver Seat Adjustment TypeElectric
Heated / Cooled SeatsYes
Seat upholsteryLeather
HVAC type2-zone climate control
Touchscreen8.0-inch
SunroofYes
Boot operationElectric
DimensionsDiesel AT
Length4850mm
Width (mm)1960mm
Height1845mm
Wheel base2865mm
Front Track (mm)1620mm
Rear Track (mm)1620mm
Rear Interior Width (mm)1500mm
Ground Clearance (mm)244mm (unladen)
Boot Capacity (Lts)240-1806 litres
ExteriorDiesel AT
Headlamp typeXenon
Automatic headlampsYes
Rain sensing wipersYes
360 degree cameraYes
Safety FeaturesDiesel AT
Airbags9
ESPYes

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