Although it was always a strong seller, the previous - generation Corolla was outclassed by more stylish, more fuel - efficient and better - performing
rivals in the compact sedan segment.
With so many
rivals in the compact sedan segment, the Nissan Sentra manages to outshine them all.
The 2015 Maruti DZire has been updated with loads of chrome on the exteriors while the interiors get more features added to the list bringing it on par with
rivals in the compact sedan space.
Not exact matches
The two global leaders
in the auto industry are fast considering Tesla as a
rival, with Daimler's Mercedes Benz B - Class
compact car and Toyota's Lexus LS
sedan directly competing with Tesla's $ 71,000 Model S.
BMW has just unveiled the Concept
Compact Sedan which previews the upcoming 1 - Series sedan that will take the fight to its German rivals in the luxury compact sedan seg
Sedan which previews the upcoming 1 - Series
sedan that will take the fight to its German rivals in the luxury compact sedan seg
sedan that will take the fight to its German
rivals in the luxury
compact sedan seg
sedan segment.
The
compact sedan that's been developed for India is expected to be positioned as the premium offering
in the segment and will be priced higher than
rivals.
However,
in a
compact sedan class that consists of a broad range of vehicles (some of which being extremely likeable and well - rounded family - oriented cars), we just can't recommend you consider the Mitsubishi Lancer over a vast majority of its chief
rivals.
The 2014 Ford Focus is an all - around performer
in the
compact segment, as this
sedan rides nice, looks good, and offers access to technologies that most of its
rivals don't have on their options sheets.
Rivaling a host of other
compact sedans like Maruti Dzire, Hyundai Xcent, Volkswagen Ameo, Ford Aspire and Tata Tigor, the new Amaze still measures under 4 - metres
in length and promises to be more premium and better equipped than before.
Even though it's a
compact sedan, the Kia Forte manages to have the kind of space that can be found
in rivals like the Toyota Corolla.
This compelling option is the natural
rival of the Civic, although it is available exclusively
in compact sedan form.
The latest generation of the Hyundai Elantra has been fighting the good fight
in the
compact segment since 2011, and it gains high marks not just for its status as a reliable used
sedan, but also for its sense of style and high end interior compared to some of its
rivals.
This output is the highest
in the sub 4 - metre
compact sedan segment, where the Amaze will sit and
rival the Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire.
====== EXPERTS ARE SAYING: This
compact sedan stands out
in its class by virtue of its uncommonly spacious interior, with a rear seat that
rivals those of many midsize models
in terms of head - and legroom..
====== EXPERTS CONCLUDE: explains This
compact sedan stands out
in its class by virtue of its uncommonly spacious interior, with a rear seat that
rivals those of many midsize models
in terms of head - and legroom..
====== EXPERTS ARE SAYING:'s review says This
compact sedan stands out
in its class by virtue of its uncommonly spacious interior, with a rear seat that
rivals those of many midsize models
in terms of head - and legroom..
The list of features is longer and the cabin feels plusher, but with
rivals such as the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Skoda Rapid, Volkswagen Vento and the upcoming new - generation Hyundai Verna, it just might prove to be a little less for the City to re-take the Numero Uno position
in the
compact sedan segment but it's already received 5000 bookings
in 12 days.
-- Skoda to launch an all - new
compact 5 - seater SUV to
rival Hyundai Creta — The new Skoda SUV is due
in 2020 — Skoda has also planned for a mid-size
sedan and a hatchback on the Eco platform
The Tigor AMT
rivals the likes of the Maruti Dzire petrol AMT (starting at Rs 673,000), Ford Aspire automatic (Rs 834,000) and Honda Amaze CVT (starting at Rs 737,000)
in the very competitive
compact sedan segment.
====== EXPERTS ARE SAYING: explains This
compact sedan stands out
in its class by virtue of its uncommonly spacious interior, with a rear seat that
rivals those of many midsize models
in terms of head - and legroom..
Hence, we just decided to keep it out of contention this time and talk about the other four
compact sedans as no matter what cars come
in the segment, none is actually
rivalling the DZire.
To counter that, Lexus has updated its IS
sedan,
in order to give this
compact executive car the spindle grill teeth to sink into the mighty BMW 3 Series and Audi A4 (as well as more recent
rivals like the Jaguar XE and Cadillac ATS).
In fact, GM boasts that the new Cruze's interior
rivals that of midsize
sedans while keeping its
compact exterior dimensions.