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SUV or Sports Utility Vehicle is a rugged automotive that combines the performance and towing capacity of a truck as well as the passenger comfort of a station wagon.
Sports Utility Vehicles are a good choice for big families and for off-road driving. Off-road driving implies driving a car on mud, snowy areas and jungle roads. It’s really difficult to drive wagons, sedans and hatchbacks on such roads but SUVs provide a comfortable and easy driving.
Indian car industry is categorized into various car segments, out of which SUV is one of the category. SUVs are further categorized into different segments like compact, midsize and large.
Compact SUV
This category of SUV is built with a truck like frame providing excellent refinement. The vehicle is actually transformed from a truck to a passenger car outfitted with engines available in sedans. The car is worth the price with enhanced interior room, versatile interiors, good towing capacity, and improved ride. Compact SUV like the Suzuki Grand Vitara offers an excellent cargo and passenger capacity. These are mainly designed and manufactured for driving small families with enhanced comfort. Compact SUVs also offer variable drive system and enhanced fuel efficiency. Front wheel drive is good for driving on hilly areas whereas all wheel drive system works well on gravel and dirt roads.
Compact SUVs also comprises o premium compact vehicles that are a blend of luxury, utility and elegance. This segment of compact SUVs comprises of high quality interiors, elegant exteriors and advanced technology features.
Midsize SUV
Midsize SUVs are actually built on the frame of family sedans and station wagons. These cars are actually designed and manufactured for small families with excellent interior room and engine performance. Being evolved from compact SUVs, midsize SUVs are gradually increasing the numbers in the global car market. Currently there is no remarkable midsize SUV in India but yet the vehicle is on its move to catch the attention of various car consumers.
Midsize SUVs with their tough and brawny appearance provides a good passenger space and huge cargo room. These vehicles usually come with six- or eight-cylinder engines, offering excellent fuel economy, maneuverability, handling, and a smooth ride. Vehicles under this category are great choice for those who enjoy and freak out in outdoor activities like camping, skiing, or hiking.
Like compact SUVs, midsize SUVs also have a premium car segment that provides an excellent drive and a sophisticated appearance both inside and outside.
Large SUV
Large SUVs are become a hot favorite of huge families with a seating capacity of eight to nine occupants and an excellent payload capacity. The rise in fuel prices has switched over the car industry to smaller cars but yet large SUVs are still in the market to meet the needs of huge families and groups. These vehicles are like jumbo jets with enormous interior space and cargo capacity.
The premium car models under this category are loaded with elegant and classy interiors coupled with enhanced safety features and advanced technologies. These vehicles have a good combination of comfortable ride and improved fuel economy along with the elegant built up, thus driving sales.
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