MotorScribes Magazine - April 2016
MotorScribes Magazine - April 2016
MotorScribes Magazine - April 2016
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FordAspiretakesonNCR<br />
6. Easyonthepocket<br />
Formostsmalcarbuyers,mileageistheholygrail.Wel,<br />
mileageandcostofownershiparetheirtwomajorconcerns.<br />
Whatwedoknow isthatFordpromisesanextremelylow<br />
costofownership ontheircurentrangeofproductsand<br />
whilethatmightbeastoryforlater,wedidgettosamplethe<br />
otherbig ticketitem –eficiency.AsperARAI,the Figo<br />
Aspire1.2-litrepetrolissaidtodeliver18.2kmpl.Inourdrive<br />
around Delhi-NCR we managed a respectable 12.5 kmpl.<br />
Don’tbealarmed,itwasactualypretydecentconsidering<br />
thefactthatwespenthoursinbumper-to-bumpertrafic,<br />
hadtheair-conditioneronataltimes(it’simpossibletodrive<br />
in Delhiwith the windowsdown thanksthe dirtfloating<br />
around)and on the occasion thatwe found some open<br />
stretchesofroad,wejusthadtopushthatpeppylitleengine<br />
(funbehindthewheelisinverselyproportionaltoeficiency).<br />
Altheseelementsdefinitelyafectedthemileage,butlikewe<br />
said,12.5kmplisstilveryrespectable.<br />
Tosum upourexperiencewiththeFordFigoAspire,Iwilsay<br />
that it’s a car that grows on you.Compared to the<br />
competition,itisby farthe bestlooking compactsedan.<br />
Moreover,ithasanicepremium airtoit.Thecabiniswel<br />
appointedandthefeatureslistislong,butwhatrealymakes<br />
itstandoutasaproductisjusthow practicalitis.Itgetsour<br />
voteasoneofthebestcompactsedanscurentlyavailablein<br />
themarketforsure.