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Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII
Sumo Gold LX BSIII Overview
Engine (upto) | 2956 cc |
BHP | 69.04 |
Transmission | Manual |
Drive Type | RWD |
Mileage (upto) | 14.07 kmpl |
Fuel | Diesel |
Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII Price
Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.6,57,508 |
RTO | Rs.59,175 |
Insurance | Rs.54,578 |
On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.7,71,262* |
Sumo Gold LX BSIII Review
Tata Motors, one of the highly acclaimed automakers in the Indian markets and the world's eight largest auto maker has today introduced the redefined version of its models. The company also launched the updated version of its flagship sports utility vehicle, Tata Sumo Gold. It is probably one of the best selling SUVs in the Indian markets, which went down in terms of sales due to heavy competition. Now, in what seems like a bid to improve its current sales, the company has upgraded this model with few cosmetic updates in terms of both interior and exteriors. Now this Tata Sumo Gold gets a newly styled body graphics along with refreshed interiors and few extra set of features that makes it refreshing. The company has placed this sports utility vehicle against the likes of Mahindra Xylo and Mahindra Scorpio, which falls in the same segment. What really impressive is its affordable price tag. On the other hand the company has upgraded all the existing variants with brand new aspects. This Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII is the mid range variant, which comes at a very attractive price tag of just Rs. 6.12 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi), which is far better than any other SUV of its class. However, it comes with BSIII emission compliance, which shouldn't be a problem for some of the SUV enthusiasts. Presently, individuals who are planning to place their money on this SUV will get 100,000 kilometers/ 36 months warranty for personal. Transport services who purchase this SUV for commercial purpose will be offered with 75,000 kilometers/24 months of warranty.
Exteriors:
This Tata Sumo Gold model lineup gets major cosmetic updates, especially in terms of its exteriors that brings a exhilarating new look to this SUV. Now the facelifted Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII trim gets a revamped front radiator grille, improved head lamps design, bumper and a new designer decal body graphics. We shall start with the front facade that comes with an all new chrome based radiator grille with the company's logo incorporated on to it. While there is a chrome strip fitted on top of the hood. The headlight cluster structure remain the same but we can see some improvements. Below the radiator grille, it gets a body colored bumper with an integrated air dam for the air intake. At the side of this mid range trim, it has been offered with black colored external rear view mirrors and door handles while 15 inch steel wheels are fitted to its wheel arches. Its side profile is complimented by the new designer decal body graphics that brings a fresh new look to its side profile. There is also a stylish side footstep offered with this mid range version for extra comforts and conveniences. The rear end design also gets a re-treatment with the improved tail lamps cluster that completes the brand new look of Tata Sumo Gold. The exterior dimensions of this SUV comes with 4258mm of height, 1700mm of width and 1925mm of height, while it has an impressive wheel base of 2425mm. There is an overall 65 litres of fuel storage capacity, which will be helpful for long distance journey.
Interiors:
The interiors of this SUV too gets the re-treatment, which makes it more plush and beautiful compared to the previous model. This Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII mid range trim gets minor changes inside in the form of a premium fabric upholstery and new stylish dashboard. The seats are covered with a premium and stylish fabric upholstery, while the door trims comes with vinyl coating. While there is a new stylish gear shift knob offered inside this mid range trim that offers a wonderful feel to the driver. On the other hand, there is a huge space for the passengers inside this SUV, which can host at least 7 to 9 passengers depending on the requirement. It has an impressive wheelbase of 2425mm, which has made it possible for the Indian auto major to create oodles of space inside this SUV.
Engine and Performance:
Tata Motors is offering this mid range trim with a BSIII emission compliant diesel engine, which delivers a reliable performance all the time. This Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII trim is equipped with a 3.0-litre 4SP, TCIC based engine, which has the ability to displace 2956cc . This engine can produce a power of 68.6bhp at 3000rpm and generates a peak torque output of about 223Nm at 1600-2000rpm. This TCIC, BSIII compliant diesel engine is further mated to a G-76-5/4.1 manual transmission gearbox with overdrive that enhances the fuel efficiency and performance. In addition, the engine is integrated to a 240mm hydraulic clutch type of system that boost the power of this SUV.
Braking and Handling:
This mid range variant in the Tata Sumo Gold lineup comes with a mediocre braking and handling mechanism that functions very efficiently in all whether situations. The front wheels of this Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII trim is fitted with a ventilated disc braking mechanism while drum brakes are equipped to the rear wheels. On the other hand, this mid range vehicle has been equipped with double wishbone type of suspension with coil spring and anti-roll bar type of mechanism.
Safety Features:
This Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII mid level trim is offered with conventional safety and security features that keeps this SUV safe and secured at all times. Some of its safety functions include rear high mount stop lamps, side intrusion beams on all doors and few other features have been provided. There is also a provision for incorporating engine immobilizer system which will help you keep this SUV from unauthorized persons. This is the mid range version and there are not much of safety features you can expect in this version.
Comfort Features:
The comfort levels inside this SUV are impressive, where the occupants can feel the luxury. Considering the price tag, the Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII version has many comfort features provided inside. This mid range SUV comes with a set of astonishing functions like manual air conditioner with demister, a floor console with hand brake, spare wheel fixed below floor, cup holders, tinted glasses , stylish clear lens head lamps, side foot step and few other such aspects. There is also a stylish instrument cluster that provides detailed information about fuel level, speed and so on.
Pros: Body graphics are attractive, engine performance is good.
Cons: Not-so-good safety features, price tag can be competitive.
Key Specifications of Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII
ARAI Mileage | 14.07 kmpl |
City Mileage | 11.03 kmpl |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Engine Displacement (cc) | 2956 |
No. of cylinder | 4 |
Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 69.04bhp@3000rpm |
Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 223Nm@1600-2200rpm |
Seating Capacity | 7 |
TransmissionType | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65.0 |
Body Type | SUV |
Ground Clearance Unladen | 182mm |
Key Features of Tata Sumo Gold LX BSIII
Multi-function Steering Wheel | No |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No |
Touch Screen | No |
Automatic Climate Control | No |
Engine Start Stop Button | No |
Anti Lock Braking System | No |
Alloy Wheels | No |
Fog Lights - Front | No |
Fog Lights - Rear | No |
Power Windows Rear | No |
Power Windows Front | No |
Wheel Covers | No |
Passenger Airbag | No |
Driver Airbag | No |
Power Steering | No |
Air Conditioner | Yes |
Sumo Gold LX BSIII Specifications & Features
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type | TCIC Diesel Engine |
Displacement (cc) | 2956 |
Max Power | 69.04bhp@3000rpm |
Max Torque | 223Nm@1600-2200rpm |
No. of cylinder | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 0 |
Valve Configuration | SOHC |
Fuel Supply System | Direct Injection |
Turbo Charger | Yes |
Super Charge | No |
TransmissionType | Manual |
Gear Box | 5 Speed |
Drive Type | RWD |
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Diesel Mileage (ARAI) | 14.07 |
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 65.0 |
Emission Norm Compliance | BSIII |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension | Double Wishbone |
Rear Suspension | Parabolic Leaf Springs |
Shock Absorbers Type | Double Wishbone |
Steering Type | Manual |
Turning Radius (Metres) | 5.0 meters |
Front Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Type | Drum |
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm) | 4258 |
Width (mm) | 1700 |
Height (mm) | 1925 |
Seating Capacity | 7 |
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) | 182 |
Wheel Base (mm) | 2425 |
No of Doors | 5 |
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering | |
Power Windows-Front | |
Power Windows-Rear | |
Air Conditioner | |
Heater | |
Adjustable Steering | |
Automatic Climate Control | |
Air Quality Control | |
Remote Trunk Opener | |
Remote Fuel Lid Opener | |
Low Fuel Warning Light | |
Accessory Power Outlet | |
Trunk Light | |
Vanity Mirror | |
Rear Reading Lamp | |
Rear Seat Headrest | |
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | |
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | |
Cup Holders-Front | |
Cup Holders-Rear | |
Rear AC Vents | |
Heated Seats Front | |
Heated Seats - Rear | |
Seat Lumbar Support | |
Cruise Control | |
Parking Sensors | |
Navigation System | |
Foldable Rear Seat | Bench Folding |
Smart Access Card Entry | |
KeyLess Entry | |
Engine Start/Stop Button | |
Glove Box Cooling | |
Voice Control | |
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles | |
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Interior
Tachometer | |
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter | |
Leather Seats | |
Fabric Upholstery | |
Leather Steering Wheel | |
Glove Compartment | |
Digital Clock | |
Outside Temperature Display | |
Cigarette Lighter | |
Digital Odometer | |
Electric Adjustable Seats | |
Driving Experience Control Eco | |
Folding Table in The Rear | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | |
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Exterior
Adjustable Headlights | |
Fog Lights - Front | |
Fog Lights - Rear | |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | |
Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror | |
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | |
Rain Sensing Wiper | |
Rear Window Wiper | |
Rear Window Washer | |
Rear Window Defogger | |
Wheel Covers | |
Alloy Wheels | |
Power Antenna | |
Tinted Glass | |
Rear Spoiler | |
Removable/Convertible Top | |
Roof Carrier | |
Sun Roof | |
Moon Roof | |
Side Stepper | |
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators | |
Intergrated Antenna | |
Chrome Grille | |
Chrome Garnish | |
Smoke Headlamps | |
Roof Rail | |
Alloy Wheel Size | 15 |
Tyre Size | 215/75 R15 |
Tyre Type | Tube,Radial |
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Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System | |
Brake Assist | |
Central Locking | |
Power Door Locks | |
Child Safety Locks | |
Anti-Theft Alarm | |
Driver Airbag | |
Passenger Airbag | |
Side Airbag-Front | |
Side Airbag-Rear | |
Day & Night Rear View Mirror | |
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror | |
Xenon Headlamps | |
Rear Seat Belts | |
Seat Belt Warning | |
Door Ajar Warning | |
Side Impact Beams | |
Front Impact Beams | |
Traction Control | |
Adjustable Seats | |
Tyre Pressure Monitor | |
Vehicle Stability Control System | |
Engine Immobilizer | |
Crash Sensor | |
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | |
Engine Check Warning | |
Automatic Headlamps | |
Clutch Lock | |
EBD | |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | |
Rear Camera | |
Anti-Theft Device | |
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Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player | |
CD Changer | |
DVD Player | |
Radio | |
Audio System Remote Control | |
Speakers Front | |
Speakers Rear | |
Integrated 2DIN Audio | |
USB & Auxiliary input | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |
Touch Screen | |
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