Among the eight model-level segment awards, Toyota receives three awards (Etios, Etios Liva/ Cross and Innova) and Hyundai receives three awards (Eon, i10 and Elite i20/ Active). Volkswagen Vento ranks highest in the midsize segment and Mahindra XUV 500 ranks highest in the SUV segment. Notably, Hyundai’s Eon, i10, and Elite i20/ Active and Toyota’s Etios and Innova also rank highest in their respective segments in the J.D. Power 2015 India Initial Quality StudySM (IQS). The 2015 India APEAL Study is based on evaluations from 8,428 owners of new vehicles purchased between November 2014 and July 2015. The study was fielded between May and September 2015 in 30 major cities across India. The study measures satisfaction across 10 performance categories: vehicle exterior; vehicle interior; storage and space; audio/ entertainment/ navigation; seats; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); driving dynamics; engine/ transmission; visibility and driving safety; and fuel economy. - See more at: http://india.jdpower.com/press-releases/2015-india-automotive-performance-execution-and-layout-apeal-study#sthash.lr4Q2YGI.dpuf

1. J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Entry Compact
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai Eon
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Premium Compact
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai Elite i20/Active
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Compact
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai i10
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Midsize
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Volkswagen Vento
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—MUV/MPV
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Innova
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—SUV
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Mahindra XUV 500
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Upper Compact
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Etios Liva/Cross
RATINGS FACTORS
J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2015 India Automotive Performance Execution and Layout
(APEAL) StudySM
—Entry Midsize
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Etios
RATINGS FACTORS
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Legend:
Overall Design and Performance: This measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features and Instrument Panel,
and Comfort.
Performance: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle’s powertrain and suspension systems, including
acceleration, fuel economy, handling stability, braking performance and shift quality.
Comfort: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle’s comfort and convenience features and seats.
Features and Instrument Panel: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle's stereo system, gauges/instruments,
and heating/air conditioning system.
Style: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle’s interior and exterior styling, uniqueness of styling, and exterior
and interior colors.
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Power Circle Ratings
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai Eon
Maruti Suzuki Alto 800
Tata Nano
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai Elite i20/Active
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Volkswagen Polo/Cross
Maruti Suzuki Swift
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Hyundai i10
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki Alto K10
Maruti Suzuki Celerio
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Volkswagen Vento
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Honda City
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
Hyundai Verna
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Innova
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Honda Mobilio
Mahindra Bolero
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Mahindra XUV 500
Ford EcoSport
Mahindra Scorpio
Renault Duster
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Etios Liva/Cross
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Honda Brio
Tata Bolt
Hyundai Grand i10
Ford Figo
Maruti Suzuki Ritz
AWARD RECIPIENT:
Toyota Etios
Performance
Overall Design
and Performance Comfort
Features and
Instrument Panel Style
Honda Amaze
Hyundai Xcent
Tata Zest
Tata Indigo/ CS
Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire
Premium
Compact
Entry
Compact
Compact
Upper
Compact
Entry
Midsize
Midsize
MUV/MPV
SUV
Among the best Better than most About average The rest