The document classifies passenger vehicles in India into six segments based on length and engine size: A1-Mini cars are up to 3400mm in length and have engines up to 800-1000cc. Examples include the Maruti M800 and Tata Nano. A2-Compact cars are 3401-4000mm in length and have engines from 1000-1600cc. Examples include the Maruti Alto, Wagon R, Hyundai i10, and Swift. The document then provides details on the features and specifications of various small cars in India such as the Ford Figo, Maruti Swift, Tata Indica, and Hyundai i20, including their engine power

1. Classification of passenger vehicles as per SIAM
Segment Length Engine Size Example
A1-Mini Up to 3400mm Up to 800-
<1000cc
M800,Nano
A2-Compact 3401-4000mm 1000 to
<1600cc
Alto, Wagon R, Zen, i10,
i20,Swift,Indica,A-star
A3-Midsize 4001-4500mm <=1600cc City,Sx4,Dzire,Logan,
Accent, Fiesta, Verna
A4-Executive 4501-4700mm <= 2000cc Corolla, Civic, Optra,
Octavia
A5-Premium 4701-5000mm <=3000cc Camry, E class, Accord,
Sonata, Laura, Superb
A6-Luxury Above 5000mm <=5000cc S class, 5 series

2. Passenger car volumes: Segment-Wise concentration
Composition 2002 2005 2007 2009 2011
A1+A2-small 82% 75 77 77 78
A3- mid 16 21 18 20 18
A4- Executive 0 3 4 3 3
A5-Premium 1 1 1 1 1
A6-luxury 0 0 0 0 0

3. Features of various small cars in India
Figo Maruti Swift Tata Indica V2 Hyundai i20
Model Petrol/diesel Petrol/diesel Petrol/diesel Petrol/diesel
Engine Power 70.02bhp(p)
68.05bhp(d)
87bhp(petrol)
75bhp(diesel)
64-70bhp(p)
53-69bhp(d)
79-100bhp(p)
89bhp(d)
Seating
Capacity
5 5 5 5
Length 3795mm 3760mm 3675mm 3940mm
Torque 102nm @
4000rpm
113Nm @
4500rpm
140Nm @
3000rpm
220Nm @
1750rpm
Fuel efficiency
(in Kmpl)
17-20(d)
12.3-15.6(p)
14-18 (d)
12-17(p)
12.2-16.6 (d)
10.5-14.5(p)
19-22.6 (d)
11.3-16.1(p)
Max speed 160kmph 160 kmph 135 kmph 156kmph
price 3.94-6.13L 4.42-6.71L 3.71-4.62L 4.81-7.77L

4. PROS
• price
• Very spacious
• Lowest maintenance cost
• Good ride quality
• Bluetooth
• Comfort
• Mileage
• Music system
• Handling
• A/C
• Good stereo
CONS
• Enough power (68-70bhp)
• Not the most stylish inside
and out.
• Low pickup
• Engine noise