5 new cars in the 500 million VND price range worth buying
Honda City is truly a formidable competitor to the "best-selling king", in addition, other models are also very outstanding.
1. Toyota Vios E CVT 2018
Dimensions LxWxH: 4410 x 1700 x 1475mm. Toyota Vios E 2018 still retains the 1.5L engine with 4 inline cylinders, 16 DOHC valves, Dual VVT - i variable valve. Technology helps the engine reach a maximum capacity of 107 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque of up to 140Nm at 4,200 rpm. Fuel consumption is about 5.8L/100km.
Equipped with a compactly designed center console with a 3D-designed clock cluster, an impressive exhaust pipe shape, integrated with a multi-information display screen to help the driver easily observe parameters while operating. The steering wheel of the Vios 1.5E CVT only has a 2-way manual adjustment function up/down, smooth electric power steering and easy to control.
Suggested price: 535,000,000 VND
2. Kia Rio Sedan
Kia Rio has a small and modest size with LxWxH respectively: 4365 x 1720 x 1455 mm. The amenities KIA equipped on Rio are relatively good compared to many competitors in the segment. The entertainment system of the two high-end automatic versions includes a 6-speaker DVD player, GPS, with additional connection standards such as AUX, USB, iPod and Bluetooth, the remaining manual version is a CD system combined with 4 speakers.
Kia Rio uses a 1.4L DOHC I4 gasoline engine with a capacity of 106 horsepower and 135Nm of torque, combined with this engine is a 6-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Reference price: 512,000,000 VND
3. Mazda 2 1.5L
Mazda has equipped the Mazda 2 with a 1.5L SkyActiv-G petrol engine with a capacity of 109 horsepower at 6000 rpm and a torque of 141Nm at 4000 rpm, with a 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The Mazda has dimensions of LxWxH: 4,320 x 1,695 x 1,470 mm with a ground clearance of 143 mm.
In terms of safety features, the Mazda 2 is equipped with 2 airbags in the steering wheel and front passenger. The anti-lock braking system ABS for the front wheels is equipped with ventilated discs and solid disc brakes for the rear wheels. In addition, there is an electronic brake force distribution system EBD, emergency brake assist system BA, electronic balance system EPS, and hill start assist HLA.
Reference price: 505,000,000 VND
4. Hyundai i10
The Hyundai i10 sedan version has dimensions of 3,995 x 1,660 x 1,505 (mm), the engine on the Hyundai i10 is a 1.2L Kappa engine with a maximum capacity of 87 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 120Nm at 4,000 rpm, applying variable valve control technology (CVVT).
Hyundai Thanh Cong has equipped the Grand i10 2018 with a pure Vietnamese navigation system and a 7-inch touch screen. In addition to basic functions, this map system also integrates useful information such as Hyundai 3S service points nationwide, dining services, entertainment, etc., creating unique usage values for customers. The infotainment cluster also supports connections such as Bluetooth/USB/AUX, allowing music playback, video viewing, and hands-free calling with smartphones.
Reference price: 415,000,000 million VND
5. Honda City
Honda City 2018 has dimensions of length x width x height of 4,440 x 1,694 x 1,477 (mm), wheelbase of 2,600 (mm), ground clearance of 135 (mm). Honda City 1.5TOP is equipped with full LED headlights from headlights to fog lights all using LED technology.
Under the hood of the Honda City is a 1.5L inline 4-cylinder engine with i-Vtec technology and CVT transmission, producing a maximum capacity of 118 horsepower at 6,600 rpm and maximum torque of 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, and both versions roll through front-wheel drive.
The car's safety equipment has been upgraded with a standard cruise control system, a 3-angle rearview camera and the number of airbags increased from 2 to 6 in the high-end version. Previous equipment such as electronic balance, hill start assist system, anti-lock braking, electronic brake force distribution, emergency brake assist... are still maintained. With all of the above, experts believe that Honda City is a worthy competitor with full potential to overthrow the "best-selling king" Toyota Vios.
Reference price: 559,000,000 VND