Cars that offer LED tail lamps from base variant
Traditional halogen bulbs are slowly being replaced by LEDs, especially in the automobile industry. LEDs are advantageous over traditional bulbs, especially when used in a car. They are durable, energy-efficient and easy to install. However, the biggest advantage of all is the styling quotient that they offer to the overall personality of the car. They are bright, making the tail lamp design accentuate. Moreover, being bright enhances safety as well. Today, we bring you the list of cars that offer LED tail lamps from their base variants. So let’s get down to it.
Note: All prices are on-road, Mumbai.
Tata Nexon
Nexon is a sporty sub-four-metre SUV from one of India’s leading automakers, Tata Motors. This compact SUV is offered with LED tail lamps from the base variant. This helps the car hold a uniform personality across its range. The Nexon can be had in multiple engine-gearbox combinations. However, talking about the base variant, XE comes with a 1.2-litre Revotron turbocharged petrol engine which produces 118bhp and 170Nm of torque. Apart from the LED tail lamps, the XE trim offers anti-glare mirrors, rear parking sensors, a 12V power outlet, vanity-mirror for co-driver, dual airbags, ABS with EBD, brake assist, ESP and hill hold control as its key features. The Nexon XE is priced at Rs 8.47 lakh.
Skoda Kushaq
Kushaq is the first model to be born under Skoda’s ‘India 2.0’ strategy. The Czech carmaker has achieved 93% localisation of this product. This C-segment SUV is based on the MQB-AO-IN platform, designed and developed for Indian tastes, requirements and, most importantly, pockets. The base trim, Active gets a 1.0-litre TSI petrol engine which produces 114bhp and 178Nm of torque. This engine is governed by a six-speed manual gearbox.
Talking about the features apart from the LED tail lamps, the car offers ABS with EBD, ESP, rear parking sensors, tilt and telescopic steering adjustments, a 12V power outlet, in-dash music system with 6 speakers, touchscreen display, AUX/iPod/Bluetooth compatibility among others. The Active variant of the Skoda Kushaq is priced at Rs 12.33 lakh.
Toyota Urban Cruiser
Japanese carmaker’s maiden entry into the compact SUV segment with the Toyota Urban Cruiser has been quite a successful campaign. The entry-level trim of Toyota Urban Cruiser is powered by a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine that produces 103bhp and 138Nm of torque. This engine comes mated to a five-speed manual transmission.
The kit of the Urban Cruiser base variant includes LED tail lamps, ABS with EBD, cabin-boot access, internal anti-glare mirrors, rear parking sensors, tilt-adjustable steering, a 12V power socket and connectivity features like AUX/USB/Bluetooth compatibility along with 4 speakers. Coming to the pricing, the base variant of the Toyota Urban Cruiser is available for Rs 9.99 lakh.
MG Hector
Morris Garages’ first model in the Indian car market, the Hector has been a successful placement. With its eye-catching design, massive proportions and new-age technology, it becomes a well-equipped package for those who have been looking for a mid-size SUV. The Hector’s base trim, Style, is equipped with a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine, governed by a six-speed manual gearbox that produces 141bhp and 250Nm of torque.
Hector, apart from LED tail lamps, offers features like dual airbags, ABS with EBD, brake assist with hill hold control, rear AC vents, rear parking sensors, a 12V power outlet, cooled glove box and all power windows, among others. The MG Hector Style Petrol Turbo MT has a price tag of Rs 15.54 lakh.
Hyundai Alcazar
The Korean carmaker’s three-row SUV is derived from its bestseller Creta. The Alcazar is built on the same platform as the Creta, however, the Alcazar is a full 200mm longer and 40mm taller. The entry-level trim of Alcazar comes powered by a 2.0-litre engine mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. This engine produces 157bhp and 191Nm of torque.
Hyundai has heavily loaded the Alcazar when it comes to features. ABS with EBD, ESP, hill start assist, all disc brakes, automatic headlamps, electronic anti-glare mirror, LED fog lamps, TPMS, reverse parking sensors & camera, twin-tip exhaust, 64-colour ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof and ISOFIX being some of the many features available with the base variant, Prestige. The Hyundai Alcazar Prestige is priced at 19.43 lakh.
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