ISUZU D-MAX QUICK REVIEW

Isuzu Motors India has launched the BS6-compliant D-Max range passenger vehicles in the country. The car comprises of 1.9-liter diesel engine. The engine is capable of producing a maximum power output of 161bhp and 360Nm of torque. The transmission options include a six-speed manual unit and a six-speed automatic unit. The Isuzu D-Max is available in eight beautiful shades. 

The highlighting features of Isuzu D-Max include bi-LED projector headlamps, LED DRLs, LED tail lamps, roof rail, side steps, and 18-inch alloy wheels. 

The interior of the car is well decorated, with all the seats leather coated. The front seat is electrically adjustable. There is a glove compartment as well. The leather seats have a sporty dual tone with brown and grey.

The touch screen is 7-inch long with all sorts of information available in that. Let us know the car in detail now.

ISUZU D-MAX Price:

The ex-showroom price is Rs. 16.98 lakh, and the on-road price of the same is Rs. 18.91 lakh.

Dimension and capacity

The Isuzu D-Max is 5295mm in length; the width is 1860mm; the height is 1840mm with a ground clearance of 225mm unladen and a wheelbase of 3095mm. This car comes with a boot capacity of 265 liters, which is great for long-distance travel. The passenger capacity of D-Max is 5, along with four doors. The Kerb weight is 1990kg. The car has a rear tread of 1570mm and a front tread of 1570mm as well.  

Fuel and performance

Isuzu D-Max’s engine is a diesel engine with a mileage of 12.4kmpl per ARAI, and the fuel tank is 76 liters. BS-VI is the Emission Norm Compliance.

Suspension, steering, and break

Isuzu D-Max is designed keeping in mind with passenger’s comfort withIndependent Double wishbone, coil spring suspension in front and Soft Ride, Leaf Spring suspension in the rear. It also has a power steering wheel with a tilt and collapsible steering column. The steering gear is of Rack & Pinion type. The break type in front is ventilated Disc and drum brake in the rear.

Engine and Transmission

This car is equipped with a VGS Turbo Intercooled Diesel engine. The diesel engine comes with a displacement of 1898cc. The car is available in automatic transmission. The max power is [email protected], and the max torque is [email protected]. The engine has a CRDi fuel supply system. The four cylinders have 4 DOHC valves. This car has an engine that is automatically transmitted with Four Wheel Drive (4WD) type. The gearbox speed is 6 of Isuzu D-Max. 

Safety

The safety of the passengers is the top priority of any car manufacturing company. Keeping that in mind and following the rules laid down by the government, the company has introduced all the necessary safety measures in the car.

The driver panel has a central locking key meant for the doors, and each door has a power lock. The anti-lock braking system is the top safety feature of Isuzu D-Max. In addition, children’s safety is managed by child safety locks on all doors. 

There are six (6) airbags in this car, driver and passenger airbags, side airbag rear.

The rear seats are safe with seat belts. There is a rear seat belt warning on the desktop to indicate the driver’s safety. The car’s body is kept safe with both side and front impact beams. The Door Ajar warning does not let the engine of the car start unless all the doors are properly locked. 

The driver’s seat is adjustable. There is also a crash sensor safety device in the car which slows or stops the car when it detects any collision. 

The driver can check the condition of the engine in the engine check monitor before commencing the journey. The headlamps are automatic, which means it automatically switches on and off depending on natural light. The tire pressure monitor keeps the driver aware of the condition of all the tires. 

There is a rear camera that helps the driver to park the car without looking at the mirror. The car has hill assist and hill descent controls. The Isuzu D-Max is equipped with an ISOFIX child seat mount. 

Comfort and convenience

The steering of Isuzu D-Max is power generated. Both front and rear windows are power windows. There is air condition for summer and a heater for winter in this car. The steering is adjustable according to the height of the driver. The trunk opener is remote-controlled. There is a light in the trunk for better sight. 

This car has an indicator in the dashboard which blinks when the fuel is low. The headrest in the rear and front are adjustable. There is an armrest in the center of the rear seat. 

There are cup holders in front to hold your favourite hot or cold drinks. The dashboard has a navigation system and rear parking sensor. 

The Isuzu D-Max’s dashboard is equipped with an engine start/stop button and a voice control system. There are USB chargers both in front and rear. 

The rear seats are 60:40 split foldable. The car has keyless entry features along with smart access card entry and luggage hook and net.

Colour:

Isuzu D-Max is available in eight eye-catching colours. They are Sapphire Blue Mica, Galena Gray, Nautilus Blue, Solid White, Red Spinal Mica, Black Mica, Silver Metallic, and Silky White Pearl. The shades of blue, black, and red are in demand, and they just steal the how on-road.

Variants:

The variants of Isuzu D-Max are D-Max Hi-Lander, D-Max V-Cross 4×2 Z, D-Max V-Cross 4×4 Z, D-Max V-Cross 4×4 Z prestige.

Reviews:

According to the users, let us go through the pros and cons of Isuzu D-Max.

Pros:

1. Imposing road presence
2. A good product with true off-road capability
3. Huge loading bay

Cons:

1. XXXL length makes it hard to drive in the city
2. The turning radius is huge