2012 Renault Fluence E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel -comparison

This is a comparison between two major launch of this year  
2012 Renault Fluence 2012 E4 Diesel 
2012 Toyota  New Corolla Altis Diesel J


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel 
Overview of 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis
Toyota India has launched the new facelifted Corolla Altis in India. The new Corolla Altis gets host of new features including new design for bumpers, lights, alloys and the most prominent one is the all-new seven speed automatic continous variable transmission. Technically, there is no change and it is powered by same engines and is available in seven variants.
2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


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2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel   


Fast Facts About 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


- Tag line is - Genius inside. Gorgeous outside
- Features new front bumper, front grille and rear bumper
- Gets new front and rear fog lamps
- Gets new headlamps and tail lamps
- Gets new design for alloy wheels
- Features turn Indicators on outside rear view mirrors
- Features new steering wheel design
- Gets new color combination for interiors
- Gets seven speed automatic continous variable transmission
- Is powered by same petrol and diesel engines
- Is available in eight variants
- Is available in seven attractive shades
- Gets engine start/stop push button

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


Design and Styling of 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


The basic shape of new Toyota Corolla Altis is almost same and it gets only minor changes in the design of head lights, tail lights, front bumper, rear bumper, front grille and alloy wheels. Corolla Altis has a very convetional design but has been recieved very well by Indian customers who want a reliable, sturdy, powerful and comfortable sedan. This face-lift will give Corolla Altis a new lease of life and it is expected that it will help in booting the sales of the car. The top model of 2012 new Corolla Altis features alloy wheels, rear spoiler, front fog lights, rear fog lights and chrome finish front grille.


Interiors and comfort features of 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


The interiors of 2012 model of Toyota Corolla Altis are more or less  same like the current generation model with changes limited only to new shade for the upholstery and new color for the wood finish on the central console. The interiors of Corolla Altis are very spacious and comfortable. The top model of 2012 new Corolla Altis features power windows, power steering, automatic climate control system, remote central locking, rear defogger, electrically adjustable outside rear view mirrors and steering mounted audio controls.


Engine Options of 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


- Petrol - 1794cc, 138 Bhp, 173 Nm
- Diesel - 1364cc, 87 Bhp, 205 Nm

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 model of new Corolla Altis is powered by same engine. The petrol mill is 1794cc 4 cylinder one which generates maximum power of 138 Bhp with maximum torque of 173 Nm. The diesel new Corolla Altis is powered by 1364cc which generates maximum power of 87 Bhp and maximum torque of 205 Nm.


Variants of 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


2012 Corolla Altis will be available in eight variants:


- New 2012 Corolla Altis Petrol J
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Petrol G 
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Petrol GL
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Petrol VL (Automatic)
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Petrol G-HV (Automatic)


- New 2012 Corolla Altis Diesel J
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Diesel G
- New 2012 Corolla Altis Diesel GL


Shades Available in 2012 New Toyota Corolla Altis


New Toyota Corolla Altis is available in seven attractive shades:


- Super White II
- White Pearl Mica
- Dark Red Mica Metallic
- Black Mica
- Champagne Mica Metallic
- Silver Mica Metallic
- Blue Metallic

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  
About Toyota Corolla


The first generation Corolla blossomed way back in 1966 in Japan as a Toyota dream to produce a people's car. This rear wheel drive Toyota Corolla was an instant hit - an outstanding compact car that coupled striking appeal with the highest standards of performance. The first generation Corolla blossomed way back in 1966 in Japan as a Toyota dream to produce a people's car. This rear wheel drive Toyota Corolla was an instant hit - an outstanding compact car that coupled striking appeal with the highest standards of performance. The year 1974 saw the third generation Toyota Corolla, a masterpiece of engineering that grew on to become the best-selling vehicle in the world between 1974 and 1977.


Never content with success, the Toyota dream surged on, and 1979 saw the advent of the fourth generation Toyota Corolla, still with a rear wheel drive. 1984 was the year that saw significant changes in the Toyota Corolla. This fifth generation Corolla came with a front wheel drive, and a coupe version - the GT-S, with a 16-valve engine. Through the years the Toyota Corolla grew in terms of likeability and performance, and 1988 saw the arrival of the sixth generation Toyota Corolla. The seventh generation 1993 Corolla is one that looks familiar. That's when it moved to its current compact size. This 1993 Toyota Corolla is also famous for picking up a whole host of awards along the way.


1998 was a landmark year for the Toyota Corolla. It saw the arrival of the eighth generation Corolla that carried the awesome 1.8 litre engine under its hood. And what you see before you is the culmination of advanced styling, advanced comfort and advanced performance - the ninth generation Toyota Corolla. In its soul the Toyota Corolla carries a destiny - to stand for everything that represents perfection in the compact sedan category. A destiny that's reflected in the 3 Crore Corollas manufactured in over 150 countries across 14 factories, making it the world's highest selling car. With “dynamic” and “advance” as keywords, the New Corolla Altis’s style moves in a “dignified and youthful” direction. The items that satisfied customers were determined and then incorporated into the vehicle. The unified worldwide body developed was named “Global One” – a fitting name, as this Corolla is one for the entire world to enjoy.



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Overview of  2012 Renault Fluence E4 Diesel 


2012 Renault Fluence E4 Diesel


Renault India was established in 2005 and entered in to collaboration with Mahindra & Mahindra to manufacture the popular Logan sedan. In April, 2010 Renault decided to go solo in the Indian market and in May, 2011 introduced its first product, the premium Executive sedan Fluence. Renault cars are manufactured in the Alliance plant located on the outskirts of Chennai in Oragadam with a capacity of 200,000 units per annum.


Renault Fluence is available in both petrol and diesel engine variants. The diesel variant is coupled to with Manual Type transmission with 6 forward, 1Reverse gear, whereas the petrol variant of this beautiful sedan is added with Advanced CVT II transmission including 6 speed automatic gear and Manual Mode, if required. Also, it is very efficient in terms of suspension, brakes and the steering. The sedan comes fitted with advanced suspension system in which front suspension is a MacPherson type with coil spring, stabilizer bar and double acting shock absorber and rear one comes fitted with a trailing arm type with coil spring and double acting shock absorber. The car uses rigid chassis that ensures comfortable, enjoyable and efficient riding experience on Indian roads. Apart from this, Renault Fluence is also fitted with ventilated discs brakes. 


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  
As far as exterior and interior design is concerned, the car can be termed as one of the most beautiful cars currently running on Indian roads and is definitely a head turner. The Renault Fluence has a dynamic yet sober front view which comprises of a sleek and rectangular upper grille in box design added with the company emblem. The lower grille spreads across the full front view or the nose. Front fog lamps rest there and deliver an elegant look. There is nothing special about the headlamp cluster as it comes in ordinary design but incorporates broad outlines. The ORVMs and door handles also matches the body color for uniform appearance. Side skirts are kept bold and beautiful for the sake of sporty image of the Renault Fluence. The rear side view of the car is bolder than its front view. The tail lights are more than long that cover most of the space at rear and side. The car has boot with a sleek spoiler. Rear bumper comes in black that houses the exhaust pipe tip peeping out from it.  



2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


As per Renault Fluence review by experts, the interiors of the Renault Fluence are quite exquisite just like the exterior. The reason is the front cabin which incorporates Soft Touch Dashboard fitted with extraordinary features including Electric variable type (EPS) - speed proportional power steering, high definition multimedia, AC and display board. The cabin has newly designed Auto Bi Zone Climate Control and Rear AC Vents added with an illuminated glove box at the front. The steering wheel of the Renault Fluence sports mounted control for easy multimedia handling besides other high-tech features. The seats are covered with Premium Fabric Upholstery and blended with hand rests and head restraints. Digital loud speakers are fitted at all sides of the car including rear passenger seat row.
The New Renault Fluence is equipped with ABS with EBD and Brake Assist, ESP (Electronic stability program) & ASR. It is equipped with an array of occupant protection features like, dual front airbags and side airbags for Driver & front Passenger, load limiters.


On top of that, the company is offering its customers “Renault Complete Care” service package; offering customers with a host of facilities including a 4 years/80,000 km warranty, labour free service at 2,000, 10,000 and 20,000 km with 24/7 Roadside Assistance through a dedicated customer helpline, a valet service to pick-up, service & drop off the car, concierge services to help navigate & find hotels, and dinning options. The cars would be serviced by COTECH technicians who have been specially trained at the Renault facility in France.




Fast Facts About Renault Fluence


- Is available in three variants: E2 Diesel, E4 Diesel & E4 Petrol
- Is available in both petrol and diesel
- Deliveries will commence from 22nd June, 2011
- Petrol engine: 135 Bhp power with 190 Nm torque
- Diesel engine: 105 Bhp (E2 Diesel), 108 Bhp (E4 Diesel) power with 240 Nm torque
- Is fully loaded with host of comfort and safety features
- Both variants features sixteen inch 7 spoke alloy wheels
- Is available in four shades: White, Black, Beige and Blue

2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  


2012 Renault Fluence  E4 Diesel vs 2012 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel  
Design
The new Renault Fluence wastes no time in taking your breath away. Stylish and fluid contours give it a seamless and uninterrupted flow that's difficult to replicate. A distinctive character line flows towards the rear from the rounded front wings before emphasizing the car's solid rear body. The windscreen wipers are hidden behind the bonnet's upper edge to complement the aesthetics of the car
and to improve its aerodynamics.
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Conclusion
Both the Models are equally good and its left to the buyer's choice 
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