Force Motors, in an attempt to attract more buyers, has
introduced a base variant “EX” at a price of INR 8.99 Lakh. It’s been almost
two years that the home grown Force Motors which has a considerable market
share in Medium duty commercial vehicles including the re-knowned 11 seater
Traveller currently produced at its Pithampur plant near Indore.
The car maker has not found many buyers for its bulky SUV
despite of its value for money offering and also the engine being sourced by
Daimler and claims that suspension tuned by Lotus engineering. The car maker
has now introduced an base version at a price which would attract sedan buyers
too.
The base variant will be powered by a 4 cylinder 2596cc
Diesel turbocharged engine mated to a G32 five speed manual transmission. The
engine produces a power of 82 PS @ 3,200 rpm and a torque of 230 N-m @ 1800-2000
rpm. The engine is for sure underpowered as compared to higher variants which
are powered by 2.2L FMTech Daimler diesel engine producing a power output of
141 PS @ 3,800 rpm and 321 N-m @ 1600 rpm.
The mid variant starts at INR 11.70 Lakh and goes upto INR 12.06 Lac,
ex-showroom New Delhi.
The base variant though underpowered still features power
steering, front fog lamps, A/c, central locking and steel wheels.
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