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Isuzu D-Max V-Cross & Hi-Lander Expected To Launch This Week: Here Are All Details
Isuzu India is yet to launch at the D-Max V-cross and the Hi-Lander BS6 pick-up trucks in the country. The D-Max Hi-Lander will be the new base-spec variant of the pick-up truck in its BS6 format.
According to the recent report from TeamBHP, the company is expected to launch the BS6 pick-up trucks on May 8, 2021, in the country. At the time of launch, the D-Max V-Cross model is expected to be offered in a couple of varaints — here are all the details.
The Isuzu D-Max V-Cross pick-up truck was offered in two engine options in its BS4 format. This includes the 1.9-litre diesel unit and the lower-spec 2.5-litre diesel motor.
The top-spec D-Max V-Cross is expected to be offered with a 1.9-litre engine as standard. On the other hand, the Hi-Lander variant could feature the lower-spec 2.5-litre equipped powertrain.
The 1.9-litre unit produces a maximum of 161bhp and a peak torque of 350Nm mated to a six-speed automatic gearbox. The pick-up is expected to be offered in both 2WD and 4WD options.
While the 2.5-litre engine was only offered with a five-speed manual gearbox. The powertrain produced 135bhp and 320Nm of torque — 26bhp and 30Nm of torque lesser than the top-spec unit.
Speaking about the design, the BS6 D-Max V-Cross does not feature any major design changes from its BS4 counterpart. The pick-up will continue to feature roof rails, projector headlamps, side-step, a drop-down tailgate, external rear-view mirrors, front and rear bumpers, a scuff plate at either end and a chrome-finished grille; among others.
The interiors of the Isuzu D-Max V-Cross revealed from the images does not point to any changes from the BS4 model. However, it could undergo subtle revisions to enhance the premium feel of the cabin.
It is also expected to receive a larger touchscreen infotainment system that supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Other Interior and safety features include a rear parking camera with sensors, climate controls, Electronic Stability Control, Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control, multiple airbags, (MID) multi-information display and more will be carried over from the previous model.
Thoughts About The Isuzu D-Max V-Cross & Hi-Lander Expected Launching In India
The Isuzu D-Max V-Cross and Hi-Lander will the only pick-up SUV offering to private buyers in the country. The popularity of the D-Max V-Cross has increased in the Indian market because of its versatility as a private vehicle. Once launched, we expect the BS6 models to be well-received in the market.