The Hinduja Group flagship, Ashok Leyland launched the STILE, a stylish Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV). The Stile was developed by the Ashok Leyland and Nissan Motor Company Join Venture. The Ashok Leyland STILE will roll out from Nissan’s manufacturing plant at Chennai.
The STILE loaded with 1461cc Turbo-intercooled, Common Rail Diesel Engine which produces Maximum Power of 75 hp and Maximum Torque of 185 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm. The engine is coupled with 5 Speed Manual Transmission. The STILE MPV offer fuel efficiency of 19.5 kmpl.
The STILE will target different sector like 7-8 seater people transport, hotel shuttles, taxi services, ambulances, panel vans, courier services, inter-city and intra-city travel.
The monocoque body construction makes the MPV lower in weight while for passengers it translates into car-like comfort, excellent ride quality and greater safety.
The MPV has lower floor feature for easy entry and exit for old people, while sliding doors on both sides allow easy access in tight parking.
The Ashok Leyland STILE will be available in Diesel engine and comes with seating options of 2 and 3 rows (7 and 8 seats) with max interior space. STILE also features dual rear AC vents.
STILE Features:
- Mileage of 19.5 kmpl
- Light and compact engine
- Bucket seats in first and second row
- Excellent Headroom, legroom and shoulder room across all the 3 rows
- Large Boot space for more luggage
- 8 seater option also available
- Dash Mounted Gear lever
- Easy-to-access Centre Panel and Controls
- Tilt and Power Steering
- Foot Rest for the driver helps to avoid accidental clutch driving
- Low level pedals helps to reduce fatigue during long drives
- Wide Sliding door with safety lock
- Low floor for easy entry exit
- Second row AC with independent flow control
- Individual Cup Holders for all the occupants
- Rear Door Child lock
- 12v Power Outlet for charging on the go
STILE Specifications:
| Engine | Turbo-intercooled, Common Rail Diesel Engine |
| Capacity | 1461 cc |
| Maximum Power | 75 hp |
| Maximum Torque | 185 Nm at 1750-2750 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual |
| Dimension | 4400 x 1700 x 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm |
| Turning Circle Radius | 5.2 m |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 litres |
STILE Price:
The Ashok Leyland STILE is price starting at ₹ 7.49 Lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi) and comes with 2 years or 50,000 km warranty.