Datsun GO T Option CVT

Datsun Go houses a

1,198cc DOHC petrol engine that produces 68 PS of power at 5,000 rpm with a torque of 104 Nm at 4,000 rpm and gives a mileage of 20.63 kmpl.

Competition Check:

Go’s biggest competitors are EON, Kwid, Alto K10 and WagonR.

Hyundai EON gets two petrol engine options:

0.8 litre iRDE engine - a power of 56 PS with a torque of 74.5 Nm. Mileage: 21.1 kmpl. The car is also available with LPG option in this engine configuration.

1.0 litre Kappa Dual VTVT engine - 69 PS of power with a torque of 94 Nm. Mileage: 20.3 kmpl

Renault Kwid houses a 799cc petrol engine - a power of 54 PS with 72 Nm of torque. Mileage: 25.17 kmpl

Maruti Alto K10 comes with a 998cc, K108 petrol engine - a power of 68 PS with a torque of 90 Nm. Mileage: 24.1 kmpl.

The CNG variant generates 59 PS of power with a torque of 78 Nm. Mileage: 32.3 km/kg

Maruti WagonR comes with a 998cc, K108 petrol engine - a power of 68 PS with a torque of 90 Nm. Mileage: 24.1 kmpl

Go features a pleasant headlight cluster that comprises of a halogen lamp and a side indicator.

The lower variants of Go are fitted with silver finish radiator grille, while top two trims get chrome treatment. The scratch resistant designer moldings all round the body set it apart in the segment.

Keyless entry option is available in Go and all its competitors like EON, Alto K10, Kwid and WagonR.

Go houses 155/70 R13 tyres wrapped on steel rims. Ground clearance of the car is 170mm.

Competition Check:

EON comes equipped with 155/70 R13 tyres in top two variants and 145/80 R12 tyres in the remaining trims. Ground clearance of the car is 170mm.

Kwid comes equipped with 155/80 R13 tyres. Ground clearance of the car is 180mm.

Alto K10 comes with 155/65 R13 tyres. Ground clearance of the car is 160mm.

WagonR gets 155/65 R14 tyres in top trim and 145/80 R13 tyres in remaining variants. The car sits 165mm above the ground.

Go is 3,785mm long, 1,635mm wide and 1,485mm tall. The car sits 170mm above the ground.

Go is available in 4 colors: Sky, White, Silver and Ruby.

Competition Check:

Kwid is 106mm smaller, 56mm less wide and 7mm shorter than Go. It sits 180mm above the ground.

Alto K10 is 160mm smaller, 145mm less wide and 10mm shorter than Go. The car sits 160mm above the ground.

WagonR is 190mm smaller, 160mm less wide and 195mm taller than Go. The car sits 165mm above the ground.

EON is 85mm less wide than Go. EON’s 0.8 litre version is 3,495mm long and 1,500mm tall while 1.0 litre version is 3,515mm long and 1,510mm tall. The car sits 170mm above the ground.

Go houses disc brakes at the front wheels and drum brakes at the rear.

Competition Check:

All the competitors of Go like EON, Kwid, Alto K10 and WagonR get front disc brakes and rear drum brakes.

The parallelogram shaped tail light cluster of Go is dominated by the brake light and edges to the side profile of the car.

Go has a luggage carrying capacity of 265 litres.

Competition Check:

The boot storage capacity of EON is 215 litres.

Kwid has a luggage carrying capacity of 300 litres.

The boot compartment of Alto K10 is of 177 litres.

WagonR gets a boot space of 180 litres.

o gets a three-spoke steering wheel with the top-end trim getting electric power steering. Instrument cluster shows useful information like speed, door ajar warning, drive computer with average fuel economy and distance to empty.

The engine of Go comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Competition Check:

EON, Kwid, WagonR and Alto K10 get a 5-speed manual gearbox as standard. The top variant of K10 also gets an option of automatic transmission.

Top variant of Go comes equipped with a mobile docking station which features a mobile holder, amplifier and supports USB port for mobile charging. It also has auxiliary input options with two speakers on each side. Below the music system are three knobs for AC control.

The top variant of Go gets front power windows.

Go houses a lot of storage spaces like driver side storage tray and ticket holder, door map pockets, storage space in dashboard and bottle holders in front doors.

 Go has a folding rear bench to further increase its luggage carrying capacity.

Reclining and sliding adjust features come in front seats of Go.

Go is the most spacious car in its class followed by Kwid. EON and WagonR are least spacious for the rear passengers in this segment.