What to look for when buying a sedan

What to look for when buying a sedan

Sedans are traditional car models that come with four doors and two rows of seats, the roof curves towards the rear of the car and then locates the trunk hinge at the level of the bottom of the rear glass, where the space of the trunk is separated from the interior of the car; In terms of automotive styling, the main areas of the sedan are articulated with a three-pillar design: engine, passenger cabin and trunk.

Mario Lalama, Marketing Coordinator of Grupo Impoventura CA, representative of VoIkswagen Ecuador, says that sedans are designed for the family and therefore it is always important to keep in mind that safety is a priority. “In the case of Virtus we have 5 stars in Latin NCAP and 4 airbags”.

Andrés Cordero, Marketing Manager of Automotores y Annexes SA, representative of Nissan in Ecuador, mentions that comfort is an important point. “In our portfolio we have the renewed Versa, which has ample interior space that is a guarantee of pleasant trips for all occupants. Its interior design in the seats and trunk space means that nothing is ever missing”.

Other important points should also be taken into consideration when buying a sedan.

trunk size

Take into account the space for luggage and cargo, this aspect is very important when purchasing a sedan vehicle. Suitcases according to size can be adjusted more easily by thinking about the shape of the luggage rack; In this type of body you have to make the most of the space, it is very useful to have medium-sized suitcases to accommodate the bottom of the trunk, after 300 liters it is an optimal measure for the hold of these vehicles.

Economy and performance

Assessing a good relationship between engine and transmission helps reduce consumption, the higher the cylinder capacity, the more power, but it requires a little more fuel, everything is according to the need, if this is power, speed and faster displacement, you should also take into account those models that have an engine that exceeds 2.0L, but if you require a car with good performance, which is ideal for the traffic of cities like Guayaquil and Quito and with low consumption, analyze those that have 1.4L engines. up to 1.6L.

Safety is paramount in this segment where most vehicles come equipped with Hill Climb Assist (HSA), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and reversing sensors. In addition to the equipment that integrates 6 airbags, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake distribution (EBD) and brake assist (BA), which guarantee stability and better maneuverability.

Source: Eluniverso

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