Ashok Leyland launches Stile MPV for Rs 7.49 lakh

Ashok Leyland has finally launched the Stile MPV in New Delhi for Rs. 749,990 (ex showroom Delhi) and goes up to Rs. 929,990. The vehicle is based on the Evalia platform. This is the second product offering from Ashok Leyland in the fast growing light vehicle business developed jointly with Nissan Motor Company. The Stile will roll out from Nissan’s manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai. Cricketer MS Dhoni will be the brand ambassador for the Stile vehicle. The Stile is powered by a 1461cc turbo diesel engine that offers a fuel efficiency of 19.5 kmpl (as certified by ARAI). It comes with a five-speed manual transmission. The engine produces 75bhp of power and a 185Nm of torque between 1750-2750 rpm. The Stile addresses the 7-8 seater people transport segment that would be ideal for rural areas, hotel shuttles, taxi services, ambulances, panel vans, courier services, inter-city and intra-city travel. The Stile will be available with a wide range of seating options of two and three rows (7 and 8 seats). Other features include dual AC vents for effective air-conditioning at the rear.