{"id":49712,"date":"2023-10-10T09:21:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T09:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highwaytale.com\/?p=49712"},"modified":"2023-10-10T09:21:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T09:21:48","slug":"did-a-3500km-trip-in-my-slavia-1-5-mt-key-takeaways-from-the-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highwaytale.com\/news-features\/did-a-3500km-trip-in-my-slavia-1-5-mt-key-takeaways-from-the-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Did a 3500km trip in my Slavia 1.5 MT: Key takeaways from the drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ride, stability at high speed, effortless cruiser. Loved how comfortable sedans are.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BHPian sinharishi<\/strong> recently shared this with other enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>Just got back from first cross country run in the Slavia, covering over 3500 KMs in last 2 weeks. Car also completed 10K kms, at the end of the trip the odometer is at 10,900 KMs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The good:<\/strong> Ride, stability at high speed, effortless cruiser. Loved how comfortable sedans are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The bad:<\/strong> Speed sensing wipers (?), when you need it the most it will automatically adjust swipe speed to slow. When you don&#8217;t need it, it will increase the speed. Had a frustrating time! Stock headlamps &#8211; absolute pathetic in rains. This is the first thing I am going to do now, upgrade the fog lights.<\/p>\n<p>The overall FE I got as per MID is 13.6 KMPL, this includes driving 10 days within Pune and Mumbai where I never saw double digit FE figures.<\/p>\n<p>Entering functional part of DME from NH23:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s1_3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s2_3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Sugar and Spice, Valsad:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s3_3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Coffee break at Bharuch:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s4_1.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Best misal on the trip at Talegaon:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s5_0.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>After a quick wash after reaching Pune:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/s6_0.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Check out BHPian comments for more insights and information.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/news\/did-3500km-trip-my-slavia-15-mt-key-takeaways-drive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ride, stability at high speed, effortless cruiser. 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