DZIRE vs Bongo Friendee
MARUTI SUZUKI · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the DZIRE beats the Bongo Friendee comfortably, finishing 0.17 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the DZIRE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the DZIRE is the obvious pick at $11,400 versus the Bongo Friendee's $22,000. Both are formidable. The DZIRE suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Bongo Friendee appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the DZIRE or the Bongo Friendee?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the DZIRE is faster, beating the Bongo Friendee by 0.17 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the DZIRE vs the Bongo Friendee?
The DZIRE hits 100 km/h in 12.2 seconds, while the Bongo Friendee does it in 12.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The DZIRE produces 83 hp; the Bongo Friendee produces 115 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The DZIRE tops out at 160 km/h, and the Bongo Friendee reaches 160 km/h.
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