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The age-old debate of petrol or diesel continues in the BS6 era. And given that more sophisticated turbo-petrols now cost the same as their equivalent diesel models, there's a whole new twist to this debate. Plus, given the more expensive BS6 tech, does a diesel still make sense? Here's an exhaustive road test to bring you the answers!
During the third week of September 2020, petrol in Delhi is retailing at Rs.81.10 per litre, while diesel is at Rs.71.32 a litre. After the unnatural pandemic price surge, diesel prices have since come down. And despite all of the rumours and misconceptions about diesel cars disappearing from the streets, a wave of new mass-market BS6 diesels have hit the market.
So, the age-...