Discussion board 8

Discussion board 1:

9.8 Perform a trade study on choosing a new car. Identify four alternatives, between three and five criteria, and collect the necessary information required.

 

Criteria: Price, fuel economy, passenger capacity, engine power, and Brake assist.  

 

	Subaru Ascent	BMW X5	Lexus ES	Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Price	$31,995	$60,700	$38,950	$27,700
Fuel economy	2.4L/146	3.0L/183	3.5L/211	2.5L/152
Passenger capacity	8	5	5	5
Engine power	277 @ 2000	330 @ 1500	268 @ 6200	219 @ 5700
Brake assist	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Discussion board 2

9.8 Perform a trade study on choosing a new car. Identify four alternatives, between three and five criteria, and collect the necessary information required.

Evaluation based on: Capacity, type of fuel, total number of airbags, mileage, price, and power.

	Hyundai Veloster	BMW 4 Series	Chevrolet Aveo	Honda Accord Hybrid
price	$18,500	$49,900	$11,965	$25,100
Type of fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Hybrid
Airbags	Five	Five	Three	Five
Power	132 @ 4500	320 @ 5500	108 @ 6400	212 @ 6200