Here is the India launch live blog for the 2018 Hyundai Santro. We bring you all the regular updates straight from the launch event of the new Santro. Keep refreshing the page for all the latest happenings.
The 2018 Hyundai Santro is all set to make its official debut in India. The compact family hatchback makes its comeback in India with an all-new avatar. It is based on a new platform which is stronger and promises to offer more space inside the cabin.
With a contemporary design, the 2018 Hyundai Santro promises to be the perfect family car for the modern generation. It comes with a stylish dashboard design. The feature list on the top-end variants includes a touchscreen infotainment system, electrically operated ORVMs, day and night IRVMs, rear washer with wiper along with LED turn indicators on the ORVMs. Furthermore, there are rear air-con vents on offer which is a segment first feature.
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Not only this, but Hyundai is also offering several safety features as standard across the variant range of this hatchback. Driver’s side airbags along with ABS and EBD are available right from the base variant onwards. While dual airbags are available on the top-end variant. It also gets rear parking sensors and a camera.
Hyundai is going to launch the 2018 Santro with a 4-cylinder, 1.1-litre petrol engine in India. This gasoline driven engine is capable of producing 69 BHP along with 99 NM of peak torque. As standard, the 2018 Hyundai Santro is going to come with a 5-speed manual gearbox. However, there is a 5-speed AMT gearbox is on offer as well.
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There will be a total of five variants at the time of the launch. These will be D-lite, Era, Magna, Sportz and Asta. The AMT gearbox will be on offer only in the Magna and the Sportz trims. Hyundai is also going to provide factory fitted CNG kits on the Magna and Sportz trims.
Hyundai says that the 2018 Santro is exclusively designed keeping in mind the need of the Indian families. As a result of which, it promises to offer a decent equipment list along with a decent cabin space.
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As mentioned before, the 2018 Hyundai Santro comes with a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system. This unit is only available on the top-spec Asta trim. It comes as standard with Android Auto and Apple Car Play connectivity. Not only this, but it doubles up as the screen for the rear parking camera as well.
Ahead of the launch, the prices of the 2018 Hyundai were leaked on the internet. Going by these, the base D-lite variant is likely to cost around INR 3.87 lakhs. On the other hand, the top-end variant will retail at INR 5.29 lakhs. For all the latest information on the new Santro, stay tuned and keep refreshing the page.
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