New 2018 Hyundai Elite i20 CVT Automatic variant has been officially launched in the country. Available in two variants – Magna and Asta – the new model is priced at Rs 7.04 lakh and Rs 8.16 lakh respectively. All prices are ex-showroom, Pan India. At this price point, the new 2018 Hyundai Elite i20 CVT Automatic locks horns against the Maruti Baleno CVT that comes with a price tag of Rs 7.1 lakh onwards. The former also undercuts the Honda Jazz CVT, which is priced at Rs 7.71 lakh. Read: New Hyundai Creta Vs Old – Major Changes
Commenting on the new 2018 Hyundai Elite i20 CVT launch, Hyundai India – Managing Director and CEO, Y K Koo said, ” India’s most loved and awarded, IndianCar of the Year 2015 winner ELITE i20 has been a global success ever since its launch. The CVT option with a 1.2 L Petrol engine coupled with Hi-tech & Convenience features offering uncompromised safety will make driving a brilliant experience. The head turner New 2018 ELITE i20 is the most feature loaded and affordable Premium Compact Segment car with a CVT option. Based on our advanced design philosophy, The New 2018 Elite i20 follows an evolved Premium look, Sporty styling and a strong road presence”.
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The new 2018 Hyundai Elite i20 CVT Automatic variant has been offered with the 1.2-litre Kappa petrol engine only. This gasoline motor produces a top power of 83bhp against a peak torque of 114Nm. Paired to a CVT (Continuous Variable Transmission), this new model comes as an option for buyers who are looking for a premium and easy to drive city car. The premium hatchback carline is also available with a 1.4-litre CRDI diesel engine paired to a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed manual gearbox. Read: Upcoming Hyundai Cars in India
Just so you know, the 2018 Hyundai Elite i20 facelift was launched at the 2018 Auto Expo in February. The premium hatchback has witnessed minor aesthetic and feature updates along with a new Flame Orange colour scheme and dual-tone shades. Major changes have been made to its styling. The hatchback gets a new front fascia featuring new black cascading grille, re-designed headlamps with new LED DRLs, revised bumper, an integrated spoiler and new arrowhead fog lamps. Check Out: New Hyundai Creta Facelift – Prices & Details
Other key changes include diamond cut alloy wheels, new taillamp cluster, new rear bumper with large matte black inserts and reflectors and revised sculpted hatch door. Inside, the car gets an all-new infotainment system with inbuilt navigation, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. It also comes with a larger touchscreen panel, Arkamys premium audio system, rear armrest, etc. Safety features such as dual airbags and ABS (anti-lock braking system) with EBD (electronic brake-force distribution) are standard on the model lineup.
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