Hyundai is yet to launch the Hyundai Elantra sedan in India but as far as other global markets are concerned,the car is available there. As soon as the car was launched it was a sales success and the reason for Elantra being a strong proposition is Hyundai’s latest Fluidic design language. The new language is getting am overwhelming response across the globe and to broaden the appeal of Elantra, the company is all set to introduce a Coupe version of the same
Where the sedan model is more of a family oriented car, the new coupe model will target the youth of the market who are willing to forgo the sedan over the better appealing coupe.
image – 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe
The Elantra coupe is a part of the 7/11 initiative taken by Hyundai according to which the company will introduce 7 new models in the next eleven months.The car has a 106.3-inch wheelbase, an overall length of 178.7 inches, an overall width of 69.9-inch , and an overall height of 56.5 inch.
image – 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe
As expected the coupe model is powered by the same 1.8 litre NU 4 cylinder engine that powers the sedan version. The unit offers 148 BHP of max power and 178 Nm of peak torque(both are estimated figures) and is expected to equip either a six speed manual transmission or an automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC manual control. The car’s mileage is estimated to be 10.27 KMPL in city and 14.16 KMPL on highway for Manual transmission model and 9.91 KMPL in city and 13.81 KMPL on highway for automatic variant.
image – 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe
Since safety has always been a matter of concern in popular markets, the car comes equipped with features like Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), VSM optimally manages ESC (Electronic Stability Control), Motor-Driven electric Power Steering (MDPS), six airbags—including dual front, front seat-mounted side-impact, and front and rear side curtain airbag, four-wheel disc brakes, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) including Brake Assist, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD),
image – 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe
image – 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe Interiors
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