The 2018 Auto Expo is about seven months away at the moment. However, this hasn’t kept speculations on upcoming cars and new car launches at the motor show from pouring in. We’ve already come up with a list of upcoming cars at Auto Expo 2018. Earlier today, we even came up with a list of cars that Maruti Suzuki is expected to showcase at the next Delhi Auto Expo. Now, in this post here, we have put together a list of all the possible new launches and unveiling at the next Expo by India’s second-largest selling car manufacturer – Hyundai. Our list of Hyundai Cars at Auto Expo 2018 here should give you a glance at what’s coming from Hyundai for the 2018 Delhi Auto Expo.
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Hyundai Cars at Auto Expo 2018
Hyundai i20 facelift
Estimated Price | Rs. 5.5-9 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.2 L Petrol/1.4 L Diesel |
Expected Launch Date | Auto Expo 2018 |
Hyundai India has been busy readying the Elite i20 facelift. The i20 facelift wll come with some styling tweaks, like a new cascading grille that you can even find on the Xcent facelift. Engine options will be remain the same. However, Hyundai just might launch a turbo Petrol mill to increase the heat on the Baleno RS and Polo GT TSI.
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New Hyundai Compact SUV
Estimated Price | Rs. 7-10 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.0 L Turbo Petrol |
Expected Launch Date | Mid 2019 |
While not much is known about this upcoming Hyundai compact SUV, a pre-production version might make a debut at the upcoming motor show in Delhi, India. This compact SUV will be based on the HND-14/Carlino concepts we’ve seen earlier. Hyundai will launch this compact SUV only by 2019.
New Hyundai Santro
Estimated Price | Rs. 4-6 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.0 L petrol |
Expected Launch Date | Early 2018 |
Yes, the Santro is coming back and this could be the one of the most important upcoming Hyundai cars at Auto Expo 2016. While the Santro moniker will make a comeback in the Indian market, the new model will be a lot more modern, and of course, pricier, than the Santro of yesteryears. The next-gen Santro could borrow engines from the Eon and even offer an AMT option.
Hyundia Kona Small SUV
Estimated Price | Rs. 8-10 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.2 Litre Petrol, 1.4 Litre Petrol, 1.4 Litre Diesel |
Expected Launch Date | Second half 2018 |
One of the most interesting models amongst Hyundai cars at Auto Expo 2018 could be this new small SUV based on the i20’s platform. It’s not sure if the Kona would ever make it to India’s car market, but who knows, Hyundai might just find it apt to gauge show-goers’ response to its latest baby.
Hyundai Creta Facelift
Estimated Price | Rs. 9.50-15 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.6 Litre Petrol, 1.4 Litre Diesel, 1.6 Litre Diesel |
Expected Launch Date | Mid 2018 |
Yes, Hyundai could showcase the facelift-ed Creta at the Auto Expo 2018. While the engine options will remain the same, the Creta facelift will carry a set of styling updates and new features. It’s also likely to get some new trims. Definitely one of the most important upcoming models amongst Hyundai cars at Auto Expo 2018, this one.
New Hyundai Sonata
Estimated Price | Rs. 29-32 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 2.0-litre Petrol + 38 kW Electric Motor |
Expected Launch Date | April 2018 |
The latest generation Sonata is likely to be in attendance at the 2018 Auto Expo in Delhi. It will feature a hybrid powertain and will go on to rival the likes of Honda Accord Hybrid and Toyota Camry Hybrid. Expect prices to start around R 30 lakh.
Hyundai i30 Fastback
Estimated Price | Rs. 12-15 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.0-litre Petrol, 1.4-litre Petrol, 1.6-litre Diesel |
Expected Launch Date | – |
Hyundai has come up with the third body variant in the i30 lineup. Dubbed as the i30 Fastback, the new notchback will find itself slotted between the Verna and the Elantra. India launch looks a bit uncertain at the moment. However, it’s very likely that the new model will be in attendance at the Auto Expo 2018. It may be noted here that the manufacturer showcased the i30 hatchback at the last Expo. If and when launched in India, expect the Fastback to have a starting price of Rs 12 lakh.
Hyundai Santa Fe Facelift
Estimated Price | Rs. 27-31 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 2.2-litre diesel |
Expected Launch Date | February 2018 |
The current Santa Fe still looks as good as new. However, it will likely get a facelift, gaining new features in the process. The price of the SUV is not expected to change. It will likely soldier on with a 2.2-litre CRDi diesel engine. Expect the car to look sharper than before when the facelifted car arrives.
Hyundai MPV
Estimated Price | Rs. 6.6-8.5 lakh |
Expected Specifications | 1.4-litre petrol and 1.6-litre petrol/1.4-litre diesel and 1.6-litre diesel |
Expected Launch Date | March 2018 |
Hyundai does not have an MPV offering yet. However, the situation is likely to change soon. Expect the Korean car maker to roll out an MPV based on the same platform as the Grand i10. This MPV will likely take on the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga in the MPV space. Expect the Hyundai car to sport similar design and styling as the Grand i10. The engine options on the car will likely be those doing duties on the Verna, i.e. 1.4-litre petrol and 1.6-litre petrol, and 1.4-litre turbo diesel and 1.6-litre turbo diesel.
Hyundai Electric Sedan Concept
Hyundai is likely to showcase an electric sedan concept at the Auto Expo 2018. While launch and price details are too sketchy at the moment, it’s pretty much for sure that the Korean auto giant is planning to launch a range of EVs in India. The company unveiled the Ioniq electric sedan this year and an electric version of its trending SUV, the Kona, at 2017 Geneva Motor Show. However, none of these is India-bound. Instead, the company is developing a range of low-cost EVs for price-sensitive markets like that of our country. In India, the electric sedan will rival the likes of Mahindra e-Verito and Tata Tigor electric.
Hyundai Cars at Auto Expo 2018
Model | Expected Price |
Hyundai i20 Facelift | Rs. 5.5-9 lakh |
New Hyundai Compact SUV | Rs. 7-10 lakh |
New Hyundai Santro | Rs. 4-6 lakh |
Hyundai Kona Small SUV | Rs. 8-10 lakh |
Hyundai Creta Facelift | Rs. 9.50-15 lakh |
New Hyundai Sonata | Rs. 29-32 lakh |
Hyundai i30 Fastback | Rs. 12-15 lakh |
Hyundai Santa Fe Facelift | Rs 27-31 lakh |
Hyundai MPV | Rs 6.6-8.5 lakh |
Hyundai Electric Sedan Concept | – |
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