New Hyundai Santro launched in India

Today on 2 September, India's largest passenger car exporter and second largest passenger car manufacturer Hyundai Motors India Ltd (HMIL) launched the newer version of its most popular small car models Hyundai Santro in Indian market. The all variants of new Hyundai Santro is now available in the price range of Rs 2.63 lacs to Rs 3.48 lacs (as ex-showroom prices in New Delhi). Hyundai launched the new version of Hyundai Santro with some cosmetic changes at its exteriors and interiors. With the launch of new Hyundai Santro company plans to makes its position stronger in small car segment as Indian auto market is dominated by hatchback car buyers and from past few months the competition is very tough in this segment because of some new launched like Maruti Ritz, new Maruti Zen, Fiat Punto etc.

Hyundai Santro has been a phenomenal success in Indian market right since its first launch to till date. The new Hyundai Santro has been designed with luxurious and stylish interiors and improved exterior features to further enhance its appeal to the customers,"Hyundai Motors India Ltd Managing Director H S Lheem said in a statement.

Hyundai Motors has so far sold around 15 lakh units of Hyundai Santro in the country. The new model under Hyundai Santro that is Non-Ac model are priced at Rs 2.63 lakh, while the upper end model of Hyundai Santro like its GL and GLS variants are priced at Rs 3.28 lakh and Rs 3.48 lakh, respectively.

The LPG GL variant of new Hyundai Santro is priced at Rs 3.49 lakh, whereas the LPG GLS variant of Hyundai Santro is priced at Rs 3.69 lakh.