Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), the country’s largest exporter and the second-largest car manufacturer today launched its highly anticipated compact family sedan “Hyundai Xcent”.
Xcent will further redefine Hyundai's automotive excellence in India in the compact sedan segment for the aspirational, stylish and value-seeking Indian customer.
Speaking at the launch, B S Seo, Managing Director & CEO, HMIL said, "The Xcent is a world-class product developed for the Indian families. Developed with the best of Hyundai Motor's world-class technologies, Xcent will create a new benchmark in terms of quality, design, space, features and driving pleasure in the compact sedan segment. We have invested extensive effort in competitively pricing Xcent to offer excellent value and to become the most loved and trusted brand in India."
ENGINE and TRANSMISSION
The Xcent will be available with two engine options the 1.1 litre advanced 2nd generation U2 CRDi diesel and 1.2 litre Kappa Dual VTVT petrol offering a combination of optimum performance and high fuel economy.
PRODUCT AND DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
The Xcent has been developed for the Indian market to cater to the needs of the evolved Compact Sedan segment buyers who value style, space, economy and technological features. Hyundai Motor India Ltd. and Hyundai Motor Company Namyang R&D Engineers have worked closely from the conceptual stage to the final product development.
STYLISH EXTERIORS
Swept back headlamps and wrap-around tail lamps with chrome insertChrome finish hexagonal air damSteeply raked windshieldWide daylight opening areaFront bumper with integrated spoiler designSporty dual tone rear bumper with stylish reflectorsDiamond cut alloy wheels and classy chrome door handlesStylish and aerodynamic kick-up trunk lid design with chrome garnishLED high mount stop lamp
PREMIUM INTERIORS
Bright dual tone beige and black interiors with high quality plasticPremium designed dashboard integrated with hexagonal outlined audioErgonomically positioned controlsGenerous legroom and headroom in front and rearBest-in-class boot spaceMultiple storage options in door trims and centre consoleSeating comfort- Well contoured seats with excellent cushioning and rear arm restPremium leather wrap steering wheelLeather wrap gear shift knob with chrome insert
SMART FEATURES
The Xcent offers host of hi-tech and first in segment features for comfort, convenience and high value.Rear AC ventsSmart key with push button startRear parking camera and sensors15" Diamond cut alloy wheels1 GB internal memoryAuto folding mirrorsElectro-chromic mirrorOne touch electric trunk opening
ADVANCED COMFORT, CONVENIENCE and SAFETY FEATURES
The Xcent has been designed to provide high levels of security and driver support through a range of advanced safety features.
Fully Automatic ACAntilock braking system (ABS)Cluster ionizerRear arm-rest with cup holdersGlove box coolingSteering mounted audio controls and BluetoothDual Air-bagsRear parking assistRear defogger.
