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Hyundai launches new car for less than R$40 to dominate the SUV segment and annihilate Renault

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 13/02/2024 ร s 22:35
Hyundai launches car for less than R$40 to dominate the segment and annihilate Renault
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Hyundai launches a new popular car in the country, priced below R$40, promising to surpass rival Renault's sales through its excellent performance.

Cars are undeniably a global passion, with countless automakers offering a wide range of models that have captured the hearts of the public. A Hyundai, known for its popular cars in several countries, has just launched a new car that promises to strongly challenge Renault's sales in a certain market. This Hyundai launch is yet another example of how the brand continues to innovate and capture the attention of automotive enthusiasts.

Check out the details of Hyundai's new popular car for the foreign market

The automaker launched a new popular car, a Compact SUV with an incredible price revealed at less than R$40 leaving its rivals, especially Renault, terrified, as the model promises to annihilate the brand. This is a South Korean launch in India, where the automaker has officially launched its new compact SUV called Exter.

Hyundai's popular car is compact and was announced smaller than the HB20, but with dimensions close to the old one. HB20X, which was discontinued a few years ago in Brazil.

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The rival to the Renault models, which meets the requirements of a passenger car and delivers an adventurous style, has a robust look despite its size. It is 3,81 m long, 1,71 m wide and 1,63 m high, in addition to a wheelbase of 2,45 m and ground clearance of 18,5 cm.

To give you an idea, the brand's new car is 17 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower, 5 cm taller, with a wheelbase 9 cm shorter and has a ground clearance 3,6 cm lower than its predecessor. rival Citroรซn C3.

How much will Hyundai's new popular car cost?

In the Indian market, Hyundai's new popular car, which promises to put an end to Renault's sales, is in turn sold from 600 thousand Indian rupees. Something around R$36 thousand in direct and tax-free conversion to the real. However, there are still no predictions for when the model may reach the national market, nor whether its value will remain close to the conversion value. In this way, the launch of Hyundai's new popular car promises to surpass Renault without regret, completely annihilating it.

The model is mounted on the same platform as the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios. Therefore, its engine is a 1.2 naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine with 95 horsepower and 11,6 kgfm of torque. There is also a 5-speed automatic or manual transmission option.

Finally, it is important to highlight that the SUV model, which is already a favorite of the automaker, will be available in 5 versions, called: EX, S, SX, SX(O) and SX (O) Connect. And the car's name can appear just below the hood line, which runs from one end to the other.

Hyundai will have compact electric car priced at HB20

Hyundai also doesn't want to be left out of the cheap electric car market. In this way, the brand is already testing a small electric SUV that will have a starting price close to the equivalent of R$100.000, the price of a BYD Dolphin Mini. However, the chances of coming to Brazil are remote.

This new model would be the electric version of the Casper, a small SUV with a capacity of Fiat mobi which only uses 1.0 engines, aspirated with 76 horsepower or turbo with 100 horsepower. The electric version will also have a version lengthened by at least 25cm in the wheelbase, which originally has a mere 2,40m to increase space for the legs and for the battery that will be under the floor.

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Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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