LIVE News Updates: 2018 Hyundai Santro Launched in India at Rs 3.89 Lakh; Images, Features & Specifications

The bookings for the all-new Hyundai Santro 2018 are already underway and the interested customers can pre-book the car with token amount of Rs 11,000.

New Hyundai Santro 2018 (File Photo)
23 Oct, 12:44 (IST)

Hyundai India has finally launched the all-new Santro in India with introductory prices for first 50,000 customers at Rs 3.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The top-end variant attracts customers at Rs 5.64 lakh (ex-showroom).

23 Oct, 12:28 (IST)

Hyundai India brings two legends back together..!! Hyundai Santro and Shah Rukh Khan, as the Brand Ambassador of all-new Santro.

23 Oct, 12:24 (IST)

Hyundai India will be revealing the prices for the all-new Santro in sometime. Stay tuned for more updates.

23 Oct, 12:13 (IST)

As far as the mileage is concerned, the new Hyundai Santro is claimed to return 20.3 kmpl (MT & AMT) and 30.48 km/kg (CNG).

23 Oct, 12:11 (IST)

The new Hyundai Santro comes fitted with ABS (antilock braking system) with EBD (electronic brake distribution) and driver-side airbag as standard across the entire lineup.

23 Oct, 12:10 (IST)

The all-new Santro, which is dubbed as India’s favourite Family car, is now Bigger, Wider and More Spacious than the previous Santro.

23 Oct, 12:08 (IST)

The all-new Santro comes powered by a 1.1-litre that is mated to 5-speed manual. The engine is capable of making 68 hp at 5500 rpm (petrol) and 58 hp at 5500 rpm (CNG).

23 Oct, 12:05 (IST)

As far as the demensions are concerned, the new Hyundai Santro 2018 measure 3610 mm in length, 1645 mm in width and 1560 mm in height along with wheelbase of  2400 mm and ground clearance of 167 mm.

23 Oct, 12:03 (IST)

Hyundai Santro 2018 will continue to feature tall boy design with stylish exterior design featuring cascading grille with chrome accents. 

23 Oct, 12:00 (IST)

To provide mode details about all-new Santro, Mr Amit Dhaundiyal - GM Product Planning - Hyundai India takes the stage. He proffer more details about the positioning of Hyundai's newest offering. 

23 Oct, 11:58 (IST)

Mr. S Y Lee - Head of Hyundai Styling, VP Hyundai Motor confirms all-new Santro will be offered in 7 exciting colours.

 

23 Oct, 11:56 (IST)

Mr. S Y Lee - Head of Hyundai Styling, VP Hyundai Motor gives insight about Santro's new stylish design, appealing exteriors, spacious interiors and more.

23 Oct, 11:53 (IST)

To be positioned in between Hyundai Eon and Grand i10, the hatchback is expected to be offered in 5 trim levels - Dlite, Era, Magna, Sportz and Asta. 

23 Oct, 11:50 (IST)

To take the launch proceedings of Hyundai Santro 2018 further, Mr. S Y Lee - Head of Hyundai Styling, VP Hyundai Motor takes the center stage.

23 Oct, 11:45 (IST)

The prices of the new 2018 Santro are likely to start from Rs 3.75 lakh for the base variant and could go up to Rs 5 lakh (ex-showroom).  More details are about to unfold at the event. So stay tuned for more updates.

23 Oct, 11:42 (IST)

Mr Y K Koo, MD & CEO - Hyundai India has confirmed that Hyundai Santro has received more than 23500 bookings till date.

23 Oct, 11:41 (IST)

Mr Y K Koo, MD & CEO - Hyundai India gives insight about the Santro which has been an iconic model from the South Korean car maker that was launched in 1998.

23 Oct, 11:41 (IST)

Mr Y K Koo, MD & CEO - Hyundai India gives insight about the Santro which has been an iconic model from the South Korean car maker that was launched in 1998.

23 Oct, 11:41 (IST)

Mr Y K Koo, MD & CEO - Hyundai India gives insight about the Santro which has been an iconic model from the South Korean car maker that was launched in 1998.

23 Oct, 11:38 (IST)

The launch event of all-new Santro commences as Mr Y K Koo, MD & CEO - Hyundai India takes the center stage with a Keynote.

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Finally the day is here! Hyundai will be launching its most iconic model – Santro in the domestic market today. After several months of speculations and rumours, the South Korean car maker will be revealing the price today at an event in Delhi. The car maker had already commenced the bookings for the interested buyers across all the Hyundai dealerships in the country. Prospect buyers can book the car with token amount of Rs 11,000. Hyundai India is also streaming the launch event of all-new Santro, which can be watched here - Hyundai Santro 2018 Launching Today in India; Watch Live Streaming of Iconic Santro's Launch Event.

To be positioned in between Hyundai Eon and Hyundai Grand i10, the all-new Santro is basically a replacement for Hyundai i10. The Hyundai Santro 2018 will be retaining its signature style tall boy design; however, will carry modern yet stylish looks. Upfront, the small car will feature Hyundai’s signature style cascading grille highlighted by chrome surround and wraparound headlights. New Hyundai Santro 2018: Expected Price, India Launch Date, Features, Bookings, Specifications & More.

Moreover, the new Hyundai Santro will be built on the all-new platform which brings-in application of 63% Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) and High Strength Steel (HSS) that enhances the overall rigidity of the car. For added safety, the Santro also gets ABS with EBD along with driver airbag as standard. The small car from Hyundai will also be technologically advanced featuring 7-inch touchscreen infotainment unit, reverse parking cameras, voice recognition and much more. New Hyundai Santro 2018 To Be Launched in India Tomorrow; Expected Price, Interior, Images, Colours, Features & Specifications.

Coming to the powertrain options, the new Hyundai Santro will be fitted with a new 1.1-litre, 4-cylinder petrol mill, which is referred as fuel efficient, reliable and superior in terms of performance. Moreover, the all-new Santro will be offered in two avatars – petrol and CNG. Also, the car will be the first model from South Korean car maker to be offered with AMT and CNG options. New Hyundai Santro 2018 Interior Spied Ahead of October 23 Launch; India Prices Too Leaked

When launched, the new Hyundai Santro will lock horns with Maruti Suzuki WagonR, Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Tata Tiago and others in the category. As far as the prices are concerned, Hyundai India will be looking to keep the prices very aggressive. So, we speculate that Hyundai Santro will be priced in between Rs 3.75 lakh to Rs 5 lakh (ex-showroom).

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 23, 2018 11:13 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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