Hyundai launches new Xcent globally

Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has launched the new Xcent for India and global markets. Embraced with new stylish look, the new Xcent boasts an attractive proposition of new design with an array of advanced hi-tech features for evolving young Indian customers. Speaking at the global launch, HMIL MD and CEO Y K Koo said, “The all-new Xcent symbolises the stylish family sedan for the young and modern Indian family."

The Made in India Xcent’s exterior projects a progressive design while interiors echo generous flair of space and comfort with premium appeal. In the front, it features Hyundai’s signature Cascade Design grille with horizontal chrome slats for bold and wider stance with premium appeal. The new front bumper design with LED DRLs. The rear comes with new premium two-piece wrap-around tail lamps and shark fin antenna. The ergonomically designed driver space offers the first-in-segment 7.0 touch screen infotainment system with smartphone connectivity.

The Xcent offers choice of efficient and advanced powertrains. The proven 1.2L Kappa Dual VTVT Petrol generates 83 PS power @ 6,000 RPM and 11.6 KGM torque @ 4,000 RPM delivers improved fuel efficiency. The new 1.2L U2 Diesel engine is now bigger and more powerful and generates 75 PS  power @ 4,000 RPM with 19.4 KGM of torque @ 1,750 ~ 2,250 RPM delivering improved mileage.

Prices for the Xcent petrol start from Rs 538,381, while the diesel variants are priced from Rs 6,28,281 (all prices (ex-showroom Delhi).