Hyundai Motor has announced the launch of updated Elantra sedan with new BS-VI diesel engine for the Indian market.
According to Hyundai, the new 1.5-litre U2 CRDi BS-VI diesel engine is available in SX and SX(O) variants, adding that the upated Elantra sedan comes with Hyundai Premium Assurance Program and up to 5 years of Warranty coverage.
The new diesel engine is available with a 6-speed manual gearbox and there is a 6-speed automatic unit on offer as well.
Commenting on the introduction of new diesel powertrain on Elantra, SS Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “Hyundai Elantra is a true global sedan and finest expression of authentic design by Hyundai Motor Studio. As a Smart Mobility Solutions Provider, Hyundai has been leading the way with cleaner & efficient technologies such as our line-up of BS-VI powertrains.”
He added, “We are enhancing customer delight on ELANTRA with the addition of Fun to Drive & Powerful 1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel BS6 Powertrains. Additionally, Hyundai is also providing an improved value proposition for existing petrol BS-VI powertrain options on Elantra.”
The Hyundai Elantra comes with features like Hyundai BlueLink, wireless phone charger, Dynamic LED quad projector headlamps with LED DRLs, front ventilated seats, among others.