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Hyundai Alcazar SUV India LIVE Launch: As it Happened - Prices, Features, Variants and More
Hyundai has launched the Alcazar SUV in India and the car has been placed above the popular offering Creta. It is being offered in 6- and 7-seater cabin configurations.
Hyundai is all set to release the new Alcazar SUV in India today. Dealerships have started taking bookings for a fully refundable amount of Rs 25,000. The Alcazar is the 6- and 7-seater version of Creta and will be marketed as a premium SUV. The car 2021 will be available in six variations and 18 trim levels, with both petrol and diesel engines. It will be offered in Prestige, Prestige (O), Platinum, Platinum (O), Signature, Signature (O), Signature Dual Tone, and Signature (O) Dual Tone specification options. The Alcazar borrows a slew of elements from the Hyundai Creta, including a revised front grille, redesigned bumpers, tri-beam projector headlights, LED DRLs, and wraparound headlamps. Increased rear overhangs allow for third-row seating, while additional elements include blacked-out pillars, black side body cladding, silver-finished roof rails, and a shark fin antenna. In terms of cabin amenities, infotainment and comforts, the Alcazar is available in two seating configurations. The 6-seater model includes two tip-and-tumble captain chairs in the centre row, as well as specialized armrests with cup holders, storage capacity and wireless phone charging. The centre row of the Alcazar’s seven seats is a bench type providing more space than the 6-seater variant. The petrol engine in the 2021 Hyundai Alcazar is a third-generation Nu 2.0-litre unit producing 159PS of max output and 191Nm of max torque, whereas the diesel mill produces 115PS of max output and 250Nm of max torque. A six-speed manual transmission and a 6-speed automatic torque converter are available as transmission choices. There are 3 drive modes: Comfort, Eco, and Sport, as well as three traction control modes: Snow, Sand, and Mud. Hyundai Motor India claims that the Alcazar has the greatest mileage in its category in both petrol MT/AT and diesel MT/AT configurations.
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The Hyundai Alcazar is available in 12 variant levels, with both petrol and diesel engines. It is being offered in Prestige, Platinum, and Signature options and has a 6- and a 7-seater cabin option.
Hyundai has launched the Alcazar SUV in India at Rs 16.30 lakh (ex-showroom) for the 7-seater Prestige Variant. Here is the complete price list of the car.
The Alcazar comes with segment-first Blind Spot Monitoring system.
The car also gets a seatback table for the second row.
The Alcazar will also get wireless charging for the second-row.
The Alcazar comes with a wheelbase of 2760mm.
It gets a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster.
It gets a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster.
The car will come with 64 ambient lighting options.
The Alcazar will get 18-inch diamond-cut dual-tone alloy wheels.
The Alcazar will get 18-inch diamond-cut dual-tone alloy wheels.
The Alcazar will get 18-inch diamond-cut dual-tone alloy wheels.
The Alcazar will get 18-inch diamond-cut dual-tone alloy wheels.
The Alcazar will get 18-inch diamond-cut dual-tone alloy wheels.
This is the global debut of Alcazar, and the name has been inspired from Spanish castles.
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The car is expected to get a Cognac Brown colour for the interior. Meanwhile, the SUV will be available in six variants -Signature, Signature (O), Prestige, Prestige (O), Platinum, and Platinum (O).
The all-new Alcazar’s petrol variant will be powered by a 2.0 litre, four-cylinder engine which will churn out a power of 159 hp and a peak torque of 192 Nm.
Talking about features, the Alcazar is assumed to receive all the features offered by Hyundai Creta like a panoramic sunroof, Apple CarPlay, automatic climate control, wireless phone charging, 360-degree camera among others. The interior of the vehicle will feature a dual-tone colour theme.
Here's what the rear seat of the Hyundai Alcazar looks like:
Hyundai has also given several styling modifications to help differentiate the Alcazar from the Creta. These incorporate a modified grille, a refreshed front bumper, an extended rear quarter glass, taillights featuring a wraparound design, faux exhaust tips and significantly large 18-inch alloy wheels.
The Alcazar however has been furnished with a longer wheelbase by Hyundai at 2760 mm to support the extra row of seats.
The Alcazar is based on the Creta and will be placed above it in Hyundai's portfolio in India. The car will come in both 6- and 7-seater iterations in India.
Hyundai is all set to launch the Alcazar SUV in India today. Stay tuned for more updates.
Hyundai Alcazar. (Image source: Hyundai)
