Hyundai, the second-largest car manufacturer in India, has demonstrated its robust performance by surpassing the 7,50,000-unit mark in total sales for the year 2023. This achievement reflects a noteworthy 9% year-on-year increase in Hyundai’s overall sales. At the forefront of this success is the Hyundai Creta, a consistently popular SUV that has maintained its status as one of the best-selling SUVs in the Indian market.
Capitalizing on this momentum, Hyundai India has recently introduced the 2024 Hyundai Creta Facelift, enhancing the appeal of an already well-received model. Looking ahead, Hyundai has ambitious plans for the Indian SUV market, with the unveiling of five new SUVs slated for this year. Let’s explore the upcoming additions to Hyundai’s SUV lineup:
5 Upcoming Hyundai SUVs in India worth waiting
1.Hyundai Alcazar Facelift:
Hyundai is actively working on a facelift for the Alcazar, expected to launch in the coming months. The facelift will bring a refreshed exterior design, aligning it more closely with the updated Creta. Inside, the Alcazar Facelift promises a more premium ambiance, accompanied by the addition of new features, including Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
2. Hyundai Tucson Facelift:
Recently unveiled globally, the mid-life update for the Tucson is anticipated to arrive in the Indian market this year. The facelift encompasses both exterior and interior revisions, while the existing 2.0L petrol and diesel powertrains are likely to be retained, ensuring a refreshed driving experience.
3. New Gen Hyundai Kona Electric:
The next-generation Hyundai Kona Electric, a global offering with enhanced dimensions and built on the modified K3 platform, is expected to reach Indian shores in late 2024 or early 2025. Notable updates include new regenerative braking technology, a redesigned exterior, and the introduction of the Vehicle to Load function.
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4. Hyundai Creta EV:
Reports suggest that Hyundai is gearing up to unveil a midsize electric SUV based on the Creta in the latter part of 2024. This electric model aims to compete with upcoming electric SUVs like the Maruti Suzuki eVX and Tata Curvv.
5. Hyundai Stargazer:
Expected Price around 10 lakhs and expected to launch by the end of 2024, the Hyundai Stargazer is set to enter the Indian market as a response to the success of the Kia Carens. This MPV, unveiled in Indonesia in June 2022, is poised to offer a compelling option in the MPV segment.
As Hyundai continues to expand its SUV portfolio, these upcoming launches demonstrate the brand’s commitment to innovation, advanced technology, and meeting the diverse preferences of Indian consumers. Stay tuned for more updates on Hyundai’s exciting journey in the Indian automotive market.