Hyundai launches premium SUV Tucson at Rs 18.99 lakh

Tucson adds to the company SUV line up which currently comprise of its popular model Creta and the top end SUV Santa FE

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Ajay Modi New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 15 2016 | 1:27 AM IST
Country's second biggest car maker Hyundai on Monday launched the new Tucson, it's premium SUV at a price of Rs 18.99 lakh (ex showroom, Delhi)  for petrol variant.

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The manual petrol variant is priced at Rs 18.99 lakh while the diesel versions are priced between Rs 21.59 lakh and Rs 23.48 lakh. The petrol automatic is priced at Rs 21.79 lakh while the one with diesel powertrain is priced at Rs 24.99 lakh.

Tucson comes with 2 litre petrol and diesel engine options and new various features including a puddle lamp, downhill brake control and front and rear parking sensors.

The diesel variant with manual transmission offers 185 PS of power and a claimed fuel efficiency of 18.42 km/litre. The diesel automatic delivers a fuel efficiency of 16.38 km/ litre. The petrol version with manual transmission company comes with 155 PS of power and delivers a fuel efficiency of 13.03 km/ litre. The petrol automatic delivers a fuel efficiency of 12.95 km/ litre.

Safety features include  automatic emergency braking, electronic stability control (ESC), vehicle stability management (VSM), hill-start assist control (HAC), downhill brake control (DBC), dual air bags, curtain airbags in higher variants

Launched 12 years ago, the Korean auto major has sold 4.5 million units of Tucson globally. The company said the prices are introductory. Tucson adds to the company SUV line up which currently comprise of its popular model Creta and the top end SUV Santa FE.

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First Published: Nov 15 2016 | 1:22 AM IST

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