Excelsior Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Feb 6: Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced the launch of 3rd Generation powerful and dynamic Santa Fe at the 12th Auto Expo.
Speaking at the launch, BS Seo, Managing Director and CEO, HMIL said, “The 3rd Generation Powerful and Dynamic Santa Fe is world-class product and will set new benchmark in India’s SUV segment.
He added that the new Santa Fe is one of the finest expressions of modern premium with high level of performance, power, styling, technology and equipment that demonstrates Hyundai’s capabilities and confirm its commitment of value beyond expectation to customers”.
The new Santa Fe is powered by 3rd Generation 2.2L CRDi engine equipped with e-VGT turbocharger, he said, adding that the new Santa Fe showcases a dynamic and futuristic sporty styling. It features a distinctive new look with the stunning three-bar hexagonal front grille complemented with striking headlamps and LED daytime running lights.
The premium interiors with the brilliant packaging of the new Santa Fe have been further accentuated to provide a wide sense of space and high quality finesse, he said, adding that new Santa Fe offers three layers of safety with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) ensuring optimum safety during panic braking at different terrains.
The new Santa Fe offers host of advance and hi-tech features like cruise control, smart key with push button start and stop for keyless entry/exit and ignition on/off, rear parking sensors with camera, auto folding outside mirrors, many infotainment features including 4.3″ TFT LCD Touch, Bluetooth, USB, MP3, CD compatibility and Aux-in connectivity along with steering mounted audio controls.
The new Santa Fe priced at Rs 26.30 lakh (ex-showroom prices Delhi) will be available in a range of 5 new colours.