The country’s second largest car maker Hyundai Motors India Limited (HMIL) has launched the much awaited 2012 Hyundai Elantra premium sedan in the Indian market. The new Elantra is launched in the price range of Rs 12.51 - 14.24 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi). Receiving an overwhelming response from the Indian buyers, the company has already received over 750 bookings for this car.
Rolled-out in 7 variants the new 2012 Elantra model is available in both petrol and diesel versions. While the three petrol variants are available in the price bracket of Rs 12.51-14.24 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi), the four diesel variants are offered in the range of Rs 12.91-15.85 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi).
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Blessed with Hyundai’s highly successful Fluidic design concept, the new Elantra is available in a 1,797cc petrol and 1,582cc diesel engine with option of both manual and automatic transmission.
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The 1.8L petrol engine delivers a peak power of 149.5PS @6,500 rpm with a peak torque of 181Nm @ 4700 rpm. It will be delivering a mileage of 16 km per liter. On the other hand, the 1.6 diesel engine, which is also doing duties in the Verna sedan, delivers 128PS @ 4000 rpm with maximum torque of 265Nm @ 1,900-2,750 rpm. The new Elantra Diesel will be offering a high mileage of 22 km per liter.
