Launched Hyundai Aura facelift: 5 things you should know
Hyundai has recently launched the facelifted version of the Aura in the Indian market. This is the compact-sedan version of the hatchback. The Aura was first launched in 2020 and it replaced the Xcent in Hyundai’s lineup. However, with the 2023 iteration, the manufacturer has made some changes to the compact sedan. Here are five things one should know about the 2023 Aura.
Hyundai Aura 2023: Exterior upgrade
Hyundai has redesigned the Aura’s exterior. Most of the elements are the same but the new front bumper and LED daytime running lights are also new. On the sides, there are 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, chrome-finished doors, ORVM with turn signals, and a black-painted C-pillar.
Hyundai Aura 2023: Feature update
Hyundai hasn’t made any changes to the Aura’s interior, but some features have been added. For the 2023 version, Hyundai adds Type C charging, automatic headlights, footlights and a 3.5-inch multi-information display. The car continues to come with wireless charging, multi-function steering wheel, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, smart key integrated with start/stop and control buttons. cruise control.
Hyundai Aura 2023: New safety features
The Hyundai Aura safety feature list has been updated. The segment-first features that the Aura now has are side airbags, curtain airbags and a tire pressure monitoring system. In addition, this brand also adds Electronic Stability Control, Hill Start Assist Control and Vehicle Stability Management.
As standard hyundai The Aura is equipped with dual front airbags, side airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, seat belt reminder and emergency stop signal.
Hyundai Aura 2023: Engine upgrade
Currently, Hyundai has discontinued production of the 1.0-liter turbocharged engine. The Aura is currently offered only with the BS6 Stage 2 Compliant 1.2-litre petrol engine and is also E20 fuel-ready. It comes with a 5-speed manual or 5-speed AMT transmission.
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The engine produces 82 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque of 113.8 Nm at 4,000 rpm. Hyundai also offers the CNG powertrain, in which the engine produces 68 hp at 6,000 rpm and 95.2 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. It only comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
Hyundai Aura 2023: Price and variants
Hyundai Aura now has a starting price $6.30 lakh and increase $8.58 thousand. Both prices are ex-showroom. The Aura is offered in four variants, namely E, S, SX and SX(O).
First published date: January 25, 2023, 19:00 pm IST