Hyundai Motor India has launched the facelifted version of the mid-size SUV Alzar on September 9. In the mid-size SUV, the Korean automaker has provided over 70 safety features including 6 airbags as standard and level-2 ADAS. The car is offered in four variants – Executive, Prestige, Platinum and Signature. Its petrol version has an ex-showroom price of Rs 14.99 lakh and the diesel version has an ex-showroom price of Rs 15.99 lakh. The company has already started the booking of this car. You can book it by paying a token money of Rs 25,000. In the Indian market, the Hyundai Alcazar will compete with the Mahindra XUV700 three-row variant, the Tata Safari and the MG Hector Plus. Interior: A 10.25-inch dual display will be available.In the cabin, the dashboard layout of the Alcazar is similar to that of the Creta. Its central AC vents are now thinner and placed below the touchscreen unit. The side AC vents are placed horizontally. The car comes with many premium features like front ventilated seats and dual camera dash cam setup. The car has dual 10.25-inch screens for the infotainment system and instrument cluster. Its center console is also similar to the Hyundai Creta. Hyundai has provided a wireless phone charger and a 12W power socket and USB port for the front passenger. The new Alcazar will get new seat upholstery with a new tan and blue cabin theme. The second row has a fixed center armrest and two captain's seats (in the 6-seater version) and individual armrests. It has sunshades for both windows, fold-out trays and flip-out cup holders. A captain's seat for the second row passenger will also be available with a wing-shaped headrest, rear AC vents, wireless phone charger and two USB ports. According to the new photo, the ventilation function will be available in the front and second row seats of the Hyundai Alcazar. It also gets a Boss mode (in the 6 seater version) to create more legroom for the second row passenger to push the co-driver seat forward. In the 7 seater version, the second row seats will have a tumble-down feature to access the third row. It has 8 power adjustments in both the front seats, while the driver seat has a two-level memory saving function. Exterior: New split LED headlights and connected LED DRL's Hyundai shared images of the car on social media platform X. The biggest highlight of the new Alcazar is its new design, inspired by the Creta. The front of the SUV now features a bold front grille with H-shaped LED DRLs, which are flanked by quad-beam LED headlights. The car has also received major changes at the rear, including new connected LED tail lamps, a redesigned tailgate and an updated bumper with a skid plate. On the sides, there are new diamond-cut alloy wheels with black-painted wheel arches and roof rails above. Performance: Two engine options will be available The new Alcazar has been introduced with the Hyundai Creta engine option. It has a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine, which generates 160hp of power and 253nm of torque. For transmission, it has a 6-speed manual, 7-speed DCT gearbox option. It also has a 1.5-litre diesel engine, which generates 116hp of power and 250Nm of torque. For transmission, the engine is optioned with a 6-speed manual, 6-speed DCT gearbox. More than 70 connected car features will be available The SUV comes with more than 70 connected car features, including air purifier with AQI display, 8-speaker Bose premium sound system and wireless charging ports for all rows. The car also features a panoramic sunroof, push button start-stop, dual-zone AC, paddle shifters with voice control. Safety: More than 70 features will be available including Level-2 ADAS Hyundai has provided Level 2 ADAS in Alcazar for safety. It has 19 safety features including electronic stability control (ESC), vehicle stability management (VSM), surround-view monitor, forward collision warning via front camera, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, all-wheel disc brakes. Techniques will be included. Safety features like 6 airbags, 3-point seatbelts with reminders for all passengers, ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat mounts will also be standard on the car. In total, the Alcazar is provided with more than 70 security features.
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Hyundai Alcazar Launched with Level-2 ADAS Features: Over 70 Safety Features in Updated SUV; Pricing starts at ₹14.99 lakh, which competes with the Tata Safari
