Hyundai Aura Explained

Hyundai Aura should not be confused with Saturn Aura.

Hyundai Aura
Manufacturer:Hyundai
Aka:Hyundai Grand i10 sedan[1]
Model Code:AI3
Production:2020–present
Assembly:India: Chennai (Hyundai India)
Vietnam: Ninh Bình (Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam)
Class:Subcompact car
Body Style:4-door sedan
Layout:Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform:Hyundai-Kia K1
Related:Hyundai Grand i10 Nios (AI3)
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Wheelbase:24501NaN1
Length:39951NaN1
Width:16801NaN1
Height:15201NaN1
Predecessor:Hyundai Xcent

The Hyundai Aura is a city car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It is a sedan based on the third generation Hyundai i10 (Hyundai Grand i10 Nios in India), and was designed primarily for the Indian market. It is the successor to the Hyundai Xcent, a different nameplate is used as the Xcent continued in production mainly for fleet and commercial customers.[2] The Aura was launched on 21 January 2020 in India.

The Aura features an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto system and Apple CarPlay compatibility, a Arkamys music system and a half-digital instrument cluster. Additionally, it is also well equipped with comfort features such as wireless charging, rear AC vent, rear centre armrest.

The Aura is available with three engine options. The only diesel option is the U-Line 1.2 L turbodiesel producing 750NaN0. The petrol engine is a 1.2 L naturally aspirated petrol engine shared with the Grand i10 Nios, and a 1.0 L turbocharged GDI petrol unit which can generate 1000NaN0 of peak power.[3]

The Hyundai Aura CNG has a 1.2-liter petrol engine that can run on both petrol and CNG. The engine is BS6 compliant and produces a maximum power of 68 horsepower at 6,000rpm and a maximum torque of 95Nm at 4,000rpm.[4]

The facelift Aura was launched on 23 January 2023 in India, featuring a redesigned front fascia.[5]

References

  1. Web site: 2020-09-22. Grand design update for Hyundai i10 sedan. 2020-10-11. Cars.co.za. en.
  2. Web site: Hyundai Aura is the brand's new compact sedan. Autocar India. en. 2019-12-21.
  3. Web site: Hyundai Aura launched at Rs 5.80 lakh. Autocar India. en. 2020-05-21.
  4. Web site: Patel . Yash . 2023-02-22 . Hyundai Aura CNG 2023 Price,Engine and Features - News Casttle . 2023-02-23 . News Casttle . en-US.
  5. Web site: Dalvi . Akhil . Hyundai Aura facelift launched at Rs 6.29 lakh . 2023-01-23 . Autocar India.

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