Hyundai Aura Facelift Launched New Design, More Features, Same Engine

Hyundai has launched the facelift of its Aura subcompact sedan in India. The new Aura gets a host of cosmetic updates, including a new grille, new headlamps, new tail lamps, and new alloy wheels. The interior also gets some updates, including a new dashboard and new upholstery.

The engine remains the same as the pre-facelift Aura, a 1.2-liter petrol engine that produces 83 PS and 114 Nm of torque. The engine is available with a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed AMT transmission. There is also a CNG variant available, which produces 69 PS and 95 Nm of torque. The CNG variant is only available with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The new Aura is available in four trims: E, S, SX, and SX(O). Prices start at ?6.30 lakh for the base E trim and go up to ?8.73 lakh for the top-spec SX(O) trim. The CNG variant is available in two trims: S and SX(O), and prices start at ?7.20 lakh for the base S trim and go up to ?8.87 lakh for the top-spec SX(O) trim.

The new Aura rivals the Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Honda Amaze, and Tata Tigor.

Key Highlights

New design New features Same engine Available in four trims Prices start at Rs.6.30 lakh

Overall, the new Hyundai Aura is a good value-for-money proposition. It offers a stylish design, a comfortable interior, and a fuel-efficient engine. It is a good option for those looking for a subcompact sedan.