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.

Hyundai Aura
Hyundai Grand i10 Sedan (Chile, pre-facelift)
Overview
ManufacturerHyundai
Model codeAI3
Also calledHyundai Grand i10 sedan[1]
Production2020–present
AssemblyIndia: Chennai (Hyundai India)
Vietnam: Ninh Bình (Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam)
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact car
Body style4-door sedan
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformHyundai-Kia K1
RelatedHyundai Grand i10 Nios (AI3)
Hyundai Exter
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,450 mm (96.5 in)
Length3,995 mm (157.3 in)
Width1,680 mm (66.1 in)
Height1,520 mm (59.8 in)
Chronology
PredecessorHyundai Xcent

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 75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp). 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 100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) 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]

See also

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References

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