Hyundai Alcazar is really an extended version of the five-seat Creta. The extended rear shows the 3rd row with enough legroom. And 2-type of seating layout for the second-row seats.
It will as well receive its own distinct design and styling as well to make it more unique than its younger sibling.
Concerning the variants, the SUV is still under testing and also, the details with respect to the variants aren’t disclosed yet. But since the Hyundai Alcazar is based on the five-seat Creta.
Then it is very possible that it could follow the same variant lineup consisting of the E, EX, S, SX, and the SX(O) as well.
Hyundai Alcazar
Hyundai Alcazar will be provided to you in 2 engine options. One is the 2-litre petrol and the other is the 1.5-litre diesel. The petrol is being borrowed from Elantra and Tuscon. While the diesel has the same unit as the Verna and Creta.
Both the engines come with the option of manual and automatic transmissions. Also, the Hyundai Alcazar will sport 6-seat and 7-seat options.
The car will also have ventilated front seats with wireless charging, electrical adjustability, and a driver’s display.
Performance
The powertrain options of the Hyundai Alcazar are likely to be taken over from the Creta of which includes:
- a 113bhp/250Nm 1.5 litre diesel motor with six-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission
- a 138bhp/242Nm 1.4 litre T-GDi petrol unit with a seven-speed DCT unit.
- And a 113bhp/144Nm torque 15-litre NA petro engine having a 6-speed manual and CVT gearbox.
Features
Based on the different kinds of sightings of the 3-row SUV, it is very likely that the car will be getting a touchscreen infotainment system that is bigger than the 10.25 screen of the Creta.
It is most likely to feature bench and captain type seats as well for the second row with the previous one receiving an armrest as well as sup holders.
The rest highlights to include are:
- Isofix child seat anchorage points
- Wireless charging
- LED head and tail lights
- Dual-tone interiors
Also, the third-row seats could also receive some dedicated features like charging slots and aircon vents.
Furthermore, the Hyundai Alcazar will come in the 3-row segments which comprise the Tata Safari, Toyota Innova Crysta, Mahindra XUV500 and the MG Hector Plus.
Key Specifications
Below are some of the key specifications of the Hyundai Alcazar:
Torque: 191 to 250 Nm
Power: 113 to 157 bhp
Fuel Type: Petrol & Diesel
Transmission: Manual
Seating Capacity: 7 Seater
Hyundai Alcazar Price
We expect the car to be priced between Rs 15 lakh to Rs 18 lakh.
Release Date
The Hyundai Alcazar is supposed to be released in April. But as it is now it seems like the car will launch on the 5th of May, 2021.