Hyundai Pakistan has officially unveiled its latest addition, the locally assembled seventh-generation Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, marking an exciting advancement in the local automotive market.
The eco-friendly sedan, known for its sleek design and innovative hybrid technology, made its debut at the prestigious Pakistan Auto Show 2024, capturing the attention of car enthusiasts and industry experts alike.
Pricing and Availability
The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid enters the market with a price tag of Rs 9,699,999. Potential buyers can secure their booking with an initial down payment of Rs 2,000,000, positioning the Elantra Hybrid as an accessible option in the premium hybrid sedan segment in Pakistan.
Exterior Design: A Modern Statement
Hyundai’s iconic parametric design language is clearly showcased in the Elantra Hybrid’s exterior, creating a futuristic aesthetic with clean, flowing lines. The vehicle’s design highlights include broad taillights, a sporty trunk spoiler, and an H-shaped design motif that gives it a unique look. Every element from the headlights to the grille embodies Hyundai’s commitment to modernity, with aerodynamics that enhance efficiency, making the Elantra Hybrid not just stylish but also functional.
Interior Comfort and Technology
The interior of the Elantra Hybrid offers an impressive blend of comfort, technology, and elegance, designed to enhance the experience for both drivers and passengers.
With a driver-focused layout, the dashboard and center console are angled subtly toward the driver, allowing easy access to controls.
The Elantra Hybrid boasts a 10.25-inch TFT LCD instrument cluster that provides clear, detailed information at a glance, while the 8-inch infotainment system, compatible with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, keeps drivers connected without the need for cables.
The dual-zone automatic climate control ensures that both the driver and front passenger can customize their preferred temperatures, adding to the cabin’s luxurious feel.
High-quality leather upholstery enhances the premium atmosphere, while features like the rear-view camera and parking sensors improve safety by providing better awareness of the surroundings.
Convenience is prioritized with keyless entry and push-button start, making entry and ignition seamless. For ultimate comfort, the driver enjoys an 8-way power-adjustable seat, along with heated and ventilated front seats, ideal for adapting to all weather conditions.
Altogether, the Elantra Hybrid’s interior combines style with functionality, creating a refined space that feels both comfortable and technologically advanced.
Engine and Performance
Under the hood, the Elantra Hybrid combines a 1.6-liter GDI Atkinson cycle engine with a permanent magnet synchronous motor, delivering a combined output of 139 horsepower and 264 Nm of torque.
The vehicle’s lithium-ion polymer battery enhances efficiency and offers additional power on demand, ensuring smooth acceleration and an optimal balance of performance and fuel economy.
With its sleek exterior, luxurious interior, and eco-conscious hybrid technology, the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid stands ready to make a mark in Pakistan’s automotive industry, setting a new standard for locally assembled hybrids. This innovation reflects Hyundai’s commitment to advancing sustainable mobility in Pakistan while meeting the evolving expectations of local customers.