Hyundai, the South Korean car manufacturer has launched Xcent, compact sedan at a starting price of Rs.4.66 lakh. Xcent is available with three variants like Base, S and SX. This sub 4-metre compact sedan offers six different shades. Xcent gets both petrol and diesel engine options.
The petrol variant gets 1.2 litre kappa engine which can generate maximum power output of 83 PS and maximum torque output of 114 Nm. While the diesel variant gets 1.1 litre, 3 cylinder power terrain which can churn out the peak power of 73 PS. The both petrol and diesel engine options are mated to 5 speed manual gearbox. The petrol engine is also available with 4 speed automatic gearbox. The both petrol and diesel engine can return an ARAI certified mileage of 19.1 kmpl and 24.4 kmpl respectively.
It is equipped with lots of attractive features. The top level trim, SX offers dual airbags, rear view camera, 14” standard alloy wheels and automatic climate control. Hyundai also offers 15” diamond cut alloy wheels option. Steering mounted audio controls, USB, Bluetooth connectivity, music system with AUX and1 GB internal built memory are the important features of both S and SX variant. Cooled glove box is common for all variants. It will compete with the cars such as Honda Amaze, Maruti Swift Dzire and also the upcoming Tata Zest.
The prices of Hyundai Xcent are as follows….
Petrol
Xcent Base – Rs.4.66 lakhs
Xcent S – Rs.5.32 lakhs
Xcent S(O) – Rs.5.57 lakhs
Xcent S(O) AT – Rs.6.28 lakhs
Xcent SX – Rs.6.22 lakhs
Xcent SX(O) – Rs.6.47 lakhs
Xcent SX(O) AT – Rs.7.19 lakhs
Diesel
Xcent Base – Rs.5.56 lakhs
Xcent S – Rs.6.23 lakhs
Xcent S(O) – Rs.6.48 lakhs
Xcent SX – Rs.7.13 lakhs
Xcent SX(O) – Rs.7.38 lakhs