Hyundai Santro Prices Now Start at INR 4.15 lakh in India
Hyundai has rearranged its most popular Santro line-up via replacing the standard Era and D-Lite variants through an Era Executive variant. Currently, these Santro variants attract a price of INR 3.90 lakh and INR 4.25 lakh, while the Era Executive trim is introduced at a price of INR 4.15 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) that means INR 25,000 bump within the beginning price of hatchback range of Hyundai. Though, the mid and top-spec variants price remain unchanged.
In terms of pricing and features, the Hyundai Santro Era Executive variant stays in between Era and D-Lite trims. The car gets basics such as manual air-conditioner, front power windows and body-coloured bumpers that glare omissions on D-Lite. Though, this new variant misses out a few Santor Era trim features like rear AC vents and front power outlet.
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Power steering, EBD, ABS and driver airbag are some of the standard offerings available in the Santro line-up. This list excludes the essentials, such rear parking sensors (only on top-spec variant Asta), speed alert system and seat belt reminder, all these features have become mandatory on new cars.
| Hyundai Santro Variants | New Prices | Old Prices |
| D-Lite | - | INR 3.90 lakh |
| Era Executive | INR 4.15 lakh | - |
| Era | - | INR 4.25 lakh |
| Magna | INR 4.27 lakh | INR 4.72 lakh |
| Magna AMT | INR 5.21 lakh | INR 5.21 lakh |
| Magna CNG | INR 5.38 lakh | INR 5.38 lakh |
| Sportz | INR 5.02 lakh | INR 5.02 lakh |
| Sportz AMT | INR 5.60 lakh | INR 5.60 lakh |
| Sportz CNG | INR 5.68 lakh | INR 5.68 lakh |
| Asta | INR 5.50 lakh | INR 5.50 lakh |
In order to make Hyundai Santro much competitive, the carmaker made minor updations in the mid variants as well. The petrol and CNG versions of Magna gets a 2-DIN audio system of AMT counterpart as well as a multi-function steering wheel. Besides, safety features of the top-spec Asta include a passenger-side airbag, rear parking camera, load limiters and front seatbelt pre-tensioners. These features are also available on Sportz AMT trim.
In terms of specs, the Hyundai Santro remains the same. The hatch comes with a 1.1-litre engine that generates a power of 59hp on CNG and 69hp over petrol. The engine is paired to a five-speed manual transmission and optional AMT gearbox. The Hyundai Santro competes with the Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Tata Tiago and Maruti Suzuki Wagon R in the market.
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