Hyundai Bayon crossover-SUV breaks the cover



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NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor unveiled the new Hyundai Bayon, a crossover SUV, on Tuesday. The Hyundai Bayon ranks above the Hyundai Venue and below the Hyundai Creta in the global portfolio.
Hyundai Bayon underpins the same platform as the current-generation Hyundai i20 and also borrows some design cues from its sibling. Bayon faces Renault Captur, Ford Puma, Peugeot 2008, Nissan Juke and Volkswagen T-Cross.
Hyundai Bayon, for now, is an exclusive offering from Europe that is also clearly reflected in its nomenclature. Hyundai Bayon is named after Bayonne, the capital of the French Basque Country, and this strategy behind the name was aimed at attracting European customers.

Bayon boasts a very sharp and distinctive design and adopts Hyundai’s latest Sensuous Sportiness design language. The SUV has a wide front grille that opens at the bottom, giving it a bold stance. Sporty air intakes, wide sleek daytime running lights and a skid plate give the Bayon an aggressive look. Bayon features a very unique dynamic shoulder line that gives the SUV a wedge-shaped appearance. The arrow-shaped C-pillar accentuates the Bayon’s side profile.

Hyundai Bayon also features a rather bold rear profile with arrow-shaped headlights and its far position also gives the SUV a wide stance. Bayon is available with 15-inch steel or 16-inch or 17-inch alloy wheels. The SUV will be offered in 9 total color schemes with some trims offering a two-tone scheme with a ghost black roof.
Inside, the Bayon packs sporty features like a 10.25-inch infotainment screen, 8-inch audio screen and 10.25-inch instrument cluster, Bose premium sound system, a wireless charging pad, and 3 USB ports. The SUV also has the latest version of Hyundai Bluelink’s ambient lighting and plug-in features. There are three color combinations offered on the interior to help customers personalize their cabin experience.

The Hyundai Bayon is offered with 3 engines in total: 1.2-liter MPi petrol and 1.0-liter turbo petrol (100PS) and 1.0-liter turbo petrol (120PS). While the 1.2-liter petrol engine offers 84 hp of power and 117 Nm of torque, the 1.0-liter 100-hp petrol turbo is offered in a standard version or in combination with a 48V mild hybrid system and the gasoline turbo. of 1.0 liters and 120 CV. Mill is available only with a 48V mild hybrid system. Transmission tasks are handled by a 5-MT, 6-MT, 7-DCT, or a 6-iMT.

The Hyundai Bayon comes with a comprehensive safety package that includes features such as Lane Following Assist, Forward Collision Avoidance Assist, Navigation-based Intelligent Cruise Control, Driver Attention Warning, Lead Vehicle Departure Alert, rear occupant and much more.

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