Friday, June 10, 2011

Passenger Cars - Hyundai’s ’New Fluidic’ Verna



Hyundai India’s newly launched ‘Fluidic Verna’ has become an instant hit with car lovers in the country.

The four-wheel beast from the stable of Hyundai, ranked among India’s top three car manufacturers, has become an instant with customers after having already clocked over 5,000 bookings in less than a week of its launch. The Fluidic Verna was launched in India on May 11th. “It is a matter of great pride for us to have received such an encouraging response for our recently launched sedan - the new Fluidic Verna. The Verna has many first-in-segment features and our customers have received the new Verna with unparalleled enthusiasm,” said H. W. Park, MD & CEO of Hyundai Motors India.

India has, of late, emerged as the new battle ground for global car makers as the domestic buyers chase all varieties of cars from low-cost Nano to expensive beasts like Porshe and Bentley.

More about the new Fluidic Verna
The new Fluidic Verna pioneers a host of premium and futuristic design elements based on Hyundai’s Fluidic Sculpture Design Philosophy. It boasts of cutting edge design, luxurious & well appointed interiors, latest technology and features which are those of one segment above. The new Fluidic Verna is being offered at an introductory price of Rs 699,000 - Rs 1,074,500 (ex-Showroom, New Delhi).

The new Fluidic Verna has four engine options - 1.4 litre VTVT delivering 107PS@6300rpm of maximum power and 13.8Kgm@5000rpm of peak torque, the petrol 1.6 litre VTVT engine with 123PS@6300rpm maximum power and 15.8@4200rpm peak torque, the Common Rail diesel 1.4 litre CRDi with 90PS@4000rpm max power and 22.43kgm@1750 – 2750rpm of peak torque and the diesel 1.6 litre VGT CRDi, with range topping 128@4000rpm max power and 26.5kgm@1900-2750rpm of peak torque.

Both the 1.6 litre petrol and the diesel engines are mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission while the manual transmission option is available with all the four engine options. The super-efficient 1.4 litre petrol engine gives a mileage of 17.43kmpl (ARAI figures) while the 1.4 litre diesel version clocks 23.5kmpl making the new Fluidic Verna the most fuel-efficient car in the segment.

Source: Company

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