March 2024 is shaping up to be an exhilarating month for the Indian automotive industry, with several highly anticipated vehicle launches on the horizon. Among these releases are the Hyundai Creta N Line, the Mahindra XUV300 Facelift, and the BYD Seal electric sedan. Each of these models promises to bring something unique to the table, from enhanced performance and stylish design to cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly driving solutions. Let’s delve into the details of what these upcoming launches have in store for discerning car buyers across the country.
Hyundai Creta N Line
The sportier version of the Hyundai Creta will be launched on March 11, featuring notable design enhancements over the regular compact SUV. The Creta N-Line will be powered by the 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine (160 PS/253 Nm) and is expected to offer a 6-speed manual transmission (unlike the regular Creta) and a 7-speed DCT automatic. Inside, it will showcase a distinctive cabin theme complementing its sportier exterior design. Positioned on Hyundai Creta’s top variants, it is anticipated to start from Rs 17.50 lakh (ex-showroom).
BYD Seal
BYD’s latest offering for India, the BYD Seal, will debut on March 5. This electric sedan will be available with two battery pack options: 61.4 kWh and 82.5 kWh, and will offer both rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive powertrains, boasting a WLTP-claimed range of up to 570 km. Its minimalistic cabin will feature a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system (rotating), two wireless phone chargers, heated and ventilated front seats, and a comprehensive suite of ADAS features. The BYD Seal is expected to be priced from Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom) onwards.
Mahindra XUV300 Facelift
Although the prices for the facelifted Mahindra XUV300 might not be unveiled in March, the carmaker is likely to introduce the updated subcompact SUV during this month. The facelift will incorporate exterior design changes, including a redesigned grille, tweaked bumpers, and an updated lighting setup. Inside, expect a revamped cabin with larger screens and new features such as ventilated front seats and a wireless phone charger. The facelifted Mahindra XUV300 is anticipated to start from Rs 9 lakh (ex-showroom).
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