The Indian office of Hyundai announced information about new compact SUV Hyundai Crete, which has already begun to be produced on the auto enterprises in Chennai. To us, the Indians are going to send components for the assembly of this SUV next year. Assembling will be one of the St. Petersburg automobile plants. As promise Hyundai Crete Russian assembly It will be both front and all-wheel drive, and under the hood it will be registered 1.6 and two-liter gasoline engines. In India itself, they will start selling the new SUV in three weeks, on July 21, 2015. Новый компактный кроссовер Hyundai Crete no longer new to the ear of the Russian car owner. On the imminent start of its production was notified by many specialized media. We already know for sure that the compact SUV is not much different both in appearance and in the internal technological stuffing from Hyundai ix25 Chinese assembly. But speaking of their similarities, it is never possible to accurately predict what exactly Hindus will prepare specifically for the Russian market, there are always nuances that characterize and distinguish a model intended for a different geographic region from one that is produced for "local use."
Новый компактный кроссовер Hyundai Crete the design will fully comply with the company's corporate style; by the way, it has its own name: Fluidic Sculpture (translated from English as “streamlined structure”). The name "Creta" has a semantic reference both to the word "creativity" and to the name of the island of Crete, which, most likely, according to marketers, should, in the mind of the future owner, be linked to the image of an active form of recreation in serene natural landscapes. The dimensions of the car correspond to the dimensions of the Hyundai ix25: length 4270mm, width - 1780 mm and height - 1630 mm. The length of the wheelbase is 2 meters 59 cm.
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Indian configuration Hyundai Crete under the hood, they have one 1.6-liter 123-horsepower gasoline engine and two diesel turbocharged engines with 1.4 and 1.6 liters volumes and 128 horsepower. Manual transmission is available for all configurations, there is also a six-band automatic, but it is installed only on diesel versions. On Russian Cretu install 1.6 and 2-liter engines, promised automatic and four-wheel drive. In the all-wheel drive version, the torsion beam will be replaced with an independent suspension.
