An MPV was recently spotted testing on South Korean roads by non-other than Hyundai. This is expected to be the Hyundai Ertiga rival for our country. The spy shots of the car being tested have been recently leaked and we have gotten some details about the car. While it has not been spotted in India, chances are Hyundai Ertiga Rival of this car making it to our market. The interiors of the car could also be seen and you can read more about them below.

Why MPV?

Even though Hyundai is second when it comes to sales in our market, it does not have any kind of presence in the MPV segment. This segment is currently dominated by the Ertiga. There are other MPVs in our market such as the Innova Crysta and the Renault Triber. While these cars are successful, they do not sit in the same segment as the Ertiga. Therefore it does not get any direct rival.

Hyundai Ertiga Rival

This is an open market for the Hyundai Ertiga rival as it could eat up into the sales of the Ertiga if brought into our market. Also, Hyundai might do a lot of segment-first in the market as seen on the Creta. If you want to know more about it Click HERE

Spyshots

Hyundai Ertiga Rival interiors 2

We could also spot some of the front details of the vehicles. It looks similar to the new design language of the company. It gets a huge grille that dominates the front of the car along with sleek LED DRLs. The projector headlamps sit beneath the DRLs. The Hyundai Ertiga rival looks similar to the Creta in this respect. The car that was spotted was heavily camouflaged and much details could not be revealed

Hyundai Ertiga Rival Interiors

Hyundai Ertiga Rival Interiors

The interior spotted are of a typical MPV along with Hyundai elements. It gives us a sense that this car will be closely related to the Creta. The steering wheel is the same as the one seen on the Creta. Check out the video below to know more!

Expected Features

The Hyundai Ertiga rival will borrow many features from the Creta such as an air purifier. Bose sound system, ambient lighting. Touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, automatic climate control. Automatic lights, cruise control. it could also get some features such as additional airbags, additional AC vents and more charging ports than the Creta. The car also gets captain seats in the second row which means that the six-seater version has been spotted.

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Hyundai Ertiga Rival Pricing

The pricing of the Hyundai Ertiga rival is crucial for the product to successfully compete with the Ertiga in our market. It will be similarly priced or a bit higher than the Ertiga. For reference, the Ertiga is currently priced at Rs 7.59 – 10.13 lakhs (ex-showroom).

Hyundai Ertiga Rival rear

There is no specific launch date of the Hyundai Ertiga rival as it has only been spotted for now. The company has not revealed any official date for the launch of the product. It will be launched globally first after which we could know more about the vehicle and its other details

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