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The basic version of the car will be a non-CA, while subsequent versions will see the addition of the AC, power steering and power windows. The top model comes equipped with an MP3 player, Airbag simple and will feature remote keyless entry, said the merchant.
Bookings for the car began Oct. 1 and can be done in Hyundai dealerships or by logging onto www. eonindiaon.com.
According to reports on the emerging sites, Eon will deliver a mileage of 21.1 kmpl ARAI certified. It is also assumed that the car will have a 3-cylinder, 814cc petrol engine producing peak power of 56 hp at 5500 rpm and maximum torque of 76.5 Nm at 4000 rpm.
Hyundai's smallest car in India again, Eon will most likely hit the road the second week of October and will be at a starting price of Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 2.6 lakh.
Known as "Ha" in other markets, Eon is determined to challenge the dominance of Maruti Suzuki in the market for small compact cars where Alto was the best selling four-wheel for a long, long time.
Hyundai is currently the second largest car maker behind Maruti Suzuki India, and timing of sales was higher due to the immense popularity enjoyed by its Santro Xing, i10 and i20 models.
"We are launching next month Ha, which is the first Hyundai car exclusively for the Indian market," William YW Lee, Executive Vice President, Division of overseas sales of Hyundai Motor Company had previously said DNA.
The car entered the final testing phase at the Namyang Research and Development Center in Gyeonggi Province, and also to the development of Hyundai plant in India in Hyderabad.
Designers associated with Eon described as an "unmet need breakthrough product that meets the style, comfort, utility, space and economy" for a small compact car.
A spokesman said earlier that the company had worked on a model whose fuel consumption is much lower than that of existing cars.
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