Hyundai Tucson Base Variant GLS Launched with Exciting Features
The much-anticipated launch of the Hyundai Tucson base variant GLS finally took place over the weekend, following two months of swirling rumors. Just last week, the car manufacturer dropped a hint, counting down the days until the official unveiling, which eventually occurred on Saturday. Priced at Rs. 7,365,000, the base variant offers a significant cost advantage of approximately Rs. 9 lacs compared to the Tucson GLS Sport variant.
Specs & Features of the Hyundai Tucson Base Variant
Let’s take a closer look at the noteworthy specifications and features of the new Hyundai Tucson base variant. The official brochure of the car provides the following details about this impressive crossover SUV:
Engine and Transmission
- 4-Cylinder DOHC 1,999cc engine
- 155hp @6,200RPMs and 192Nm Torque @4,000 RPMs
- 6-Speed automatic transmission
Exterior
- Halogen headlights
- LED Day Time Running Lights (DRLs)
- LED combination rear lights
Interior
- Fabric seats
- 10.1-inch AVN display
- Rear AC vents
Suspension and Tyre
- McPherson Strut Type front suspension
- Multi-Link Type + HPD – PLD Type rear suspension
- 225 / 55 R18 tyre size
- 18-inch alloy wheels
Exclusive Photos and Notable Omissions of the Hyundai Tucson Base
The base variant of the Hyundai Tucson offers a more affordable price but lacks several features. Exclusive photos of the vehicle reveal its exterior design with halogen headlights, LED taillights, DRLs, and a new front grille. The interior showcases fabric seats, an infotainment screen, trunk, spare tire, and speedometer. This launch signifies a positive development for the local auto industry in Pakistan, and Hyundai is optimistic about increasing sales.
