{"id":3322,"date":"2019-05-14T02:47:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T02:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routehunters.co\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2019-05-14T02:47:44","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T02:47:44","slug":"2019-hyundai-elantra-the-korean-c-segment-contender-that-received-an-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/?p=3322","title":{"rendered":"2019 Hyundai Elantra : The Korean C-segment contender that received an upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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C-segment cars\nis a crowded segment in Malaysia. We have cars from different continents of the\nworld ranging from cars like the Proton Preve from Malaysia, to the Honda Civic\nfrom Japan, and the Volkswagen Jetta from Germany. In order for the Korea to grab\na piece of this pie, Hyundai launched their latest facelift Elantra on to our\nlocal market on the 19th<\/sup> April 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exterior<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What\u2019s new in\nthe facelifted car? For starters, Hyundai have removed the 1.6 turbo variant from\nthe lineup. On the exterior, the length of the Elantra has been increase by\n70mm while maintaining the same wheelbase of the pre-facelift model. Other new\nupgrades that are featured on the facelift model are new triangular headlights,\ntail lights and rear fog lights as well as a new front radiator grill that\nlooks sportier. Other exterior upgrades include a two-tone rear bumper and the repositioned\nlicense plate holder. The facelift Elantra also gets a new 17-inch rim design\nwrapped with 215\/45 tyres around it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interior<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The cabin of\nthe facelift Elantra has added a few new touches which include a new sporty chequred\nmeter cluster design, a newly designed steering wheel, new plush leather seats\nand a new soft touch material for the dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Engine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The facelift\nElantra is fitted with the tried and tested 2.0L engine and 6 speed gearbox\nthat delivers 152PS at 6,200rpm and 192Nm of torque at 4,000rpm that you can\nfind in the pre-facelift car. To improve the drivability of the Elantra,\nHyundai equipped the car with a new Smart Drive Mode intelligent system that\nwill detect your driving style and automatically selects the driving mode to\nsuit you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electronics <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The convenience,\nsafety and comfort front of the Elantra includes a host of advanced features\nwhich includes a multimedia system that comes standard with Android Auto and\nApple Car Play, a segment-exclusive Hands-free Smart Trunk, a six airbag system\nalong with Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Traction\nControl, ABS, a rear-view camera, Parking Guidance System, Tyre Pressure\nMonitoring System and Hill-start Assist Control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price and Colours <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On the launch, Elantra will be available in 5 different colors\nchoices namely Phantom Black, Fiery Red, Teal Blue, Fluid Metal and Polar\nWhite. Apart from the 5 colors, 2 limited edition colors such as\nStargazing Blue and Sparkling metal are available for a limited time in\nconjunction with the launch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Elantra\nwill cost RM109,888.00 (On the road price without insurance, for Peninsular\nMalaysia) which includes a 5-year or 300,000km (whichever comes first) warranty.\nFor more information, readers can head to the nearest sales dealer or call\nHyundai\u2019s Customer Careline at 1-300-13-2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    C-segment cars is a crowded segment in Malaysia. We have cars from different continents of the world ranging from cars like the Proton Preve from Malaysia, to the Honda Civic from Japan, and the Volkswagen Jetta from Germany. 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