Hyundai Bayon SUV to Launch in India Today; Check Features, Specs and Booking Details
Hyundai has reportedly launched the Bayon SUV in India, with bookings open for INR 11,000 and deliveries expected during the festive period. The SUV features a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 115 PS, Level 2 Pro ADAS, six airbags, dual 12.3-inch displays and an AI voice assistant supporting over 500 commands.
South Korean carmaker Hyundai has officially launched the Bayon SUV in the Indian market, filling the product gap between the existing Venue and Creta models. Customer bookings are currently open through authorized dealerships and the manufacturer's digital portal for a token amount of INR 11,000, with deliveries slated for the upcoming festive period.
The new sport utility vehicle emphasizes passenger safety with an extensive suite of protective equipment. As per a report by GaadiWaadi, more than 35 safety features come as standard equipment across all variants, while the total safety count exceeds 80 items supported by a high-strength steel body structure. Hyundai Ioniq 1 Electric SUV: New Compact EV to Launch in India in January 2027.
Advanced Driver Assistance and Safety Equipment
Top-tier variants of the Bayon feature the Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 Pro ADAS suite, incorporating 23 active driver assistance functions driven by a configuration of three radar sensors and twelve parking sensors. Standard safety provisions include six airbags, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, tyre pressure monitoring, and all-wheel disc brakes.
Additional driver aids comprise navigation-based smart cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, forward collision avoidance, a surround-view monitor, and a blind-spot view monitor. The vehicle structure is built using 69 percent advanced multi-grade high-strength steel, engineered to meet stringent crash test standards.
Powertrain Options and Cabin Technology
Under the bonnet, the Bayon is powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder MPi petrol engine generating 115 PS of power and 143.8 Nm of torque. Transmission choices include a six-speed manual gearbox and an Intelligent Variable Transmission with paddle shifters, multiple drive modes, and a dedicated dash boost mode for responsive acceleration. Maruti Suzuki Victoris Aurum Edition Price in India, Specifications and Features Revealed.
Inside the cabin, the layout centers around dual 12.3-inch displays for infotainment and driver instrumentation powered by NVIDIA hardware. The SUV introduces a generative artificial intelligence voice assistant backed by Perplexity and SoundHound AI, supporting over 500 voice commands across six regional languages alongside panoramic sunroof and ventilated front seating.
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