Peugeot 2008 Spotted While Testing

Peugeot is an old French automobile brand founded in the year 1810. Best known for their performance in motor sports and winning five times the championship in world rally championship Peugeot is considered as a pioneer in motor racing known for building some of the best motor sport cars and bike. This time the Peugeot 2008 SUV model was spotted in the Indian land. The spied pictures show that the car is being tested on a place which is an outskirt area in Chennai. Also we are thinking that the car is currently getting ready for production in the PSA plant, as the testing of this car is spotted just near the PSA plant. Moreover the Peugeot 2008 shares similar platform and engine with the citron cc21 crossover which is also getting ready for manufacturing in the PSA plant according to the Latest Car Reviews sites in India.

Where Does Peugeot 2008 Fit In?

The two sister brand shares the same engine and platform in the upcoming models. But in foreign land this brand always comes up with model that will compete, although they share the same platform and technology. The spied testing of the Peugeot indicates that the PSA group may have change their strategy to launching Citroen to re-launching the Peugeot 2008.although there is a compatibility between the two brand in Europe, but the engine, platform gearboxes and other features of the Peugeot 2008 will be used in the upcoming models of the Citroen.

The confirmed similarity that we can expect to see between the Peugeot and Citroen according to the New Car Review in India sites is that both cars will share the same 1.2 litre turbo charged petrol engine.  The engine Produces around 158 hp maximum power with a five speed manual gearbox unit.

2021 Line-Up of Citroen India SUV

When the sale for the cc21 will start is still not known, but the production and sale for the first model by Citroen that is the C5 cross will start from the coming month in India. Now, the locally assembled CC21 will have a world premium later this year, and both the model will be launched from India. Also the Upcoming Car Reviews in India sites stated that the car will be supplied from a plant that is already setup by the company in Hosur Tamil nadu. More details regarding the Citroen cc21 will be revealed in the world premium.

The All New Hyundai Bayon SUV Details Gets Publicized

The Korean car builders are all set to make their first ever debut for the all new Hyundai Bayon SUV. This compact SUV is expected to make a revelation by the end of this month and the buyers already can’t wait for this big debuted. The new Hyundai Bayon is Based on the very popular hatchback I20, still this car got much more going on in its exterior styling and designs. Also there will be more features and better ground clearance in Hyundai Bayon which is a not available in the i20. As Hyundai Bayon is based on the i20 model, Bayon is expected to be the replacement for i20 in many global markets.

The most interesting fact about the car is its name Bayon which is also pronounce as Bye-Onn. This gets its inspiration from the capital of Basque in France, which is also to target the European buyers. The New Hyundai Car is also the smallest SUV in the European line ups of Hyundai model.

Hyundai Bayon Exterior Design

Although the Bayon is based on the latest i20 model but this car gets a complete different look with new additional detailing.

•    The arrow shaped headlight and the Thin DRLs, this theme also come in the back of the car giving the Bayon a new touch in on the exterior design.
•    The Bayon get a conical roofline make the car look more of a crossover SUV also the side of the car comes with more strong and sharp shoulder line giving the Bayon more of a sporty look.
•    The skid plates at the front and back of the car and cladding all around it gives the car more of a rough look. 

Hyundai Bayon Interior Design

The interior of the Upcoming Hyundai Car is more similar to i20 compared to the exterior design.

•    The Bayon switch gear system, full black dashboard, steering wheel also the display measures 10.25 inch which is exactly similar to the i20.
•    Also the Bayon gets the similar front wheel drive system like the i20 and doesn’t get any wheel drive gear.
•    As the Bayon interior is designed based on urban focused vehicle keeping the space and comfort in mind. The interior space measures different than the i20 except for the wheelbase that measures 2,580mm which is exactly similar to the i20.

 

Inside the Hood of The New Hyundai Bayon

The Bayon comes with two different variations of engine available globally that is the 1.0 litre turbo petrol engine and the second one is the 1.2 litre petrol engine. The 1.3 litre petrol engine produces 84 hp, whereas the 1.0 litre mild hybrid engine comes in two types of tune one is 100 hp and the other is 120 hp. The gearbox is designed with a 6speed iMT and 5 speed manual setup that will vary depending on the engine. Also the 1.o litre turbo model with 100 hp will be specifically offered in countries like the UK but the 1.2 litre variation won’t be available in this country.

 

Although there is still no news on when the Bayon will make it to the Indian market, but the Hyundai has already planned up with their new lines of models. This includes the New Alacazer a 6 -7 seater SUV, also the Hyundai is ready to launch their new i20 N line for the Indian market by the end of this year.  So, there will be plenty of new choices for the Indian buyers who are planning on getting a car. The Hyundai Car on Road Price is yet to be found out for Bayon but it is expected to be within the affordable limits of the middle class owners.