Latest Update: It is rumored to launch in India sometime in the future, expected by 2025. If launched in India, it will sit below the Exter in Hyundai India’s lineup.
Key Highlights
Introduction
Hyundai Casper is a small and compact model of Hyundai Motors currently on sale in Hyundai's home country of South Korea. It is even smaller than Hyundai’s new entry level SUV Exter.
Exterior and Design
On the exterior, the Casper gets a unique and quirky design elements like a round shaped headlamps, c-pillar mounted rear door handles, etc. Moreover, it gets a combination of straight lines and curves on its exterior body panels.
Interior and Features
On the feature front, we expect Hyundai to offer features like an 8 inch touchscreen infotainment, TPMS, ESP, hill hold, traction control, 6 airbags, Bluelink connected car tech, wireless charger, wireless android auto/apple carplay, etc.
Engine & Transmission
Hyundai will most probably offer the same 1.2 litre naturally aspirated petrol engine (that powers Exter and Grand i10 Nios) in the Casper as well. Moreover, it is likely to come with a 5 speed manual or a 5 speed AMT auto gearbox.
Drive Train
Hyundai Casper is a front wheel drive vehicle.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel efficiency figures of the Casper will only be known when Hyundai launches it in India.
Dimension
Hyundai Casper is 3,595 mm in length, making it even smaller than the Maruti Ignis. Moreover, its wheel base measures 2,400 mm.
Variants and Colours
The variant and color option details of the Casper will only be known when Hyundai launches it in India.
Segment and Rivals
Hyundai Casper will most likely rival the likes of Maruti Ignis, Tata Punch etc. However, due to its small and compact size and dimensions, it might also compete with the Maruti S-Presso to some extent.
