LAST AUTO NEWS – HYUNDAI’S NEW MPV SPIED
Last Auto account – Hyundai’s new MPV spied C-MAX rivalling i30-based MPV accepting afterpiece to production.
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Instead of their accepted Nurburgring haunts, our spies accept been up in the Alps and airtight this Hyundai MPV mule getting put through its paces. The new car is aggressive by the HED-5 iMode abstraction which was apparent aback at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show.
But while that car had basement for six, this assembly car will accept 5 seats, with an added two casual pews which bend from the cossack floor.
The car is based on the i30 platform, authoritative it a absolute battling for the Vauxhall Zafira and is powered by Hyundai’s new 1.7-litre diesel. The engine produces 113bhp and 255Nm, which should accomplish adequately simple plan of these Alpine slopes, while the assemblage emits 139g/km. The firm’s new 1.6-litre absolute bang petrol will be offered too.
Style will be top on the agenda, with the car set to affection agnate swept aback headlights and trapezoidal grille to those which debuted on the ix35 crossover. Concave surfaces and an estimation of the BMW Hofmeister coil are aswell likely, as Hyundai’s arch artist Thomas Burkle is a above top man of the German firm’s architecture department. A shoulderline which sweeps down badly at the rear window to accommodate a bigger appearance out for rear-seat cartage is allotment of the accomplished design.
The car is due to be appear aboriginal in 2011, so we’d apprehend the assembly car, acceptable to abrasion an i30-type badge, to be apparent at the Geneva Motor Show next year.
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