All you need to know about the upcoming Hyundai Bayon
Hyundai is slated to launch the Bayon mid-size SUV during the festive season. It will be one of two new nameplate additions for Hyundai India in FY27. The Bayon will compete in the popular mid-size SUV space but with a completely different positioning from the Creta. Ahead of its launch, here’s everything you need to know about the Hyundai Bayon. Why is Hyundai launching the Bayon if it already has the Creta in the mid-size SUV space? Hyundai’s strategy is to offer two models in the mid-size SUV space. This two-pronged approach will allow Hyundai to occupy the lower and higher rungs of the segment with the Bayon and Creta, respectively. The former will have fuel-efficient powertrains like CNG, while the latter will offer wider powertrain choices, including a hybrid version in its next generation that's due in 2027. Where will the Bayon sit in Hyundai’s India portfolio? In Hyundai's India portfolio, the Bayon will slot right between the Venue compact SUV and the Creta. Is...