Hyundai Motor India has officially launched its awaited compact SUV 2026 Hyundai Bayon in the Indian car market. Coming with attractive sporty design, high-tech cabin and segment-leading features, this vehicle is directly creating a new stir in the compact and sub-compact crossover segment. Hyundai has introduced it in a total of 7 trims – HX2, HX3, HX3+, HX5, HX6, HX8 and HX10.
It has a 1.5 liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine, which generates 115 PS power and 143.8 Nm torque. Transmission options include 6-speed manual and iVT (CVT) automatic gearbox. With a price range from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 18.15 lakh (ex-showroom), the new Bayon is designed keeping in mind customers of all budgets. For safety, it has been provided with modern features like 6 airbags as standard and level-2 ADAS in the top variants. Come, let us know about the different variants.
1. Hyundai Bayon HX2 (Base Variant)
The base variant HX2 of Hyundai Bion comes with only 6-speed manual gearbox at a starting price of Rs 10.00 lakh (ex-showroom). Despite being an initial model, the company has not compromised on safety in it.
It has 6 airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill-Start Assist, Rear Parking Sensors and Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) as standard. Apart from this, it has LED projector headlamps, LED DRL, all four power windows, rear AC vents and 4.2-inch TFT screen. This is a very balanced option for budget customers.
2.Hyundai Bayon HX3
Available at a price of around Rs 10.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the HX3 variant is aimed at buyers who want modern infotainment and connectivity. Apart from all the features of HX2, it has a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
It also has a 6-speaker sound setup, steering-mounted controls, voice recognition, smart key with push-button engine start/stop and a rear-view camera for ease of parking. This proves to be a very practical trim for everyday use.
3. Hyundai Bayon HX3 Plus (HX3+)
The ex-showroom price of HX3 Plus variant has been kept at Rs 11.80 lakh. This trim is an attractive upgrade between the base and mid-level, which improves the exterior look and rider feel of the vehicle. It retains all the features of the HX3 and additionally comes with a single-pane electric sunroof, roof rails and 17-inch stylish wheels. This trim is very much liked by the youth and those customers who are looking for a premium sunroof and sporty outlook in an affordable budget.
4.Hyundai Bayon HX5
The option of automatic gearbox starts from the HX5 variant, the price of which ranges from Rs 12.45 lakh to Rs 13.85 lakh (ex-showroom). Both manual and CVT transmission options are available in it.
As features, fully automatic climate control, cruise control, automatic headlamps, power-folding ORVMs and Hyundai’s BlueLink connected-car technology have been added to it. The automatic (CVT) model also gets paddle shifters, Eco/Normal/Sport drive modes and a ‘Dash Boost’ mode for overtaking.
5.Hyundai Bayon HX6
The price of HX6 variant ranges between Rs 13.57 lakh to Rs 14.97 lakh (ex-showroom). This variant offers a great combination of luxury and lifestyle features. It has a large panoramic sunroof, dual-LED projector headlamps and 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels.
Inside the cabin, 64-color ambient lighting, leatherette-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob, sliding front center armrest, rear wiper and washer and puddle lamps are available. In terms of value-for-money, it is counted among the most balanced trims.
6.Hyundai Bayon HX8
Coming in the range of Rs 15.10 lakh to Rs 16.54 lakh (ex-showroom), the HX8 trim increases comfort and safety manifold. It has ventilated front seats, 8-way powered driver seat, leatherette seat upholstery and rear disc brakes.
To enhance safety, factory-fitted dashcam, front and side parking sensors and rear reclining seats have also been added. The CVT version gets Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto-hold, which makes driving in heavy city traffic very easy.
7. Hyundai Bayon HX10 (Top-end variant)
The price of the top-spec HX10 variant goes from Rs 16.65 lakh to Rs 18.15 lakh (ex-showroom). This trim is equipped with Hyundai’s modern technologies, which include a 12.3-inch dual-screen setup (digital cluster and infotainment) and an 8-speaker premium Bose audio system.
The most special thing is its Level-2 ADAS suite, which offers safety features like automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist and stop-and-go cruise control. Besides, it is also provided with 360-degree camera and blind-spot monitor.
