Hyundai Aura S AMT launch
Hyundai India has expanded its Aura lineup by introducing a new Hyundai Aura S AMT launch, priced at ₹8.08 lakh (ex-showroom). This model adds automatic convenience and key safety features, targeting value-conscious buyers looking for a well-equipped subcompact sedan.
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Hyundai Expands Aura Lineup with Budget-Friendly S AMT Variant
Hyundai Motor India has introduced a new variant to its compact sedan lineup—the Aura S AMT. Positioned between the manual S and the top-end SX+ AMT trims, this new variant makes the ease of automatic driving more accessible to the Indian market.
Priced at ₹8.08 lakh (ex-showroom), the S AMT offers an ideal balance of affordability, safety, and modern convenience for city commuters and first-time car buyers.
Features & Specifications
The new Aura S AMT is powered by the same 1.2-litre Kappa petrol engine, producing 83 PS and mated to a 5-speed AMT gearbox. This setup ensures fuel efficiency and smoother urban driving.
Key Features Include:
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Six airbags for enhanced passenger safety
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Hill Start Assist
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LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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Electrically foldable ORVMs with integrated turn indicators
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Rear AC vents, 2-DIN audio system with steering-mounted controls
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15-inch styled steel wheels for a sportier look
Pricing Breakdown
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Aura S MT (Manual): ₹7.38 lakh
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Aura S AMT (Automatic): ₹8.08 lakh
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Aura SX+ AMT: ₹8.95 lakh
The S AMT variant is ₹70,000 more expensive than the manual S trim but ₹87,000 more affordable than the higher-end SX+ AMT. This pricing strategy targets customers who want automatic convenience without crossing the ₹9 lakh mark.
Who Should Buy?
This new variant is aimed at:
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First-time buyers looking for automatic transmission without a steep price
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Urban drivers dealing with frequent traffic and requiring easier handling
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Safety-conscious families who want advanced safety features at a mid-level price point
The Aura S AMT sits in the sweet spot of value and technology, appealing especially to younger buyers and city users.
Final Thoughts
The Hyundai Aura S AMT strengthens Hyundai’s footprint in India’s fast-growing budget automatic car segment. With a solid list of safety and comfort features, coupled with an attractive price, the S AMT variant gives customers a compelling reason to switch to automatics without compromising on value.
