Hyundai Unveil Two New EVs at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

South Korean automaker Hyundai is gearing up to make waves at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 with the introduction of two brand-new electric vehicles (EVs). Known for its extensive lineup of 10 models (13 including N Line variants), Hyundai continues to solidify its position as a leader in the Indian automobile market. Here’s a detailed look at the upcoming EVs that are set to redefine Hyundai’s electric portfolio in India.

1. Hyundai Creta EV

One of the biggest highlights of the expo will be the world premiere of the Hyundai Creta EV, an electric iteration of India’s best-selling SUV.

Key Features and Specifications:

  • Design Upgrades:
    • A modified front end with a blanked-off radiator grille.
    • Aerodynamic wheels and unique bumpers.
    • Overall appearance retains the iconic Creta silhouette.
  • Interior Enhancements:
    • A premium cabin featuring a three-spoke steering wheel borrowed from the second-gen Kona Electric.
    • A revamped climate control panel similar to the facelifted Alcazar.
    • A functional center console with a modern design.
  • Performance:
    • Powered by a 45 kWh LFP battery pack.
    • Single electric motor generating 138 hp and 255 Nm of torque.
    • Front-wheel drive configuration.
  • Launch and Pricing:
    • Expected launch during the unveiling ceremony.
    • Prices likely starting at ₹20 lakh.

Competition:

The Hyundai Creta EV is poised to challenge rivals like the Tata Sierra.ev, Maruti e Vitara, and Toyota Urban Cruiser Electric.

2. Hyundai Ioniq 9

Hyundai’s flagship electric SUV, the Ioniq 9, will also make its debut, offering cutting-edge technology and luxurious features.

Key Features and Specifications:

  • Platform: Built on the Electronic Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), shared with its cousin, the Kia EV9.
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 5,060 mm
    • Width: 1,980 mm
    • Height: 1,790 mm
    • Wheelbase: 3,130 mm
  • Design Highlights:
    • Sleek yet imposing look with aerodynamic lines.
    • Full-width light band at the hood.
    • Flush-fitted door handles and luxury multi-spoke alloy wheels.
    • Towering tail lights with an arch-like design and a third brake light.
  • Interior Features:
    • Lounge-like cabin with a sliding center console and dual-opening storage box.
    • Swiveling seats for added comfort.
    • Panoramic curved display featuring two 12-inch screens.
    • 5.1 channel Bose sound system with 14 speakers.
    • 100W USB-C ports and a UV-C sterilizer.
  • Performance:
    • Available internationally in RWD and AWD.
    • Top-end variant packs two 160 kW motors producing 214 hp.
    • Accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds.
    • WLTP range: Up to 620 km powered by a 110.3 kWh battery pack.
  • Launch Timeline:
    • Expected Indian debut in late 2025, with local specifications to be announced closer to the launch.

What to Expect from Hyundai at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

Hyundai’s showcase at the expo reflects its commitment to sustainable mobility and innovation. By introducing the Creta EV and Ioniq 9, the automaker is catering to a wide audience—from compact SUV enthusiasts to luxury EV seekers.

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