Hyundai Alcazar Corporate Diesel: Features, Price, and Upgrades
The Hyundai Alcazar is a top 6 and 7-seater muscular SUV. It now comes with a big upgrade, especially for its Corporate Diesel variant. This new variant offers many features that were not available before.
Pricing Details
The base model of the Hyundai Alcazar starts at ₹15 Lakhs (Ex-showroom). The Corporate Diesel variant costs ₹17,87,000 (Ex-showroom). The on-road price for the Corporate Diesel variant is around ₹20,60,000. If you make a down payment of ₹10,600 and finance ₹10 Lakhs, your monthly payment will be about ₹20,000 for 5 years.
Exterior Highlights
The Hyundai Alcazar has very impressive looks. It features connected LED DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) and LED automatic headlamps. The lower grille is black, and there is a silver finish plate. Ground clearance is about 200 mm. A major upgrade is the panoramic sunroof, which was previously only available in the petrol variant. Silver roof rails add to its stylish look.
The side profile is also striking. It rides on 17-inch alloy wheels with disc brakes on both front and rear. The tire size is 215/60 R17 inches. The ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors) are electric adjustable and foldable, with integrated turn indicators. Door handles come with black chrome.
At the rear, you will find connected LED backlights. The car has a large “Alcazar” badging and the Hyundai logo. It includes a rear wiper, defogger, and a high-mount stop lamp. A shark fin antenna is also present. The dual-tone bumper has four reverse parking sensors and dual exhausts. The reverse light is placed in the center. The fuel tank capacity is 50 liters for diesel, and it has an AdBlue/Urea filler.
Interior Comfort and Technology
Inside, the Alcazar offers a premium dual-tone dashboard, similar to the Hyundai Creta. It features a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, USB, and Aux connectivity. The Blue Link system allows you to operate car features, including climate control, from your phone.
The car has dual-zone climate control, letting the driver and co-driver set separate temperatures. Rear passengers get AC vents and two Type-C USB ports. There is a 12V charging outlet, Type A and Type C USB ports, and a wireless charging pad. The car uses a 6-speed manual transmission.
Other interior features include two glass holders, a manual handbrake, and an armrest with storage. Six airbags are standard for safety. The glove box is cool, keeping items chilled. The IRVM (Inside Rear View Mirror) is auto-dimming and has Blue Link, Roadside Assistance, and SOS buttons. A sunglass holder and white LED roof lights are also included.
Driver-Focused Features
The driver’s side includes levers for the fuel opener and bonnet release. The pedals are for manual transmission, along with a dead pedal. Buttons for push engine start/stop, ideal start/stop, traction control, and headlamp adjustment are present.
The instrument cluster is fully digital, showing speed, RPM, trip information, a compass, AdBlue/Urea levels, fuel gauge, and temperature. The steering wheel is leather-wrapped and flat-bottomed. It has controls for cruise control, MID (Multi-Information Display), telephone, and infotainment. The steering wheel can be adjusted for both tilt and telescopic positions. Automatic headlamp controls and manual wiper controls are on stalks. The smart key allows for locking, unlocking, boot unlocking, and remote car starting.
Engine Specifications and Performance
The Corporate Diesel variant of the Hyundai Alcazar is powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder CRDi diesel engine. This engine produces 114 bhp of power and 250 Nm of torque. It offers a mileage of around 20 kmpl. The engine bay has proper insulation. A 1.5-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine option is also available, providing 113 bhp of power and around 143 Nm of torque. Both diesel and petrol engines are the same as those found in the Hyundai Creta.
Advanced Safety Features
The Hyundai Alcazar comes equipped with a comprehensive set of safety features. These include ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), six airbags, reverse parking sensors, a reverse parking camera, a speed alert system, and seatbelt warnings. It also has an engine immobilizer, crash sensor, traction control, ESP (Electronic Stability Program), and TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System). The car comes with a 3-year / 37,000 km warranty, which can be extended.
Practicality and Space
The Hyundai Alcazar offers a boot space of 180 liters. For more storage, the second and third-row seats can be folded flat. The boot area includes a boot light. A tool kit, jack, and spanner are stored beneath the floor. Since there is no spare wheel in the diesel variant, a tire mobile kit (puncture repair kit) is provided. There is an option to add a spare wheel as an accessory. The wheelbase of the Alcazar is 2760 mm.
The second-row seats offer good legroom and knee room and can be slid forward or backward and reclined. A tray is available for passengers to use for lunch or a laptop. The third row provides average space, suitable for children, and includes glass holders, AC vents, and a Type-C USB port. The third-row seats are 50-50 split and foldable.
Competition
In the 7-seater SUV segment, the Hyundai Alcazar competes with models like the Tata Safari, Innova, Mahindra Scorpio, and Mahindra XUV700.
