Hyundai company is going to launch a big and very luxurious SUV, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid, in India in the year 2028. It will be a three-row (8-seater) luxury SUV, which will get great design, powerful engine and many high-tech features.
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Engine and Power (Hybrid Power)
The Palisade will have a 2.5-liter turbo petrol-hybrid engine.
Power: 334 horsepower
Torque: 460 Nm
Mileage: 14.1 kilometers per liter
Driving range: Can run up to 1,015 kilometers in one go.
Benefits of hybrid system:
- 45% more mileage
- 19% more power
- 9% more torque
Gearbox and driving modes
It will get a 6-speed automatic gearbox. It will be front-wheel drive, but it will also have the option of all-wheel drive.
- It will also have several driving modes for your convenience:
- Drive Modes: Eco (low fuel consumption), Sport (high speed), My Drive (as per your choice)
- Terrain Modes (for difficult roads): Mud, Snow, Sand
Ride Quality and Handling
- e-Comfort Drive: This feature takes the car out of speed breakers and potholes very smoothly, so that there is no jerk.
- These 3 special technologies are available in e-Dynamic Drive:
- e-DTVC: Keeps the car stable while taking a turn, so that balance is maintained.
- e-EHA: If you suddenly turn the steering, the car does not slip.
- e-Handling: Maintains full control over the car even on sharp turns.
Design and Look
The design of the Palisade will be boxy and strong like the Range Rover. It will have LED headlights and tail-lights. Its wide grille gives the car a very strong look. It will have large 21-inch alloy wheels (15-spoke). Silver finish on the D-pillar and roof rails make it look more premium.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Year (India) | 2028 (Expected) |
| Powertrain | 2.5L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Petrol-Hybrid Engine |
| Power Output | 334 hp |
| Torque | 460 Nm |
| Mileage (Claimed) | 14.1 km/l |
| Driving Range | Up to 1,015 km |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) / All-Wheel Drive (Optional) |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Sport, My Drive |
| Terrain Modes | Mud, Snow, Sand |
| Ride Technologies | e-Comfort Drive, e-DTVC, e-EHA, e-Handling |
| Exterior Design | Boxy design inspired by Range Rover, Wide Grille, Silver Accents |
| Headlights & Taillights | LED with vertical slats |
| Wheels | 21-inch 15-Spoke Alloy Wheels |
| Seating Capacity | 7 or 8 Seater, Captain Seats with Recline & Footrest (Optional) |
| Infotainment | Dual 12.3-inch Screens (Infotainment + Digital Driver Display) |
| Audio System | 14-Speaker BOSE Premium Sound System |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Other Features | Fingerprint Sensor, V2L Function, ADAS, Dashcam, 360° Camera, Heated/Cooled Seats |
| Expected Price in India | ₹40 – ₹50 Lakh (Ex-showroom) |
| Main Rivals | Toyota Fortuner, Skoda Kodiaq, MG Gloster |
Interior and Features
This is an 8-seater SUV, which will also have the option of captain seats (with footrest) in the second row. Inside you will find two big screens:
- 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- 12.3-inch digital driver display
Some other great features:
- Fingerprint sensor: To start the car and activate valet mode.
- 14-speaker Bose music system
- Panoramic sunroof (opens to the entire roof)
- 360 degree camera
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Heated and cooled seats
- Vehicle-to-load (V2L) feature: So that you can run devices outside the car’s battery.
- ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System): It includes safety features like automatic braking, lane assist.
- Built-in dashcam
- Rear camera cleaning system: Facility to clean the rear camera.
Price in India
Its estimated price in India can be between ₹40 lakh to ₹50 lakh (ex-showroom). Its starting price in the US is around $36,800 (approximately ₹31.60 lakh). If it is assembled in India, the price can be slightly lower.
Competition
In India, this SUV will compete with vehicles like Toyota Fortuner, Skoda Kodiaq, and MG Gloster.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- When will Hyundai Palisade be launched in India?
- In 2028.
- What will be its estimated price?
- ₹40–50 lakh (ex-showroom).
- How will the engine be?
- 5L turbo-petrol hybrid with 334hp power and 460Nm torque.
- Will AWD (all-wheel drive) be available?
- Yes, it will be available as an option.
- What is the driving range?
- About 1,015 km.
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