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These new cars are expected to launch in the upcoming week: Get details here

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There has been a series of new car launches and unveils in the country in April 2022. As we gear up to usher in a new month, the following new car models will be launched/unveiled in India next week.

Honda City e:HEV

The Japanese automaker, Honda unveiled the City e:HEV in India on 14 April. On the same day, the company commenced its booking against a token amount of Rs 21,000. The hybrid version of the City will be launched in the country on 4 May, subsequently followed by the commencement of its deliveries. The upcoming model will offer 37 Honda Connect features. Additionally, the feature list also includes a one-touch electric sunroof, LED interior room lamps, and ambient lighting.

The City e:HEV is powered by a 1.5-litre Atkinson-Cycle DOHC i-VTEC petrol engine with two electric motors and an advanced lithium-ion battery. The petrol engine produces 97bhp between 5,600 – 6,400rpm and 127Nm of torque between 4,500 – 5,000rpm. The electric drive motor produces 107bhp at 3,500rpm and 253Nm of torque at 3,000rpm, while the electric generator motor produces 94bhp. Combined, the vehicle generates 125bhp and 253Nm of torque and delivers an impressive fuel efficiency figure of 26.5kmpl.

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 

The German automaker, Mercedes-Benz will unveil the new-gen C-Class in the country on 5 May, followed by its launch in the week after, on 10 May. The updated model now gets sleeker headlamps with integrated LED DRLs, new split LED taillights, and will ride on a set of 19-inch alloy wheels. The upcoming model will be offered in three variant options, which include – C200, C220d, and C300d.

Post-launch, the new C-Class will compete against the likes of BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Skoda Superb, and the Volvo S60. The company has recently commenced production for the updated model.

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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here

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Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.

The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –

– Smart panoramic sunroof

– 16-inch black alloy wheels

– Smartphone wireless charger

– Rear Disc Brakes

– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

– Hill start assist control (HAC)

– Paddle shifters

– Metal pedals

– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs

– Power window auto up/down

Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.

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