Hyundai Santa Fe SUV will add N Performance kit soon

To make the new Hyundai Santa Fe SUV look more like a high-performance car, the Korean carmaker will release the N Performance kit for the popular SUV towards the end of the year.

Hyundaiunveiled thenew Santa Fein June, which has nothing whatsoever to do with the earlier model, since it is based on a new platform.The fourth generation SUV is recognisable by its muscular aesthetics. The look will be further emphasised by the newN Performance Package, which will give it a more aggressive look on the body, and also more luxury inside.

Externally, the package includes new bumpers with different designs on the front, a new grille with ten vertical grilles, additions to the sills, a diffuser on the rear bumper and a large spoiler at the end of the roof.

One of the most striking aspects is the redesigned grille, which adoptsvertical barsanddecorations in gold colourthat enhance the design of this SUV, and gives it an impressive appearance.

Its dynamism is further enhanced by the four tailpipes, the21-inch alloy wheels, the carbon fibre hood, the additions around the wheel arches and the N Performance brakes with red callipers.The ornaments in bronze shade, which are found mainly at the front end, are of dubious aesthetics.

At the rear of the SUV, two independently designed rear wings are located above the high brake lights. At the same time, the new car also uses a more radical rear bumper and lower diffuser, and the exhaust has also become a two-sided shape.

Inside, luxury is upgraded by new Alcantara leather upholstery on the dashboard, doors and seats with enhanced lateral support.In addition, there are carbon fibre trim and screens on the backs of the front seats.

Therearethree powertrains forthe newSanta Fe.The petrol variant will be powered by the 2litre Turbowith235 hpand353 Nm of torque, while thedieselwill have a 2.0 litre engine under the hood with186 hpand402 Nm of torque, besidesthe2.2-litre diesel enginewith202 hpand441 Nm of torque. Later, Hyundai will also come up with a hybrid variant with a 1.6 Turbo and 230 horsepower engine.

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