The new Hyundai Bayon SUV cost just over £20,000 when it arrives in the UK, the South Korean car maker has confirmed. The i20-based compact SUV is on its way to take on the Seat Arona and Renault Captur, armed with a brace of mild-hybrid petrol engines and a choice of three different trim levels.
In exchange for the £20,295 starting price, Hyundai will sell you the basic SE Connect model. That version includes 16-inch alloy wheels, roof rails and LED daytime running lamps, as well as halogen headlamps and electrically adjustable door mirrors. Inside, there’s black upholstery with a leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear lever, plus an eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
Also included as standard are rear parking sensors, front and rear electric windows and a rear-view camera. The Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration technology is thrown in, too, along with a digital instrument cluster.
If you can stretch to the Premium model’s £22,495 starting price, however, you can have larger 17-inch alloy wheels, privacy…