Hyundai Reveals Five-Door Verna

 

Verna five-door hatch 

After revealing the Verna four-door sedan at the Beijing Automotive Exhibition in April, Hyundai Motor Co. has now introduced the all-new Verna five-door hatch at the Guangzhou Auto show. The company said the all-new Verna will be build by Beijing Hyundai Motor Company.

The Japanese automaker has plans to offer the all-new Verna with a choice of two state-of-the-art Gamma petrol engines. The 1.4-liter model will deliver a maximum power of 78.7kW and a maximum torque of 135.4Nm. Meanwhile, the 1.6-liter model will generate a power of 90.4kW and a maximum torque of 155Nm.
The 1.4-litre entry level model Verna is expected to achieve a fuel consumption figure of 6.5L/100 km. The company intends to begin the sale of new Verna in China beginning January 2011.
Apart from the new Verna five-door hatch, the company noted that the Beijing Hyundai Motor Co. will also build the i45 mid-sized sedan. The new sedan which will be known as Sonata in China will be introduced into the market in the first part of January 2011.