Hyundai reveals inster cross pricing
Words by Mark Slack
Hyundai’s first small SUV EV was revealed in June last year, with pricing and specification for the 01 and 02 trim levels announced in October. INSTER’s distinct styling is complemented by a myriad of technology and convenience features, and with the introduction of the INSTER Cross there’s an outdoor-focused interior and exterior design to the small EV.
The exterior design comprises of 17” alloy wheels, distinct front and rear bumpers, unique Cross side skirts and embossed black claddings, with body coloured door mirrors and exterior door handles, rear spoiler with integrated brake light, LED rear lights, automatic headlights with dusk sensor, automatic windscreen wipers with rain sensor, LED Daytime Running Lights and rear lights, full projection LED headlights, heated door mirrors with power folding function and electric adjustment and roof rails also featured on the striking trim level. Phew!
A 49kWh battery is standard, providing a maximum power output of 115PS and up to 223 miles on a single charge. As with the INSTER 01 and 02 models, a battery heating system and high-efficiency heat pump is fitted as standard, to both optimise range and charging times.
The interior includes reclining and sliding rear seats with 50/50 split, height and reach adjustable steering column, manual driver’s seat height adjustment, heated front seats and steering wheel, climate control single zone air conditioning, ambient lighting, automatic dimming rear view mirror, privacy glass – rear windows and tailgate, keyless entry with Start/Stop button and an electric-opening glass sunroof. The optional Tech Pack adds Vehicle-to-Load functionality with an internal three pin plug, and a Digital Key.
Building on INSTER’s technology, comfort and safety features, the INSTER Cross boasts an Electric Glass Sunroof, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist (BCA), Blind Spot View Monitor and myriad of other driver features. Additionally front and rear parking sensors with rear camera and parking guidance system, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with stop and go function, Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, front and rear USB-C charging ports and a wireless phone charging pad.
INSTER Cross is priced at £28,745 and available in five exterior colour options, including an exclusive colour, and optional finishes including Atlas White at £300, Abyss Black costing £600 and the two Matte colours – Amazons Green and Aero Silver – an £800 option. Inside, and exclusively for the INSTER Cross, a special colour and trim combination of grey cloth with lime-yellow accents.
