The Hyundai Bayon was launched in the Indian market recently, and its CNG prototype was recently spied testing for the first time. The brand has already confirmed that the CNG iteration of the Bayon will be launched in January 2027. Let’s take a look at the expected features and specs of the upcoming Hyundai Bayon CNG.
Hyundai Bayon CNG Spied
The prototype of the Hyundai Bayon CNG can be seen heavily camouflaged. However, it is not expected to feature any changes in terms of design. Key changes are expected to take place beneath the bonnet. The Bayon CNG is expected to feature dual underbody CNG tanks. This will further enhance the practicality of the SUV, as the boot space will likely remain uncompromised.
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Hyundai Bayon CNG: Expected Engine
The Hyundai Bayon will retain the powertrain option of the petrol version of the SUV. It will continue to be powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. The engine will be tweaked for CNG usage. While the engine generates 115 PS and 143.8 Nm of torque in the petrol version, the power and torque figures are expected to be reduced in the CNG version.
Hyundai Bayon CNG: Expected Features & Safety
Features
The Hyundai Bayon CNG is expected to feature a similar cabin layout as the petrol iteration. Key features of the Hyundai Bayon CNG are expected to include:
- A 12.3-inch infotainment system
- A 12.3-inch driver’s display
- Haptic buttons on the centre console
- Ventilated front seats
- Electrically-adjustable driver’s seat
Safety
The petrol iteration of the SUV comes packed with a slew of active and passive safety features. The Bayon CNG is expected to come equipped with the following key safety features:
- 6 Airbags
- A 360-degree camera
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Electronic Parking brake with Auto Hold
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)