Hyundai Mufasa

Hyundai Mufasa
2023 Hyundai Mufasa
Overview
ManufacturerHyundai
Model codeNU2
Production2023–present
AssemblyChina: Beijing (Beijing Hyundai)
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformHyundai-Kia N3
RelatedHyundai Tucson (NX4)
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,680 mm (105.5 in)[1]
Length4,475 mm (176.2 in)[1]
Width1,850 mm (72.8 in)[1]
Height1,665–1,685 mm (65.6–66.3 in)[1]
Curb weight1,440–1,464 kg (3,175–3,228 lb)[1]
Chronology
PredecessorHyundai ix35 (NU)

The Hyundai Mufasa is a compact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai through its Beijing Hyundai joint venture in China since 2023.

Overview

The Mufasa was previewed as a concept car called the Mufasa Adventure on March 24, 2023.[2][3] The concept model is equipped with a range of off-road accessories and rugged design elements.[4][5][6]

The production model debuted at the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show in April before going on sale on the Chinese market in June.[7][8][9]

The Mufasa features a 1,999 cc (2.0 L) engine that produces a power and torque of 118 kW (158 hp) at 6,500 rpm and 193 N⋅m (142 lbf⋅ft) at 4,500 rpm, respectively.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Feijter, Tycho de (February 13, 2023). "Hyundai Mufasa Is A Sporty New SUV For China". CarNewsChina.com.
  2. ^ Chen, Dong Yi (March 25, 2023). "Beijing-Hyundai Mufasa Adventure concept car unveiled in China". CarNewsChina.com.
  3. ^ "Beijing-Hyundai Mufasa Adventure concept car unveiled in China". topcarnews.net. March 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Hyundai Mufasa Adventure SUV concept revealed". Autocar India. March 28, 2023.
  5. ^ Singh, Satya (March 28, 2023). "Hyundai Mufasa Adventure SUV Concept Debuts - Bigger Than Creta". RushLane.
  6. ^ Pappas, Thanos (March 27, 2023). "Rugged Hyundai Mufasa Adventure Concept Previews Tucson-Sized Production Model". Carscoops.
  7. ^ Pappas, Thanos (April 14, 2023). "Hyundai Mufasa Compact SUV Reveals Production Design In China". Carscoops.
  8. ^ "2023 Hyundai Mufasa Debuts With Edgy Design As The Umpteenth SUV". Motor1.com. April 14, 2023.
  9. ^ MotorNet. "Lançamento do Hyundai Mufasa 2024 na China". MotorNet (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  10. ^ "Specifications for Hyundai Mufasa 2.0 Automatic, 160hp, 2023 6-speed". Car.Info.