Leaked pricing information suggests that Hyundai's new electric small SUV, the Inster, will be competitively priced in the Australian market, with the flagship model expected to start under $40,000 drive-away.
- Inster to be offered in two variants: Standard Range and Long Range
- Pricing expected to start from around $35,000 drive-away
- Flagship model likely to be priced under $40,000 drive-away
- Australian launch scheduled for early 2025
Model Variants:
- Standard Range: 42kWh battery, 71.1kW/147Nm electric motor, 327km WLTP range
- Long Range: 49kWh battery, 85.5kW/147Nm electric motor, 360-370km WLTP range
Market Positioning:
- Set to compete with other small electric SUVs and hatchbacks
- Priced to undercut some key rivals in the segment
- Aims to make EV ownership more accessible to Australian buyers
Additional Features:
- Inster Cross variant confirmed for Australian market
- Cross model to offer more rugged styling and adventure-focused equipment
While official pricing is yet to be confirmed by Hyundai Australia, these leaked figures suggest that the Inster will be an attractively priced option in the growing electric small SUV segment. With its competitive pricing and range of variants, including the adventure-oriented Cross model, the Inster could play a significant role in expanding EV adoption in Australia.
