Overview

The new Hyundai’s ix35 SUV has replaced the outgoing Tucson and costs from just £16,495 for the entry level model. Or you could try Hyundai car leasing with affordable rentals available.This new Sports Utility Vehicle is stylish crossover that provides a real alternative for anyone considering a conventional hatchback.

The combination of the low purchase price, economical running costs and high residuals mean that the ix35 is likely to cost less to run than many mainstream family cars and MPVs with comparable engines and as such will also have a competitive contract hire rental too. All Hyundai ix35’s are also backed up by Hyundai’s famous five-year warranty and a 10-year anti-perforation corrosion warranty.

Equipment levels

The entry-level ix35 Style model includes features such as 17-inch alloy wheels, ESP, air conditioning, built-in Bluetooth phone connectivity, heated front and rear seats, electric heated door mirrors with integrated LED side repeaters, leather steering wheel and gearknob, reverse parking sensors and a trip computer.

The Premium model adds 18-inch alloys, a double-length panoramic glass sunroof, automatic headlights, cruise control, dual zone climate control, electric folding door mirrors, keyless entry with engine start/stop button, rear privacy glass, rain-sensing wipers, part-leather upholstery and roof rails. Options include full leather seats, touch-screen sat-navigation and a reversing camera.

Economy and CO2 emissions

Model	CO2 emissions g/km	Combined mpg
2.0 Petrol 5-dr 2WD Style	177	37.7
2.0 CRDi 5-dr 2WD Style	147	51.4
2.0 CRDi 5-dr 4WD Style	149	49.6
2.0 CRDi 5-dr 2WD Premium	153	47.9
2.0 CRDi 5-dr 4WD Premium	154	47.9

Summary

The 2.0CRDi Style 2WDis expected to be the big seller of the range however the ix35 range will also be made even stronger from this autumn when two new smaller engines join the range – a 1.6 petrol with direct injection technology and a new 1.7 diesel offering supermini-rivalling emissions and fuel economy.  Hyundai ix35 contract prices are available now.