Hyundai's new Getz at Rs 415,000

Adding a new dimension to the ongoing price war, Hyundai Motor India on Thursday introduced the export variant of its premium hatchback, Getz GLE, in the Indian market priced at Rs 415,000.

Price-wise Hyundai's export variant, Getz GLE, is pegged alongside Maruti Suzuki's Swift VXi (the middle version of the Swift range).

The introduction of this export variant comes a day after Hyundai said it would hike the prices of its medium-size sedan 'Accent' along with 'Getz' by next month.

The new Getz GLE, which will now be the base version, comes fitted with an AC and a power steering as standard features, Hyundai Motor India said in a statement.

HMI has also re-badged its existing Getz models in line with its global range with four Getz variants now available in the market.

The erstwhile Getz GL will become Getz GVS (Rs 450,000 ex-showroom Delhi, while Getz GLS remains the same (Rs 475,000 ex-showroom Delhi), Getz GLS (with ABS) will now be rechristened Getz GLX (Rs 511,000 ex-showroom Delhi).