Monday, February 13, 2017

[Car Story 1 million first domestic sales SUV 'Santa Fe'



[Hyomun financial newspaper reporters standing in Korea] last December 29th. Hyundai Santa Fe midsize SUV has surpassed the one million domestic cumulative sales. It evolved into a three-generation model over the past 16 years and serves the Santa Fe last six days leading domestic SUV market 'model year 2018', is trying to reaffirm the position of the representative of Korea SUV.

◇ 2000 year launched three models, a total of 325 000 sales

Santa Fe has introduced the first-generation model in 2000. This vehicle has got a high response dynamic design emphasizing the curves not seen in conventional SUV. As a result, the first-generation Santa Fe models hit the sales total 324 254 daeraneun about six years.

When the sales volume per year can be seen that the preference of customers for Santa Fe soaring. 2 10 000 2000 years 399 daeyeotdeon sales ▲ 10 000 7 years 2003 10 000 July 2002 vs. 14 170 5 years 2001 ▲ 288 ▲ 7261 vs. ▲ 2004 years 19 236 ▲ 4 2005 10 000 6 8432 (Santa Fe, including second-generation sales), etc. and records, and also represents the maximum annual sales of nearly 80 000.

Hyundai said that "first-generation Santa Fe is caused by the blast and other traditional SUV design," said "had become the first monocoque chassis of the domestic SUV scheme applies, the 'enhanced ride quality urban SUV," he said.

◇ 11 2005 second-generation model appeared in September, a total of 288 500 sales

One became three years after the release of approximately 6 November 2005. Santa Fe unveiled the second-generation model. The total cost second-generation model were sold 288.5 thousand. Passenger sedan comparable to the popularity of the first generation model was designed, the results were the gongsin achieved cumulative sales of domestic SUV's first '50 million '.

But it is not explosive as the first generation of the second generation model was also recorded annual sales of about 50,000 units. ▲ 10 000 566 years for about 2007 years 10 000 5 2006 ▲ ▲ for 50 535 years since 4 3291 2008 ▲ 3 years after May 2009 8324 ▲ 2010 7759 ▲ price sold 2 10 000 6096 2011.

◇ 4 2012 year's January launch 3G, sold 38 8291

Third-generation model, launched last April 2012, is the most sold car of the former model. Third-generation model costs 388 291 sold for five years until last year, is the first release of such gongsin 'sales exceeded 1 million, now has annual sales, such as when a nearly 100 000.

Followers of the third-generation high-end models due to enhanced marketability. Apply the 'hexagonal grille', it was fitted with a more powerful design. Korea's first telematics service 'Blue Link system' was also mounting. It was also applied, such as lane departure warning system, the domestic SUV's first seven airbags system.

As a result, third-generation model showed a higher annual sales than the previous model. Third-generation Santa Fe 10 006 2012 3382 selling price is 8772 years 7 2013 ▲ ▲ for 10 000 price sold 10 000 7689 7, 2014.

Face Lift (partial change) model of 'The Prime Santa Fe' This has been released in 2015 showed the highest sales. 2015 Santa Fe will cost 92 928 palrimyeo showed the highest sales volume ever. Last year a record 68 399 units sold, and went out of the way the individual consumption tax cuts headwinds.

Hyundai said that "third-generation model, created a result remarkable," he said "the last in June 2015, launched the Santa Fe The Prime is increased marketability as interior and exterior design advanced, ultra-high-strength steel safety enhanced through rate expansion, etc.," he It explained.

Following "Santa Fe was more through the prime market recorded the highest sales ever in 2015," said "not only to obtain a high degree of response to customers' One Million Edition 1 million achieved commemorative model introduced last year," he added.

◇ 2018 years launch Santa Fe

Hyundai Motor unveiled last six days of the year to change the model of Santa Fe, Santa Fe 2018 model year. This vehicle has enhanced the marketability improve price competitiveness. Another One Million Edition models also increased to three trims (one original).

Hyundai said that "2018 Santa Fe has raised more traditional Additional specifications to the main stream, while lowering or freezing the prices to competitive pricing was the 2017 model year," said "each auto light on entry-level trims, Smart and Premium trim system with front and rear parking aid system (PAS) was added despite the price cuts despite the freeze, "he said.

Following "One Million Model gotta sell over price 5000 after the launch last July attracted a better-than-expected popularity, accounting for 17.3% of the Santa Fe total sales during this period," said One Million to provide the products of better value to our "more customers Lightning has expanded the model, "he added.





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