New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS): Automobile major Hyundai Motor Monday launched a new variant of its sports utility vehicle (SUV) Santa Fe with automatic transmission (AT) system, priced at Rs.24,36,500 (ex-showroom Delhi).

"The Santa Fe launched last year has been extremely well received, the new offering with automatic transmission further improves our value proposition," said H.W. Park, managing director and chief executive, Hyundai Motors India.

According to the company, the new variant of four-wheel drive SUV will come with six-speed automatic transmission for smooth and stress-free driving.

"The addition of features as push button start and smart key ensure convenience with one-touch operation. The new supervision cluster enhances clarity of the instrument panel," said Park.

The car is powered by 2.2.L CRDi engine which delivers a maximum power of 197 ps per 4,000 rotations per minute with a fuel mileage of 11.72 km per litre.