The industrious team at Hyundai is on a roll as the OEM continues its expansion into the SUV segment with the entry-level Bayon
The design teams at Hyundai have been nothing if not busy. Following hot on the heels of the Ioniq 5 EV is the Bayon – an entry level vehicle to add to the OEM’s growing SUV offering, marking the seventh new or enhanced model in the last year.
Designed for the European market, Hyundai promises a decent amount of interior space housed in a compact frame that can negotiate windy cityscapes, the Bayon continues a design language established by the much larger Tucson. In real terms, that means strong geometric folds in the bodywork to create a strong identity.
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