Hyundai hybrid prices rise by over Rs2m

Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited has raised ex-factory prices across its hybrid range from August 12, 2026, following a 25% sales tax on applicable vehicles in the Federal Budget FY2026-27. According to Mettis Link News, increases exceed 15% on every model in the range. The steepest rise is on the Santa Fe Hybrid Signature AWD, up Rs2.128 million or 15.21% to Rs16.123m.

The Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD rises by Rs1.924 million to Rs14.574m, while the Tucson Hybrid Signature AWD climbs by Rs1.861 million to Rs14.101m. The Tucson Hybrid Smart FWD goes up Rs1.706 million to Rs12.926m. The Elantra Hybrid, the entry-level option, increases by Rs1.505 million, or 15.21%, to Rs11.4m.

The company has also introduced a limited-time Azadi Promotional Offer, valid until August 31, 2026, to mark Pakistan's 79th Independence Day. Discounts range from Rs639,000 on the Elantra Hybrid to Rs1.403 million on the Santa Fe Hybrid Signature AWD. Buyers who pay in full for an eligible vehicle during the promotion can also keep the present ex-factory rate ahead of the revision timeline, according to Mettis Link News.