Hyundai Unveils the New Bayon.. With a Bold Design and a Hybrid Option

Hyundai unveiled the completely all-new generation of its small SUV "Bayon" during the events of the Paris Motor Show 2026, in a step that reintroduces one of the smallest models of the Korean brand with a bolder design style, with the addition of a hybrid engine option to the list of available versions. The company is preparing to launch the car in European markets in early 2027, before expanding to other markets.

The Bayon belongs to the compact SUV category, which is the category that sits at the bottom of the "Hyundai" pyramid globally, meaning it is smaller in size and lower in price than the Kona, which is considered the option