Hyundai i20 3rd generation Review
We all know Hyundai is known for building one of the best family cars in affordable price and world wide it is most famous car manufacturer and some of the vehicles are also used in racing. The Hyundai i20 is one of the most famous car which has made strong market hold in the hatchback segment around the world and also in India. In India the i20 had made a strong market hold because of the 1st, 2nd generation and currently 3rd generation is under sale and more attractive than previous generations. The 3rd generation give directly hard competition to its rivals which are Maruti Suzuki Swift and Baleno, Tata Altroz, Ford Freestyle, Honda Jazz and Toyota Glanza.
The Hyundai i20 is one of those hatchback which comes with the all kind of attractive features like Sunroof, Air Purifier, Ambient Light, Auto Climate Control, Auto headlights, Digital Instrument Cluster and 10 inch touch screen infotainment system. Some of the Feature are first in segment like 10 inch Touch screen music system and Air Purifier. Hyundai Launched i20 in Magna, Sportz, Asta and Asta (O) variants.
At the front end you will notice the all-new i20 Headlights which comes with projector, cornering lamp, Daytime Running Light and Turn Light indicator setup. The Piano Black Finish on the front air dam grille and Hyundai logo in the center of grille. On the lower section of front bumper air splitter also designed to give it a sports car look and also help to attract attention of every customer. Like any other Hyundai car, i20 fog light housing do come with air vent which help to cool down the front disc brakes and projector fog light set up. From the side you will notice that the design of Hyundai i20 is based on the bold style which makes it very much eye catching and diamond cut alloy wheels come fitted with Tire size of 195/60 R16, and at front the stopping power comes from disc brake and on the rear end drum brakes.
The Body Color ORVMs do come with LED turn light indicator and can be electronically controlled from the driver’s seat. The out side door handles come with chrome finish and request button. On the lower section vehicle come with Piano finish cladding with i20 designed in it. The Piano Finish which starts from front end to rear bumper also provided protection to the vehicle while driving on/off road. The rear end of i20 comes with defogger, Wiper Washer, Led Tail light, Parking Sensors, Parking Camera with Moving Guidelines and rear bumper do come with rear diffuser which give a feel of sports car. On the Roof you will notice Roof Rails, Shark Fin Antenna and Sunroof.
The Dimension of i20 are 3995 mm in Length, Height 1505 mm, Width 1775 mm, Wheel Base is 2580 mm, Ground Clearance is 170 mm, Fuel Tank Capacity37 litre and Boot Space with parcel tray 311 Liters.
Hyundai i20 3rd generation know comes with 3 different engine options like 1.0 Liter GDI Turbo petrol, 1.2 Liter petrol and 1.5 Liter Diesel engine. The Gearbox options are 5 speed manual, IMT, IVT and DCT. The 1.2 Liter 4 Cylinder Petrol engine produce 83 Ps and 115 Nm Torque, engine mated with 5 speed manual gearbox and give mileage of 20 Kmpl. The Same 1.2 Liter petrol engine produces 88 PS and 115 Nm of Torque the engine is mated to IVT Gearbox and mileage of 19.65 Kmpl. The 1.0 liter Turbocharged Petrol engine produces 120 Ps and 172 Nm of Torque, engine is mated to 6 speed Manual and IMT gearbox and also give mileage of 20.25 Kmpl. The 1.5 Liters Turbocharged Diesel engine produces 100 PS and 240 Nm of Torque, engine is mated to 6 speed manual gearbox and 7 speed DCT gearbox and give mileage of 25 Kmpl.
Inside the Cabin you will notice plenty of luxurious features like touch screen infotainment system, Arm rest at front, Air Purifier, Ambient Light in front Row, Sunroof, Cool Box, 2 Fast charging port, 120 watts power point, Wireless Mobile Phone charging, Auto Climate Control, infotainment system speaker on each door and Bottle Holder space, Rear Ac vents and fast charging option also available in rear with mobile phone holder space. The Driver Seat come with 8 ways manual adjustment features and Co-driver seat also come with 6 ways manual adjustment features. The Steering wheel can be adjusted in 4 different way and steering mounted controls provide all kinds of important controls on infotainment System, cruise and Instrument Cluster. The front and rear seats offer decent amount of comfort for passenger’s.
The 10 inch’s Touch screen infotainment system come with all types of new generation connectivity features like Apple Car Play, Android Auto, Bluetooth, Usb, Blue Link, Voice Command, DRVM and more. In Side the cabin 7 speaker are installed to offer surround sound quality. The Instrument Cluster come in fully digital display with all kinds of important information like Distance to empty, Average Fuel Consumption, Average Fuel Economy, Running Gear Indicator, Coolant Temperature, Fuel level, Engine RPM, Vehicle Speed and Air Temperature out side the vehicle. The Air conditioning come with auto control and digital display.
It comes with safety features like 6 Airbags, Child Safety lock, Speed Sense Auto Door Lock, Rear Parking Sensors , Rear Parking Camera with moving Guide Lines, Tire Pressure Monitoring system, ABS, EBD, ESP, Hill Hold control and Traction Control.
Hyundai offer standard warranty 3 years/ 1 Lakh kilometer warranty and Color option 6.
The New Delhi Ex-showroom price starts from 6.80 Lakhs and up to 11.32 Lakhs.