The new i-gen i20 is fully loaded with latest technological features and many advancements in its class. On the other hand design part is not far behind as it is introduced with the latest trademark of design technology by Hyundai engineers called fluidic design . The fluidic design as the name represents is the flowing ,moving ability aerodynamic nature and cutting edges
Hyundai i20 Engine, Power, Performance and Handling
Hyundai i20 DesignIn India , Hyundai i20 is the only hatch which features 6 speed manual transmission in its diesel engine 1.4 l U2 CRDi which easily puts out 90 ps of power and 22.4 kg-m torque which respectable in its segment. The petrol engine 1.4l Gamma comes with 4-speed automatic transmission which gives power of 100 ps while other variant 1.2l kappa delivers top power of 84 ps. The acceleration is quite well on these engines 1.4l gamma engine breaks 100 km/h threshold in 15.4 s with top speed of 170 km/h. The 1.2l kappa engine manages 100 km/hr in 15.2s. The diesel engine 1.4l U2 CRDi is powerful and fastest among making 0-100 km/l in just 13.2s reaching the top speed of 166 km/l.
To prevent locking of tyres during sudden breaking Hyundai i20 is loaded with anti lock breaking system(ABS) which is becoming common feature now a days. The car has good suspensions and large wheel base which increase handling maintains stability on bumpy roads.
Design Interiors and Comfort
The fluidic design makes the new hyundai i-gen i20 more aggressive and exotic which will make you love this car. Its creases and curvy edges gives the car a decent and unique look from others. The rear spoilers with stop lamps , exclusive front grill and sporty alloy wheels adds value to the cars design. The interiors are well groomed . Sunroof gives the car a finished look. Two color tones are used with black dashboard in front. The headrest can be adjusted according to the requirement. The rear seats are totally foldable making it idle for heavy luggage during outings.
Mileage
Mileage plays an important role in buyers decision and in this aspect these three Hyundai ,s engines are capable to take out good mileage along with great power and will surely satisfy you. The gamma engine(petrol) which is loaded with 4 speed automatic transmission and goes 11.4 kmpl in city and 15.1 kmpl on highway. The 1.2 l kappa engine (petrol) is also the great combination of power and mileage .It easily covers 15 kmpl in city and 17 kmpl on highway roads. The Hyundai i20 with its diesel engine with its 6 speed transmission takes out 18 kmpl on city roads and 17 kmpl on highways so you can go on long drives without worrying.Other Important Features
- The Hyundai i20 is equipped with 6-airbags which is rarely found in this segment.
- Automatic headlamps which work according to light intensity to enhance driving experience.
- Clutch lock feature prevents sudden acceleration of car mistakenly and only starts the engine when clutch is pressed.
- Rain sensing wipers , if rain has started you don’t have to manually switch wipers , the sensor does the work.
- The indicating side lights blink three times before changing lane and ensures safety.
- Electro chromic mirror ,to reduce glare in night driving.
- Hyundai i20 has rear camera to make rear parking fun and easy.
- Automatic temperature control for extra comfort .
- Child safety lock to let your child play .
- For music lovers car has 2-DIN CD/MP3 music System with USB and Bluetooth connectivity and controls on steering.
- Immobilizer and burglar alarm to keep thieves away.