Hyundai Will Launch the Latest Variant of the i20 with the Latest Features

Hyundai i20 Facelift. (Doc. Hyundai Motor Group)

JAKARTA - Hyundai will present a new variant of its flagship hatchback, the i20, with additional mid-range specifications for the Indian market.

For information, the Hyundai i20 is a supermini hatchback produced by Hyundai since 2008, replacing the Getz in almost all markets. Currently, the biggest markets for the i20 are India and Europe where it comes in two different variants.

Reporting from RushLane, Sunday, January 7, the manufacturer intends to present the i20 with the addition of a Sportz trim by offering a variety of features that will match the price. It is known that there are additional new features, such as the currently popular sunroof.

Additionally, features like wireless device charging and a soft palm rest will be added to it. A soft-touch armrest is found on the front door panel, covered in faux leather and will increase comfort.

This variant will also offer the same series of features as the other types, such as an Oxyboost air purifier with air quality indicator, a 10.25 inch touch screen infotainment and navigation system, a Bose premium 7 speaker audio system, and BlueLink connectivity.

Safety features are also one of the main things that will be offered, such as a 6 airbag system, tire pressure monitoring system, electronic stability control, hill assist control, reverse parking sensors and camera, automatic headlamps, day-night inside rear view mirror, and burglar alarm. and immobilizer.

Based on the facelifted version of the i20, the Sportz variant will offer a choice of 1.2 liter NA petrol engine which can produce 83 ps and 114.7 Nm of torque, combined with a five-speed manual or IVT transmission.

Thus, the 1.0 liter turbo petrol engine option is not available on the Sportz variant because it is only available exclusively on the i20 N Line. The engine produces 120 ps and 172 Nm of torque combined with a seven-speed dual-clutch and manual transmission.