Hyundai has
launched the new Elite i20 in India at the world premiere of the car in New
Delhi. The prices for the New Elite i20 start at Rs. 4,89,900 (Ex-showroom
Delhi).
The car will
be available with 2 engines in 4 variants each. The 1.2 Dual VTVT Kappa Petrol
and the 1.4 U2 CRDi Diesel engines produce a power of 81bhp and 88Bhp respectively.
The peak torque levels are at 114Nm and 219Nm respectively. The engines are the
same as the previous generation. Fuel economy for the petrol is 18.60Kmpl while
for the diesel it is 22.54Kmpl. The engines are mated to a 5-speed and 6-speed manual
transmission respectively.
The styling
of the Elite i20 is based on the Fluidic Sculpture 2.0, and was designed keeping
fluid aesthetics which are simple and harmonious, modern and sporty stance
appeal and lush premium interiors with attention to rear seats and premium
materials.
The signature
hexagonal front grille helps one identify immediately that it’s a Hyundai, the
2 tone 16 inch diamond cut alloy wheels and the black C-pillar give the car a
premium look and sporty feel. The Elite i20 is loaded with features like a
multifunction steering wheel, integrated 2 DinMP3 audio with USB and Aux-in and
1GB internal memory. Climate control, AC vents in the rear and the glove box.
The cabin of the car also hosts comfort and convenience features like the
sunglass holder and centre console mounted card holder. Some of the other
features are Bluetooth connectivity, automatic door mirrors, dual airbags, ABS,
impact sensing door unlock, parking assistance rear view camera, automatic
headlamps and smart pedal for enhanced safety.
B S Seo,
Managing Director and CEO of HMIL said that the new Elite i20 is a world-class
product designed, developed and engineered to excellence to deliver value
beyond expectations.