2015 Hyundai i20
Hyundai has unveiled the 2015 i20 which is expected to make official public debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show in October. The small city car boasts refined look, extended wheelbase and additional standard equipment.
The exterior is an evolution of the company's Fluidic Sculpture design language. The car looks a lot better than the predecessor. The black C-pillar is a very nice soluition giving the impression of a floating roof. The dimensions are: 4,035 mm in length, 2,570 mm wheelbase (extended by 45 mm) and a combined front and rear legroom of 1,892mm, a best-in-class figure. The i20 also offers 320 liter luggage space.
The top-of-range models will get LED rear taillights, a rearview camera and a panoramic sunroof. There are also DRLs (daytime running lights) as well as turning signals with LED technology.
The interior comes with a new multi-function steering wheel, armrest with storage compartment as well as rear vents for the air conditioning and driver seat height adjustment. Other notable features include revised instrument cluster, USB, Start/Stop button and Bluetooth connectivity.
The engine range includes a 1.2 liter Kappa petrol with 83HP (61 kW) and a 1.4 liter CRDi with 90HP (66 kW). Both are connected to a 6-speed manual gearbox.
Safety features:
- Dual airbags
- ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
- Smart pedal for better control during panic braking
- Impact Sensing Door Unlock
- Advanced Rear Parking Camera with Steering Adaptive Parking Guide Lines
- Reverse Parking sensors for enhanced convenience
Source: Hyundai