Hyundai i10 III (facelift 2023) 1.2 (79 Hp)
Hyundai i10:
The Hyundai i10 is a city car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 2007. It replaced the Hyundai Atos in the model line-up, and was initially available only as a five-door hatchback body style. The third generation i10 was unveiled in India on 7 August 2019 and launched on 20 August 2019, offered in 10 variants across petrol and diesel engines as well as manual and automatic transmissions. There are also sedan derivatives, the Hyundai Xcent and the Hyundai Aura.
The first generation i10 was announced on 31 October 2007 in New Delhi, India. It was produced in India at Hyundai's Chennai plant for the domestic and export markets....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III (facelift 2023) Overview:
Hyundai i10 (III (facelift 2023)). With 113 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 969 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.2 s). The top speed reaches 158 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (79 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13.2 sec).
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 5.3 L/100 km.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Compact cargo space (252 L); may require careful packing.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: June, 2020 - April, 2023).
| General: |
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | i10 |
| Generation: | III (facelift 2023) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 (79 Hp) |
| Start of production: | May, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 79 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 66 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 113 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | G4LF More details about the engine G4LF |
| Engine displacement: | 1197 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.4 l |
| Coolant: | 4.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 71 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 75.6 mm mm |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3-5.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 158 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.8 kg/Hp, 84.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.2 kg/Nm, 121.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.5 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 932-1007 |
| Max. weight: | 1430 |
| Max. roof load: | 60 kg |
| Max load: | 423-498 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1050 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 252 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 310 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 36 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 310 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 3670 mm mm [5mm less] |
| Width: | 1680 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1480 mm mm [3mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2425 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1467 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1478 mm |
| Front overhang: | 540 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 705 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 149 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/55 R15; 195/45 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.0J x 15; 6.5J x 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
Behind the wheel of the Hyundai i10. How does it handle on the road?