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Hyundai Verna V (facelift 2020) 1.5 MPi (115 Hp) IVT
Overall Rating
Hyundai Verna:
The Hyundai Accent , or Hyundai Verna is a subcompact car produced by Hyundai. In Australia, the first generation models carried over the Hyundai Excel name used by the Accent's predecessor. The Accent was replaced in 2000 by the Hyundai Verna in South Korea, although most international markets, including the US, retained the "Accent" name. The "Accent" name is an acronym of Advanced Compact Car of Epoch-making New Technology.
The Accent is produced for the Chinese market by Beijing Hyundai Co. , a joint venture with Beijing Automotive Industry Corp. For the Russian market it was assembled by the TagAZ plant in Taganrog until 2011, and since 2011 it was assembled by the HMMR plant in Saint Petersburg and sold under the new name Hyundai Solaris. In Mexico, the Accent was marketed until 2014 by Chrysler as the Dodge Attitude, previously known as the Verna by Dodge. In Venezuela, Chrysler marketed these models as the Dodge Brisa until 2006. The Brisa was assembled by Mitsubishi Motors at its plant in Barcelona, Venezuela. Since 2002, the Accent had been the longest-running small family car sold in North America. In Puerto Rico, the second and third generations were sold as the Hyundai Brio....(Read more on Wikipedia)
V (facelift 2020) Overview:
Hyundai Verna (V (facelift 2020)). With 144 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 MPi (115 Hp) IVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission) provides a seamless and comfortable driving experience, though it might feel less engaging than the manual under hard acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for an automatic, the IVT helps optimize engine RPMs for efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Diverse and efficient engine options (petrol, diesel, turbo-petrol)
- • Comfortable and feature-rich interior
- • Refined ride quality suitable for city and highway
- • Modern styling with a sporty appeal
- • Multiple transmission choices (Manual, IVT, DCT, Automatic)
Cons:
- • Rear seat space can be tight for taller passengers
- • Some interior plastics feel a bit hard
- • Naturally aspirated petrol engine can feel underpowered at times
- • Diesel engine noise can be noticeable at higher RPMs
- • No Euro NCAP rating available for this specific generation
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI: February, 2023 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | Verna |
| Generation: | V (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 MPi (115 Hp) IVT |
| Start of production: | March, 2020 |
| End of production: | February, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 6300 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.8 Hp/l [95mm less] |
| Torque: | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Smartstream / G4FL More details about the engine Smartstream / G4FL |
| Engine displacement: | 1497 |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VIS |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4440 mm mm [95mm less] |
| Width: | 1729 mm mm [36mm less] |
| Height: | 1475 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm mm [70mm less] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | IVT |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 195/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
Every driver has a story. What’s yours with the Hyundai Verna?