Hyundai Xcent I (facelift 2017) 1.2 CRDi (75 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
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Hyundai Xcent:
The Hyundai Xcent is a subcompact car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. Based on the Hyundai Grand i10, the Xcent is a sedan manufactured by Hyundai Motor India Limited in Chennai. The Xcent was launched on 12 March 2014, being conceived to fit in the popular sub-4 metre sedan segment in India which emerged after the government imposed larger tax for cars longer than 4,000 mm in length. It is also sold in markets outside India as the Hyundai Grand i10 Sedan....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (facelift 2017) Overview:
Hyundai Xcent (I (facelift 2017)). With 190 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.
Performance Verdict
Despite lower peak horsepower, the 1.2 CRDi diesel engine provides superior low-end torque, making it feel more responsive in city traffic and more relaxed on highways. It's a strong performer for its size.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency, particularly on longer highway runs, making it the more economical choice for those with higher mileage requirements. One of its strongest selling points.
Best Use Case:
Mixed / Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Fuel-efficient engine options (especially diesel)
- • Compact dimensions ideal for city driving and parking
- • Comfortable ride quality for its segment
- • Feature-rich interior for the price point
- • Proven Hyundai reliability and service network
Cons:
- • Modest highway performance, especially with petrol manual
- • Rear seat space can be tight for three adults
- • Basic safety features in some base trims
- • Not a particularly engaging car for enthusiasts
- • Interior plastics feel budget-oriented in some areas
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Hyundai |
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| Model: | Xcent |
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| Generation: | I (facelift 2017) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 CRDi (75 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | April, 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 75 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 63.2 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | U II / D3FB |
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| Engine displacement: | 1186 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 6.1 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Space: |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 3995 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1660 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1520 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2425 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1479 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1493 mm |
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| 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 | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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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 | 165/65 R14; 175/60 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 14; 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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