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Hyundai I20 Hatchback 1.0T GDi 48V MHD SE Connect 5dr

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO INJECTION
Transmission	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	998
Trim	SE Connect
Price	£20,035
Engine Power - BHP	100
Acceleration	10.4
Top Speed	117 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	55.4
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	116
Length	4040 mm
Width	1775 mm
Height	1450 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	352 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1090 kg

Driver Convenience

10.25" digital supervision cluster
8" Touchscreen centre console display audio with smart device integration and DAB
Apple car play/Android Auto
Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition
Cruise control + speed limiter
Drive mode selector
Driver alert system
eCall emergency call system
Electric power steering
Emergency stop signalling system
Forward collision assist with pedestrian monitoring and cycle detection
Haptic steering
Lane departure warning system
Lane keep assist
Rear parking sensor
Trip computer

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)

Entertainment

6 speakers (2 front, 2 tweeters, 2 rear)
Auxiliary input socket
Steering wheel mounted audio/telephone controls
USB connection

Exterior Features

Adjustable intermittent front windscreen wipers with aero wiper blade
Automatic headlights with dusk sensor
Black window surrounds
Body colour door mirrors with integrated indicators
Body colour exterior door handles
Body coloured bumpers
Bulb type rear combination lights
Drivers one touch up/down with anti-trap
Electric adjustable heated door mirrors
Electric front windows
Electric rear windows
Gloss black radiator grille
Halogen projector headlights with static front cornering function
High beam assist
LED daytime running lights
Rain sensor
Rear roof spoiler with integrated LED brake light
Rear side wing doors
Rear Windscreen Wiper - Intermittent Function
Shark fin antenna
Tinted windows

Interior Features

12v power outlet - front
3 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split folding rear seat
Adjustable head restraints
Air conditioning
Cloth upholstery
Driver/passenger sunvisors and illuminated vanity mirrors
Front map reading lights
Height adjustable driver's seat
Height/reach adjustable steering column
Isofix rear child seat preparation
Leather gear knob
Leather steering wheel
Luggage compartment lighting
Parcel shelf
Satin chrome interior door handles
Single front passenger seat

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Autonomous emergency braking
Childproof rear door locks
Curtain airbags
Driver/Front Passenger airbags
ESP
Fasten seatbelt reminder
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Front side airbags
Hill start assist control (HAC)
Impact sensing auto door unlocking
Passenger airbag deactivate switch
Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

Deadlocks
Immobiliser
Locking wheel nuts
Perimeter alarm
Remote central locking
Speed sensitive auto door locking

Trim

Black mono interior trim

Wheels

16" alloy wheels
Michelin Tyre brand
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	116
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	116
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	116

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	998
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	3
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	71
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	84
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	12
Transmission	MANUAL

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	55.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	55.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	55.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	52.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	52.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	52.3
WLTP - MPG - High	65.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	65.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	65.7
WLTP - MPG - Low	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium	57.6
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	57.6
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	57.6

General

Generation Mark	3
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	13E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	5
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	76
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	82
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	76
NCAP Safety Assist %	67
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	10.4
Engine Power - BHP	100
Engine Power - RPM	4500
Engine Torque - NM	172
Engine Torque - RPM	1500
Top Speed	117 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	205/55 R16
Tyre Size Rear	205/55 R16
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	16" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1450 mm
Length	4040 mm
Wheelbase	2580 mm
Width	1775 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	40
Gross Vehicle Weight	1620 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1165 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	352 l
Max. Loading Weight	530 kg
Max. Roof Load	70
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1110
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	450
Minimum Kerbweight	1090 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.4 m

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