The South Korean automobile manufacturer, Hyundai Motor Company has finally launched the much-awaited 'Grand i10' hatchback in India that was being tested under the code name of 'BA'. It has been placed between the older i10 and i20 and is tailor-made for Indian market and roads. The hatchback is available in both petrol and diesel with 10 variants and 8 shades to choose from.
Facts
Launched in India on 3rd September, 2013
Available in both petrol and diesel
The tagline is 'The Grand New Lingo'
Available in 12 variants - 5 of diesel and 7 of petrol
Available in both manual and automatic transmission
1.2 litre petrol engine - 80 bhp with 114 nm torque
1.1 litre diesel engine - 69 bhp with 160 nm torque
ARAI approved mileage of Grand i10 - 18.9 kmpl (petrol) and 24 kmpl (diesel)
Prices start from INR 4.29 lakhs (ex-showroom) for the base petrol model
Base variant of diesel is priced at INR 5.23 lakhs (ex-showroom)
Available in 8 beautiful shades
Comes with safety features like 2 SRS airbags, rear parking sensors and ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Top model comes with dash integrated 2DIN music system with USB/AUX/BT and 1GB hard drive
Exterior
Hyundai has also made some changes in the dimensions of the hatchback to make it more comfortable, stylish and spacious for the passengers. The Grand i10 will be perfect for those Hyundai car enthusiasts who want a little more features than i10 and want to spend a little less money than they ought to have in case of i20. This is a perfect chance for Hyundai to steal the show from other hatchbacks from its segment as i10 and i20 had already established and proven them in the Indian market.
The exterior of Hyundai Grand i10 gives a stylish and subtle look with narrower front radiator grille with horizontal chrome slat, bright peeled back front headlamp cluster that is a reminiscence of Hyundai Santa Fe SUV slightly, short and stubby bonnet, round fog lamps, smooth side profile with subtle character lines and mouldings, new stylish roof rails, a sporty compact antenna at rear, electrically folding and adjustable ORVMs with turn indicators, grab-type door handles, new stylish 14-inch dual-tone diamond-cut alloy wheels, stylish rear headlamp cluster, new curved hatch door with its handle having the Hyundai logo on it, chunky rear spoiler with stop light, twin exhaust pipe and a large curved rear glass.
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