Hyundai i20 Active

Hyundai i20 Active is the beefed up version of Elite i20 hatchback. Joining the likes of Etios Cross and Volkswagen Cross Polo in the hatchback based crossover segment, i20 Active is by far the most attractive and sporty model in this space. The crossover shares engine set up with i20 hatchback and gets a manual transmission missing out on the automatic unit.

Hyundai i20 Active Exterior                                                               

On the outside, i20 Active is largely similar to its hatchback sibling except for few add-ons that accentuate its sporty character. New elements introduced on the front profile include projector head lamps with DRLs, skid plate and a new bumper with fog lamps. Rear end looks a tad different with additions such as new silver skid plate and reworked bumper with circular reflectors. The black body cladding, 16-inch alloy wheels, roof rails and roof spoiler further accentuate the beefed up look.

Hyundai i20 Active Interior

On the inside, i20 is akin to Elite i20 hatchback with similar equipment and styling elements save for the vibrant dual-tone colour scheme available in two options-tangerine orange & black and aqua blue & black. Other than this, the crossover also gets new upholstery, aluminium coated pedals and partly coloured gear-knob.

Hyundai i20 Active Engine Specifications & Transmission

Petrol line-up sources power from the 1.2 litre, Kappa, engine producing 82bhp at 6000rpm and 11.7kgm of torque. Diesel range draws power from a 1.4 litre, U II unit pumping out 89bhp at 4000rpm along with 22.4kmg between 1500 to 2750RPM. Transmission duties are taken care of by a five-speed manual gearbox mated to the petrol engine and a six-speed manual unit that comes paired to the diesel variants.

Hyundai i20 Active Feature

Projector headlamps, LED DRLs, black front grille with chrome, roof spoiler, roof rails, alloy wheels, waistline moulding, chrome outside door handles and turn indicators on ORVMs are some of the vital features on the outside. Step inside to be greeted by a sporty cabin with a vivid dual-tone colour theme. The cabin has practical storage point and ample space for storing luggage. Features such as blue back lit instrument cluster, height adjuster for driver’s seat, front centre console armrest, adjustable headrests in front are packed inside.

Hyundai i20 Active Performance & Mileage

Diesel variants are claimed to deliver 21.2km/l and petrol powered trims can return 17.5km/l.

Hyundai i20 Active Accessories & Infotainment

Infotainment features aboard include touch screen audio video navigation system, 2-DIN integrated radio with MP3 player, 1GB internal memory, speakers in front & rear, tweeters in front & rear, AUX-IN, USB port, Bluetooth connectivity, audio & Bluetooth controls on steering wheel.

Hyundai i20 Active Braking & Handling

Disc brakes at front and drum brakes at rear provide stopping power to retard speed.

Hyundai i20 Active Safety & Security

Top end variants get six-airbags, ABS, reverse camera, parking assist with reverse parking sensors are available on entire line-up save for the entry level trims. Other safety equipment such as fog lamps in front, automatic headlamps, central locking, smart pedal, clutch lock and impact sensing auto door unlock are also offered on the crossover.

Hyundai i20 Active Comfort & Convenience

Hyundai i20 Active crossover packs in comfort features like push button start/stop, power windows with auto up-down for driver, fully automatic air conditioner, motor driver power steering, rear AC vents, cooled glovebox and power outlets.

Hyundai i20 Active Wheels & Tyres

Radial tubeless tyres are available in size - 195/55 R16. Alloy wheels are offered in two options-clean silver alloys and diamond cut alloys.

Hyundai i20 Active Competition

Hyundai i20 Active competes against Volkswagen Cross Polo and Toyota Etios Cross in the hatchback based crossover segment.