2018 Hyundai Elite i20 Launched at Rs 5.35 Lakhs

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), the country‘s second largest manufacturer of passenger cars and the largest exporter since inception, today launched its Super Performer Iconic Premium Compact – ‘The New 2018 ELITE i20’ that embodies Hyundai’s Modern Premium offering for the global customers. Hyundai also unveiled its Global EV, IONIQ – a symbol of Hyundai’s commitment to future of mobility at Auto Expo 2018

Under the theme ‘Experience Hyundai´, Hyundai showcased a number of exciting cars and technologies at its pavilion at the Auto Expo 2018, giving visitors a glimpse of the company’s newest and futuristic innovations.

Commenting on launch of The New 2018 ELITE i20 at Auto Expo 2018, Mr. Y K Koo, Managing Director and CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said,

The ELITE i20 has been a global success, with over 400,000 Happy Customers since its launch in 2014. The New 2018 ELITE i20 is a product of our continuous R&D efforts to bring out a Premium, Sporty & Stylish Design equipped with Hi-Tech & Convenience Features offering Uncompromised Safety along with Advanced Dynamics. The New 2018 ELITE i20 is aesthetically designed with premium interiors and modern looks that make it truly appealing.

The design of The New 2018 ELITE i20 follows an evolved Premium look, Sporty styling and a robust rear stance based on Hyundai Motor’s advanced design philosophy. The Modern design of The New ELITE i20 flows naturally from front to the rear reflecting beauty in motion inspired from power and elegance of nature.

Bold and Premium Styling – The Premium Cascade Design High Gloss Front Grille gives sporty and bold stance to the New 2018 ELITE i20, Projector Headlamps with LED DRL, Positioning and Cornering Lamps, Front Air Curtains, Uniquely Designed Stylish Tail Lamps and R16 Diamond-cut Alloy Wheels together make a blend of intrinsic and intuitive beauty creating accord between a sporty front and bold rear completing the Premium Compact design. The New 2018 ELITE i20 comes with First-in-segment Dual Tone exteriors with Red and Orange interior colour packs to further boost sporty styling of the New 2018 ELITE i20.

Key Styling Features:

Premium Cascade Design High Gloss Front Grille (New)
Projector Headlamps with LED DRL, Positioning and Cornering Lamps (Best in Segment)
Stylish 16” Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels (New)
Dual Tone Exterior Colour (First in Segment)
Air Curtain (New)
Dual Tone Rear Bumper (New)
DRL (Near Fog Lamps) (New)
Tail gate Design (New)
Rear Lamp Design (New)
Glossy C Pillar

Hi-Tech & Convenience Features – The New 2018 ELITE i20 features Best in segment 17.77 cm Touchscreen Infotainment System and Audio Video Navigation with IPS (In Plane Switching) Display for wide viewing angle and smart phone connectivity, Apple CarPlay, AndroidAuto & Mirror Link, it also offers DRM Arkamys Sound Mood and Navigation for technology savvy customers.

The Human Connected Technology – Hyundai Auto Link – The New 2018 ELITE i20 offers a dynamic new way to stay connected with your car for vehicle health check, Driving information, Road side assistance, Driving History, Eco Driving and Vehicle Health history check with click of button.

Key Hi-tech Features:

17.77 cm AVN with IPS Display (Best in Segment)
Smart Phone Connectivity & Arkamys Premium Sound (Best in Segment)
FATC with Cluster Ionizer (Best in Segment)
Rear Armrest w/ Cup holder (First in Segment)
Sliding Front Armrest (Best in Segment)
Rear AC Vents
USB Charger (Best in Segment)
Uncompromised Safety – New 2018 ELITE i20 takes safety to a whole new level with class-leading features to ensure customers safety. The New 2018 ELITE i20 equipped with 6-Airbags with front dual, side and curtain airbags, Antilock Braking System, Speed
Sensing Auto Door Lock, Impact Sensing Auto Door, Unlock and Reverse Parking camera with Dynamic Guidelines for uncompromised safety.

Key Safety Features:

6 Airbags (Frontal & Side Protection) (Best in Segment)
ABS & Dual Airbags – Standard
ISOFIX
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock – Standard
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Reverse Parking camera with Dynamic Guidelines (Best in Segment)
Advanced Dynamics: The New 2018 ELITE i20 gives Choice of Efficient and Advanced Powertrains. The driver can feel the power of technology with option of two proven and performance packed engines with improved mileage up to 9%

The New 2018 ELITE i20 is a customer delight with powerful engine options of 1.4 U2 CRDi Diesel (90 PS/4,000 RPM and 22.4 KGM /1,500-2,750 RPM) that comes with 6-Speed Manual Transmission, 1.2 Kappa Dual VTVT Petrol (83 PS/6,000 RPM and 11.7 KGM /4,000RPM) powered with 5-Speed Manual Transmission.