Tata Motors has finally released the automatic version of the Altroz premium hatchback. After the Hyundai i20, the hatchback now comes with a dual-clutch automatic transmission, making it the second car in the segment with this transmission. We'll compare these dual-clutch gearbox cars in our Altroz DCA vs i20 DCT comparison in this article.
Tata Altroz DCA vs Hyundai i20 DCT - Engine Specs
The Tata Altroz has a 1.2-litre three-cylinder NA petrol engine, whereas the Hyundai i20 has a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with DCT transmission.
| Specifications | Tata Altroz DCA | Hyundai i20 DCT |
| Engine | 1.2-litre NA Petrol | 1.0-litre Turbo Petrol |
| Maximum Power | 85 bhp | 118 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 113 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed DCA | 7-speed DCT |
There is a significant difference in power and torque between these two cars. Having said that, the i20's turbocharged petrol engine is a good alternative for individuals looking for a quick engine with plenty of power.
The Tata Altroz DCA has a wet clutch with active cooling technology, machine learning functionality, shift by wire technology, a self-healing mechanism, and an auto park lock feature, which are all segment firsts.
Tata Altroz DCA vs Hyundai i20 DCT - Dimensions
| Dimensions | Tata Altroz DCA | Hyundai i20 DCT |
| Length | 3,990 mm | 3,995 mm |
| Width | 1,755 mm | 1,775 mm |
| Height | 1,523 mm | 1,505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,501 mm | 2,580 mm |
| Boot Space | 345 litres | 311 litre |
The Hyundai i20 is 5mm longer and 20mm broader than the Tata Altroz on the outside. The Tata Altroz, on the other hand, is 18mm taller than the Hyundai i20. The Hyundai i20 also has a 79mm longer wheelbase than the Tata Altroz. The boot space of the Tata Altroz is 345 litres, while the i20's boot size is only 311 litres.
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Tata Altroz DCA vs Hyundai i20 DCT - Features
The Tata Altroz is a well-equipped premium hatchback in India, with features like a large 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, iRA connected car technology, cruise control, automatic climate control with quick cool, mood lighting, rain-sensing wipers, keyless entry, push-button start-stop, rear AC vents, rain-sensing wipers, and more.
On the other hand, The i20 comes with a big 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, as well as over 50 connected car functions. Premium Bose speakers, an electric sunroof, an air purifier, a wireless charger, and other features are included. The Hyundai i20 clearly outshines the Altroz DCA in terms of features.
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Tata Altroz DCA vs Hyundai i20 DCT - Price
The Tata Altroz DCA range starts at Rs 8.09 lakh and goes up to Rs 9.89 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi).On the other hand, the Hyundai i20's DCT models are priced between Rs 9.76 lakh and Rs 11.49 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi).
So, this is our comparison of Tata Altroz DCA vs Hyundai i20 DCT. Which one of the above will you pick? Do let us know in the comment sections. Also, join 91Wheels WhatsApp and 91 Wheels Telegram groups to know more about vehicles, conduct discussions on your favourite ride, and much more! Also, you can subscribe to our Youtube channel for video content on the latest from the world of cars and motorcycles.
