KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hyundai i20 Sportz(O) variant launched at Rs 8.73 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Available with MT & IVT gearbox
- Slots in between the Sportz & Asta variant
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) has introduced a new variant of its premium hatchback, the i20. Priced at Rs 8.73 lakh (ex-showroom), the Hyundai i20 Sportz(O) variant now fills the gap between the Sportz and Asta variants. Read details of the newly launched Sportz(O) variant below. Also, you can join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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Hyundai i20 Sportz (O) Variant
The recently introduced Sportz(O) variant comes with an elevated price tag in contrast to the standard Sportz version of the hatchback. This price increase is accompanied by the addition of new features in the Sportz(O) variant. Alongside all the features found in the Sportz variant, the Sportz(O) variant boasts three additional features: an electrically adjustable sunroof, a wireless charger, and a leatherette finish on the door pad armrest.
In addition to the extra features, the Sportz(O) variant offers the choice of both single-tone and dual-tone color options. The dual-tone color variant begins at Rs 8.88 lakh (ex-showroom). The Hyundai i20 is currently offered in six variants, with prices ranging from Rs 7.04 lakh to Rs 11.21 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Hyundai i20 Engine Specification
The Hyundai i20 offers the sole petrol engine choicea 1.2-liter naturally aspirated (NA) petrol engine generating 82 bhp of power and 115 Nm of peak torque. This engine can be paired with either a 5-speed manual or an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) gearbox.
Verdict
The Hyundai i20 Sportz(O) variant is set to appeal to a broader audience, offering extra features at a more affordable price compared to the top-tier variant. The Hyundai i20 remains in competition with the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Tata Altroz.