Description
key features for the 2022 Hyundai Bayon Premium 1.0 T-GDi MHEV (mild-hybrid) — what you get if your Bayon is the “Premium” trim with the 1.0 litre turbocharged mild-hybrid petrol engine. I cover engine/performance, fuel efficiency & emissions, dimensions & capacity, and equipment & safety.
?? Engine, Performance & Drivetrain
Engine: 998 cc 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol, part of Hyundai’s “T-GDi + 48 V mild-hybrid” system.
Power & torque: 100 PS (~99 hp / 73.5 kW) at 4,500–6,000 rpm, 172 Nm torque at 1,500–4,000 rpm.
Transmission: Option of a 6-speed “intelligent” manual (iMT) or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (7DCT) depending on variant.
Performance: 0–100 km/h (approx) in ~10.7–11.7 seconds depending on transmission.
Drive: Front-wheel drive.
This mild-hybrid setup helps improve efficiency — the electric 48V starter/generator supports the petrol engine, especially during stop/start and low-load phases.
? Fuel Economy & Emissions
Official combined fuel consumption (WLTP) for the Bayon 1.0 T-GDi MHEV: around 5.4–5.6 liters/100 km depending on spec.
CO2 emissions: roughly 122–128 g/km (WLTP combined).
Fuel tank capacity: 40 liters.
In real-world use (for example a listing of a 2022 Bayon Premium 1.0 T-GDi MHEV with 7-DCT) — combined fuel economy is often quoted around ~53 mpg (imperial).
?? Dimensions, Capacity & Practical Details
Dimensions (external): Length 4,180 mm; Width 1,775 mm; Height ~1,500 mm (varies slightly with wheel/rim options)
Wheelbase: 2,580 mm
Boot / luggage capacity: ~321 litres (seats up) — in some spec sheets for Premium trim the luggage capacity (VDA) is given as 411 litres (depending on market / measurement standard).
Hyundai DM Assets
Seats: 5 occupants.
So it’s compact enough for urban driving/parking, but still offers reasonable space and practicality for a small SUV — especially with a usable boot and 5 seats.
??? Premium Trim – Equipment & Features
The “Premium” trim in the Bayon brings a higher spec level compared to entry trims. For the 1.0 T-GDi MHEV Premium, notable features typically include:
17" alloy wheels (vs smaller wheels on base trims)
Comfort features: heated front seats and heated steering wheel, automatic climate control, automatic windscreen defog, automatically-dimming rear view mirror.
Lighting & exterior: LED headlamps (with reflectors), LED rear combination lamps, body-coloured door handles & bumpers, electric-folding door mirrors.
Infotainment / connectivity: A 10.25" touchscreen with sat-nav (incorporating map services, traffic messaging/l