Description
The Hyundai i10 1.2 Premium is a compact city car designed for efficiency, comfort, and practicality. The Euro 6 compliance indicates that it meets strict European emissions standards, making it more eco-friendly. The (s/s) stands for start/stop technology, which helps reduce fuel consumption and emissions by automatically shutting off the engine when the car is idle.
Engine & Performance
Engine: 1.2-liter, 4-cylinder petrol
Power Output: 87 bhp (brake horsepower)
Torque: Around 120 Nm
Transmission: 5-speed manual (some variants may offer automatic)
0-60 mph: ~12.1 seconds
Top Speed: ~106 mph (170 km/h)
Fuel Economy: ~50-55 mpg (miles per gallon), depending on driving conditions
Euro 6 Compliance
This car meets the Euro 6 emission standards, which means it produces lower levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to older models, making it more environmentally friendly.
Interior & Features
Infotainment: 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity and USB ports
Climate Control: Automatic air conditioning
Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped with mounted controls
Upholstery: Premium cloth seats
Rear Seats: 60/40 split-folding for added flexibility
Safety & Driver Assistance
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Parking Sensors
Hill-start Assist
Front, side, and curtain airbags
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Exterior Design
Wheels: 15-inch alloy wheels
Lighting: LED daytime running lights (DRLs)
Body-coloured bumpers and mirrors
Privacy glass
Chrome detailing for a more premium look
Dimensions & Practicality
Length: 3,670 mm
Width: 1,680 mm
Height: 1,480 mm
Boot Space: 252 litres (expands to around 1,050 litres with rear seats folded)
Fuel Tank Capacity: ~36 litres
Running Costs
Insurance Group: Around group 5-7 (low-cost insurance)
Road Tax: Low due to low CO2 emissions (typically £20-£30 annually in the UK)
Maintenance: Affordable service and parts costs