The 2022 Hyundai i10 SE Connect MPI is a well-equipped city hatchback designed for efficient everyday use, combining compact size with modern connectivity and safety features. It sits above the base SE trim and below Premium in the i10 range, offering a strong value balance of features and practicality. Engine & Performance The SE Connect MPI is offered with two petrol engine options in the 2022 model year: 1.0-litre MPI Petrol Engine type: 3-cylinder, multi-point fuel injection (MPI) petrol. Displacement: 998 cc. Power output: 67 PS (49 kW) at 5,500 rpm. Torque: ~96 Nm at 3,750 rpm. Transmission: 5-speed manual or optional 5-speed automated manual (AMT). Acceleration: Around 0-62 mph in ~15 seconds (manual). Top speed: ~156 km/h (~97 mph). Fuel consumption: Varies by cycle but generally in the 50-60+ mpg range (WLTP), depending on engine and gearbox. 1.2-litre MPI Petrol (optional) Engine type: 4-cylinder MPI petrol. Displacement: 1,197 cc. Power output: 84 PS (62 kW) at 6,000 rpm. Torque: 118 Nm at 4,200 rpm. Slightly stronger performance with a typical 0-62 mph around 12.6 seconds (manual) and top speed around 106 mph (~171 km/h). Fuel economy remains efficient, with combined WLTP figures often in the low 60s mpg. Both engines meet modern EURO 6 emissions standards. Dimensions & Capacities The i10 SE Connect retains the compact hatchback format that makes it ideal for urban driving: Length: 3,670 mm Width: 1,680 mm Height: 1,480 mm Wheelbase: 2,425 mm Turning circle: ~9.7 m Fuel tank: ~36 litres Boot capacity: 252 litres (seats up) / 1,050 litres (seats down) Gross vehicle weight: ~1,430 kg Kerb weight: ~932-935 kg depending on spec and engine. Safety & Driving Aids The SE Connect MPI includes a solid suite of safety systems for its class: Lane Departure Warning & Lane Keep Assist (LKAS) Driver Attention Alert system Rear view camera Cruise control with speed limiter eCall emergency call system ABS, ESC (stability control), Traction control ISO-FIX child seat anchors Driver/Passenger and side airbags NCAP Overall Safety Rating: 3 stars (adult occupant & child ratings moderate for its class). Interior & Connectivity Features The SE Connect trim enhances the standard equipment list considerably compared with base trims: 8” touchscreen infotainment with smartphone integration Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (subscription-free) Bluetooth with voice recognition DAB digital radio & USB connectivity Steering-wheel-mounted controls Trip computer Power-assisted steering Manual air-conditioning (most units) Electric front windows and mirrors 15? alloy wheels as standard. Practicality & Running Costs The i10’s small physical footprint and economical engines translate into low running costs. Insurance groups for the 1.2 version are moderate for the market, and its light kerb weight helps deliver strong fuel efficiency and easy manoeuvrability in tight city spaces