Complete owner’s guide for the Hyundai i20 with photo, model introduction, full specifications, 5-year India sales report, variant links, 105 reported issues and 1 replacement parts rendered directly in the HTML body for search engines.
One of India's most popular hatchbacks — driven by reliability, value and proven service.
The Hyundai i20 is a hatchback sold in India in the ₹6.58–12.29 lakh price range. Available in Petrol, it competes in the hatchback segment with feature-rich variants, modern safety equipment, and a strong service network across India.
Ex-showroom price: ₹6.58–₹12.29 lakh | Segment: Hatchback | Fuel: Petrol | Mileage: 20–25 km/l | Seating: 5 persons.
| Engine | 3-cyl Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.0–1.2 L |
| Power | 67–90 PS |
| Torque | 90–113 Nm |
| Transmission | 5MT / AMT / CVT |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 20–25 km/l |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 s |
| Seating | 5 persons |
| Boot Space | 270 L |
| Fuel Tank | 37 L |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
| Length × Width × Height | 3845 mm × 1735 mm × 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm |
| Tyre Size | 165/80 R14 |
| Airbags | 6 |
| Safety Rating | Not Yet Tested |
| Warranty | 2 yrs / 40,000 km |
| Infotainment | 7-in touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto |
16 variants are listed with fuel type, transmission, airbags, trim level and direct variant-page links.
Units sold in India across the latest 5-year report period. Total 5-year volume is 3,70,900, with peak sales of 98,700 units in 2020 and 2024 sales of 58,400 units (-14% YoY).
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units Sold | 98,700 | 73,600 | 72,400 | 67,800 | 58,400 |
These sales figures are sourced from curated SIAM, FADA and industry-report aligned data where available.
Many users report that the engine feels shaky or jerky when starting the car in the morning, especially in winters.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹8,000 | Affected Years: 2015-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Jerks during startup, Uneven engine sound, Vibration at idle.
Drivers face difficulty while shifting gears, especially from 1st to 2nd gear in city traffic.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹15,000 | Affected Years: 2014-2022 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Gear lever feels tight, Grinding noise, Delayed shifts.
Automatic i20 owners report overheating warnings in heavy traffic conditions.
Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹5,000–₹30,000 | Affected Years: 2020-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Overheat warning message, Delayed response, Car jerks.
Users hear thud or knocking sounds when driving over speed breakers or potholes.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹12,000 | Affected Years: 2012-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Knocking sound, Rattling noise, Uneven ride.
ABS warning light appears suddenly even without braking issues.
Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹1,500–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2013-2023 | Frequency: Occasional
Common symptoms: ABS light on dashboard, Hard braking feel.
Sharp squealing sound when brakes are applied, especially at low speeds.
Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹1,000–₹5,000 | Affected Years: 2012-2023 | Frequency: Very Common
Common symptoms: Squeaking sound, Noise during braking.
Steering wheel vibrates when driving above 80-100 km/h.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹1,500–₹8,000 | Affected Years: 2012-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Steering shake, Unstable feel.
Tyres wear out unevenly even with normal usage.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹20,000 | Affected Years: 2012-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Tyre worn on one side, Noise while driving.
Touchscreen becomes slow or freezes randomly.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹25,000 | Affected Years: 2018-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Screen freeze, Touch not responding.
AC fails to cool properly in extreme summer conditions.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹1,500–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2012-2023 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Weak airflow, Hot air.
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