2020 Hyundai i20 Spied Undisguised In India Ahead Of Diwali Launch

• India-spec Hyundai i20 looks similar to international-spec model.
• Likely to feature a 10.25-inch infotainment system, a branded sound system and connected car tech.
• It will be offered with a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and a 1.5-litre diesel engine.
• Prices likely to start from Rs 6 lakh (ex-showroom).

It's been a while since we got any updates on. But it looks like the manufacturer is now gearing up to launch the updated premium hatchback as a test mule has been spotted testing undisguised during emission testing on the outskirts of Pune.

First impressions are that the design of the India-spec i20 looks similar to the international-spec model. It's quite a handsome design and looks sharper than the outgoing model. It also takes a sportier approach, especially with the sharp cascading grille and sleek headlamps. Even the profile looks taut with sharp creases and a rising shoulder line while the rear-end features connected tail lamps.

The interior is also expected to be largely similar to the international-spec model with a large floating touchscreen infotainment system and-esque faux AC vents. In typical Hyundai fashion, the i20 will come loaded to the gills with features.

Expected equipment includes a 10.25-inch infotainment system, a branded sound system, connected car technology, wireless phone charger, cruise control, digital instrument display, and even a sunroof. Safety features could include six airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera.

We were the. It will be offered with a 120PS 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and a 100PS 1.5-litre diesel unit. The 83PS 1.2-litre petrol engine could also be retained. While all engines are likely to feature a manual gearbox, only the turbo-petrol variant could come with a 7-speed DCT. The turbo-petrol engine could also be offered with a 6-speed clutchless manual.

The 2020 Hyundai i20 is likely to reach showrooms around Diwali 2020 for an expected starting price of around Rs 6 lakh (ex-showroom). It will lock horns with the.