Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo Showcased At Auto Expo 2020
Hyundai has showcased its Grand i10 Nios turbo hot hatch at the Auto Expo 2020.
The Nios turbo comes with a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine, which makes 100PS of power at 6000rpm and 172Nm of torque between 1500 and 4000rpm. This engine is only available with a 5-speed manual transmission.
Here are the engine specs of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo:
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2020 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo Engine Specs Vs Rivals |
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Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo |
Volkswagen Polo GT TSI |
Maruti Suzuki Baleno RS |
Tata Tiago JTP |
Fiat Abarth Punto |
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Displacement |
1.0-litre turbo petrol |
1.2-litre turbo |
1.0-litre turbo |
1.2-litre turbo |
1.4-litre turbo |
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Power |
100PS @ 6000rpm |
105PS @ 5000rpm |
102PS @ 5500rpm |
114PS @ 5000rpm |
145PS @ 5500rpm |
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Torque |
172Nm @ 1500 - 4000rpm |
175Nm @ 1500 - 4100rpm |
150Nm @ 1700 - 4500rpm |
150Nm @ 2000 - 4000rpm |
212Nm @ 2000 - 4000rpm |
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Transmission |
5-speed Manual |
7-speed Dual-clutch Automatic |
5-speed Manual |
5-speed Manual |
5-speed Manual |
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Kerb Weight |
~950kg (estimated) |
1109kg |
950kg |
1051kg |
1200kg |
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Power-To-Weight Ratio |
105PS/1000kg |
94.7PS/1000kg |
107.4PS/1000kg |
108.5PS/1000kg |
120.8PS/1000kg |
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Torque-To-Weight Ratio |
181Nm/1000kg |
157.8Nm/1000kg |
157.9Nm/1000kg |
142.7Nm/1000kg |
176.7Nm/1000kg |
Here are the dimensions of Hyundai Grand i10 Nios turbo:
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2020 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo Dimensions |
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Length |
3805mm |
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Width |
1680mm |
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Height |
1520mm |
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Wheelbase |
2450mm |
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Boot Space |
NA |
The 2020 Nios turbo’s top variant comes with the following features:
- Wireless phone charging
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Android Auto and Apple Carplay
- Keyless entry and push-button start/stop
Design features unique to the Nios Turbo are:
- All-black interiors with red accents
- Gloss black grille with turbo badge
- Grey inside door handles
Given the power and torque to weight ratio of the Grand i10 Nios turbo, it seems to compete with hot hatches. But, in our SUV-friendly country, most hot hatches have either died or are on the verge. That leaves us with the Nios Turbo as the most potent candidate in the hot hatch field
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Mahesh Yadav
Mahesh is a fan of compact, quirky and underrated vehicles that punch above their weight. Multix, Nano, Strom R3 and Navi are his favorites.
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