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Hyundai i20 N Line

Unleashing Performance: The Ultimate Guide To The Hyundai i20 N Line

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The automobile industry is always changing with more innovations and evolving customer preferences. Despite the alterations, the hatchback has managed to maintain its popularity with respect to car types among Indian car aficionados. These compact vehicles are easy to drive in narrow lanes and can be parked in minimal spaces. To meet this steady demand for this car type, Hyundai brought forward a range of hatchbacks, among which the i20 N Line stands out based on its impressive appearance, features and performance. This article covers every key aspect of the i20 N Line to guide interested buyers and car enthusiasts.

A Brief Look at the Background & Popularity

Hyundai introduced the i20 N Line to the Indian market on 2nd September 2021. It is a part of their special performance ‘N Line’ car range and is the sportier version of the equally revered i20. It is their first car in the ‘N Line’ range and has seen massive success since its launch. In fact, according to reports, the i20 N Line has contributed to over 20% of the carmaker’s turbo-petrol powertrain car sales. The i20 N Line received a major facelift on 22nd September 2023 with significant improvements in its exterior design and features. It is now more sporty, more powerful and a notable contender in the hatchback segment.

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Hyundai i20 N Line: Variants and Price

The Hyundai i20 N Line has two broad variants: the N6 and the N8. Based on the engine-gearbox combinations, there are four variants available in total. The i20 N Line’s on-road price range is between ₹11.21 lakhs and ₹14.33 lakhs (in Delhi). This competitive price range makes it an affordable choice for those who want a power-packed car on a budget. The variant-wise price list is as follows.

Variant Price
N6 ₹11.21 L
N6 DCT ₹12.93 L
N8 ₹13.07 L
N8 DCT ₹14.33 L

 

Exterior Appearance: Sporty and Functional

The i20 N Line has a sporty and modern outer appearance. At the front, there is the checkered N Line grille with red accents on the bottom. The LED headlamps with LED DRLs and the fog lamps with chrome accents complement the look. It also features sporty red brake callipers and 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels with the N emblem.

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The hatchback has side wings and a pointed tailboard spoiler on the back, where the tail lamp garnish gets a dark chrome finish. The Z-shaped tail lamps and the twin exhaust pipes add style and functionality. The high black painted black finish is also evident in the front and rear skid plates. Besides, the body-coloured outer door handles bring a sense of harmony. Key features include puddle lamps and a shark fin antenna.

It has a range of colour choices. The monotone shades are Thunder Blue, Starry Night, Titan Grey, Atlas White, and Abyss Black. The dual-tone shades are Thunder Blue with an Abyss Black roof and Atlas White with an Abyss Black roof.

The table below lists the dimensions of the i20 N Line

Parameter Details
Length 3995mm
Width 1775mm
Height 1505mm
Wheelbase 2580mm
Ground Clearance 170mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 litres
Boot Space 311 litres
Seating 5

 

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Interior Cabin: Premium and Feature Loaded

The interiors of the i20 N Line feature sports seats designed for optimal support and comfort. They feature perforated leatherette upholstery with red stitching and the N Line emblem on the headrests. The 3-spoke steering wheel also gets the leather and red stitching combination, adding a sporty essence to the cockpit.

The red accent is also visible through the door trims and dashboard. The gear knob comes in leather with the N logo as well. The N6 and the N8 get front seat adjustable headrests and height-adjustable driver seats. The N8 has adjustable headrests, even for rear passengers. The N8 also gets the door armrests covered in leather.

Another key element that elevates the cabin space is the electric sunroof, which is present in both variants. In fact, the N8 variants get a voice-enabled one, which is quite advanced for a hatchback in this price segment. The rear AC vents and automatic climate control ensure that every passenger is comfortable. It also gets sufficient storage space and plenty of infotainment and driver assist features.

The table below highlights the features of the i20 N Line based on variants.

Feature N6 N8
Touchscreen Infotainment System 8-inch 10.25-inch
Digital Cluster with TFT Multi-Information Display Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Yes Yes
Bose Premium 7 speaker System Yes
USB Connectivity Yes Yes
Steering Wheel with Audio & Bluetooth Controls Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
Voice Recognition Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes
Red Ambient Lights Yes
Hyundai Bluelink with OTA Yes

 

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Engine Details: Capacity and Performance

The Hyundai i20 N Line has a 1.0 L Turbo GDi petrol engine. The detailed engine specifications are listed in the table below.

Parameter Details
Maximum Power 118.41bhp@6000rpm (88.3 kW)
Maximum Torque 172Nm@1500 to 4000rpm
Transmission 6-speed manual transmission
7-speed dual-clutch transmission
Mileage (Manual Gearbox) 16km/l
Mileage (Automatic Gearbox) 20km/l
Front Suspension McPherson strut
Rear Suspension Coupled torsion beam axle
Drive Modes Eco, Normal, Sport
Turn Radius 5.1 m

 

i20 N Line: Safety Features

The i20 N Line also has many safety features across both variants. The standard features are six airbags, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with EBD, Electronic stability control (ESC), Hill-start assist control (HAC), Vehicle stability management control (VSM), Driver rearview monitor, Automatic headlamps. Emergency stop signal (ESS), Central locking, Smart pedal, Impact sensing auto door unlock, Speed sensing auto door lock, Headlamp escort function and ISOFIX child seat mounts.

The N8 variants also get some advanced added features like:

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  • Puddle lamps with welcome function
  • Smart keyless entry
  • Electrochromic inside rearview mirror
  • Burglar alarm
  • A Bluelink button on the inside rearview mirror

Conclusion

After inspecting all the elements of the Hyundai i20 N Line, including its price, design and engine specifications, it can be said that the car is truly a robust hatchback. The sporty design attracts the modern car buyer, while the fuel efficiency ensures savings on fuel costs. The sturdy build and numerous safety features guarantee a safe ride, while the infotainment features ensure an enjoyable journey. To conclude, the i20 N Line is a complete package on an attractive budget and ideal for families and individuals.

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