The new, cute Hyundai i10 has been unveiled, with a refreshed design and higher equipment levels.
On the outside, the car has been upgraded with a new honeycomb mesh design grille with integrated LED daytime running lights, redesigned headlights and rear lights, updated Hyundai emblems, and new 15-inch and 16-inch alloy wheel designs.
The interior has also been enhanced with the addition of blue LED mood lighting and a new interior trim for Premium models that offers tartan fabric seats with vertical purple lines, with colour coordinated stitching, Meta Blue air vent surrounds, black door garnish, and metallic dashboard trim. N Line models retain the black and red interior that now incorporates a new seat pattern to accentuate the N Line’s sports styling.
i10 Advance
The i10 range has also been realigned with the introduction of the Advance trim level. Starting at an incredibly reasonable £15,420, the i10 Advance builds on the comprehensive specification found on the previous SE Connect trim with the addition of LED daytime running lights, a TFT instrument cluster display, keyless entry, updated USB-C charging ports, and rear parking sensors. New safety systems are also introduced, with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist, and Lane Follow Assist all offered as standard. The 1.0 triple 67bhp engine is available with a standard 5-speed manual transmission or optional 5-speed automated manual.
i10 Premium
The i10 Premium 1.0 starts from £16,720 and includes 16-inch alloy wheels, halogen bi-function headlamps, smart key, LED daytime running lights, front fog lamps, privacy glass, heated front seats, and heated steering wheel. Additions for the new i10 Premium include blue LED mood lighting, electric folding door mirrors, and wireless device charging. A new interior for the Premium model offers tartan fabric seats with vertical purple lines, as well as accompanying stitching, Meta Blue air vent surrounds, and metallic dashboard trim. Customers can also choose the Shale Grey interior as a no-cost option. Other options include navigation with LIVE Services and BlueLink Connectivity and 1.0 67bhp 6-speed automated manual or 1.2 84bhp with 5-speed manual or 5-speed automated manual.
i10 N Line
Topping the new i10 range is the N Line 1.0 Turbo with a healthy 100bhp paired up to a 6-speed manual priced from £18,020. The N Line interior has been updated with a redesigned seat pattern and additions of heated front seats and heated steering wheel, blue mood lighting, and wireless device charger. New 16-inch alloy wheels and electric folding door mirrors lead the updated exterior styling, joining the bespoke N Line design grill with LED daytime running lights, front bumper with fog lamps, and privacy glass. New i10 N Line is also available with navigation and black roof options.
Overall, the new Hyundai i10 is a stylish and well-equipped city car that offers excellent value for money in times of financial hardship. Hyundai once again taking the extremely established brands head on.
New i10 is available in a choice of 10 colours, with 2 new hues joining the range at launch:
- Cyber Gray
- Electric Blue
The new i10 is available to order now.