-Third model to bear the i10 badge
-Will be sold alongside the existing Grand i10
-10 variants across six colour options
The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios has been launched in India with prices starting at Rs 4.99 lakhs (All-India Ex-showroom introductory). There are 10 variants (seven petrol and three diesel) across six colour options and, for the first time, Hyundai is offering a diesel AMT as well.
The Grand i10 Nios retains the familiar shape and silhouette of the Grand i10 but with new design elements to usher the car into a new generation. Exterior highlights include a new grille, headlamps, alloy wheel design as well as the shape of the tail lamps. There are six colour options including two dual tone options.
Its business as usual inside with a white and black combo defining the cabin with the usual luxuries like climate control, touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as a part of the deal. All variants get dual front airbags and ABS with EBD as a part of layout. Hyundai is also offering dual tone colour schemes for the cabin in two colour options.
The Grand i10 Nios is being offered with one petrol and diesel engine. Both are 1.2-litre units and produce 82bhp/114Nm and 74bhp/190Nm respectively. A five-speed manual is standard for both cars with a five-speed AMT also on offer for both the petrol and diesel engines with the latter being a first for the Grand i10 range. The petrol MT has an ARAI efficiency of 20.7kmpl while the AMT's is 20.5kmpl. The diesel MT and AMT efficiency is 26.2kmpl.
The Grand i10 Nios will be sold alongside the existing Hyundai Grand i10 and rivals the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Swift, Ford Figo, Tata Tigor as well as the upcoming Renault Triber.`
Speaking at the launch, S S Kim, MD and CEO, Hyundai Motor India said, "The All New GRAND i10 NIOS is Made-in-India Made-for-the-World Product. The Indian Market is key and axis point of Hyundai's global growth plan. The 3rd Generation All New GRAND i10 NIOS is our third Consecutive launch in India of highly successful i10 Brand. The launch of All New GRAND i10 NIOS will stand for our commitment to the Indian Market and fulfill our promise of creating a happy life for our customers.”
Prices for the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios (Introductory All-India ex-showroom)
Petrol
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Era 1.2 Kappa VTVT- Rs 4.99 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Magna 1.2 Kappa VTVT- Rs 5.84 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Magna AT 1.2 Kappa VTVT - Rs 6.37 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz 1.2 Kappa VTVT - Rs 6.38 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz AT 1.2 Kappa VTVT - Rs 6.98 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz 1.2 Kappa VTVT Dual Tone - Rs 6.68 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Asta 1.2 Kappa VTVT - Rs 7.13 lakhs
Diesel
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Magna U2 1.2 CRDi- Rs 6.70 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz AT U2 1.2 CRDi- Rs 7.85 lakhs
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Asta U2 1.2 CRDi- Rs 7.99 lakhs