Paris Motor Show: Hyundai i10 facelift revealed

The goal was to refresh the design of model, keeping it competitive against its rivals, such as the Volkswagen UpVolkswagen Up! Gen.1Germany, 2011 > present107 versions
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. Updates include a new front grille, LED daytime running lights as well as a redesigned rear bumper and new side mouldings. New 14in steel or alloy wheels are now available.

 

The interior has also been one of main focus of improvement by Hyundai on the i10. It has added a  7.0in touchscreen infotainment system that features Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, as well as satellite navigation.

 

Safety has also been improved on the i10 with the addition of a larger front bump stopper and modified steering.

 

In terms of engines the Hyundai i10 will continue to be powered by the same 1.0-litre and 1.25-litre petrol units with 65hp and 86hp respectively. They will be matted with either a standard five-speed manual transmission or an optional four-speed automatic gearbox.

 

Complete specifications will only be announced to the car's launch.