Car models of Hyundai are quite popular in the Indian automobile market. As such, at present, there are number of car models that sell in India. However, few of these models are more preferred by customers over other prevailing cars. If we specifically talk about the top five car models of Hyundai in last five years, then likes of Hyundai i10, Hyundai i20, Hyundai Eon, Hyundai Verna and Hyundai Santro Xing will find their names in the list. The popularity of these cars can be attributed to a number of factors like affordability, high performance and fuel efficiency, along with appealing exteriors and interiors.
Hyundai i10 has put on a good show in the Indian automobile market since its inception. The value of this car is driven by its performance and fuel economy. This hatchback is reasonably priced between Rs. 3.76 lakh and Rs. 6.22 lakh. Two engine options are available for customers, namely 1.2-litre Kappa 2 engine with VTVT Technology and 1.1-litre iRDE 2 engine. Hyundai i10 offers a decent mileage of around 14 kmpl in city and 19.8 kmpl on highways. It can easily match a speed of 100 kmph in about 13 to 17 seconds. The top speed that can be attained by this car is of up to 151 kmph. Exteriors are implied by a distinct front fascia that includes stylized headlamps and front grille. Interiors are marked with improved seat designs and air conditioner for a comfortable ride.
Hyundai i20 is priced between Rs. 4.85 lakh and Rs. 7.88 lakh. There are three engine options that customers can avail, 1.4 litre Gamma AT petrol, 1.2 litre Kappa petrol and 1.4 litre U2 CRDi diesel engine. This hatchback offers a good on road performance and customers can expect a mileage of about 12 to 15 kmpl in city and 15 to 17 kmpl on highways. Currently, there are number of variants of i20 that are available in the Indian automobile market.
Hyundai Eon is the arch rival of Maruti Suzuki’s best seller Alto. This vehicle was launched in the Indian auto market in 2011. This hatchback comes with rich exteriors as well as interiors and offers an acceptable on-road performance in pressing Indian conditions. It is available in the market at a price range between Rs. 2.85 lakh and Rs. 3.87 lakh. This is indeed a flagship model of Hyundai for it offers a number of features at a very competitive price. As per company's claims, this vehicle is able to offer a mileage of 21.1 kmpl.
Hyundai Verna falls in the sedan segment and presents distinctive sleek and sporty profile. Interiors are marked with features like large boot space, power window controls, sliding front armrest and tilt adjustable seat. This sedan flares several safeguards like rigid shell and multiple airbags to ensure maximum safety of passengers. It is powered by a 1.6-litre VTVT engine that can deliver a power of 121 bhp at the rate of 6300 rpm. According to the company, this sedan is able to offer a mileage of about 17.4 kmpl.
Hyundai Santro Xing is also a popular car model of Hyundai that offers roomy interiors, easy drive power steering and effective air conditioning system. This car got the reward of India's Most Dependable compact Car by JD Power Asia Pacific 2008. It comes with a number of features like keyless entry, impact bars for additional safety, crumple zone, audio with AUX and USB, front power windows and sporty front seats. It is powered by a eRLX - active intelligence technology engine, which has been mated to a 5-speed manual transmission system.
