The most dynamic and refined middle-size car, Hyundai i30, is a kind of milepost for the Korean auto manufacturer. The new Hyundai i30 offers an elegant combination of style, comfort, spacious interior, a well refined interior and exterior look and also an exceptional level of standard equipment. The best part to cheer about is that it is economical. Who does not want to have such a marvelous piece of technology at his place.
Hyundai has designed the car, keeping in eye the needs of a driver. The car has a well defined exterior, accompanied with flowing curves giving it a flawless glint. The car has a longer wheel base, represented perfectly by the sharp character lines. The strong outlined head lamps are designed well to keep the flow of the design. The car own a distinctive design from the front uptil the rear-end, these features in Hyundai i30 are eye-catchy. The exteriors of i30 are enough to fill up any car-lover’s heart.
Interiors
The interiors of the car are equally luxurious and comfortable. Once you are in, the elegant and deluxe interiors and seats make you feel as if you are part of the moving car. A larger wheel base and intelligently planned storage area more sitting space. This car leaves the passengers and driver awestruck after experiencing the luxurious and comfy drive
Safety
Hyundai i30 earns Euro NCAP 5 star safety rating. The safety standard is as higher as its performance. The vaunting features are Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), Anti-lock Brakes with Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD), a 3X3 pointer rear seat-belts. The car also has multiple air bags, the protection features are as good as other features of it.
Make: Hyundai
Model: i30 (SR)
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Engine: 2.0-litre, Inline 4-cylinder, petrol
Seats: 5
The car though is available in a number of shades:
• Solid Shine Red
• Continental Silver (Metallic)
• Steel Gray (Metallic)
• Vivid Blue (Metallic)
• Stone Black (Mica)
The car is presents three different models according thus giving customers a wider ranger to choose from:-
1. COMFORT Model of Hyundai i30 provides the very basic features:
This model costs : £11,160 – £14,100 (Rs.8,15,873 – Rs.10,30,807) on the road.
• 15″ alloy wheels
• Air conditioning
• Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
• Front active headrests
• Front and rear electric windows
• Front fog lights
• Glove compartment with cooling function
• Heated electric door mirrors
• iPod/USB and Aux input connections
• Remote central locking with deadlocks and alarm
• Six airbags
• Steering wheel mounted audio controls
2. The STYLE Model provides all the features enlisted under Comfort Model, along with those features it has:
Cost : £12,675 – £15,080 ( Rs.9,26,630- Rs.11,02,452) on the road.
• 16″ alloy wheels
• Automatic lights on sensor
• Cloth seat facings with leather trim
• Leather covered front armrest with storage compartment
• Leather steering wheel and gear knob
• Solar control windscreen
• Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
3. The topmost model i.e. the PREMIUM Model, in addition to the Style model features, it also caters the following features:
Cost: £14,975 – £16,640 (Rs.10,94,776 – Rs.12,16,500)
• 17″ alloy wheels
• Automatic dimming rear view mirror
• Climate control
• Electric folding, wide angle door mirrors
• Front windscreen wiper de-icer
• Heated front seats
• Leather seat facings
• Rain sensor
• Reversing sensors
The car though is not yet released for the Indian market, but in other nations, it has come up as a big success for Hyundai. According to the top sources of the Korean giant, i30 will be coming to India soon, as an upgraded version of i10 and 120.
The car is being sold in UK as a replacement for the budget Hyundai Accent.
The car has already bagged many awards including the ‘Spain’s Car of the Year 2008’. The Hyundai’s i30 succeeded in getting a fan-following in Australia and thus, grabbed the ‘Car of the Year 2007’ and ‘2007 Green Car of the Year’ awards.
The car is soon to mark its grand entry in India. It is believed that the car will fetch the appreciation amongst the Indian car-lovers too.
