For i20 Active has already been spotted testing, and will become a rival for Volkswagen's CrossPolo when it goes on sale. Its dimensions make it slightly shorter and wider than the conventional five-door hatchback, although its ride height has been raised by 20mmThree engines are likely to be offered initially - a 99bhp 1.4-litre petrol unit and an 89bhp 1.4 diesel. However, Hyundai has also confirmed that its new three-cylinder 1.0-litre engine will also be offered, in both 99bhp and 118bhp forms. The regular i20 will also receive the 1.0-litre engine from 2016.
Hyundai i20 2016
The Hyundai continues to ‘evaluate’ the small SUV market, although it does have a Chinese-built model, the ix25, that could feasibly be fast-tracked to European markets with only modest regional modifications.
