Tata Altroz and Hyundai i20 are two popular hatchbacks in India that are in close competition. Both cars feature almost similar body styles, specifications, and prices, making it difficult for buyers to choose one. Today we will discuss and compare their specifications and features in detail, from engine to comfort, to help you choose which hatchback is right for you according to your preference and needs.
Tata Altroz and Hyundai i20 Detailed Comparison
Engine
Tata Altroz
Tata Altroz comes with a wide range of powertrains including petrol, diesel, and even CNG engines. In the petrol segment, Altroz features a 1.2 L Revotron engine and a 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron engine with a maximum horsepower of 88 and 120 and torque of 115 and 170 Nm. In diesel powertrain, Altroz has a 1.5 L Turbocharged Revotorq engine with 90 horsepower and 200 Nm torque. Moreover, the CNG segment has the same 1.2 L Revotron engine with 73.5 horsepower and 103 Nm torque. The displacement of engines marks 1199cc for petrol, 1497cc for diesel, and 1198cc for CNG with a capacity of 37 L and 60 L.
Hyundai i20
I20 comes with only a petrol segment, featuring a 1.2 L Kappa engine with 83 and 88 horsepower and 114.7 nm torque. I20 has a 5-speed manual and manual Intelligent Variable Transmission(IVT) – higher variants, with a displacement of 1197cc and a capacity of 37L.
Safety
Tata Altroz
Altroz includes a wide range of safety features like Dual front and 6 airbags, Electronic Stability, Rear parking sensors, Reverse parking camera, ABS with EBD with a 5-star GNCAP Rating(2020).
Hyundai i20
Safety can be seen more prominent in the Hyundai i20. It has Dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control, Hill-start assist control, Rear parking sensors, Rear camera – higher variant, Central locking, ISOFIX, Immobilizer, and other additional safety features.
Design
Tata Altroz
Exterior: Shark fin, Body-colored bumpers, Dual chamber projector headlamps, LED DRLs, Front fog lamps with cornering function, Electric Sunroof, R16 LASER alloy wheels.
Interior: Leather seats, Leather-wrapped steering, Metal finish inside door handles, Granite black interiors, Rear seat central armrest, Bottle storage and magazine pocket.
Hyundai i20
Exterior: Halogen and LED MFR headlamps, Z-shaped LED tail lamps, LED DRLs, Silver finish skid plates, Sharkfin, Body-colored bumpers, R14 full wheels, R15 steel wheels, and R16 alloy wheels.
Interior: Fabric and Leather seats, Door armrest(Leather) – higher variants, Blue ambient lighting – higher variant, Metal finish inside door handles, Leather-wrapped steering and gear knob – higher variants, Sunglass holder.
Technology and Convenience
Tata Altroz
Key features include a 7-inch TFT digital instrument cluster, a 10-inch Harman floating dashtop infotainment system, Voice assist, microphone, 4 speakers, Bluetooth, FM/AM, USB connectivity, Apple car play and Android auto, and an Air purifier – higher variants.
Hyundai i20
Key features include a TFT digital cluster with Multi-information display(MID), an 8-inch and 10.25-inch HD fully touchscreen infotainment system, Front and rear speakers, Bose 7-speaker system, Bluetooth, USB connectivity, Voice recognition, Apple car play and Android auto, Hyundai bluelink, and Key-less entry.
| Tata Altroz | Hyundai i20 |
| INR 6.6 Lakh (Starting Ex-showroom price)
(ENGINE) 1.2 L Revotron Petrol, 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron Petrol, 1.5 L Turbocharged Revotorq Diesel, 1.2 L Revotron CNG 5-Speed Manual Transmission 88, 120 horsepower(P), 90 horsepower(D), 73.5 horsepower(C) 115, 170 Nm torque(P), 200Nm torque(D) 1199cc(P), 1497cc(D), 103 Nm torque(C) 37L Petrol/Diesel, 60L CNG (SAFETY) Dual front and 6 airbags, Electronic Stability, Rear parking sensors, Reverse parking camera, 5-star GNCAP Rating (DESIGN) Exterior: Shark fin, Body-colored bumpers, Dual chamber projector headlamps, LED DRLs, Front fog lamps with cornering function, Electric Sunroof, R16 LASER alloy wheels Interior: Leather seats, Leather-wrapped steering, Metal finish inside door handles, Granite black interiors, Rear seat central armrest, Bottle storage and magazine pockets (TECHNOLOGY) 7-inch TFT digital instrument cluster, 10-inch Harman floating dashtop infotainment system, Voice assist, microphone, 4 speakers, Bluetooth, FM/AM, USB connectivity, Apple car play and Android auto, Air purifier – higher variants |
INR 7.04 Lakh (Starting Ex-showroom price)
(ENGINE) 1.2 L Kappa Petrol 5-speed manual, manual Intelligent Variable Transmission(IVT) – higher variants 83, 88 horsepower 114.7 nm torque 1197cc 37L (SAFETY) Dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control, Hill-start assist control, Rear parking sensors, Rear camera – higher variant, Central locking, ISOFIX, Immobilizer (DESIGN) Exterior: Halogen and LED MFR headlamps, Z-shaped LED tail lamps, LED DRLs, Silver finish skid plates, Sharkfin, Body-colored bumpers, R14 full wheels, R15 steel wheels, and R16 alloy wheels Interior: Fabric and Leather seats, Door armrest(Leather) – higher variants, Blue ambient lighting – higher variant, Metal finish inside door handles, Leather-wrapped steering and gear knob – higher variants, Sunglass holder (TECHNOLOGY) TFT digital cluster with Multi-information display(MID), 8-inch and 10.25-inch HD fully touchscreen infotainment system, Front and rear speakers, Bose 7-speaker system, Bluetooth, USB connectivity, Voice recognition, Apple car play and Android auto, Hyundai bluelink, Key-less entry |
Conclusion
Both Tata Altroz and Hyundai i20 have their unique distinctions. While Altroz has a wide range of powertrain options, the i20 stands out with its multiple safety and convenience features. Now with our comprehensive comparison of these two popular hatchbacks, you can choose what fits your needs and preferences.
