Detailed first look review of the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS [Video]

Hyundai launched the all-new Grand i10 NIOS in the Indian market recently. The all-new car is based on a new platform, which is derived from the Hyundai Santro’s base. Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is already available at various Hyundai dealerships across India and here is a first look review of the vehicle.

The review here is uploaded by Car Duniya shows the top-end Asta variant of the Grand i10 NIOS, which is the most-loaded version of the hatchback. The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS takes on the likes of Maruti Suzuki Swift and the Ford Figo in the Indian market. As always, Hyundai has loaded the car with many segment-first features, which makes it unique.

The video first shows the exterior view of the Grand i10 NIOS. Starting from the front-end, the all-new Grand i10 NIOS gets the new cascade grille design and the higher-end variants like the one in the video get integrated LED DRL in the grille itself. It looks unique and makes the Grand i10 NIOS different from the competition. Also, the all-new Grand i10 gets projector fog lamps just like the recently-launched Hyundai Venue. It offers greater visibility at night and also makes the car look sporty. The all-new Grand i10 NIOS also gets deep creases on the bonnet, which makes it look aggressive.

The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS also gets dual-tone diamond-cut alloy wheels that make the car look extremely good. The side-profile of the Grand i10 NIOS remains similar to the Grand i10. However, the window line has been designed aggressively and gets a sharp pointy edge in the end. The Grand i10 also gets integrated roof rails. It should be noted that the Grand i10 NIOS is slightly larger than the regular Grand i10. The Grand i10 NIOS from the rear looks sporty with integrated chrome garnish and an integrated roof-mounted antenna.

The cabin of the Grand i10 gets a dual-tone theme. The dashboard and the door panels get honeycomb design. It gets a floating-type infotainment system with the Android Auto and the Apple CarPlay. The hatchback also gets an analogue-digital instrument cluster, which looks quite premium. The steering wheel also gets integrated controls for the infotainment system. Hyundai offers seat-height adjustment and the steering wheel adjustment. The Hyundai Grand i10 also gets a wireless car charger for the smartphones, which is a first-in-feature segment. The car also gets cooled glove box.

At the rear, the Grand i10 NIOS offers larger space than the regular Grand i10 because of the larger wheelbase. The rear passengers also get dedicated AC vents.

The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS gets BS6 1.2-litre petrol engine and 1.2-litre diesel engine options, which is similar to the regular Grand i10.