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Hyundai i20 fuel consumption

Of all Hyundai i20 modifications produced from 2009 to 2021 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 30% higher compared to advertised consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 26% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 33% higher. Starting from 2009 Hyundai i20 average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was significantly higher than average, at 2014 it was similar to average, at 2016 difference became slightly above industry average and finally at 2019 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became less than industry average. It is noteworthy during this period that the gap between advertised and actual fuel economy changed significantly throughout the automotive industry. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

YearGasoline carsDiesel cars
All carmakersHyundai i20All carmakersHyundai i20
2009+14%+26% +14%-
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2010+16%+26% +16%+16%
2011+19%+26% +19%+16%
2012+21%+27% +23%+25%
2013+23%+30% +27%+35%
2014+26%+26% +30%+40%
2015+27%+21% +33%+50%
2016+28%+30% +36%+50%
2017+28%+30% +38%+50%
2018+28%+23% +39%+50%
2019+27%+18% +37%-
2020+27%+18% +36%-

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User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.