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Hyundai Teases Fourth‑Generation i20 With Full‑Width LEDs and 12.3‑Inch Integrated Screen

Teasers show a taller, crossover‑like shape that signals Hyundai will push premium safety and digital features deeper into the compact hatch market.

Overview

  • Hyundai has released multiple official teasers and spy photos in early June that confirm connected full‑width LED light bars at the front and rear and new Y‑shaped daytime running lamp graphics.
  • A confirmed interior detail is a large integrated 12.3‑inch display that combines the instrument cluster and infotainment in one housing, plus touch‑sensitive climate controls and wireless phone mirroring.
  • Test mules and teasers point to a taller, more upright silhouette with sharper creases and revised bumpers that give the i20 a crossover‑influenced stance while keeping hatchback proportions.
  • Hyundai plans to add production at its Piracicaba plant in Brazil alongside existing India and Turkey sites, and multiple outlets expect a global reveal tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an India launch projected in 2027.
  • Higher‑spec variants are reported to likely include Level 2 ADAS, a 360° camera and connected services, while India is expected to retain the current 1.2‑litre NA and 1.0‑litre turbo engines and some markets may get hybrid options.