How Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS Makes Road Trips Better

Introduction

Going on a road trip means you don't need a full high-class SUV or a luxury sedan. But you need a car that can do everything easily, because not many people can afford 2 cars. In such a case, they need a car that can do city and highway flawlessly, and the Grand i10 Nios is the master stroke for it. 

This successor of the Grand i10 is an all-rounder, but can it do long road trips? Let's see how this car turns every journey into an enjoyable experience.

Specifications Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

Before we talk about road trip magic, let's look at what makes this car tick. Here's what you get under the hood and inside the cabin:

Engine & Performance:

• 1.2L Kappa Petrol engine delivering 83 PS power

• 114 Nm torque for smooth highway cruising

• Manual and AMT transmission options available

  
  

Practical Details:

• ARAI-certified mileage of around 20 kmpl

• 5-seater capacity (perfect for 4 adults on long drives)

• 260 litres of boot space

Safety & Comfort:

• 6 airbags for complete protection

• ABS with EBD and rear parking sensors

• Strong AC system and spacious cabin

• Smooth suspension that handles bumpy roads well

  
  
  
  

  

  
  

Easy Drivability on Any Road

The Grand i10 Nios proves small cars can be a great tourer. Its compact size makes parking easy in crowded hill stations. Yet it feels stable and planted when cruising at 80-100 kmph.

Both the petrol and CNG variant offers great drivability. The steering feels composed at any speed.

• Confidence while overtaking slower vehicles

• Comfortable highway cruising without engine strain

• Easy handling through winding mountain roads

• Stress-free driving in both traffic and open roads

  
  

Spacious Cabin for Friends and Family

Don't let the hatchback tag fool you about interior space. The Grand i10 Nios offers surprising comfort for long journeys.

Front seats provide good support for the driver and co-passenger. Rear passengers get decent legroom for a car this size. The 260-litre boot swallows weekend bags for four people easily.

Smart space utilisation:

• Rear seats fold down for extra luggage space

• Multiple storage pockets for small items

• Cup holders and bottle holders throughout the cabin

• Comfortable seating position reduces fatigue

This practical space planning makes family road trips enjoyable rather than cramped.

Engine and Mileage Performance

The heart of any good road trip car is its engine performance. The Grand i10 Nios delivers exactly what Indian highways demand.

The 1.2L petrol engine is never underpowered. Cruising at 80-100 kmph feels effortless and very efficient. The ARAI-certified 20 kmpl mileage is very convenient.

Dual Engine options available:

• Standard petrol engine for maximum performance

• CNG variant delivering excellent economy (though slightly le

• ss power)

• Both options handle highway duties well

  
  

This balance of performance and economy makes weekend getaways affordable. No more worrying about fuel bills eating into your travel budget.

Comfort on Long Journeys

Road trips test a car's comfort credentials more than daily commutes. The Grand i10 Nios passes this test with flying colours.

The suspension absorbs Indian road imperfections beautifully. Which means no jarring impacts inside the cabin.

Comfort features that matter:

• Rear AC vents (available in Magna variant and above)

• Well-positioned controls reduce driver fatigue

• Cabin materials feel premium for the price range

• Noise levels remain controlled at highway speeds

  
  

Service Support Across India

Nothing ruins a road trip like unexpected breakdowns. Hyundai's extensive service network gives you confidence to travel anywhere in India.

With over 1,300 service centers nationwide, help is never too far away. Genuine parts availability and trained technicians mean quick solutions to any problems. The car's proven reliability record adds extra peace of mind.

Service advantages:

• 24/7 roadside assistance program

• Standardized service quality across locations

• Easy appointment booking through mobile app

• Transparent pricing with no hidden costs

  
  

This support network keeps your Grand i10 Nios running smoothly for years of memorable trips.

Conclusion

The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS proves that hatchbacks can be excellent road trip companions. With impressive Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS mileage and reliable performance, it's great for road trips.

Visit Gallops Hyundai in Ahmedabad for a test drive and see why this compact car is perfect for your next road trip adventure.