Hyundai i20 2012 1.2

Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 85 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 121 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Hyundai i20 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.

Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 168 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.7 litres per 100km (21.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 5.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Hyundai real everyday fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 36% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Hyundai i20 fuel consumption.

Hyundai i20 1.2 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Hyundai i20 2012

Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 technical data

Model: Hyundai i20 1.2
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2012. January ... 2014. January 
Engine: 1248 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 109 g/km
Power: 85 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 121 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 168 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.7 (combined) 5.6 (urban) 4.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.4 l/100km (36.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres (11.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.00m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.49m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Trunk capacity: 295 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1060 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1515 kg

Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 engine G4LA FR

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1248 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 71 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.8 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 150,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) More service info
Power 85 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 121 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 16 years
Engine also used on Kia RIO Kia Picanto Hyundai i10

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Hyundai i20 hatchback [2012 - 2014] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Hyundai i20 2012 1.1 CRDi Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.1 Diesel 75 HP 3.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Hyundai i20 2012 1.2 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 85 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Hyundai i20 2012 1.4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.6 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 100 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Hyundai i20 2012 1.4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014

Most powerfull petrol version (100 HP)
Only version with automatic transmission

1.4 Petrol 100 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (4)
Hyundai i20 2012 1.4 CRDi

Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP)

1.4 Diesel 90 HP 4.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Hyundai i20 2012 reviews
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