Hyundai Bayon
The Hyundai Bayon is a five-door subcompact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean carmaker Hyundai. It is designed primarily for the European market and is based on the third-generation Hyundai i20. The Bayon offers and front-wheel-drive layout, and it does not offer an all-wheel-drive option.[2]
| Hyundai Bayon | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Hyundai Bayon (pre-facelift) | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
| Model code | BC3 CUV |
| Production | 2021–present |
| Assembly | Turkey: İzmit (Hyundai Assan) |
| Designer | Under the lead of SangYup Lee |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV (B) |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia K2 |
| Related | Hyundai i20 (BC3) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
|
| Transmission |
|
| Hybrid drivetrain | Mild hybrid (1.0L I3) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 mm (101.6 in) |
| Length | 4,180 mm (164.6 in) |
| Width | 1,775 mm (69.9 in) |
| Height | 1,490–1,500 mm (58.7–59.1 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,045–1,255 kg (2,304–2,767 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Hyundai i20 Active[1] |
History
changeThe Hyundai Bayon was introduced in March 2021 as the smallest SUV in Hyundai's European lineup, positioned below the Hyundai Kona. [3][4] The Bayon’s name comes from the French city of Bayonne.[5][6] The Bayon is produced at Hyundai’s İzmit plant in Turkey. A facelifted version of the Bayon was revealed in January 2024.[7][8]
Markets
changeInitially designed for Europe, the Bayon is also offered in select markets in Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. It is not available in all regions outside of Europe and Turkey.
Powertrain
changeThe Hyundai Bayon offers a range of petrol engine options, including a 1.0L Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi I3 mild hybrid engine, a 1.2L Smartstream G1.2 MPi I4 engine, and a 1.4L Kappa II MPi I4 engine. It is available with different transmission options, including manual, automatic, and dual-clutch transmissions. The Bayon also features a mild-hybrid system.
References
change- ↑ "New Hyundai Bayon SUV revealed". in.finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- ↑ Chilton, Chris (2021-03-02). "New Hyundai Bayon Joins Range As Entry-Level Subcompact SUV". Carscoops. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "New Hyundai Bayon compact crossover joins line-up". Auto Express. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "Hyundai counts on Bayon's 'distinctive' design to make small SUV stand out". Automotive News Europe. 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ Page, Felix (25 November 2020). "New Hyundai Bayon to launch in 2021 as entry-level crossover". Autocar. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ↑ Padeanu, Adrian (25 November 2020). "2021 Hyundai Bayon Teased As Tiny Crossover For Europe". Motor1.com. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ↑ Chilton, Chris (2024-01-18). "Hyundai Extends Full-Width Light Bar Feature To Facelifted Bayon SUV". Carscoops. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ↑ "New Bayon: A stylish SUV with class-leading practicality". Hyundai Europe Newsroom. 2024-01-18. Retrieved 2024-05-28.