Tata Punch vs Hyundai I20

Autocar India
Tata Punch

Tata Punch

Accomplished + S CNG AMT

10.77 lakh

Hyundai i20

Hyundai I20

1.0 Turbo Petrol N-Line N8 DCT

11.64 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

N/A
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

1199 cc
998 cc

Number of Cylinders

3
3

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

CNG
Petrol

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Gearbox Type

AMT
DCT

Number of Gears

5
7

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

87.8 hp at 6000 rpm
120 hp at 6000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

115 Nm at 3250 rpm
172 Nm at 1500 - 4000 rpm

Max Engine Power on CNG

73.4 hp at 6000 rpm
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Max Engine Torque on CNG

103 Nm at 3500 rpm
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

MPFI
Direct Injection

E20 Compatibility

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Auto Start/Stop

City Fuel Economy as Tested

18.87 km/kg
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Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

25.36 km/kg
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Fuel Tank Capacity

37 litres
37 litres

CNG/LPG Tank Capacity

43.2 Kg
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0-100kph

20.5 s
11.31 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

12.01 s
6.33 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

15.74 s
8.50 s

Official Fuel Economy

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20 kmpl

User Reported Mileage

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15.62 kmpl

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent Mcpherson Strut
Independent, MacPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent Torsion beam
Non-independent, Torsion Beam

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt
Tilt and Telescopic

Front Brakes

Disc
Discs

Rear Brakes

Drum
Discs

Wheel Size

16 inches
16 inches

Front Tyre Size

195/60 R16
195/55 R16

Rear Tyre Size

195/60 R16
195/55 R16

Wheels

Machine finished alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

4 Wheel Steer

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Dimensions

Length

3876 mm
3995 mm

Width

1742 mm
1775 mm

Height

1615 mm
1505 mm

Wheelbase

2445 mm
2580 mm

Ground Clearance

193 mm
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Boot Capacity

210 litres
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Doors

5
5

Chassis Type

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Monocoque

Comfort

Front Seatback Pockets

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Remote Locking

Roof Grab Handles

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Hands-free Boot Opening

Door Pockets

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Sunroof

Single Pane

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Climate Control

1-zone
1-zone

Cooled Glovebox

Cruise Control

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Fully Digital

Dead Pedal

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Keyless Entry

Yes with proximity sensors

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Push Button Start

Voice Assisted Sunroof

Ambient Lighting

Launch Control

Rear AC Vents

Driving Modes

Vanity Mirror

Front Passenger Only
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Acoustic Windshield

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Auto Parking

Rear Parcel Tray

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Rear Power Outlet

Rear Window Sun Shades

Bluetooth Connectivity

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Trunk Light

–

Cabin Boot Access

–

Electric Tailgate Release

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Interior Lamps

–

Cup Holders

–

Sunglass Holder

–

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Powered Tailgate

–

Driver rear view monitor (DRVM)

–

Driver Armrest Storage

–

Third Row AC Vents

–

Safety

Automatic Wipers

Automatic Headlamps

Traction Control

Rear Washer/Wiper

Dual Tone Horn

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Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Driver Airbag

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto-dimming
Manual

Seat Belt Warning

Blind Spot Monitor

BNCAP Rating

5
–

Brake Assist (BA)

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Side Airbag

Curtain Airbag

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Brake Disc Wiping

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Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Adaptive Cruise Control

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Airbags

6
6

Overspeed Warning

Parking Camera

360 degree
Rear

Parking Sensors

Rear
Rear

Passenger Airbag

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Warning Only
With Display

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

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Anti-Pinch Power Windows

Driver's window Only
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Electronic Stability Control

Electronic Parking Brake

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Rear Defogger

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Traffic Sign Recognition

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Speed Assist System

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Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

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Lane Departure Avoidance

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High Beam Assist

–

Dashcam

–

Heads Up Display

–

Door Ajar Warning

–

Boot Open Warning

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Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

–

Front Collision Avoidance

–

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

–

Exterior

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
Body Coloured

Roof Rails

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

Front Fog Lamps

Spoiler

Headlight Type

LED
LED

LED DRLs

LED fog lamps

LED headlamps

Antenna

Shark Fin
Shark Fin

LED taillights

Illuminated Logo

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Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

ORVM turn indicators

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Stop Lamp

Headlight Height Adjuster

Body Coloured Bumpers

Connected LED

–

Projector Headlamps

Puddle Lamps

Rub Strips

–

Cornering Headlights

–

Interior

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Shift Indicator

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Head-up Display

Gear Indicator

Ventilated Seats

Third Row Seats

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Adjustable Rear Headrests

Adjustable Front Headrests

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Individual Chairs at Rear

Massage Seats

Heated Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Second Row Seat Adjustment

Rear Seat Armrest

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Backrest Split

Driver's Seat Memory

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Seat Count

5
5

Seat Material

Fabric
Leatherette

Third Row Seats Split

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Entertainment

MirrorLink

Gesture Controls

Display

10.25-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch Touchscreen

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

Audio System

Video Player

USB Input

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

AUX Input

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Steering Phone Controls

Steering Audio Controls

Branded Music System

Bose

CD Player

Voice Commands

Speakers

4
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Web Browser

Satellite Navigation

Phone-based
On-board

Wireless Phone Charging

Front USB port

–
Type C

Second Row USB port

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Type C

Connected Car Features

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

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Remote AC On / Off via App

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Driving Analytics

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Geo Fence

–

Smart Drive Information

–

Emergency Call Button

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Find My Car

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Service Reminder Via App

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Alexa Compatibility

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Phone App

–

Location Based Services

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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

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Tow Away Alert

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Auto Crash Alert

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Check Vehicle Status via App

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Navigation On Instrument Cluster

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

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Questions you may find useful

•5w

I am planning to buy an automatic car for a family of four next year. My budget is around Rs 8 lakh, and the car will be used mostly in the city, with occasional trips twice a year. Please suggest some good options. I am considering the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Sportz IVT, Maruti Suzuki Baleno Zeta AMT, Hyundai i20 Sportz IVT, and Tata Punch Pure Plus AMT. I am also open to other suggestions.

•5w

I have a family of four and am planning to buy an automatic car next year with a budget of around Rs. 8-8.5 lakh. I have shortlisted the Grand i10 Nios AMT, Baleno AMT, i20 Sportz IVT, and Punch Adventure AMT. My monthly running will be around 300-500 km, with about two long trips per year. I am looking for a reliable car, and mileage is not a major concern. Which car should I go for? Any other recommendations are also welcome.

•5w

I am confused between the Hyundai Exter HX3, Hyundai i20, Nissan Magnite and Tata Punch. My main requirement is a superior cabin, and my budget is around Rs 9.5 lakh. Which one would be the better choice?

•14w

Punch amt vs tiago amt vs i20 ivt. First car, need reliability and stress free ownership. That's my priority.

•15w

Does high body roll in a car influence motion sickness? I am planning to buy a new car and have shortlisted Punch, Altroz and i20. As Punch has higher body roll, should I cancel it? Two of my family members have motion sickness. We have around 5-6 trips annually through winding Konkan roads. I would want my car to be comfortable for all throughout the journey.