Hyundai Eon | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Hyundai |
Also called | Hyundai Atos Eon[1] |
Production | April 2011 – May 2019 |
Assembly |
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Body and chassis | |
Class | City car (A) |
Body style | 5-door hatchback |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | Hyundai-Kia SA |
Related | Hyundai i10 Kia Picanto |
Powertrain | |
Engine | Petrol: 0.8 L Epsilon I3[3][4] 1.0 L Kappa II MPi I3[5][6] |
Transmission | 5-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,380 mm (93.7 in) |
Length | 3,515 mm (138.4 in) |
Width | 1,550 mm (61.0 in) |
Height | 1,510 mm (59.4 in) |
Curb weight | 715–790 kg (1,576–1,742 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Hyundai Atos/Santro |
Successor | Hyundai Atos/Santro (AH2) |
The Hyundai Eon is a city car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It was launched on 13 October 2011 in India, March 2012 in the Philippines,[7] June 2012 in Vietnam,[8] and June 2014 in Sri Lanka. It was also sold in Honduras, Nepal, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Chile, Peru, Panama, and Colombia. It was discontinued in India and other markets in 2019. It is also called the Hyundai Atos Eon in several markets.
The Eon was produced in India at Hyundai's Chennai plant for the domestic and export markets as the company's entry level city car, positioned below the Hyundai i10 and Hyundai Atos.[9] It was only exported throughout Latin America, Africa and several Asian countries.