Hyundai Bayon

Hyundai Bayon
Hyundai Bayon
	Hyundai Bayon (pre-facelift)
Overview
Manufacturer	Hyundai
Model code	BC3 CUV
Production	2021–present
Assembly	Turkey: İzmit (Hyundai Assan)
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	Petrol:; 1.0 L Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi I3 (Mild hybrid); 1.2 L Smartstream G1.2 MPi I4; 1.4 L Kappa II MPi I4;
Transmission	5-speed manual; 6-speed manual; 6-speed clutchless manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT;
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

The Hyundai Bayon is a five-door subcompact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. The Bayon is based on the third-generation i20 and is not offered with all-wheel drive.^[2]

The 1.0L three cylinder has a 48 volt mild hybrid system.^[3]

Marketing

Revealed in March 2021, it is Hyundai's smallest SUV in their European line-up and slots below the Kona.^[4]^[5]

Designed primarily for the European market, the vehicle's name is a reference to the French city of Bayonne.^[6]^[7] Outside of Europe and Turkey, it is only offered in selected markets in Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa.

The Bayon facelift was revealed on 18 January 2024. Changes include a new front LED daytime running light that span across the top front portion, an updated front fascia, updated front and rear bumpers, new alloy wheel designs, and added interior and safety features.^[8]^[9]

Rear view (pre-facelift)
Interior
2024 Bayon (facelift)
Rear view (facelift)

Powertrain

Specs^[10]^[11]
Model	Year	Transmission	Power	Torque	0–100 km/h (0-62 mph) (official)	Top speed
Petrol
Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi	2021–present	6-speed manual 6-speed clutchless manual	100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @ 4,500–6,000 rpm	17.5 kg⋅m (172 N⋅m; 127 lbf⋅ft) @ 1,500–4,000 rpm	10.7s	183 km/h (114 mph)
		7-speed DCT	100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @ 4,500–6,000 rpm		11.7s	181 km/h (112 mph)
		6-speed manual 6-speed clutchless manual	120 PS (88 kW; 118 hp) @ 6,000 rpm		10.4s	185 km/h (115 mph)
		7-speed DCT	120 PS (88 kW; 118 hp) @ 6,000 rpm	20.4 kg⋅m (200 N⋅m; 148 lbf⋅ft) @ 2,000–3,500 rpm	10.4s	185 km/h (115 mph)
Smartstream G1.2 MPi		5-speed manual	84 PS (62 kW; 83 hp) @ 6,000 rpm	12 kg⋅m (118 N⋅m; 87 lbf⋅ft) @ 4,200 rpm	13.5s	165 km/h (103 mph)
1.4 Kappa II MPi		6-speed manual	100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @ 6,000 rpm	13.7 kg⋅m (134 N⋅m; 99 lbf⋅ft) @ 3,500 rpm	12.6s	176 km/h (109 mph)
1.4 Kappa II MPi		6-speed automatic	100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @ 6,000 rpm	13.7 kg⋅m (134 N⋅m; 99 lbf⋅ft) @ 3,500 rpm	13.1s	176 km/h (109 mph)