AI Verdict

Hyundai i20vsTata Harrier

Our AI recommends

Tata Harrier

78% Match

The Harrier is a substantially bigger, more powerful and better-equipped SUV with a turbo-petrol engine, 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, alloy wheels and a far larger boot, justifying its premium over the i20. The i20 remains the smarter pick for buyers prioritising a smaller footprint, lower running costs and city-friendly size at less than half the Harrier's price. Choice ultimately comes down to budget and whether you need a compact hatchback or a full-size SUV.

Hyundai i20

Era Petrol Manual

₹6 - ₹10.63 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Far More Affordable
At Rs 5,99,700 ex-showroom, the i20 costs less than half of the Harrier's Rs 12,99,990 price tag.
Tighter Turning, Easier to Park
With a compact 3995 mm length and 2580 mm wheelbase, the i20 is far easier to manoeuvre and park in tight city spaces than the much larger Harrier.
Better Everyday Ergonomics Touches
The i20 offers a cooled glovebox and USB Type-C charging port, small conveniences not listed on the Harrier.

AI Match

78%

Tata Harrier

Performance
80%
Comfort
68%
Luxury & Interior
62%
Technology
45%
Safety
80%
Ownership
55%
Practicality
78%
Value
45%

Tata Harrier

Smart Petrol 1.5L Turbo Manual

₹13 - ₹26.11 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Dramatically More Power
The Harrier's 1.5L turbo petrol makes 168 bhp and 280 Nm versus the i20's 82 bhp and 114.7 Nm, giving it far stronger performance.
5-Star Safety Rating
The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating compared to the i20's 3-Star Global NCAP rating.
Massive Space Advantage
At 4605 mm long with a 2741 mm wheelbase and 445-815 L boot, the Harrier dwarfs the i20's 3995 mm length and 311 L boot.

AI · Personalisation

Which one describes you?

Tell us how you drive. Your daily use changes the recommendation.

Personalised recommendation

Daily Commuter

Your AI pick

Hyundai i20

78% Match

The i20 is smaller, cheaper, easier to park and lighter on fuel for city use, making it a more sensible daily driver than the much larger, pricier Harrier.

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Why i20 for you?

Compact size for city driving

At 3995mm length and 14-inch wheels, the i20 is far easier to thread through traffic and park in tight city spots than the 4605mm Harrier.

Much lower price point

At Rs. 5,99,700 ex-showroom versus Rs. 12,99,990 for the Harrier, the i20 is more than half the price, which matters a lot for a daily runabout.

Smaller, efficient petrol engine

The 1.2L naturally aspirated engine with idle start/stop is tuned for everyday efficiency rather than outright power, suiting stop-go commuting.

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Find out how the Hyundai i20 and Tata Harrier stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.

Hyundai i20

Tata Harrier

Tata Harrier pulls ahead overall

The Harrier dominates on power, size and crash-safety rating while the i20 claws back ground only on value and everyday city practicality, reflecting the classic hatchback-vs-SUV trade-off.

Dramatically More Power

The Harrier's 1.5L turbo petrol makes 168 bhp and 280 Nm versus the i20's 82 bhp and 114.7 Nm, giving it far stronger performance.

5-Star Safety Rating

The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating compared to the i20's 3-Star Global NCAP rating.

Massive Space Advantage

At 4605 mm long with a 2741 mm wheelbase and 445-815 L boot, the Harrier dwarfs the i20's 3995 mm length and 311 L boot.

A Trade-off

At Rs 5,99,700 ex-showroom, the i20 costs less than half of the Harrier's Rs 12,99,990 price tag.

Key Highlights

Strengths that matter every day.

A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.

Hyundai i20

Strengths for those who prioritise value, comfort and performance.

Far More Affordable
At Rs 5,99,700 ex-showroom, the i20 costs less than half of the Harrier's Rs 12,99,990 price tag.
Tighter Turning, Easier to Park
With a compact 3995 mm length and 2580 mm wheelbase, the i20 is far easier to manoeuvre and park in tight city spaces than the much larger Harrier.
Better Everyday Ergonomics Touches
The i20 offers a cooled glovebox and USB Type-C charging port, small conveniences not listed on the Harrier.
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps
The i20 includes follow-me-home headlamp functionality, a convenience feature absent on the Harrier's spec sheet.
Lighter, More Fuel-Efficient Everyday Package
With a naturally aspirated 1.2L 82bhp engine and smaller 37L tank, the i20 is tuned for economical, low-fuss city and highway commuting rather than outright performance.

Tata Harrier

Strengths for those who prioritise power, safety and comfort.

Dramatically More Power
The Harrier's 1.5L turbo petrol makes 168 bhp and 280 Nm versus the i20's 82 bhp and 114.7 Nm, giving it far stronger performance.
5-Star Safety Rating
The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating compared to the i20's 3-Star Global NCAP rating.
Massive Space Advantage
At 4605 mm long with a 2741 mm wheelbase and 445-815 L boot, the Harrier dwarfs the i20's 3995 mm length and 311 L boot.
Alloy Wheels & Bigger Tyres
The Harrier rides on 235/65 R17 alloy wheels versus the i20's 185/70 R14 steel rims, aiding both looks and grip.
Richer Comfort Features
The Harrier adds automatic climate control with second-row vents, rear power windows, height-adjustable seatbelts, and an 8-way driver seat, all missing or lesser on the i20.

Features & Specs

Features that matter every day.

Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.

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Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range
Pure Electric Driving Mode No No
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V) No
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Manual - 5 Gears Manual - 6 Gears
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive No No
Limited Slip Differential No No
Differential Lock No No
Drive Modes No
Terrain Modes No

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty
Vehicle Warranty 3 Years / 100,000 kms 3 Years / 100,000 kms

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof No No
Power Windows Front Only Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade No No
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Keyless Start/ Button Start No No
Parking Assist No No
Parking Sensors Rear Rear
Cruise Control No No

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering
Steering Adjustment Tilt Tilt & Telescopic
Steering-Mounted Controls No No
Steering Power assisted (Electric) steering Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features No

Mileage	User Reported: 19 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa	Hyperion 1.5L Turbo GDI Petrol Engine
Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	114.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm	280 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	No	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Coupled torsion beam axle	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Advanced Suspension Features	No	No

Length Width Height	3995 mm * 1775 mm * 1505 mm	4605 mm * 1922 mm * 1718 mm
Wheelbase	2580 mm	2741 mm
Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	37 litres	50 litres
Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors

Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres	185 / 70 R14	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyres	185 / 70 R14	235 / 65 R17
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (185/70R14)	No
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Off-road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Seatbelts		Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Puncture Repair Kit	No	Yes
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Tyre Inflator		Yes
Dashcam	No	No
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch		Yes
Third Row Middle Seat Safety	No
Collapsible Steering Column		No
Breakdown Assistance Call Button		No

Pure Electric Driving Mode	No	No
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)		No

Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive	No	No
Limited Slip Differential	No	No
Differential Lock	No	No
Drive Modes		No
Terrain Modes		No

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System		No
ADAS	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Lane Functions		No
Rear Collision Assist		No
High-beam Assist	No	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	No	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm		Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)		No
Automatic Park Lock		No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)		No
Clutch Lock	Yes	No
Active headrest	No
Video Recording		No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	No	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	No	No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)		No
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)		No
Multi-collision Brake		No
Brake Disc Wiping		Yes

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents on Pillars)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Air Purifier	No	No

Central Locking		No
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Chrome
Fuel Fillers Lid		Capless
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming	Manual Dimming
Rear Defogger	No	No
Heated ORVM		No
Anti-glare ORVMs	No	No
Rear Wiper	No	No
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides	Black finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		No
Rain-sensing Wipers	No	No
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper	No	No

Sunroof	No	No
Power Windows	Front Only Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade	No	No

Keyless Start/ Button Start	No	No
Parking Assist	No	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Cruise Control	No	No

Bottle Holder in Doors		All Doors
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets	Yes	Yes
Sunglass Holder	Yes	No
Rear Parcel Tray	No	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Third Row Cup Holders	No	No
Umbrella Storage in Door	No	No
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front Only	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	No
Bootspace	311 L	445 L (measured up to the roof) – 815 L (rear seats folded)
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders	No
Cooled Glovebox	Yes
Boot Open Warning		Yes
Utility Recess On Dashboard		No

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Split Rear Seat	No	60:40
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	No	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Massage Seats	No	No
Comfort Headrest		No
Split Third Row Seat	No
Third Row Seat Type	No
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	No	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest		No

Infotainment Screen	No	No
Audio System	No	No
AM/FM Radio	No	No
Bluetooth Compatibility	No	No
Smart Connectivity	No	No
Input Methods	No	Type A & Type C Wired Connectivity
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna
Gesture Control	No	No
Charging Ports	USB Type-C, 12V Power Outlet	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Integrated (in-dash) Music System	No	No
WiFi Hotspot	No	No
Voice Command	No	No
GPS Navigation System	No	No
Wireless Charger	No	No
Voice Assistant		No
Ambient Sounds		No
Noise Levels		No
Speed Dependent Volume		No

Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer		Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Clock	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	No	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster		No
Low Battery Warning		Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge		No
Tyre Position Display		No

Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering-Mounted Controls	No	No
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features	No

Headlights	Halogen	LED Projector
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	No	LED
Fog Lights	No	No
Ambient Interior Lighting	No	No
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,	Switch Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Headlights	No	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Headlight Height Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Puddle Lamps	No	No
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Welcome and Goodbye Animation	No	No
Reflectors		Rear Bumper
Stop Lamp	Yes	Yes
Connected LED		No
Sequential Turn Indicators		No
Illuminated Logo		Steering Wheel

Over The Air (OTA) Updates	No
Emergency Call Button	No
Find My Car	No
Geo-fence	No
Check Vehicle Status via App	No
Remote AC: On / Off via App	No	No
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App	No	No
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App	No	No
Remote Engine Start/Stop		No
Alexa Compatibility	No	No
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	No	No
Connected Car App		No
In-Car Remote		No

Interior	Dual Tone (Black / Grey with Silver inserts)	Dual Tone
Roof Rails	No	No
Spoiler		Yes
Scuff Plates	No	Yes
Body-coloured Bumpers	Yes	Yes
Rub-strips	No	No
Body Kit	No	No
Exhaust		Yes
Skid Plate	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Diffuser		No

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Horn		No
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder	Yes	Yes
Boot Open Warning		Yes
Perimetric alarm system		Yes
Auto Crash Alert		No
Tow Away Alert		No

Hyundai i20vsTata Harrier

Hyundai i20

Tata Harrier

Which one describes you?

Daily Commuter

Enthusiast

Family

Long-Distance

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Tata Harrier pulls ahead overall

Strengths that matter every day.

Hyundai i20

Tata Harrier

Features that matter every day.

Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows

Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering

Lighting & Visibilty

Mobile App & Remote Controls

Design & Styling

Warning & Alerts

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