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Hyundai i20 vs Renault Master Bus comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (18,600 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Renault Master Bus?

Hyundai i20 vs Renault Master Bus: Key differences

Hyundai i20

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Renault Master Bus

  • clearly more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i20

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai i20 is significantly cheaper – starting at 18,600 £ , while the Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,987 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i20 uses 5.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Master Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Master Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Master Bus delivers substantially more torque with 400 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 228 Nm more.

i20

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i20 is significantly lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 1,044 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries significantly more – 1,254 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 789 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Master Bus comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £36,600
Master Bus

Renault Master Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 135 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Hyundai i20
Renault Master Bus

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Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Hyundai i20
Renault Master Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,600 - 24,000 £
Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 129 g/km
co2
227 - 280 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
105 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,145 - 1,170 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Height
-
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Payload
455 - 465 kg
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Renault
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