Hyundai i20 battery size (UK)

It depends on the engine and on whether the car has stop-start. For the i20 2014-2021 model (Dec 2014 to Apr 2021), the standard battery is most often a 012 (012/079 or 096 on some engines); cars with stop-start need an EFB or AGM battery, most often a 027 AGM (096 AGM or 027 EFB on some engines). Every engine is in the tables below.

Key takeaways

  • i20 2014-2021 model: standard 012; with stop-start 027 AGM.
  • UK size codes (063, 096, 027...) are printed on the battery label - match yours, including AGM or EFB.
  • A car with stop-start needs an EFB or AGM battery; a car without it can take either type.
i20 2020+ model (Jun 2021 to Dec 2024)
EngineBuiltStandard batteryEFB / AGM battery
1.6 N BC3 petrolJun 2021 to Dec 2024012/079 (Varta)027 AGM (Banner)
i20 2014-2021 model (Dec 2014 to Apr 2021)
EngineBuiltStandard batteryEFB / AGM battery
1.1 CRDi 75 dieselDec 2014 to Apr 2018012/079 (Varta)027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.4 CRDi 90 dieselDec 2014 to Apr 2019096 (Varta)027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.4 CRDi 90 Coupe dieselFeb 2015 to Apr 2017096 (Varta)027 AGM (Banner)
027 EFB (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.0 petrolJan 2016 to Apr 2021044/053 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.0 Coupe petrolJan 2016 to Apr 2018012 (Banner)
044/053 (Varta)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.2 petrolDec 2014 to Apr 2021012 (Banner)
012/079 (Varta)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.2 Coupe petrolFeb 2015 to Apr 2018012 (Banner)
012/079 (Varta)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.4 petrolDec 2014 to Apr 2019012/079 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
i20 2012-2015 model (Apr 2012 to Sep 2015)
EngineBuiltStandard batteryEFB / AGM battery
1.1 CRDi 75 dieselApr 2012 to Sep 2015012 (Banner)
012/079 (Varta)
027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.4 CRDi 90 dieselApr 2012 to Sep 2015027 (Varta)
005 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.2 petrolApr 2012 to Sep 2015012/079 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner + Varta)
1.4 petrolApr 2012 to Sep 2015012 (Banner)027 AGM (Banner)
i20 2009-2012 model (Jan 2009 to Dec 2012)
EngineBuiltStandard batteryEFB / AGM battery
1.4 CRDi 75 dieselJan 2009 to Dec 2012027 (Banner + Varta)
005 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.4 CRDi 90 dieselJan 2009 to Dec 2012027 (Banner + Varta)
005 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 EFB (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
096 AGM (Varta)
1.2 petrolJan 2009 to Dec 2012063 (Varta)
012 (Banner)
027 AGM (Banner)
1.4 petrolJan 2009 to Dec 2012012 (Banner)027 AGM (Banner)

Brand in brackets = which battery maker lists that size for that engine. "EFB / AGM" covers the batteries a stop-start car needs; for cars without stop-start the makers list them as an upgrade.

Batteries for the Hyundai i20

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Same car: UK Hyundai i20 bulb numbers.

Other Hyundai models

Source: Varta and Banner battery application data as published in Millfield Autoparts' UK parts catalogue. Where the two makers list different sizes for the same car, both are shown. UK battery sizes are the standard UK size codes printed on the battery label.