Hyundai Venue facelift launched at Rs. 7.53 lakh

The Hyundai Venue competes with the Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon and the upcoming Maruti Suzuki Brezza.

Hyundai has launched the Venue facelift in India. The crossover is available with three engine options with prices starting at Rs. 7.53 lakh (ex-showroom).

The updated Venue gets a redesigned radiator grille inspired by the Hyundai Palisade. It continues to feature a split headlamp design with a few minor modifications. Similarly, the front bumper has also been tweaked and now features a rectangular air dam.

Moving to the rear, Hyundai has replaced the rectangular tail lamps with a more modern-looking LED set up with a light bar that connects both units. The crossover also gets a redesigned rear bumper and new 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels.

Inside, the Venue facelift now comes with a dual-tone black and beige theme. Higher variants come equipped with a 2-step reclining rear seat, a 4-way electrically adjustable driver’s seat, an air purifier, rear AC vents, a wireless phone charger and a digital instrument cluster. The car also gets an updated 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with 60 connected car features as well as Alexa and Google Voice Assistant.

In terms of the safety kit, the Venue comes with up to 6 airbags, ESC, VSM, and hill-assist control, among others.

Powering the Venue are the same set of petrol and diesel engines. These include a 998cc turbo petrol with 118 BHP and 172 Nm, 1.2-litre petrol producing 82 BHP and 115 Nm and a 1.5-litre diesel that makes 99 BHP and 240 Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic.

Hyundai Venue facelift ex-showroom prices:

  • 1.2L Petrol MT: The 1.2L Petrol range starts from Rs. 7,53,100 for the E trim.
  • 1.0L Turbo Petrol: The 1.0L Turbo Petrol is available from the S (O) variant, priced at Rs. 9,99,000.
  • 1.5L Diesel MT: The diesel range starts from Rs. 9,99,000 for the S+ variant.

 

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