Introducing the New Hyundai Venue – Price & Features:
Today, the South Korean automotive giant Hyundai officially launched the next-generation model of its renowned sub-four-meter SUV, the Hyundai Venue, in the Indian market. The previous release had highlighted the SUV's features and specifications alongside some captivating images. The new Hyundai Venue, with its engaging looks and significant upgrades, starts at just 7,89,900 INR (ex-showroom). This SUV is available in both petrol and diesel engine options across a variety of variants.
The exterior of the car has been crafted to exude premium and powerful aesthetics from every angle. Twin horn LED daytime running lights, quad beam LED headlamps, and a muscular wheel arch design impart a true SUV look. The bold dark chrome radiator grille, diamond-cut alloy wheels, and bridge-type roof rails further enhance its sporty character. Sculpted character lines on the sides and an in-glass VENUE emblem add a touch of finesse to its design.
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The new Venue measures 3995 mm in length, 1800 mm in width, and 1665 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2520 mm. It is 48 mm taller and 30 mm wider compared to the current Venue model. Additional features like the Horizon LED positioning lamp, rear Horizon LED tail lamps, signature C-pillar garnish, and a dark chrome front grille enhance its premium road presence.
The Venue is available in six monochrome color options: Mystic Sapphire, Hazel Blue, Dragon Red, Titan Grey, Atlas White, and Abyss Black. For style enthusiasts, Hyundai has also introduced two dual-tone color combinations – Hazel Blue with Abyss Black Roof and Atlas White with Abyss Black Roof – endowing the vehicle with a modern look.
The H-architecture based cabin of the new Venue is designed with a wealth of features. The interior's dual-tone (dark navy and dove grey) provides a premium feel. A coffee-table style center console and moon-white ambient lighting enhance the experience, offering an elegant ambiance during journeys. The D-cut steering wheel and terrazzo-textured crash pad lend a modern touch to the interior.
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With dual 12.3-inch curved panoramic displays, both driver and passenger enjoy seamless connectivity and a premium experience. Every element inside is meticulously designed for ultimate comfort, whether you're driving or simply enjoying the ride. The SUV offers 2-step reclining seats, rear sunshades, and rear AC vents for enhanced rear-seat passenger comfort, while soft dual-tone leather seats branded with ‘VENUE’ offer a luxurious touch, supplemented by generous legroom and wide door openings.
The advanced 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) navigation system powered by NVIDIA provides an enticing and modern interface. Compatible with wireless Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and over-the-air (OTA) updates, this system transforms every drive into a connected experience. Customizable displays and cutting-edge graphics make driving even more exciting.
The full digital display cluster of 31.24 cm (12.3 inches) showcases crucial car parameters in high-definition graphics. A Bose Premium 8-speaker sound system delivers superior audio quality, and front-row ventilated seats ensure a comfortable long journey. A surround view monitor (SVM) provides a 360-degree view, making parking and navigating tight spaces exceptionally easy.
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Additionally, features like voice-enabled smart electric sunroof, wireless connectivity, and 20 controller OTA updates keep the vehicle's software up-to-date. The Venue offers 70 Hyundai Bluelink connected car features including real-time location, remote control, and safety alerts.
The Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM) system gives live views of blind spots during lane changes for enhanced safety and convenience. The new Hyundai Venue features three powerful engine options: the Kappa 1.2-liter MPI petrol, Kappa 1.0-liter Turbo GDI petrol, and U2 1.5-liter CRDi diesel engines. These engines can be paired with manual transmission (MT), automatic transmission (AT), or dual-clutch transmission (DCT) gearboxes. It also comes with three distinct driving modes named Sand, Mud, and Snow.
Under the Hood...
The 1.2-liter petrol engine generates 83 PS power and 114.7 Nm torque.
The 1.0-liter turbo GDI petrol engine outputs 120 PS power and 172 Nm torque.
The 1.5-liter CRDi diesel engine delivers 116 PS power and 250 Nm torque.
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The advanced Hyundai SmartSense ADAS Level-2 technology incorporates 16 advanced driver-assistance features, making your drive not just secure but more intuitive. Featuring smart cruise control with stop & go, forward collision-avoidance assists for cars, pedestrians, and cyclists, junction turning, direct oncoming avoidance, these systems help prevent accidents by automatically applying brakes when collisions seem imminent.
Lane Keeping Assist keeps the vehicle within its lane while the Driver Attention Warning system provides alerts if the driver shows signs of fatigue or distraction. The Parking Collision Avoidance Assist (rear) feature warns of objects during reverse parking and applies automatic brakes to prevent any collision.
Beyond its 65 advanced safety features, 33 of them come standard across all variants, ensuring robust passenger protection with six airbags to safeguard occupants during collisions. Technologies like electronic stability control (ESC) and hill-start assist control (HAC) prevent backsliding or rolling on inclines. Its electric parking brake with auto hold secures the vehicle at traffic signals or on slopes.
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The surround view monitor (SVM) delivers a 360-degree visibility for ease in parking and maneuvering in narrow spaces, with disc brakes on all four wheels for superior braking performance. A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) constantly checks tire pressure, while the electrochromic mirror (ECM) integrates smart telematics switches.
The car is equipped with 3-point seat belts with reminders for all passengers, encouraging the use of safety belts. Additionally, a rollover sensor immediately activates safety systems during severe accidents or rollovers, enhancing overall safety in the new Venue.