Hyundai Venue Launched in India | Price starts from 6.5 lakhs
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Hyundai has recently launched its first Fully Connected SUV, the Hyundai ‘VENUE’. The global debut SUV by Hyundai will be available in three different engine configurations:1-liter petrol, 1.2-liter petrol, and 1.4-liter diesel.
The Hyundai Venue is “Connected to Excitement” with Blue Link Technology which has 33 new connected features which may be well-favored by Smart Young Progressive Customers.
The new ‘Venue’ comes along with a competitive price tag starting from IRs. 6.5 lakhs while it may compete against other SUVs like Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Ford EcoSport, and the Tata Nexon.
According to sources, Hyundai is targeting sales of 7,000-8,000 Venue units every month to corner a third of the market share in the segment in the first year of the model’s launch. Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, with monthly sales of around 13,000 units, dominates this category.
The vehicle is equipped with Kappa1.0 Turbo GDi Petrol engine, 1.2 Petrol Engine, and 1.4 Diesel Engine. Speaking of the power performance, the Kappa 1.0 Turbo GDi Petrol engine produces 120 PS of power and 171 Nm of torque and comes mated to a 6-speed manual or a 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission. The 1.2-liter petrol engine produces 83 PS of power and 115 Nm of torque and comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. Whereas, the 1.4-liter diesel engine churns out a max power of 90 PS and 220 Nm of torque and comes with a 6-speed manual transmission.
Similarly, glancing at the design front, the Hyundai Venue gets split projector headlamps and LED DRLs setup. The new Projector Headlamps on the four-wheeler is what adds an elegant look to it while the DRLs add a more distinct feel to it. Also, there is the signature Hyundai cascade grille on the front which finishes along the door handles. More on, on the interior side, there has been added a stylish touch to make it more appealing and vibrant. The driver and passenger seat gets leather upholstery while the steering wheel of the car is also wrapped in leather.
On the driver’s front is an 8-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System which supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Other significant features of the Hyundai Venue include automatic climate control, electric sunroof, cooled glovebox, wireless charging and cruise control features.
Standard Safety Features
- Dual Front Airbags
- ABS with EBD
- ISOFIX
- Seatbelt Reminder
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Speed sensing Auto door lock & Crash sensing Auto Door Unlock
- Hill Assist Control
- Electronic Stability Control
- Rear Camera with Rear Parking Sensors
- Other safety features include 6 Airbags in top variant, Vehicle Stability Management, Auto Headlamps with Escort Function Cornering Lamps and Power window with auto Up Down.
Price and Availability
The new Hyundai VENUE is now only available in India while the four-wheeler will soon be available in Nepal too. Speaking of the price,
Price List of Hyundai Venue (in India)
| 1.2 Kappa Petrol E 5MT | Rs. 6.50 Lakhs |
| 1.2 Kappa Petrol S 5MT | Rs. 7.20 Lakhs |
| 1.0 Turbo Petrol S 6MT | Rs. 8.21 Lakhs |
| 1.0 Turbo Petrol S 7DCT | Rs. 9.35 Lakhs |
| 1.0 Turbo Petrol SX 6MT | Rs. 9.54 Lakhs |
| 1.0 Turbo Petrol SX(O) 6MT | Rs. 10.60 Lakhs |
| 1.0 Turbo Petrol SX+ 7DCT | Rs. 11.10 Lakhs |
| 1.4 Diesel E 6MT | Rs. 7.75 Lakhs |
| 1.4 Diesel S 6MT | Rs. 8.45 Lakhs |
| 1.4 Diesel SX 6MT | Rs. 9.78 Lakhs |
| 1.4 Diesel SX(O) | Rs. 10.84 Lakhs |
