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Hyundai Motor India has officially opened bookings for the new Hyundai Venue, a refreshed version of its popular compact SUV. Carrying the tagline “Tech Up. Go Beyond.”, the latest Venue blends premium styling, advanced technology, and improved comfort, positioning itself as one of the most attractive options in the sub-4-metre SUV category.
Performance and Variants
The new Hyundai Venue comes with three powertrain choices — a 1.2-litre petrol, a 1.0-litre turbo petrol, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Customers can choose from manual, automatic, and DCT transmission options, available across multiple trims including HX2, HX4, HX5, HX6, HX8, and HX10 for petrol, and HX2, HX5, HX7, and HX10 for diesel.
Design and Features
Visually, the 2025 Venue gets a sportier stance with a dark-chrome front grille, quad-beam LED headlamps, and diamond-cut alloy wheels. It now measures 3995 mm long, 1800 mm wide, and 1665 mm high, making it wider and taller than before. Inside, Hyundai offers a dual-tone navy and dove-grey interior, ambient lighting, dual 12.3-inch curved panoramic displays, and reclining rear seats for added comfort.
Pricing and Competition
The new Hyundai Venue is priced between ₹7.26 lakh and ₹12.46 lakh (ex-showroom), depending on the variant. It competes in one of India’s hottest segments, facing strong rivals like:
- Maruti Suzuki Brezza: ₹8.29 – ₹11.49 lakh – known for reliability and a vast service network.
- Tata Nexon: ₹8.10 – ₹15.49 lakh – offers top-notch safety and premium build quality.
- Kia Sonet: ₹6.71 – ₹11.99 lakh – focuses on tech-rich interiors and urban styling.
- Mahindra XUV 3XO: ₹7.49 lakh onwards – a fresh, feature-packed entrant with aggressive pricing.
The new Hyundai Venue aims to deliver a well-rounded package of technology, style, and versatility. With its upgraded design, digital cockpit, and flexible engine options, it stands as a strong contender among India’s leading compact SUVs. For buyers seeking a balance of performance, comfort, and connectivity, the Venue continues to be a compelling choice in 2025.
