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Hyundai India launched the much-awaited new updated Venue SUV in the country last week, on June 16. The 2022 Hyundai Venue comes with a redesigned appearance and a host of updated features. Available at a starting price of ₹7.53 lakh (ex-showroom), the new Hyundai Venue renews its competition with rivals such as Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Mahindra XUV300, Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
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First introduced in 2019, Hyundai Venue has been one of the strong performers in the sub-compact segment. The new 2022 Hyundai Venue sub-compact SUV comes taking the game one notch up. Here are five key points about the all-new iteration of the SUV.
2022 Hyundai Venue comes with a revised design, especially at the front profile. It gets an updated front grille with chrome embellishment. It comes with LED lamps, updated bumpers, and puddle lamps. It gets a LED light strip connecting the taillights. The faux skid plate adds boldness to the SUV. The overall design of the SUV has received a premium touch as compared to the outgoing model without violating the originality of the car.
Not just the exterior, the cabin of the new Hyundai Venue has also received a revising touch. New features have been added to the cabin increasing the premium quotient of the SUV. It comes with a multifunction steering wheel, better quality plastic on the dashboard, and a standing touchscreen infotainment system with a host of connectivity features. The dual-tone dashboard enhances the cabin's visual appeal. It also comes with a wireless phone charger, home-to-car with voice assistant, ambient natural sound, BlueLink connectivity, and regional language support for infotainment.
The 2022 Hyundai Venue SUV comes available in seven different exterior colour options - Polar White, Titan Grey, Typhoon Silver, Phantom Black, Denim Blue, and Fiery Red. Also, the SUV comes available in six different trim options - E, S, S+, S(O), SX and SX(O). Also, the SUV is offered with three accessories packs - Basic, Advance and Supreme.
2022 Hyundai Venue is available in both petrol and diesel options. The SUV gets a 1.2-litre MPi petrol engine, a 1.0-litre Kappa turbo GDi petrol engine and a 1.5-litre U2 CRDi diesel motor. The 1.2-litre petrol engine churns out 83 PS of power at 6,000 rpm and 113 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. The turbo-petrol motor generates 120 PS of power at 6,000 rpm and 172 Nm of torque between 1,500-4,000 rpm. The diesel engine generates 100 PS of power at 4,000 rpm and 240 Nm of torque between 1,500-2,750 rpm. The SUV comes with three different driving modes - Eco, Normal and Sport.
Like the outgoing Hyundai Venue, the new model too comes with a host of transmission options. The transmission options for the SUV include a five-speed manual gearbox, a six-speed manual unit, a seven-speed DCT and iMT (Intelligent manual transmission).