2023 Hyundai Venue launch price Rs 7.68 lakh | Is it worth it?

The revised Venue model from Hyundai India has been released, with prices beginning at Rs 7.68 lakh (ex-showroom).

The modified diesel engine with more power and improved safety features for cheaper variations are the most noteworthy changes. Six model levels are available for the SUV: E, S, S+, S(O), SX, and SX (O).

The 1.5-litre diesel engine now generates 114 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. Previously, the same diesel engine put out 240Nm of torque and 99bhp of power.

In addition, the new engine can use E20 fuel and is Real Driving Emission, or RDE, compatible.The updated Hyundai Venue's standout features include the addition of idle start/stop technology and four airbags as standard equipment. Starting with the S(O) variant, new 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels are available only on the top SX(O) variant.

Curtain and side airbags as standard equipment starting with the S(O) trim. The SX diesel variant no longer comes standard with amenities like cup holders, adjustable rear seats, or rear seat armrests.

Surprisingly, the firm has been able to maintain diesel engine pricing despite introducing the powerful diesel engine. In actuality, the price of the fuel variants has climbed by as much as Rs 25,000.

Rivals: KIA Sonet, Honda WR-V, Mahindra Bolero Neo, Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Maruti Suzuki S-Cross, Mahindra XUV300, Nissan Magnite, and Renault Kiger are the top rivals for the Hyundai Venue.