Hyundai Venue Diesel Automatic Launched at ₹13.70 Lakh

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Hyundai Motor India has officially launched the highly anticipated Venue HX8 diesel automatic at a highly competitive price of Rs 13.70 lakh ex showroom. Celebrating a massive milestone of over one lakh bookings for the popular Hyundai Venue SUV this latest trim sits just below the top spec HX10 variant. It perfectly combines the impressive fuel efficiency of a diesel engine with the ultimate convenience of a seamless automatic gearbox for everyday driving.

Celebrating the One Lakh Bookings Milestone

The introduction of this new powertrain option comes at a time of immense celebration for the brand. The updated Venue SUV has officially crossed the one lakh bookings mark in the Indian market.

Mr Tarun Garg the Managing Director and CEO of Hyundai Motor India Limited expressed his delight regarding this achievement. He highlighted that crossing one lakh bookings reaffirms the strong trust Indian customers place in the brand. The introduction of the HX8 diesel automatic variant further strengthens the lineup offering buyers the perfect blend of diesel efficiency and effortless convenience.

Performance and Driving Dynamics

Under the hood the new HX8 diesel automatic packs a serious punch while maintaining excellent refinement.

  • The Engine: It is powered by the incredibly reliable 1.5 litre CRDi diesel engine. Known for its strong torque delivery this engine is perfectly suited for both crawling through heavy city traffic and cruising on long highway runs.
  • The Transmission: The engine is mated to a highly responsive six speed automatic transmission ensuring smooth and timely gear shifts.

Advanced Drive and Traction Modes

To ensure the SUV is versatile across varied terrains Hyundai has equipped it with multiple driving dynamics. Drivers can easily switch between Eco Normal and Sport modes depending on their mood. Additionally the vehicle features dedicated traction control settings tailored specifically for sand mud and snow.

Premium Interior and Connected Technology

Hyundai vehicles are famous for their feature rich cabins and the Venue HX8 diesel automatic is no exception. The interior is designed to offer maximum comfort and smart connectivity.

  • Smart Connectivity: It integrates the advanced Hyundai BlueLink connected car suite featuring convenient remote functions and seamless over the air software updates.
  • Cabin Ambience: The luxurious feel is enhanced by ambient lighting running across the crash pad and the centre console alongside premium dual tone leatherette upholstery.
  • Ultimate Comfort: Long drives are made incredibly relaxing thanks to the ventilated front seats which also feature electric adjustment for the driver.

Top Tier Safety Features

On the safety front the automaker has left no stone unturned to protect the occupants. The latest diesel automatic trim offers a robust list of active and passive safety technologies.

Safety and Convenience Feature

Benefit for the Driver

Rear Disc Brakes

Enhanced stopping power and overall vehicle control

Electronic Parking Brake

Includes an auto hold function for easy city driving

Paddle Shifters

Allows manual control over the automatic gearbox

Traction Control

Ensures maximum grip on slippery or loose surfaces

Conclusion

The launch of the Hyundai Venue HX8 diesel automatic at Rs 13.70 lakh is a strategic masterstroke by the automaker. By listening to evolving customer expectations Hyundai has delivered a product that offers a torque rich performance advanced connectivity and superior value. For buyers seeking a feature loaded automatic diesel compact SUV the new Venue HX8 stands out as an absolutely phenomenal choice in the Indian market.

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Neha Mehlawat

Automobiles Journalist

Neha Mehlawat is an automotive journalist and industry analyst with 10+ years of experience covering cars, bikes, and mobility trends. She tracks the latest launches, technology upgrades, and policy changes in the auto sector, delivering sharp insights that help readers stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of automobiles.