Hyundai has officially kicked off bookings for the second-generation Venue in India, setting the stage for one of the most anticipated SUV launches of 2025. The booking amount is set at Rs 25,000, and buyers eager for bold design and advanced features can reserve their place ahead of the scheduled price announcement on November 4.
Distinctive New Design
The latest Venue takes a significant leap forward in style:
- Redesigned front end with an LED strip on the hood and C-shaped DRLs flanking quad-beam headlamps
- A darker, rectangular grille with chrome inserts and a thicker silver skid plate
- Functional roof rails and new diamond-cut alloy wheels
- Rear profile features connected LED taillights with smoked detailing and a sleek, black panelled finish
Dimension upgrades: The new Venue is 48 mm taller and 30 mm wider than before, now measuring:
|
Parameter |
New Venue |
|
Length |
3995 mm |
|
Width |
1800 mm |
|
Height |
1665 mm |
|
Wheelbase |
2520 mm |
|
Wheel Size |
16-inch alloys |
Premium Interior and Features
Hyundai has focused on luxury and utility for the cabin:
- Dual-tone navy blue and dove grey interiors with premium leatherette seat upholstery
- Redesigned center console with ambient moon white lighting, coffee table-inspired layout, wireless charger, and sunroof
- 12.3-inch dual curved panoramic display, combining infotainment and instrument cluster
- D-cut steering wheel with a terrazzo-textured crash pad
- Electrically adjustable driver’s seat, ventilated front seats, rear sunshades, rear AC vents, and Bose 8-speaker audio system
Safety & tech highlights:
- Six airbags standard, 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors
- Tyre pressure monitoring system, electronic stability control, ADAS Level 2, ISOFIX anchors, and electronic parking brake
Engine and Powertrain Choices
Hyundai Venue 2025 continues with three engine options and wider transmission choices:
|
Engine Type |
Power (PS) |
Torque (Nm) |
Transmission |
|
1.2-litre Petrol |
83 |
114 |
5-speed MT |
|
1.0-litre Turbo Petrol |
120 |
172 |
6-speed MT, 7-speed DCT |
|
1.5-litre Diesel |
116 |
250 |
6-speed MT, 6-speed AT |
Notably, the diesel version now offers an automatic transmission for extra convenience—a first for the Venue.
Refreshed Variant Lineup
The Venue's trim structure has switched to HX prefixes followed by numbers or letters:
- Petrol variants: HX2, HX4 MT, HX5, HX6 MT, HX6T MT, HX8 MT, HX10 DCT, HX5 DCT, HX6 DCT
- Diesel variants: HX2, HX5 MT, HX5 AT, HX7 MT, HX10 AT
This new naming convention helps buyers navigate the broad lineup with ease.
Booking and Launch Details
Bookings are open at authorized Hyundai dealerships and online at hyundai.com/in. With rivals like the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV3XO, and Kia Sonet, the Venue is positioned for a strong showing in the competitive compact SUV space. Prices are expected between Rs 8 to Rs 14 lakh (ex-showroom) and will be revealed at the official launch.
Conclusion
The new Hyundai Venue brings fresh design, better tech, roomier dimensions, and a broad powertrain selection. Early bookings let customers lock in their purchase ahead of Diwali, signalling another big moment in Hyundai’s SUV journey.
