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Hyundai’s 2025 Venue Goes On Sale in India With Level‑2 ADAS, Dual 12.3‑Inch Displays and Diesel Automatic

Prices stretch from Rs 7.90 lakh to Rs 15.69 lakh as Hyundai frames the subcompact SUV as a more premium, tech‑centric rival to the Kia Sonet.

Overview

  • The variant ladder runs from HX2 to HX10, with six airbags, ESC and hill assist standard from the base trim and Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 ADAS reserved for the HX10.
  • The powertrain lineup continues with a 1.2‑litre petrol (5‑speed MT), a 1.0‑litre turbo‑petrol (6‑speed MT or 7‑speed DCT) and a 1.5‑litre diesel now offered with both 6‑speed MT and 6‑speed AT.
  • Top trims add a dual 12.3‑inch curved instrument and infotainment setup, an NVIDIA‑powered system with OTA updates and connected features, a Bose audio system and an electronic parking brake with auto hold.
  • Feature highlights include a 360‑degree camera, ventilated front seats, a 4‑way powered driver seat, rear‑seat recline and expanded parking sensors, with lower variants getting a 10.25‑inch touchscreen.
  • Compared with the Kia Sonet, the new Venue is wider, taller and has a longer wheelbase, trades a slightly smaller boot, and commands a higher sticker due to added tech and safety equipment.