Get Your First Look At The Hyundai Venue And Its New List Of Features

Published June 3, 2022
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The facelifted subcompact SUV will go on sale on June 16 as a Tata Nexon rival

Hyundai Venue front fascia in an official render image

Gets revised front and rear fascias with new LED headlights and taillights.
New S(O) trim level offered on the petrol variants.
Turbo petrol engine loses manual option, gets iMT and DCT gearboxes only.
Gets new digital driver’s display and new Home to car connected car tech.
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Hyundai has revealed pictures and new details of the upcoming facelifted Venue SUV. It’ll come with redesigned front and rear fascias and get a slew of tech and feature updates on the inside. The carmaker has rejigged the new Venue’s engine and transmission options and added an S(O) trim level for the petrol variants. The Venue facelift will be launched on June 16, likely at a premium over its predecessor, which retailed for Rs 7.11 lakh to Rs 11.84 lakh (ex-showroom).

What’s new in the 2022 Hyundai Venue?

Hyundai Venue facelifted front fascia with a bold new grille and larger indicator lights

On first sight, you’ll notice the new Venue’s front fascia with Tucson-esque Parametric design cues such as its bolder front grille, larger eyebrow LED indicator lights and tweaked headlight housings. Lower down, you get a single full-width rectangular trim piece which houses the air dam with a faux silver skid plate underneath.

The side profile of the new Venue is similar to the outgoing model but gets new machine-cut dual-tone alloy wheels, chrome window line trim piece and silver trim on the bottom edge of the doors.

Hyundai Venue facelifted rear fascia with connected taillights

At the rear, the new Venue gets eye-catching taillights connected by a full-width LED light strip. The new bumper gets a similar wide black panel, which resembles the one up front, with reflector elements and reversing lamps on each side. A faux skid plate is present here, too.

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Although Hyundai hasn’t fully revealed the upcoming subcompact SUV’s interior, we do know it’ll get a digitized driver’s display. It also has a new Home to car (H2C) connected car system with features such as Alexa connectivity and Google Voice Assistant, tyre pressure information and remote AC control. It has over 60 Bluelink features and 10 regional languages. In addition, it’ll get 2-step reclining seats at the rear with adjustable headrests.

New Hyundai Venue 2022 Powertrains

Pre-facelifted Hyundai Venue iMT interior with manual gearstick and clutchless pedal set

Pre-facelift Venue iMT image for reference

The new Hyundai Venue gets a revised set of powertrains, with manual and automatic options as described in the table below:

Engine option	Power and torque	Manual transmission option	Automatic transmission option	Trim levels offered
1.2-litre NA petrol	83PS/113Nm	5-speed MT	-	E, S, S(O) and SX
1-litre turbo petrol	120PS/172Nm	-	6-speed iMT/7-speed DCT	S(O), SX(O)
1.5-litre diesel	100PS/240Nm	6-speed MT	-	S+, SX, SX(O)

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Prices of the new Venue will be announced on June 16, after which it’ll rekindle rivalries with subcompact SUVs such as the Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300 and the upcoming Maruti Vitara Brezza and Toyota Urban Cruiser.