Hyundai Verna

Features: The Hyundai Verna is packed with features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ventilated front seats, electric sunroof, keyless entry, push-button start/stop, automatic climate control, wireless phone charger and an 8-speaker Bose sound system. In terms of safety, the compact sedan has 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, hill hold assist, electronic parking brake with auto hold, ISOFIX, rear camera with parking sensors and ADAS features.

Engine: The Hyundai Verna is powered by either a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine or a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine. The petrol engine puts out 115 PS and 144 Nm and can be mated to a 6-speed manual or CVT. The turbo-petrol engine puts out 160 PS and 253 Nm and can be mated to a 6-speed manual and 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It measures 4535 mm in length, 1765 mm in width, 1475 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2670 mm.

Rivals: The Hyundai Verna rivals the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Honda City, Skoda Slavia and VW Virtus.

Variants: The Hyundai Verna is offered in four broad trims: EX, S, SX and SX(O). The Verna gets seven monotone colour options: Titan Grey, Tellurian Brown, Typhoon Silver, Fiery Red, Atlas White, Abyss Black and Starry Night. The Atlas White and Fiery Red can also be had with a black roof if you are looking for a dual-tone shade.

Safety Rating: The Verna has scored a 5 star safety rating in NCAP crash tests.

The Hyundai Verna clocked an average waiting period of 2-3 months across major cities in the first half of 2024. For buyers from Mumbai, the compact sedan commands the least waiting time of 2 months. The Verna is available in four variants and is priced between Rs 11 lakh to Rs 17.41 lakh (ex-showroom). It’s a compact sedan that comes with futuristic looks, a premium cabin and plentiful features.