Hyundai will update its popular compact SUV model, the VENUE, in India with new features and RDE-compliant powertrain options. The MY-2023 update will primarily include four airbags as standard.The vehicle will retain the overall design from the outgoing model and shall get a tech-forward cabin with over 60 connected car functions.
- Hyundai introduced the VENUE in 2019 in India to compete against the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Tata Nexon in the compact SUV segment.
- The SUV received a major overhaul with the MY-2022 update, with segment-first features like a two-step reclining rear seat and Home to Car (H2C) connected technology with Amazon Alexa support.
- The 2023 version should offer further improvements.
The pricing details of the 2023 Hyundai VENUE will be disclosed by the automaker in the coming weeks. We expect the updated SUV to carry a premium over the outgoing model, which starts at Rs. 7.62 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.
