Hyundai Unveils Its Compact SUV - ‘VENUE’

BW Online Bureau Apr 18, 2019

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. has unveiled India’s First Connected SUV – Hyundai VENUE alongside the Global Preview at the 2019 New York International Auto Show. The stylish SUV was unveiled in the midst of Arabian Sea at a unique venue - Cruise Liner.

Speaking at the Unveiling of Hyundai VENUE, Mr. S S Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said, "We believe the Hyundai VENUE will enable ease of life and empower the customers to have a safer, connected and more versatile car ownership experience. The advanced and intelligent Hyundai Blue Link will offer the customers control of their vehicle even when they are away from it."

Design

The vehicle side profile showcases a solid and full volume wheel arch and strong character line, while the front Bold Mesh Pattern Grille includes the new Hyundai signature face. This unique character line continues through the tail lamps.

Powertrain

It will be the first Hyundai India Model to offer in-house developed 7-Speed DCT gearbox in addition to the proven 6 MT and 5 MT transmissions. The Kappa 1.0 Ltr Turbo (T) GDI Petrol Engine will also debut with the Hyundai VENUE along with the 1.2 L Kappa Petrol and 1.4 L Diesel Engine.

Engine & Transmission

Engine	Maximum Power (ps)	Maximum Torque (kgm)	Transmission
1.0 L (Kappa T- GDI Petrol Engine)	120	17.5	7 DCT & MT
1.2 L Petrol	83	11.7	5 MT
1.4 L Diesel	90	22.4	6 MT

Exterior Dimensions (ARAI Certification Awaited)

Length x Width x Height	3,995 x 1,770 x 1,590 mm
Wheelbase	2,500 mm

Servicing

Hyundai VENUE will provide complete support with 3 Years/unlimited kms Warranty and 3 Years Road Side Assistance. It will also offer the lowest cost of maintenance with doorstep service facility.