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The next-generation Hyundai Venue has been spotted testing ahead of its anticipated launch in India, expected around October 2025. This upcoming iteration of the popular subcompact SUV promises significant updates in design, technology, and features, aiming to enhance its appeal in the competitive segment.Times Drive+1Autocar India+1Wheels of Motor
🛠️ Design and Exterior Enhancements
Spy shots reveal that the new Venue will adopt a more upright stance with a boxier profile, aligning with Hyundai's latest design language seen in models like the Creta and Alcazar. Key exterior updates include:India Car News+3Autocar India+3CarLelo+3Maxabout News+2Park Plus+2Times Drive+2
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Front Fascia: Redesigned grille and split LED headlamp setup, providing a modern and aggressive look.
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Rear Design: New horizontal two-piece LED tail lamps and a refreshed bumper.Maxabout News+4RushLane+4Park Plus+4
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Wheels: Introduction of new alloy wheel designs.
These changes aim to give the Venue a more robust and contemporary appearance, enhancing its road presence.
🛋️ Interior and Feature Upgrades
The interior of the next-gen Venue is expected to see several enhancements to improve comfort and technology offerings:
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Dashboard: A redesigned dashboard layout, possibly featuring dual 10.25-inch screens for the infotainment system and digital instrument cluster.Team Cardelight
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Seating: New leatherette upholstery with wider seats and revised headrests for added comfort.
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Sunroof: Introduction of a panoramic sunroof in higher trims, replacing the current single-pane unit.Team Cardelight
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Additional Features: Ventilated front seats, a 360-degree camera system, and an electronic parking brake with auto-hold function. Udaipur Kiran+3Team Cardelight+3India Car News+3
⚙️ Powertrain Options
The upcoming Venue is expected to retain its current engine lineup:Udaipur Kiran+1India Car News+1
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1.2L Naturally Aspirated Petrol: Delivering 82 bhp and 114 Nm torque.Team Cardelight+3Udaipur Kiran+3CarLelo+3
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1.0L Turbocharged Petrol: Producing 118 bhp and 172 Nm torque.Udaipur Kiran+1India Car News+1
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1.5L Diesel Engine: Offering 114 bhp and 250 Nm torque.India Car News+2Udaipur Kiran+2CarLelo+2
Transmission options will likely include a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, and 7-speed DCT, depending on the engine variant. Team Cardelight+3Udaipur Kiran+3Park Plus+3
🛡️ Safety and Driver Assistance
Enhancements in safety features are anticipated in the new Venue:Wheels of Motor
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Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Potential upgrade to Level 2 ADAS, including features like adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring.Wheels of Motor+5RushLane+5CarLelo+5
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Additional Safety Features: Introduction of front parking sensors and rear disc brakes, improving overall safety. Team Cardelight+1RushLane+1
📅 Launch Timeline
Hyundai plans to launch the next-generation Venue in India by the festive season of 2025, with production expected to commence later this year at Hyundai's Talegaon plant. Autocar India
With these comprehensive updates, the new Hyundai Venue aims to strengthen its position in the subcompact SUV segment, offering enhanced design, comfort, and technology to meet evolving customer expectations.
