Hyundai VENUE Crosses 1 Lakh Bookings Milestone; Introduces New HX8 Diesel AT Variant at INR 13,69,900
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced a major milestone for its compact SUV, the all-new Hyundai VENUE, which has successfully crossed 1 lakh bookings. To celebrate this achievement and strengthen its market position, HMIL has introduced a new HX8 Diesel Automatic (AT) variant.
Engine and Performance Details
The introduction of the new HX8 Diesel AT variant is designed to offer customers effortless mobility combined with strong performance.
- It is powered by the proven U2 1.5L CRDI diesel engine.
- The engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Key Features of the HX8 Diesel AT Variant
The new HX8 Diesel AT variant comes with an upgraded suite of safety, comfort, and convenience features:
- Front row ventilated seats.
- Dual tone Leatherette seats with VENUE branding.
- Electric 4-way driver seat adjust.
- Controller Over-the-Air (OTA) vehicle updates, Hyundai Bluelink (Connected car technology), and an Electric parking brake with auto hold.
- Rear Disc Brakes.
- Ambient Lighting for the Crash pad and Central Console, alongside Drive mode selects (Eco, Normal, Sport).
- Traction control modes (Sand, Mud, Snow) and Paddle Shifters.
Management Insight
Commenting on the milestone, Mr. Tarun Garg, Managing Director & CEO of Hyundai Motor India Limited, stated that the 1 lakh bookings reaffirm the strong trust Indian customers place in the brand. He added that the introduction of the new HX8 Diesel Automatic variant offers customers the perfect blend of diesel efficiency, torque-rich performance, and effortless convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the price of the newly launched Hyundai VENUE variant?
A: The new HX8 Diesel AT variant is priced at INR 13,69,900.
Q: What engine does the new HX8 Diesel AT variant use?
A: The new variant is powered by a U2 1.5L CRDI diesel engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Q: Does the new HX8 variant offer different driving modes?
A: Yes, the variant features Drive mode selects including Eco, Normal, and Sport , as well as Traction control modes for Sand, Mud, and Snow.
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