Hyundai introduces the Venue Executive, a new Turbo MT variant of the popular sub-4-metre compact SUV in India.

Priced at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom), the Executive model features a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine with 118bhp power and 172Nm torque, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission

The engine includes an idle start/stop system for enhanced fuel efficiency

The engine includes an idle start/stop system for enhanced fuel efficiency

The upgraded Hyundai Venue S (O) Turbo variant, priced at Rs 10.75 lakh for 6MT and Rs 11.85 lakh for seven-speed DCT, now comes with additional amenities like an electric sunroof and reading lamps.

Hyundai Venue Executive Turbo boasts distinctive features, such as a 16-inch dual-tone wheel design, roof rails, shark fin antenna, dark chrome front radiator grille, and an 'Executive' logo on the tailgate.

Interior features include a digital instrument cluster, two-step rear reclining seat, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, cruise control, and adjustable headrests for all occupants.

Safety is prioritized with six airbags, automatic headlamps, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), hill assist control, electronic stability control (ESC), vehicle stability management (VSM), and dual-day/night inside rear-view mirrors (IRVM).

Notable exclusions in the Executive edition are ORVM-mounted indicators, rear camera, LED lights and DRLs, height-adjustable driver's seat, rear parcel tray, and sunroof present in the S(O) model.

Hyundai emphasizes the competitive sub-four-metre SUV market, positioning the Venue against rivals like Tata Nexon, Maruti Vitara Brezza, Nissan Magnite, and Renault Kiger

 Hyundai claims the Venue Executive variant offers a balanced combination of exciting performance and enhanced convenience features for the budget-conscious modern buyer.