Indians love a Diesel SUV. The instant torque of a diesel will never get old, and when you factor in the lower fuel costs, it is easy to figure out why Indians like it. The government has tried to limit sale of Diesel cars, but Hyundai aren’t worried about it as it has now unveiled this update for one of its best-selling SUVs.
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New Hyundai Venue Variant!
Hyundai recently announced the milestone of 1 lakh bookings for the new Venue, and to celebrate this feat, Hyundai have unveiled a new variant for this compact SUV – the HX8 Diesel AT.
Prior to this, the HX8 variant was only available with a turbo-petrol engine and 6-speed manual or 7-speed DCT options. And now you can also get it with a 1.5-litre diesel (114 bhp & 250 Nm) mated to a 6-speed AT gearbox. This variant is priced at Rs 16.52 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). Except for a diesel AT powertrain, what else do you get for your money?
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New Venue Variant – Features
HX10 Used For Reference
The HX8 sits below the top-end HX10 variant. However, the feature list is still pretty decent as it includes –
- Front Ventilated Seats
- Dual-tone leatherette seats
- 4-way powered driver seat
- 10.25-inch infotainment screen
- Rear Parking Camera
- Rear Window Sunshade
- Electric Sunroof
- Electric parking brake
- Rear Disc Brakes
- Ambient Lighting
- 3 Drive mode (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- 3 Traction control (Sand, Mud, Snow)
- Paddle Shifters
- Hyundai Bluelink Connected Car Tech
- OTA vehicle Updates
- 16-inch diamond-cut alloys
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