Hyundai Venue 2025 Review | Petrol DCT And Diesel Automatic Drive...
- Nov 11, 2025
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The Hyundai Venue has always been one of the most feature-rich subcompact SUVs in the country, but the 2025 model year marks the biggest generational jump since its launch. Hyundai hasn’t just refreshed the grille and added a few features; the Venue has grown in size, received an all-new interior layout, and now packs technology that pushes the segment forward.
Now that Hyundai has launched the new Venue for a price of Rs 7.89 lakh (ex-showroom), let’s take a look at it in 10 real-life images:
The first thing to notice is that the Venue finally looks like a proper SUV. Hyundai has increased height, width, and wheelbase, and even reworked the stance to make the front more upright. The new rectangular grille features block-mesh detailing and runs across the nose.

The C-shaped LED DRLs frame the front with a full-width light signature at the top. The new bumper, the silver skid plate, and more muscular edges give the Venue a larger, more assertive visual presence.
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Dimensions |
2025 Venue |
2022 Venue |
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Length |
3995 mm |
3995 mm |
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Width |
1800 mm (+30 mm) |
1770 mm |
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Height |
1665 mm (+48 mm) |
1617 mm |
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Wheelbase |
2520 mm (+20 mm) |
2500 mm |
What was once a cute "urban crossover" now feels ready to take on larger SUVs parked next to it.

Step inside, and it's a different story altogether. The old Venue's tired dashboard design and that puny little infotainment screen make way for a single curved panel housing two 12.3-inch screens, one each for the digital cluster and infotainment. This new layout runs Hyundai's latest ccNC operating system with sharper graphics courtesy of NVIDIA processing, support for Hinglish voice commands, and over 70 connected car functions.

The feature list reads like something from a segment above. Hyundai has added ventilated seats, a 4-way powered driver seat, Bose 8-speaker premium audio, automatic climate control, wireless charger and a voice-enabled smart sunroof.

Even the regular Venue now features a 360-degree camera and Blind View Monitor, technologies previously reserved for Hyundai's larger SUVs.

Previously, Venue only had alert-based ADAS, with warnings for lane departure and frontal collisions, but no intervention. For 2025, Venue moves to Level 2 ADAS with camera and radar-assisted active functions. It can now assist with braking, apply corrective steering, and control throttle input in traffic.

Key ADAS inclusions are Forward Collision Avoidance Assist for cars, bikes, and pedestrians; Junction Turning Assist; Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go; Lane Keeping Assist; and Rear Collision Avoidance Assist when reversing.
Hyundai has retained all three engines in the Venue lineup but with meaningful upgrades:
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Engine |
1.2-litre Petrol NA |
1-litre Turbo Petrol |
1.5-litre Diesel |
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Max Power |
83 PS |
120 PS |
116 PS |
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Peak Torque |
115 Nm |
172 Nm |
250 Nm |
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Transmission |
5-Speed MT |
6-Speed MT/7-Speed DCT |
6-Speed MT/6-Speed AT |

It carries forward the powertrain set from the outgoing Hyundai Venue while adding the convenience of a diesel automatic transmission, which is a very consumer-demanding variant.

The previous Venue had already ticked the essentials, features, convenience, and powertrain choice. The 2025 Venue nudges that formula well into premium territory: a bigger footprint, dual 12.3-inch screens, Level 2 ADAS, a diesel automatic, software updates, and a cabin that looks straight out of a higher price.

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