Bold & Dynamic: Hyundai Gives Venue A Knight Lift, Boosting SUV Portfolio

CW Bureau ·

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has announced the launch of the Venue Knight, a bold and dynamic expression of style, crafted for customers who seek a distinctive and commanding road presence.

Pricing and positioning

Building on the strong success of Hyundai’s Knight range, the Venue Knight embodies the enigmatic allure of black through exclusive design elements and premium interior highlights. The prices for the Venue Knight range start from Rs 9.69 lakh.

A bold expression of style and individuality

HMIL Head, Product Strategy & Planning, Amit Dhaundiyal, said, “At Hyundai, we continuously strive to bring products that resonate with the evolving aspirations of Indian customers. The Venue Knight represents a bold expression of style and individuality, specially crafted for customers who want their car to reflect their personality. With this launch, we are taking the distinctive black-themed Knight philosophy to one of our most popular compact SUVs.”

Strengthening SUV portfolio

The introduction of the Venue Knight further strengthens HMIL’s SUV portfolio. Building on the dynamic stance of the Venue, the new variant offers enhanced visual appeal with carefully curated blacked-out exterior elements, red brake calipers, and signature Knight detailing.

Premium interior appeal

Complementing its assertive exteriors is a premium all-black cabin accented with brass inserts, offering an SUV feel that stands apart with confidence, character, and commanding road presence. Besides, it will have all-black interiors with brass-coloured inserts and exclusive black seat upholstery.

Key enhancements

Venue Knight key enhancements include a black-painted front radiator grille, matte black front and rear Hyundai logo, black skid plates, black-painted roof rails, black-painted ORVMs, R16 (D=405.6 mm) black-painted alloys, red brake calipers (front and rear), and an exclusive Knight emblem.

Powertrain options

The Venue Knight will be offered across a selected range of petrol and diesel powertrains, catering to diverse customer preferences. It will be available with the Kappa 1.2L MPi petrol, Kappa 1.0L Turbo GDi petrol DCT, and U2 1.5L CRDi diesel (manual and automatic), offering customers multiple choices across fuel type, transmission, and feature preferences.

Safety and technology

Addressing evolving safety expectations and everyday mobility needs, the newly introduced dashcam in HX6T, HX10, and N10 variants of the Venue offers multiple recording modes and enables instant “On Demand Video” downloads directly to mobile devices via a dedicated app, offering added reassurance, convenience, and peace of mind on every journey.

New colour options

Additionally, Hyundai has introduced new Hazel Blue Matte and Mystic Sapphire Matte colours for the Venue.

 

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