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Hindustan Times
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Hyundai Verna SX+ launched at ₹13.79 lakh.
In a bold move to further enhance the appeal of its popular sedan, Hyundai has launched a new variant of the Verna — the SX+. Positioned strategically between the base and higher trims, the Verna SX+ enters the market with a starting price of ₹13.79 lakh (ex-showroom). With this new offering, Hyundai continues to strengthen its foothold in the mid-size sedan segment, which has seen a resurgence in demand in recent months. The new SX+ variant is designed to elevate the in-cabin experience with a slew of premium features. Among its highlights are a high-quality Bose 8-speaker sound system, ventilated and heated front seats, leather seat upholstery, and front parking sensors. The exterior lighting is enhanced by stylish LED headlamps, giving the car a modern and assertive look. These additions are aimed at urban buyers who seek both luxury and practicality in their daily drives. The Hyundai Verna SX+ will be offered exclusively with the 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, which produces 114 bhp of power and 143.8 Nm of torque. Buyers can choose between a six-speed manual transmission and Hyundai's Intelligent Variable Transmission (iVT). The manual version is priced at ₹13.79 lakh, while the iVT-equipped variant carries a premium, priced at ₹15.04 lakh (ex-showroom). Though the turbocharged engine is not part of the SX+ lineup, Hyundai continues to offer it on other variants for those seeking higher performance. (Also read: Hyundai Alcazar gets new diesel and DCT petrol variants starting at 17.86 lakh) Inside the cabin, the Verna SX+ boasts a futuristic layout, highlighted by a large curved display that integrates a 10.25-inch HD infotainment screen and a digital instrument cluster. The infotainment system supports 12 regional languages and brings a sense of personalisation to the user experience. Depending on the variant, customers can choose between sporty Black with Red accents or the more elegant Black and Beige interior themes. Safety remains a key focus for Hyundai, and the Verna SX+ is no exception. The sedan comes equipped with six airbags and Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), including Lane Following Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Safe Exit Warning. Additional features like 64-color ambient lighting, wireless phone charging, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and power-adjustable driver seat further enhance the premium feel. The Hyundai Verna goes against the Honda City, Volkswagen Virtus and Skoda Slavia.


News18
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- News18
Hyundai i20 Magna Executive Launched At Rs 7.50 Lakh, Check What It Offers
Last Updated: Hyundai has also added its smooth and efficient Intelligent Variable Transmission (iVT) and an electric sunroof to the regular Magna trim. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has expanded its i20 range by introducing a new Magna Executive variant, priced at Rs 7.50 lakh (ex-showroom). This move is part of Hyundai's plan to offer advanced safety features at a more affordable price, targeting buyers in the premium hatchback segment. The new Magna Executive comes loaded with: Six airbags Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) These features were earlier available only in higher trims, but Hyundai is now making them more accessible, as per NDTV Auto. Hyundai has also added more premium features to the standard Magna trim, including: Intelligent Variable Transmission (iVT). Electric sunroof. These features were earlier limited to the top-end versions, but now even mid-level buyers can enjoy a more luxurious cabin. As an added bonus, Hyundai is offering a 25.55 cm touchscreen infotainment system as a genuine accessory for Rs 14,999. This system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, rear camera support, and 3-year warranty. First Published: May 20, 2025, 13:11 IST