Hyundai India has launched the new Venue Knight Edition in the market. Prices starting from Rs. 10 Lakhs, the new Venue Knight Edition is all set to captivate the excitement of buyers with its new design and features. This launch is followed by the recently launched Adventure Editions of Creta and Alcazar.
Hyundai Venue Knight Edition: What’s New?
Like the Creta Knight Edition, this model also features a red-black theme which stands apart from the crowd. In this edition, the automaker has added 23 new features to the compact SUV. These features highlight the visual enhancements adding to its bold stance. Below is the list of the exterior features:
- Black painted front Grille and Hyundai Logo
- Brass Colored Front & Rear Bumper Inserts
- Brass Colored Inserts on the front wheels
- Brass Colored Roof Rail Inserts
- Dark Chrome rear Hyundai Logo and VENUE emblem
- Knight Emblem
- Black Painted Roof Rails, Shark-fin Antenna & ORVMs
- Red Front Brake Calipers
- Black Painted Alloy Wheel / Wheel Cover
- Black Front and Rear Skid Plates
- Body-coloured Door Handles
Hyundai Venue Knight Edition: Interior and Features
Like the exterior, the dark theme is continued further in the interior of the compact SUV. With black leather upholstery and brass-coloured inserts, the design of the interior looks sporty and vibrant. Below is the list of interior features:
- All Black Interior with Brass Colored inserts
- Exclusive Black Seat Upholstery with Brass Colored highlights
- Dashcam with Dual Camera
- Sporty Metal Pedals
- ECM IRVM
- 3D Designer Mats
Hyundai Venue Knight Edition: Powertrain and Colour Options
The new Venue Knight Edition is available with the choice of 2 petrol engines. Based on the S(o), SX and SX(o) variants, the Venue gets a 1.2L naturally aspirated petrol and a 1.0L turbocharged petrol engine respectively.
While the 1.2L petrol makes 82hp and 115nm of output, the 1.0L produces 118hp and 172nm of output. Meanwhile, the transmission options include the 5-Speed MT for 1.2 and 6-Speed MT and 7-Speed DCT Gearbox for 1.0L counterpart.
Hyundai Venue Knight Edition is available with choices of up to 5 different colour options. The colour option list includes the following:
- Abyss Black
- Atlas White
- Titan Gray
- Fiery Red
- Fiery Red with Abyss Black.
Hyundai Venue Knight Edition: Pricing Details
The price range of the new Venue Knight Edition starts from Rs. 10 Lakhs and goes up to Rs. 13.50 Lakhs Ex-showroom. The detailed pricing of the Venue Knight Edition is mentioned below:
| Variants of Hyundai Venue Knight Edition | Ex-Showroom Price |
| S(O) Knight 1.2 MT | Rs. 9,99,990 |
| SX Knight 1.2 MT | Rs. 11,25,700 |
| SX Knight 1.2 MT Dual Tone | Rs. 11,40,700 |
| SX(O) Knight 1.0 MT | Rs. 12,65,100 |
| SX(O) Knight 1.0 MT Dual Tone | Rs. 12,80,100 |
| SX(O) Knight 1.0 DCT | Rs. 13,33,100 |
| SX(O) Knight 1.0 DCT Dual Tone | Rs. 13,48,100 |
The Conclusion and Rivals
Hyundai has designed the new Venue Knight Edition for those demanding a black theme in the compact SUV. With this launch, the automaker has added several new features and cosmetic tweaks which enhanced the appeal of the compact SUV and added a bold stance. Following the success of the Creta Knight Edition, the Venue Knight Edition will capture more audiences in the market. The new Venue Knight Edition continues to compete with its rivals such as Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300, Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Kia Sonet.
Official Statement
Commenting on the announcement, Mr Tarun Garg, COO, of Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “As we continue to inspire evocative new experiences, we are glad to introduce VENUE Knight Edition that encapsulates the bold new aspiration of today’s buyers. VENUE Knight Edition has been developed keeping in mind the sporty and differentiated requirements of discerning customers. Built on the strong success of CRETA Knight Edition, we have now introduced this special edition of our popular compact SUV – VENUE. We are confident that VENUE Knight Edition will further fillip our SUV success in India and introduce more customers to the thrilling ‘Hyundai SUV Life’.”