Hyundai Verna Facelift Launched - Prices Start At ₹10.98 Lakh

Published: Monday, March 9, 2026, 12:27 [IST]

South Korean carmaker Hyundai has launched the Verna facelift in India. Prices for the Hyundai Venue facelift start at ₹10,98,400 and go all the way up to ₹18,25,400 (ex-showroom).

The update to the Hyundai Verna brings over 25 enhancements across design, technology, safety and comfort while retaining the petrol powertrain of the pre-facelift model.

Hyundai Verna Facelift Launched - Pricelist

Powertrain	Transmission	Variant	Price (₹)
1.5L MPi Petrol	6 MT	HX2	10,98,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	6 MT	HX4	12,25,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	6 MT	HX6	13,19,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	6 MT	HX6+	13,81,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	6 MT	HX8	14,88,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	IVT	HX6	14,40,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	IVT	HX6+	15,02,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	IVT	HX8	16,09,400
1.5L MPi Petrol	IVT	HX10	17,15,400
1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol	6 MT	HX8	16,28,400
1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol	7 DCT	HX8	17,62,400
1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol	7 DCT	HX10	18,25,400

Hyundai Verna Facelift Launched - What's New & What's Unchanged?

The 2026 Hyundai Verna facelift introduces several styling updates that give the sedan a sharper look. Key changes include a black chrome radiator grille, dual LED projector headlamps, redesigned front and rear bumpers, and new 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. Two new exterior colours have also been added to the palette of the Hyundai Venue Facelift - Classy Blue and Titan Grey Matte.

Inside, the updated Verna receives several more upgrades. The Venu's cabin now includes a D-cut steering wheel, leatherette upholstery and electrically adjustable front seats. The driver's seat gets 8-way electric adjustment with memory and welcome retract function, while the passenger seat gets 4-way electric adjustment. Other additions include a rear window sunshade and a smart trunk function.

The updated Hyundai Verna facelift continues with the dual 10.25-inch integrated infotainment and digital instrument displays that support over 70 connected features through Hyundai Bluelink, along with over 350 voice commands. Additional features carried over include wireless smartphone charging, ventilated front seats, a Bose eight-speaker audio system and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

Hyundai has expanded the Verna's safety package with over 75 safety features, including Hyundai SmartSense Level-2 ADAS with 20 functions. The Verna facelift also introduces seven airbags, a surround-view monitor, blind-spot view monitor and an integrated dashcam, along with standard equipment such as ABS with EBD, ESC, hill-start assist and ISOFIX child seat mounts.

Hyundai Verna Facelift Launched - Powertrain Options

The Verna facelift retains the two four-cylinder petrol engine options of its predecessor - 1.5-litre naturally aspirated, and 1.5-litre turbocharged. The engines are offered with either a 6-speed manual and iVT, or a 7-speed DCT. Features such as the three drive modes (Normal, Eco and Sport), paddle shifters and idle stop-and-go are also retained.

Engine	Transmission Options	Output
1.5L MPi Petrol	6-MT / IVT	115 PS
1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol	6-MT / 7-DCT	160 PS, 253 Nm

Speaking on the launch of the Hyundai Verna facelift, Tarun Garg, Managing Director & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said "The new Hyundai VERNA is more than a product upgrade, it is a statement. In a market that often shifts towards trends, we remain committed to engineering excellence and driving purity. The new Hyundai VERNA represents the essence of what a true car should be - stable, safe, performance-driven and premium. The new Hyundai VERNA is crafted for customers who seek refinement without compromise and performance without limits. With its bold design, advanced safety and exhilarating performance, the new Hyundai VERNA strengthens Hyundai's commitment to delivering world-class technology and unmatched value to Indian customers."

The updated Verna will continue to rival models such as the Honda City, Skoda Slavia and Volkswagen Virtus in the mid-size sedan segment.