3 cars to buy instead of the Hyundai Venue

The compact SUV segment is one of the most popular segments in the country today. Compact SUVs offer the SUV feel in a compact package which is ideal for city driving. Hyundai Venue is one of the most popular offerings in the market. Long list of features and engine-transmission combinations make this car popular. However, there are other cars in this segment that you should consider over the Venue. In today’s article, we will see three cars to buy instead of the Hyundai Venue.

Hyundai Venue facelift spotted

Tata Nexon

The Tata Nexon is one of the biggest competitors to Hyundai’s Venue. High safety rating and availability of features make this an important rival to the Venue. It comes with three engine options; a 1.2-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Both the engine comes with a manual and an AMT gearbox option. It comes with features like a sunroof, cruise control, a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Harman sound system & much more. The pricing of the Nexon starts from Rs 8.59 lakh and goes to Rs 16.12 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Nissan Magnite

Nissan Magnite becomes a great offering thanks to its very competitive pricing. Magnite even targeted some hatchbacks with its aggressive pricing. Moreover, modern design makes this car even more popular. The Magnite comes with two petrol engine options, a 1.0-litre naturally-aspirated and 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine. The 1.0-litre turbo-petrol comes mated to a manual and a CVT gearbox option. The 1.2-litre on the other hand comes mated to a manual gearbox only. It comes loaded with features like wireless charging, a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless connectivity and a 360-degree camera. The pricing of the Magnite starts from Rs 6.93 lakh and goes to Rs 11.99 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

Tata Rs 8 lakh car to replace Nexon

Kia Sonet – Cars instead of Venue

The Sonet is a sister model to the Hyundai Venue. Internally they share most of their components. Though design is subjective, the Sonet gets a more musucular design giving it a more SUV appeal. The Sonet comes with three engine options; a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated, a 1.0-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. Barring the 1.2-litre engine, all come with manual and wide variety of automatic gearbox options. Some of the standout features include electric sunroof, paddle shifters, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless charging and much more. The pricing of the Sonet starts from Rs 8.02 lakh and goes unto 16.20 lakh (on-road, Mumbai).

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