Hyundai India has expanded its Verna lineup by introducing a new SX+ variant, which brings premium features from higher trims at a more accessible price point. Priced at ₹13.79 lakh for the manual version and ₹15.04 lakh for the IVT (intelligent variable transmission), the new Hyundai Verna SX+ aims to offer a well-rounded package of style, comfort, and technology.
Key Features of the Hyundai Verna SX+
The newly launched Verna SX+ borrows several high-end features from the SX and top-spec SX(O) trims. It includes:
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Heated and ventilated front seats
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8-speaker Bose sound system
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Leatherette seat upholstery
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LED headlights
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Front parking sensors
These additions make the SX+ a compelling choice for buyers seeking a premium driving experience without going for the highest trims.
Hyundai Verna Wireless Adapter Launched
Hyundai has also introduced a wired-to-wireless adapter for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Priced at ₹4,500, this adapter is compatible with the SX(O), SX Turbo, and SX(O) Turbo variants. It allows users to enjoy wireless smartphone connectivity even on variants that come with a wired interface from the factory.
Powertrain and Mileage
The Hyundai Verna SX+ is powered by a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine, delivering 115hp and 143.8Nm of torque. Transmission options include a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed IVT (automatic).
As per ARAI figures:
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Manual variant: 18.6 kmpl
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IVT variant: 19.6 kmpl
Updated Hyundai Verna Price List (Ex-Showroom, Delhi)
| Variant | Price (Rs in lakh) |
|---|---|
| 1.5L Petrol EX MT | ₹11.07 |
| 1.5L Petrol S MT | ₹12.37 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX MT | ₹13.15 |
| 1.5L Petrol S IVT | ₹13.62 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX+ MT (New) | ₹13.79 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX IVT | ₹14.40 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX(O) MT | ₹14.83 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol SX MT | ₹15.00 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX+ IVT (New) | ₹15.04 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol S(O) DCT | ₹15.27 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol SX(O) MT | ₹16.16 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol SX DCT | ₹16.25 |
| 1.5L Petrol SX(O) IVT | ₹16.36 |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol SX(O) DCT | ₹17.55 |
Final Thoughts
With the launch of the SX+ variant and the new wireless adapter, Hyundai is clearly focused on enhancing the connectivity and comfort of the Verna, making it a more appealing option in the midsize sedan segment. Buyers looking for a feature-rich sedan with strong fuel efficiency and a premium cabin experience now have even more reason to consider the Hyundai Verna.
