New Hyundai Venue N Line

Introduction

• Hyundai launched the second-gen Venue in India and even the N Line based on it.
• The N Line continues to get the cosmetic changes and new features from the latest iteration, but with more equipment.
• To visually stand out, it features sportier elements inside and out.
• It is offered in two variants – N6 and N10.

Exterior

• In terms of appearance, the Venue N Line gets a sportier appeal with differentiating elements.
• These include a dark chrome radiator grille, new skid plates, roof rails, and N Line emblems all around.
• Even the 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels come with ‘N’ emblems.
• Look closely, and you'll observe that the ORVMs, spoiler, and the door handles have been blacked out.
• Apart from the red accents, round at the back, there's a twin-tip exhaust.

Interior

• Unlike the standard version that gets a dual-tone black and beige upholstery, the N Line features an all-black theme with red highlights.
• Moreover, there are leatherette inserts and the carmaker has equipped it with metal pedals.
• All the other equipment and features are identical to the N6 and the N10 variants of the standard Venue.

Powertrain

• The N Line will be exclusively offered with the turbo-petrol powertrain.
• At the heart of the new Venue N Line, is a 1.0-litre, three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine.
• This mill has been tuned to churn out 118bhp and 172Nm of torque.
• It can be had with the six-speed manual or seven-speed DCT automatic units.
• Most interestingly, the compact SUV has a throatier audio output from the twin exhausts.