2023 Hyundai Verna has been launched with a design that is a hit or a miss. In the world of radium green t-shirts, the Verna is here to cater to the market who want something striking at the cost design which was till now a matter of timeless approach and clean lines. The 2023 Verna misses out on that aspect, as always, because its design has always been radical since 2010. The new Verna wants to cater to the shout-out-loud prospective consumers who would prefer this over timeless design from its rivals such as the City, Slavia and Virtus. The Verna gets a wheelbase of 2670 mm as well as the segment-best width of 1765 mm. The enhancement of 70 mm in its wheelbase and increase of 36 mm of width has led to an increase in overall cabin roominess which is set to create a new benchmark in this segment.
Length X Width X Height: 4535 mm X 1765 mm (Best in Segment) X 1475 mm
Wheelbase 2670 mm (Best in Segment)
2023 Hyundai Verna interiors feature an integrated infotainment & climate display, glossy black centre fascia, soft-touch materials and unique facets –
Dual-tone beige and black interiors
64 colour ambient light (Best in Segment) (Dashboard & Door Trims)
Premium leather upholstery*
Soft touch inserts on Crashpad and door trims
Ambient light linked with drive modes
Leather-wrapped premium 2-spoke steering*
Leather-wrapped gear knob*
Wider Trunk Opening
Phone Holder
Multi-purpose door pockets
Multi-Purpose Console
Glovebox cooling
Centre armrest with storage
The 2023 Hyundai Verna boasts of a future-oriented design with an integrated display and slim air vents that exude a hi-tech and luxurious sensibility. The all-new Hyundai VERNA will be offered with dual tone beige and black interiors. The premium leather upholstery ensures a plush and up-market in-cabin feel. Additionally, the premium dashboard design features soft-touch materials to personify the luxurious quotient of the all-new Hyundai VERNA.
The 2023 Hyundai Verna will feature a digital cluster that is integrated with an infotainment screen in a single floating type panel. The seamlessly integrated 26.03 cm (10.25″) HD Audio video navigation system & Digital cluster with colour TFT MID are on offer. Further, the all-new Hyundai VERNA will feature Drive Mode Select which is also linked to Ambient lights and offers customers a choice of 3 Drive modes – Normal, Eco & Sport. The Digital Cluster with Colour TFT MID offers the driver information such as:
Fuel Economy
Drive Information
Parking distance information
Music Information
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Highline)
Turn-by-turn navigation
10 Regional languages + 2 Global languages (English, Korean)
The 2023 Hyundai Verna features a Switchable type infotainment & climate controller (1st in Segment) that allows users to toggle between digital controls for infotainment and climate control functions on a single panel using a convenient interface.
Front ventilated & heated seats (1st in Segment)
Power Driver Seat (1st in Segment)
Voice-enabled smart electric sunroof
Smartphone wireless charger
Smart Trunk (Best in Segment)
Rear Manual Curtain
Paddle Shifters
Smart Key with Push button Start/ Stop
Cruise Control
The 2023 Hyundai Verna gets Bose Premium Sound 8 Speaker system.
Offering customers over 65 connected car features with Hyundai Bluelink, the all-new Hyundai VERNA gets enhanced Voice Recognition commands and over the air updates (System and Map), delivering a seamless 3rd space experience. The all-new Hyundai VERNA will epitomize user experiences with a 26.03 cm (10.25″) HD Audio video navigation system that reinforces the sedan’s hi-tech cabin experience while also enhancing convenience. The infotainment system offers:
Over-the-air updates (system and map)
Ambient Sounds of Nature
Valet Mode
Driver-oriented center fascia angle
Intuitive UI/UX
Split screen display & home customizing
User profiles
Multi language UI display
Bluelink connectivity
Bluetooth multi-connection
Smartphone connectivity
(Android Auto / Apple CarPlay)
Climate control
Quiet mode
In-built navigation
Home to Car (H2C) with Alexa & Google Voice Assistant
Embedded Voice Commands (118)
The all-new Hyundai VERNA will also feature new Hinglish VR Commands:
“AC on Kar do”
“AC Band kar do”
“ Sunroof Kholo”
“Car ki chatt kholo”
“Seat ka AC chalao” and many more
The all-new Hyundai VERNA with Bluelink offers customers over 65 connected car features. The all-new Hyundai VERNA will be offered with 3 years free Bluelink subscription and also boasts of smart watch connectivity for iOS, Android OS and Tizen.
The 2023 Hyundai Verna will offer 6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, Curtain and Side) as standard fitment across all trims. Additionally, HMIL will launch the all-new Hyundai VERNA with 30 Standard Safety Features, few key highlights of which includes:
6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, Side & Curtain) (Best in Segment)
All 3-Point Seatbelts (All Seats)
Seat Belt Reminder (All Seats)
Speed sensing auto door lock
Impact sensing auto door unlock
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) with EBD
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Headlamp escort function
Automatic Headlamps
ISOFIX
Lane change indicator
Burglar Alarm
Rear Defogger
Keyless entry
Rear parking sensor
The 2023 Verna get 17 Hyundai SmartSense – Level 2 ADAS features, the all-new Hyundai VERNA uses automated sensing technology with radars (Front & Rear), sensors and a camera (Front) to detect obstacles on the road and initiate corrective action & warnings, thereby offering comprehensive protection during all climatic and even foggy driving conditions. Hyundai SmartSense on the all-new Hyundai VERNA will feature:
Driving safety functions
Forward Collision Warning
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist- Car
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist- Pedestrian
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist- Cycle
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist- Junction Turning
Blind-Spot Collision Warning
Blind-Spot Collision- Avoidance Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Driver Attention Warning
Safe Exit Warning
Driving convenience functions
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Lane Following Assist
High Beam Assist
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Parking safety functions
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Additionally, the all-new Hyundai VERNA will be equipped with over 65 advanced safety features that will ensure it becomes the new standard of safety in this segment. Some of the key feature highlights include:
6-Airbags (Driver, Passenger, Side & Curtain)
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) with VSM
Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
All Disc Brakes
EPB (electric parking brake)
Front parking sensors (1st in Segment)
ECM (electrochromic mirror)
Cornering Lamps
TPMS (Highline) (Best in Segment)
Hyundai SmartSense (Best in Segment)
The 2023 Hyundai Verna get powertrains are both RDE (Real Driving Emission) compliant and E20 fuel ready. The all-new Hyundai VERNA is powered by a 1.5 l MPi Petrol Engine that is paired with 6-Speed manual transmission and IVT (Intelligent Variable Transmission) as well as a new 1.5 l Turbo GDi Petrol Engine with a 6-Speed manual transmission and 7-Speed DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission). While the package is very good value for money considering it gets ADAS and a few features more than it rivals. The Verna will be judged for its dynamic capability against its European rivals and fuel economy is good enough as its Japanese rivals.