Hyundai working on Next-gen Venue, Grand i10 Nios, launch timeline revealed
Hyundai is planning to expand its line up in the Indian market with addition of an all-new product including a new Bayon-based crossover and an Inster-based EV along with the next-gen Venue and Grand i10 Nios by 2027. According to reports, the updated Venue and Grand i10 Nios will be launched by 2027.
Next-gen Hyundai Venue launch timeline
The Venue received a mid-lifecycle facelift in June 2022. Now, the next-gen Venue (codenamed: QU2i) will arrive by 2025. It will be manufactured at Hyundai’s new Talegaon factory. The production for the next-generation Venue is scheduled to start in October 2025.
The new venue will receive cosmetic changes including a completely new top hat like the Creta and the upcoming Alcazar. As for features, it is expected to have more advanced options.
Next-gen Hyundai Grand i10 Nios due by late 2027
The next-generation Grand i10 Nios will arrive by late 2027. The next-gen GRand i10 Nios is internally known as the Ai4. The current model was launched in 2019 and a facelift version was recently introduced in 2023. The company plans to offer small updates for the second Generation model until the new generation hatchback arrives in 2027
With the rising popularity of SUVs, the hatchback segment has witnessed a decline in the recent years. This also includes a decline in sales of the Grand i10 Nios over the years.
Hyundai is aiming to put a stong opposition to its rivalry against the Swift, which was the bestselling car in the country in May 2024.
Hyundai is also expected to release generational updates for the Aura and Exter after the Grand i10 Nios.
Meanwhile, reports have stated that Hyundai has even been exploring the potential of electric versions of the Grand i10 Nios and the Venue. Hyundai recently launched the Inster-based EV in Kora. The latest EV of the company is set to arrive by late 2026.
