New Hyundai Verna 2026 Facelift Launched at Rs 10.98 Lakh

The new Verna is safer and more premium. But with prices jumping over Rs 1 lakh on top variants, is it still good value against the City and Slavia? Find out below:

Hyundai has launched the 2026 model-year update for the Verna. The sedan is now priced from Rs 10.98 lakh (ex-showroom). It brings subtle design tweaks and new features. Safety has been significantly upgraded. The engines remain unchanged.

New 2026 Hyundai Verna Price in India

The new Hyundai Verna gets new variant names. The lineup now includes HX2, HX4, HX6, HX6 Plus, HX8, and HX10 trims.

Here are the updated prices:

Variant	1.5L NA Petrol	1.5L Turbo Petrol
HX2 MT	Rs 10.98 lakh	—
HX4 MT	Rs 12.24 lakh	—
HX6 MT	Rs 13.19 lakh	—
HX6 CVT	Rs 14.40 lakh	—
HX6 Plus MT	Rs 13.81 lakh	—
HX6 Plus CVT	Rs 15.02 lakh	—
HX8 MT	Rs 14.88 lakh	Rs 16.28 lakh
HX8 CVT	Rs 16.09 lakh	—
HX8 DCT	—	Rs 17.62 lakh
HX10 CVT	Rs 17.15 lakh	—
HX10 DCT	—	Rs 18.25 lakh

All prices are ex-showroom

The base price has increased by Rs 18,900. The top-spec turbo DCT variant is now Rs 1.12 lakh more expensive than before.

What's New In The 2026 Hyundai Verna

Slightly Longer Body

The Verna is now 30 mm longer. Total length stands at 4565 mm. Width, height, and wheelbase remain unchanged. Boot space stays at 528 litres.

Subtle Design Updates

The headlamp cluster gets cleaner internals. LED projector headlamps, turn indicators, and fog lamps are neatly housed. The all-black grille remains familiar. The bumper has minor tweaks. The wide connected LED DRL strip continues at the front.

Sixteen-inch dual-tone alloy wheels are carried over. The rear remains unchanged with connected LED tail lamps and 'Verna' lettering.

New Colour Options

Two new shades join the palette. Classy Blue and a matte Titan Grey are now available.

Existing colours include Starry Night, Atlas White, and Abyss Black. Atlas White can be had with a black roof option.

Interior and Feature Updates

The cabin theme remains black and white. The dashboard layout is carried over. The steering wheel gets the new Morse code Hyundai logo. Four dots represent the letter 'H'.

New feature additions include memory function for the 8-way power driver seat. A powered tailgate is now offered.

The front passenger seat gets 4-way power adjustment. Rear window sunshades add to the comfort.

Carried-over highlights include ventilated front seats and a single-pane sunroof. The 10.25-inch touchscreen and digital instrument cluster continue. Multi-colour ambient lighting and auto AC with rear vents remain.

Safety Gets A Big Boost in New Verna

Safety is where the Verna makes significant gains. Airbag count increases from six to seven. A 360-degree camera with blind spot monitor is now available. An in-built dashcam is also offered.

Electronic stability control and all-wheel disc brakes continue. Front and rear parking sensors are standard. Level 2 ADAS is carried over from the previous model.

New Hyundai Verna Powertrain Options

Engine choices remain unchanged. The 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol produces 115 PS and 144 Nm. It is available with a 6-speed manual or CVT automatic. The 1.5-litre turbo petrol delivers 160 PS and 253 Nm.

Turbo options include a 6-speed manual or 7-speed DCT. Only the top two variants get the turbo engine.

Rivals of Hyndai Verna 2026

The Verna competes in a shrinking sedan segment. Its main rivals are the Honda City, Skoda Slavia, and Volkswagen Virtus. Both the Slavia and Virtus are due for facelifts this year.

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