Hyundai Verna S 2026 : Overview.

Hyundai's Verna S has been a strong competitor in the Indian market. Hyundai is launching its Verna S in 2026, boasting even better looks, improved mileage, and smart features. The Hyundai Verna S is set to launch in the Indian market, and Hyundai has already begun preparing to further differentiate its S-series car. The S-series car focuses on key features: brand design, comfort, and technology, along with significant mechanical changes. These are the elements that are essential for achieving this. Hyundai will refresh the Hyundai VernaS in 2026. The car features the latest signature grille and sleek new headlamps, giving it a sharper, more premium look on the road. Hyundai has also focused on aerodynamic design and alloy wheels. Hyundai is continuing with its most powerful engine lineup. Hyundai is also continuing with the rest of its engine lineup. It uses a naturally aspirated 1497 cc petrol engine,. It also uses a 1.5-liter turbo petrol engine that produces a massive 113.18 bhp at 6300 rpm and 143.8 Nm at 4500 rpm . Looking at all the features, it seems that this car will be both a strong performer and a great car to use daily. It’s mileage is also good 18.6 kmpl For its interior, it is expected that the techno-enabled system will be upgraded to two ADAS or a new infotainment system will be added, which will improve both the safety and convenience of the car. Like previous models, the car comes with the following safety features: ISOFIX anchors, traction control, ABS with EBD, and six airbags. These safety features will remain the same across all variants.

Color Options & Price

Fiery Red

₹ 1,195,000

Fiery Red Dual Tone

₹ 1,215,000

Typhoon Silver

₹ 1,195,000

Starry Night

₹ 1,195,000

Atlas White

₹ 1,195,000

Atlas White with Abyss Black

₹ 1,215,000

Titan Grey

₹ 1,195,000

Abyss Black

₹ 1,195,000

Full Specifications

Engine & Transmission

Engine: 1.5L Petrol naturally aspirated
Turbocharger/ Supercharger: No turbocharger or supercharger
Fuel Type: Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm): Around 115 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm): About 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Emission Standard: BS6 compliant
Acceleration: Approximately 0-100 km/h in 11-12 seconds
Mileage - Owner Reported: Around 17-18 km/l in city and highway combined
Idle Start/Stop: Not available in the S variant
Clutch Type: Manual clutch (5-speed manual transmission)
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Displacement: 1497 cc
No. of Cylinders: 4
Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Gearbox: 5-speed manual gearbox
Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Dimensions & Weight

Length: 4535 mm
Width: 1765 mm
Height: 1475 mm
Seating Capacity: 5 persons
Ground Clearance Unladen: 165 mm
Wheel Base: 2670 mm
Rear Tread: 1520 mm (approximate, based on previous model)
Approach Angle: Not officially specified (sedan typically 15-18 degrees)
Break-over Angle: Not officially specified (sedan typically 12-15 degrees)
Departure Angle: Not officially specified (sedan typically 15-18 degrees)
No. of Doors: 4

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension: McPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension: Coupled torsion beam axle
Steering Type: Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Steering Column: Tilt adjustable
Steering Gear Type: Rack and pinion
Front Brake Type: Disc brakes
Rear Brake Type: Drum brakes
Alloy Wheel Size Front: 15 inches (standard on S variant)
Alloy Wheel Size Rear: 15 inches (same as front)

Features - Exterior

Sunroof: Not available in Hyundai Verna S 2026
Spoiler: Rear roof-mounted spoiler present
Roof Rails: Not available
Body-coloured Bumpers: Yes, body-coloured bumpers included
Rub-strips: Side body rub strips not available in S variant
Body Kit: No sporty body kit in S variant
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe: Not available, standard exhaust pipe only
Antenna: Roof-mounted antenna (short type)

Safety

ADAS: Available with selective features in higher trims, limited in S variant
NCAP Rating: 4-star safety rating for Hyundai Verna (latest tested model)
Airbags: Dual front airbags standard in S variant
Forward Collision Warning: Available in higher trims, not in S
Automatic Emergency Braking: Available in higher trims, not in S
Seatbelt: 3-point seatbelts for all seats
Traffic Sign Recognition: Available in higher trims, not in S
Speed Assist System: Present in higher trims, not in S
Perimetric alarm system: Not specified for S variant
Driver Drowsiness Detection: Available in higher trims only
Lane Functions: Lane keeping assist available in higher trims, no in S
Lane Departure Warning: Present in higher trims, not in S
Rear Collision Assist: Not available in S variant
Blind Spot Detection: Available in higher trims
High-beam Assist: Available in higher trims
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Available in higher trims, no in S
Emergency Brake Light Flashing: Not specified for S variant
Anti Theft Alarm: Available as standard in S variant
Thermal Incident Protection: Not available
Overspeed Warning: Available in higher trims
Video Recording: Dashcam not factory-fitted in S variant
Collapsible Steering column: Yes, safety feature in Verna
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch: Not available in S variant
Second Row Middle Seat Safety: 3-point seatbelt available
Boot Open Warning: Present
Child Seat Anchor Points: ISOFIX available on rear seats
Puncture Repair Kit: Available in S variant
Reflectors: Rear reflector present
Dashcam: Not factory-fitted; can be aftermarket
Brake Disc Wiping(BDW): Not specified
Skid Plate: Not available on Verna S
Height Adjustable Seat Belt: Driver side adjustable
Seat Belt Warning: Present for driver and front passenger

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner: Manual AC in Hyundai Verna S variant
Air Purifier: Not available in S variant
Heater: Not available in S variant
Cruise Control: Not available in S variant, available in higher trims
Parking Assist: Not available in S variant
Parking Sensors: Rear parking sensors available in S variant
Steering Adjustment: Tilt adjustable steering
Keyless Start/ Button Start: Not available in S variant, key start only
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors: Present in driver and passenger sun visors
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder: Yes, includes reminder for both
Charging Ports: USB charging port available
Umbrella Storage in Door: Not available in S variant
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders: Not available
Electronic Parking Brake: Not available
Cabin Boot Access: Manual boot release available from cabin

Lighting

Headlights: Halogen projector headlights in Hyundai Verna S variant
Cornering Headlights: Not available in S variant
Headlight Height Adjuster: Manual height adjuster available
Automatic Headlamps: Not available in S variant
Taillights: LED combination taillights
Daytime Running Lights: LED DRLs present
Fog Lights: Front fog lamps available
Follow Me Home Headlamps: Not available in S variant
Interior Lamps: Manual cabin lights
Light on Vanity Mirrors: Present on both driver and passenger sun visors
Ambient Interior Lighting: Not available in S variant
Welcome and Goodbye Animation: Not available in S variant
Puddle Lamps: Not available in S variant

Braking & Traction

Brakes: Front disc and rear drum brakes
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS): Standard across all variants including S
Brake Assist (BA): Available in S variant
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD): Standard across variants including S
Electronic Stability Program (ESP): Not available in S variant, higher trims only
Traction Control System (TC/TCS): Not available in S variant, higher trims only
Hill Hold Control: Not available in S variant
Hill Descent Control: Not available
Differential Lock: Not available
Four-Wheel-Drive: Not available, FWD only
Ride Height Adjustment: Not available, fixed ground clearance

Locks & Security

Engine Immobiliser: Standard in Hyundai Verna S 2026 model
Central Locking: Available with remote key
Child Safety Lock: Yes, on rear doors
Speed Sensing Door Lock: Available, doors lock automatically at certain speed

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles: Body-coloured with standard finish
Interior Door Handles Finish: Chrome finish
Power Windows: Front and rear power windows present
Window Sunshade: Not available in S variant
Side Window Blinds: Not available
Door Pockets: Available on front doors with bottle holders
Scuff Plates: Not available in S variant
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors): Body-coloured manual ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs: Manually adjustable in S variant
Anti-glare Mirrors: Not available in S variant
Rain-sensing Wipers: Not available in S variant
Rear Wiper: Rear wiper and washer present
Bootlid Opener: Manual boot release from cabin and key
Rear Defogger: Available

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen: 8-inch touchscreen display
Audio System: 4-speaker audio system in S variant
AM/FM Radio: Yes, standard
Steering-mounted controls: Available for audio and phone
Integrated (in-dash) Music System: Yes, included
iPod Compatibility: Yes, via USB
USB Compatibility: Yes, available
Bluetooth Compatibility: Yes, supports phone and audio streaming
Phone Calls & Audio Streaming: Supported via Bluetooth
SD Card Compatibility: Not available
Smart Connectivity: Android Auto and Apple CarPlay supported
Voice Command: Not available in S variant
Voice Assistant: Not available in S variant
Input Methods: Touchscreen and physical buttons
GPS Navigation System: Not available in S variant
News App: Not available
Wireless Charger: Not available in S variant

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery: Fabric seats in Hyundai Verna S variant
Driver Seat Adjustment: Manual height adjustable driver
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment: Manual adjustable front passenger seat
Second Row Seat Adjustment: Fixed bench seat, no recline
Ventilated Seats: Not available in S variant
Ventilated Seat Type: N/A
Interior: Fabric and plastic trims
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel: Not available in S variant
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob: Not available in S variant
Headrests: Adjustable front and fixed rear headrests
Front Seatback Pockets: Driver side seatback pocket available
Driver Armrest: Not available in S variant
Rear Armrest: Not available in S variant
Split Rear Seat: 60:40 split folding rear seat
Folding Rear Seat: Yes, rear seats fold to increase boot space
Split Third Row Seat: Not applicable (no third row)
Rear Passenger Seat Type: Bench seat with fixed backrest
Third Row Seat Type: Not applicable (no third row)

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button: Not available in Hyundai Verna S 2026
Find My Car: Not available
Anti Theft Immobilisation: Standard engine immobiliser present
Tow Away Alert: Not available
Vehicle Tracking Via App: Available on connected car variants, not in S
Smart Drive Information: Available only in higher connected trims
Driving Analytics: Higher trims with connected car tech only
Breakdown Assistance Call Button: Not available
Phone app: Hyundai SmartSense app available for connected trims
Location Based Services: Available in connected trims
Check Vehicle Status via App: Connected trims only
Live Location Sharing: Available in connected trims
Service Reminder Via App: Supported in connected trims
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App: Available in connected trims
Remote Engine Start/Stop: Not available in S variant
Remote Car Start/Stop: Not available in S variant
Remote AC: On / Off via App: Not available
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App: Not available
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App: Available in connected trims only
Over The Air (OTA) Updates: Available in connected trims
Geo-fence: Available in connected trims
Alexa Compatibility: Available in higher trims only
Home-to- Car Connectivity: Supported in connected trims

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption: Around 17-18 km/l as per owner reports
Low Battery Warning: Present in instrument cluster
Instrument Cluster Screen: 3.5-inch MID (multi-info display)
Speedometer: Analog speedometer
Trip Meter: Dual trip meters included
Outside Temperature Gauge: Available in MID
Eco-Drive Illumination: Eco indicator present to encourage fuel-efficient driving
Door Ajar Warning: Yes, included
Average Speed: Displayed on MID
Tachometer: Analog tachometer present
Gear Indicator: Available for manual gearbox
Shift Indicator: Present to guide optimal gear shifts
Clock: Digital clock displayed on MID