Hyundai Verna specifications

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The Hyundai Verna and Kia Seltos share a smooth, refined 1.5-litre petrol engine and an IVT (automatic). So in terms of performance, smoothness and maintenance, they're likely to be very similar. For its sheer driving pleasure, pick the Verna (sedan) if you're usually self-driven. Being lower and having a lower centre of gravity, this one will feel better to drive than an SUV. Its boot is much larger, too, which you will appreciate during your weekend trips or airport runs. The Hyundai Verna price starts at Rs 10.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The Hyundai Verna Mileage is up to 13.5kpl in real-world driving.However, if you are going to be driving with five adults regularly, only then pick the Seltos, which has a more spacious cabin, especially at the rear.

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Given your priorities, the Honda City is the clear recommendation. It is a proven sedan with a comfortable ride, excellent reliability and low maintenance costs. The suspension is well-tuned for city use, and it handles speed breakers and potholes with a level of composure that many compact SUVs struggle to match. Honda's service network is strong, and ownership experience is generally hassle-free. The petrol engine is smooth and efficient, making it a great fit for predominantly city driving.Your observation about sedans is largely correct. A well-engineered sedan like the City often delivers a smoother and more settled ride than many compact SUVs, especially over broken city roads.If you want a more premium feel and a slightly softer ride, the Hyundai Verna is also worth considering. It is a comfortable and refined sedan with good service support, but the Honda City remains the more proven long-term ownership proposition.The key is to avoid turbo petrol engines with DCT gearboxes, as they can be less suited to stop-start city traffic. The naturally aspirated petrol engines in the City and Verna are smooth, reliable and well suited to your usage.Overall, the Honda City is the most sensible and satisfying choice for your requirements.

Honda City

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Since you have been using a Maruti Suzuki Ciaz for the past 10 years, it is important to note that at a Rs 15 lakh budget, nothing will really feel like an upgrade in terms of space, especially for the rear seat.Ideally, we would have recommended the Hyundai Verna, the HX6 IVT automatic variant, which has just been updated. It is a comfortable and spacious sedan and even the mid-spec variant comes with good features. The 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine is refined, and the IVT transmission is silky smooth, making it ideal for your city commutes. However, it is about Rs 1.5 lakh above your stated budget, so you would need to stretch slightly.If you want to stay strictly within your Rs 15 lakh budget, the Maruti Suzuki Brezza 1.5 naturally aspirated petrol automatic is a good option. The engine and transmission combination work well for city driving, and the car is spacious enough for four adults, making it comfortable for family use.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza

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The Kia Carens Clavis is a great 7-seater. It is very spacious, and even tall adults can sit in the last row without any issue. The cabin feels very premium, with high-quality materials used, and even the lower variants offer impressive standard equipment, which makes the entry-level 1.5-litre petrol versions excellent value for money.The 1.5L petrol engine is smooth and refined, and in our tests, it accelerated quickly than the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga, indicating better drivability too. This engine is shared with the Carens, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Hyundai Verna, and it has been quite reliable so far. Service and maintenance costs are also on par with, or even lower than, its rivals.

Kia Carens Clavis

Kia Seltos

Hyundai Creta

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If you are looking for a sedan, the Hyundai Verna is a good option. It is spacious, comfortable, and has a good ride quality. The 160hp, 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine is punchy, and it comes with Level 2 ADAS features. However, it does not have a 360-degree parking camera.If you are open to an SUV, the Hyundai Creta Turbo-DCT would be a good option. It has the same powertrain as the Verna but comes with the added practicality of an SUV, and it also gets a 360-degree camera and ADAS features.

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Hyundai Verna