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2026 Hyundai Verna Facelift Leak Points to Tech-Heavy Cabin, Subtle Exterior Tweaks

The refresh is positioned as an incremental update to bolster the sedan’s standing in India’s midsize segment.

Overview

  • Leaked test-car footage shows a redesigned steering wheel with a non-traditional Hyundai emblem, red stitching, and dual 10.25-inch displays that reports say appear in an integrated panel.
  • Exterior changes are described as modest, with reports noting sleek DRLs, a horizon-style front light bar, a revised grille pattern, updated bumpers, and possible new alloy designs.
  • Coverage compiles an expected feature set that includes Level 2 ADAS, a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats, an electric sunroof, and connected-car functions, all yet to be confirmed.
  • Powertrains are expected to carry over, retaining the 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol and the 1.5-litre turbo-petrol with a 7-speed DCT, according to early reports.
  • Reporters project a launch later in 2026 with pricing near today’s Rs 10.79–17.13 lakh range, with the update following January sales that trailed rivals like Volkswagen Virtus and Skoda Slavia.