Hyundai Venue Turbo Petrol Vs Diesel Mileage Running Cost Which Is Better

Hyundai Venue Turbo Petrol Vs Diesel - Price Comparison

Let’s look at the latest ex-showroom prices of the Hyundai Venue turbo petrol and diesel to see what extra cost you’re paying for the Venue diesel over the Venue turbo petrol.

For the Hyundai Venue diesel manual, you’re paying between Rs. 31,800 and Rs. 41,340 more than the petrol auto-clutch manual transmission. With the Venue SX diesel, you’re actually saving Rs. 7,000 by choosing the diesel variant over the petrol. This is a rare sight and an important one for Venue diesel buyers. Because, with the Venue diesel, you’ll also save a fair bit on the on-road prices as cars under Rs. 10.0 lakh fall in the lower tax bracket in most states for registration.

Hyundai Venue Turbo Petrol Vs Diesel - Running Cost Calculation - September 2021

Now, let’s compare the per kilometre fuel cost you’ll incur with both the engine options. For this, we’ll use the latest petrol and diesel prices in Delhi and the official mileage figures as a baseline.

At the current fuel prices, the Hyundai Venue turbo petrol ACMT will cost you Rs. 1.79 more than the Hyundai Venue diesel manual for every kilometer you drive.

Kilometres To Breakeven With Hyundai Venue Diesel

Depending on the variant, you’ll have to cover 17,811km to 23154km with the Hyundai Venue diesel manual to recover the extra price you pay upfront over the Venue petrol. For the SX variant, though, you don’t need to worry about breaking even as the SX diesel is cheaper than the SX turbo petrol.

Should You Buy Hyundai Venue Turbo Petrol Or Diesel?

If you have a budget of about Rs. 10 lakh (ex-showroom), then you can buy the SX diesel eyes shut. Because this is a rare car, which is not only going to save you money during the ownership but it’s saving you money from day one. The Venue SX diesel is already Rs. 7.000 cheaper than the turbo petrol model.

As for other variants, you’ll have to decide if you’re willing to let go of the auto-clutch manual transmission for the better fuel efficiency and torque of the diesel. From our perspective, this it’s already better than a fair deal as youll only have to drive the car for about 20,000 - 25,000km to breakeven. But from a VFM perspective, you should definitely consider the SX diesel over any other Venue diesel variant.