Hyundai Venue: HX5 1.5 Diesel AT vs HX8 1.5 Diesel AT
The HX8 1.5 Diesel AT costs ₹1,82,500 more than the HX5 1.5 Diesel AT. The equipment it adds covers 118% of that on our values — worth it. Every feature is priced below.
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You pay extra
₹1,82,500
₹11,94,100 → ₹13,76,600
Features are worth
₹2,16,660
22 gained
Equipment covers
118%
of what the variant costs extra
HX8 1.5 Diesel AT costs ₹1,82,500 more than HX5 1.5 Diesel AT and brings 22 features we value at ₹2,16,660 — 118% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want any of them, this is the trim to buy.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹1,57,320 · 15 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹59,340 · 7 features
Most of it — ₹1,57,320 of the ₹2,16,660 this variant adds — is equipment that only comes from the factory, led by Front Ventilated Seats and Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs. If you want it, a dearer variant is the only way to get it.
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
25 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | HX5 1.5 Diesel AT | HX8 1.5 Diesel AT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| All 4 Disc BrakesDisc brakes on the rear wheels as well as the front, in place of rear drums. | No | Yes | +₹12,880 |
| Rear Defogger & Wiper/WasherEssential rainy season safety features for clear rear visibility.Up from Rear Defogger — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹2,760 |
| Rear DefoggerHeated rear screen, without the rear wiper and washer. The tier below defogger-and-wiper.Counted in Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Automatic HeadlampsHeadlamps that switch on by themselves as light falls. | No | Yes | +₹5,520 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Front Ventilated Seats3-stage cooling air circulation for front seats, vital for Indian summers. | No | Yes | +₹25,760 |
| Automatic Climate ControlSet a temperature and the car holds it, instead of manual fan and dial control. | No | Yes | +₹11,040 |
| Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button StartPassive proximity keyless unlocking and engine start/stop button.Up from Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹6,440 |
| Integrated Rear Window SunshadesFactory pull-up rear door curtains for heat and privacy. | No | Yes | +₹4,140 |
| 60:40 Split Rear SeatRear bench folds in two sections for mixed load and passengers. | No | Yes | +₹4,600 |
| Electronic Parking Brake with Auto HoldSwitch-operated parking brake that holds the car in traffic. | No | Yes | +₹12,880 |
| Leatherette UpholsterySynthetic leather seat and trim finish in place of fabric. | No | Yes | +₹11,040 |
| Ambient Cabin LightingInterior accent lighting across the dashboard and doors. | No | Yes | +₹6,440 |
| Remote Central LockingCentral locking operated by a remote or flip key, rather than a key turned in the door.Counted in Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Rear Centre ArmrestFold-down armrest in the rear seat, usually with cupholders. | No | Yes | +₹3,680 |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering WheelLeather or leatherette covering on the steering wheel, and usually the gear lever too, rather than plastic. A wrapped gear knob on its own does not count. | No | Yes | +₹3,680 |
| Cooled GloveboxGlovebox fed by the air-conditioning duct. | No | Yes | +₹2,760 |
| Powered Driver Seat (4- or 6-Way)Driver's seat with powered slide and recline (and, on a 6-way seat, height), but fewer than the eight powered adjustments of the level above. | No | Yes | +₹11,040 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Wireless Phone ChargerA Qi wireless charging pad built into the console. | No | Yes | +₹6,440 |
| Connected Car TechnologyEmbedded SIM giving remote lock, climate start, location and alerts from a phone app. | No | Yes | +₹11,040 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| 16-Inch Alloy WheelsFactory 16-inch alloy wheels in place of steel rims with covers.Up from Full Wheel Covers — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹23,000 |
| Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLsFull-LED headlamp units with integrated LED daytime running lights. | No | Yes | +₹22,080 |
| Connected LED Tail LampsEdge-to-edge LED lightbar spanning the tailgate, linking the two tail lamps. | No | Yes | +₹11,040 |
| Full Wheel CoversSteel wheels with full covers or a styled painted finish, rather than bare steel with centre caps. The tier below alloy wheels.Counted in 16-Inch Alloy Wheels, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Roof RailsLoad-bearing rails on the roof for a carrier or box. | No | Yes | +₹4,600 |
| Powertrain & drive modes | |||
| Multi Drive & Traction ModesSelectable drive modes plus terrain modes for surfaces such as sand, mud, snow or wet roads. The mode names vary by car. | No | Yes | +₹13,800 |
| Net feature value | 22 gained | ₹2,16,660 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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All 4 Disc Brakesadded
ours₹Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washeradded
replaces Rear Defogger — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Front Ventilated Seatsadded
ours₹Automatic Climate Controladded
ours₹Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Startadded
replaces Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Integrated Rear Window Sunshadesadded
ours₹Wireless Phone Chargeradded
ours₹16-Inch Alloy Wheelsadded
replaces Full Wheel Covers — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLsadded
ours₹Connected LED Tail Lampsadded
ours₹Multi Drive & Traction Modesadded
ours₹60:40 Split Rear Seatadded
ours₹Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Holdadded
ours₹Leatherette Upholsteryadded
ours₹Ambient Cabin Lightingadded
ours₹Automatic Headlampsadded
ours₹Rear Centre Armrestadded
ours₹Connected Car Technologyadded
ours₹Roof Railsadded
ours₹Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheeladded
ours₹Cooled Gloveboxadded
ours₹Powered Driver Seat (4- or 6-Way)added
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On our figures
₹2,16,660 of equipment against ₹1,82,500 — 118% of the variant
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HX5 to HX8 on all 2 powertrains
Hyundai sells this upgrade on 2 powertrains. The price gap and what it buys are not always the same, so here is each one, worked out the same way as this page. It is cheapest on the Diesel automatic (₹1,82,500) and dearest on the 1.0 Turbo · Petrol manual (₹2,01,300).
| Powertrain | Costs more | Equipment worth | Covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 Turbo · Petrol manual | ₹2,01,300 | ₹1,74,340 | 86%Fair upgrade |
| Diesel automatic (this page) | ₹1,82,500 | ₹2,16,660 | 118%Worth it |
On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, HX8 1.5 Diesel AT costs ₹2,16,591 more on the road than HX5 1.5 Diesel AT, against ₹1,82,500 ex-showroom. ₹32,266 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹1,825, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
HX5 1.5 Diesel AT
diesel · automatic · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹11,94,100
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for diesel, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,55,412
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹59,705
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹11,941
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
HX8 1.5 Diesel AT
diesel · automatic · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹13,76,600
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for diesel, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,78,553
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹68,830
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹13,766
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Hyundai Venue HX5 1.5 Diesel AT and HX8 1.5 Diesel AT?
- ₹1,82,500 ex-showroom — HX5 1.5 Diesel AT is ₹11,94,100 and HX8 1.5 Diesel AT is ₹13,76,600.
- Is the Hyundai Venue HX8 1.5 Diesel AT worth the extra money over the HX5 1.5 Diesel AT?
- HX8 1.5 Diesel AT costs ₹1,82,500 more than HX5 1.5 Diesel AT and brings 22 features we value at ₹2,16,660 — 118% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want any of them, this is the trim to buy.
- What do you actually get on the HX8 1.5 Diesel AT that the HX5 1.5 Diesel AT doesn't have?
- 22 features, led by Front Ventilated Seats, 16-Inch Alloy Wheels, Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.