India's leading car maker Hyundai Motors has rolled out a new entrant, Verna, in the field of luxury

Hyundai Verna is a mid-size sedan that is based on the concept of 'large on the inside and compact outside'. Verna has a contemporary automotive design. It has a relatively short bonnet, which gives it a cab-forward stance, and a stubby, notchback-style boot.

Verna's interiors have a dual tone color theme that has a dark tan top portion and a light, fawn colored bottom half to give the inside of the Verna an airy, spacious feel. Hyundai Verna has nearly equal sized front and rear doors which makes access to the rear seat easier.

Hyundai Verna comes in petrol and diesel options. The diesel option has a new 1.5-litre, 16-valve CRDi engine that delivers a 110 PS of peak power at 4,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 24 kgm from as low as about 1,900 rpm. The petrol option has 1.6-litre engine that the VTVT (Variable Timing Valve Train) technology. It generates a peak power of 103.2 ps at 5,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 14.9 kgm at 3,000 rpm.

The top-end petrol engine variant of Verna comes with features such as 2-DIN music system, alloy wheels, automatic climate control, leather wrapped steering wheel and gear knob, rear wheel disc brakes and ABS.