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2026 Hyundai Venue vs 2026 Ford Mustang

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VenuevsMustang
4 wins·0 wins·3 partialProgrammatic

Venue starts $16,931 lower. Venue wins efficiency by 1.7 L/100 km. Venue gives you 655 L more cargo room. The highlighted cells below show the winner, and the edge column tells you by how much.

Interactive trim explorer

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Hyundai VenueFord Mustang

Full spec sheet

Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.

Entry price$16,931 lower
Venue

$21,999

Essential

Mustang

$38,930

EcoBoost® Fastback

Average trim price$33,437 lower
Venue

$24,232

3 tracked trims

Mustang

$57,669

9 tracked trims

Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: IIHS n/a · NHTSA 5 and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Hyundai Venue, versus IIHS n/a · NHTSA n/a and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Ford Mustang.

Equipment differences

Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.

Expanded rows7beyond the core table
Model reach3 vs 5Venue vs Mustang
Pair overlap1 shared6 one-sided

Tech

Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.

1
Wireless chargingLeft only
Venue

$21,999

Essential

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Hyundai features: 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen; Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection; Wireless Charging Pad; Wireless Android Auto® & Apple CarPlay®; Front 3 Stage Heated Seats; Smartstream G1.6 (1,598cc) in-line 4 cylinder engine Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, wirelessAndroidAuto, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Wireless Android Auto TM and Apple CarPlay TM; Wireless Android Auto® & Apple CarPlay®

Mustang

Doesn’t reach it

Performance

Powertrain and chassis gear that matters when the car is part of the hobby, not just the commute.

3
Rear-wheel driveRight only
Venue

Doesn’t reach it

Mustang

$38,930

EcoBoost® Fastback

RWD

Manual transmissionRight only
Venue

Doesn’t reach it

Mustang

$52,930

GT Fastback

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Ford highlights: Includes all EcoBoost fastback standard features, plus:; 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine with 480 horsepower; Six-speed manual transmission with rev matching; 3.55 limited-slip rear axle for maximum grip and acceleration; Unique high-gloss black-painted front grille; 18" Ebony Black-painted aluminum wheels

Performance packageRight only
Venue

Doesn’t reach it

Mustang

$84,665

Dark Horse™ Premium

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Ford highlights: Includes all Dark Horse standard features, plus:; Aluminum foot pedals; Approach detection with welcome/farewell exterior lighting for an exclusive welcome; Heated and ventilated front seats; Premier trim with colour accent stitching for an elevated cabin aesthetic; Anti-Theft Package for your peace of mind Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, ventilatedFrontSeats Fit feature evidence: Heated and ventilated front seats

Comfort & Cabin

Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.

3
Premium upholsteryLeft sooner
Venue

$24,099

Preferred

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Hyundai features: Proximity keyless entry system with push-button start; Drive Mode Selection; 15" alloy wheels; Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel; Blind-Spot Collision Warning with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning; Smartstream G1.6 (1,598cc) in-line 4 cylinder engine Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessAndroidAuto, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob; Heated steering wheel; Wireless Android Auto TM and Apple CarPlay TM; Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel

Mustang

$64,630

GT Premium Convertible

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Ford highlights: Includes all GT Premium fastback standard features, plus; Active noise cancellation; Active Anti-Theft System for enhanced security and peace of mind; Locking centre console; Wheel Locking Kit; Available perimeter alarm Fit feature evidence: Turn every drive into a truly freeing, open-air experience. The highly customizable interior features luxurious leather-trimmed front seats. Its 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine — paired with a standard six-speed manual transmission and five Selectable Drive Modes — provides heart-pumping power. So, get ready to drop the top and open it up.

Moonroof / sunroofLeft only
Venue

$26,599

Ultimate

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Hyundai features: 17" alloy wheels; Blind-Spot Collision Warning with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning; Power Sunroof; Automatic Temperature Control; LED headlights with LED accents; Smartstream G1.6 (1,598cc) in-line 4 cylinder engine Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessAndroidAuto, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob; Heated steering wheel; Wireless Android Auto TM and Apple CarPlay TM; Power Sunroof

Mustang

Doesn’t reach it

Premium audioRight only
Venue

Doesn’t reach it

Mustang

$44,130

EcoBoost® Premium Fastback

Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Ford highlights: Includes all EcoBoost fastback standard features, plus:; Nine-speaker sound system with amplifier; Ambient Lighting with MyColour for a personalized interior; Magnesium-framed panoramic curved display; Approach detection with welcome/farewell exterior lighting for a sophisticated welcome; Heated steering wheel Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, ventilatedFrontSeats Fit feature evidence: This Mustang Fastback is posh — and powerfully responsive. Standard features include the latest SYNC 4 Technology shown on an immersive 13.2" LCD capacitive touchscreen. Heated and ventilated front seats with ActiveX -trimmed seating material, a heated steering wheel, and Selectable Drive Modes provide comfort and precise control. Plus, the available B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers, including a subwoofer, provides chest-thumping audio.; Heated steering w

Reasons to pick Hyundai Venue

  1. 1you want the lower price of entry: Essential starts at $21,999.
  2. 2efficiency matters: Essential bottoms out at 7.5 L/100 km.
  3. 3you care about what happens in the middle of the ladder: Preferred already carries 4 core tracked features.

Trim Shortcuts

Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.

The cheapest acceptable version on each side.
Hyundai Venue$21,999

Essential

7.5 L/100 km efficiency3 features
Ford Mustang$38,930

EcoBoost® Fastback

9.2 L/100 km efficiency0 features