Venue starts $3,269 lower. Sentra wins efficiency by 0.9 L/100 km. Venue gives you 636 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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Full spec sheet
Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.
$21,999
Essential
$25,268
Sentra S CVT
$24,232
3 tracked trims
$28,514
5 tracked trims
| Metric | Hyundai Venue | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Entry priceLower wins | $21,999 Essential | $25,268 Sentra S CVT | $3,269 lower |
Average trim priceLower wins | $24,232 3 tracked trims | $28,514 5 tracked trims | $4,282 lower |
Best efficiencyLower wins | 7.5 L/100 km Essential | 6.6 L/100 km Sentra S CVT | 0.9 L/100 km lower |
Cargo roomHigher wins | 1,037 L Best published cargo figure | 401 L Best published cargo figure | 636 L more |
Tow ratingHigher wins | — Not published | — Not published | No data |
Mid-trim valueHigher wins | 4 features Preferred at $24,099 | 3 features Sentra SV PREMIUM CVT at $28,368 | +1 feature |
Premium ceilingHigher wins | 4 features Ultimate at $26,599 | 4 features Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT at $31,998 | =Tied |
Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: IIHS n/a · NHTSA 5 and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Hyundai Venue, versus Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Nissan Sentra.
Equipment differences
Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
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Doesn’t reach it
$25,268
Sentra S CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Electric Parking Brake (E-PKB); 16" steel wheels with full wheel covers; 12.3" NissanConnect® Multimedia Center Display [[1309]]; Wireless Apple CarPlay® [[1301]]; Blind Spot Intervention Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Wireless Apple CarPlay; Wireless Apple CarPlay® [[1301]]
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Doesn’t reach it
$31,998
Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio
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Doesn’t reach it
$31,998
Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio
Tech
Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.
$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®
$28,368
Sentra SV PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Ambient Lighting; Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror; Auto Detection - Walkaway Lock/Apporach Unlock; Wireless Charging for Smart Phone Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
$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
$31,998
Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio
$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
$28,368
Sentra SV PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Ambient Lighting; Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror; Auto Detection - Walkaway Lock/Apporach Unlock; Wireless Charging for Smart Phone Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel
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Doesn’t reach it
$31,998
Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT
Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
| Equipment | Hyundai Venue | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Blind-spot supportExpanded Only Sentra reaches blind-spot support. | — Doesn’t reach it | $25,268 Sentra S CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Electric Parking Brake (E-PKB); 16" steel wheels with full wheel covers; 12.3" NissanConnect® Multimedia Center Display [[1309]]; Wireless Apple CarPlay® [[1301]]; Blind Spot Intervention Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Wireless Apple CarPlay; Wireless Apple CarPlay® [[1301]] | Right only |
Adaptive cruise controlExpanded Only Sentra reaches adaptive cruise control. | — Doesn’t reach it | $31,998 Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio | Right only |
Lane-keep supportExpanded Only Sentra reaches lane-keep support. | — Doesn’t reach it | $31,998 Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio | Right only |
Tech
Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.
| Equipment | Hyundai Venue | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Wireless chargingExpanded Venue unlocks it $6,369 sooner. | $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® | $28,368 Sentra SV PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Ambient Lighting; Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror; Auto Detection - Walkaway Lock/Apporach Unlock; Wireless Charging for Smart Phone Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel | Left sooner |
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
| Equipment | Hyundai Venue | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
Premium upholsteryExpanded Venue unlocks it $7,899 sooner. | $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 | $31,998 Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio | Left sooner |
Moonroof / sunroofExpanded Venue unlocks it $1,769 sooner. | $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 | $28,368 Sentra SV PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Ambient Lighting; Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror; Auto Detection - Walkaway Lock/Apporach Unlock; Wireless Charging for Smart Phone Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Power sliding glass moonroof with tilt feature; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel | Left sooner |
Premium audioExpanded Only Sentra reaches premium audio. | — Doesn’t reach it | $31,998 Sentra SR PREMIUM CVT Imported from the production trim catalog. Null values remain unverified and cannot satisfy a hard fit answer. Nissan highlights: Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; 6-way power adjustable driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar; Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Intelligent Around View® Monitor [[2015]]; ProPILOT Assist + Autonomous Driving AD1 Enhancement (w/ Lane Keep Assist + Cyclist Detection) [[2068]] Normalized fit features: heatedFrontSeats, heatedSteeringWheel, surroundCamera, wirelessCarPlay Fit feature evidence: Bose® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers [[1522]]; Synthetic Sports Leather Seating; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Moonroof; Heated steering wheel; Bose audio | Right only |
Reasons to pick Hyundai Venue
Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.
Essential
Sentra S CVT
| Side | Trim | MSRP | Efficiency | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Venue | Essential | $21,999 | 7.5 L/100 km | 3 |
| Nissan Sentra | Sentra S CVT | $25,268 | 6.6 L/100 km | 2 |