2025-2026 Hyundai Venue: Practical Subcompact SUV for Urban Life

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Buyer verdict

The Hyundai Venue is ideal for those seeking a compact SUV with economical fuel consumption and a competitive price. Its small footprint makes it well-suited for city driving, while the interior offers enough space for everyday needs.

Trim ladder snapshot

The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.

MSRP band

$21,999 — $26,599

Fuel band

8.1 L/100 km — 8.1 L/100 km

Cheapest entry

Essential

$21,999

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Trim tiers

Essential

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

$21,999

Base trim

Powertrain: Gasoline
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Fuel: 8.1 L/100 km
Cargo: 1037L

Wireless Android Auto

Probably skipThe Essential trim provides basic features at the lowest price point. However, it lacks some convenience and comfort features that may be desirable for daily use.

Preferred

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

$24,099

+$2,100

Powertrain: Gasoline
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Fuel: 8.1 L/100 km
Cargo: 1037L

Worth stepping upThe Preferred trim adds key features like heated front seats and a larger touchscreen, enhancing comfort and usability. These additions justify the price increase for most buyers.

Ultimate

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

$26,599

+$4,600

Powertrain: Gasoline
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Fuel: 8.1 L/100 km
Cargo: 1037L

Worth stepping upThe Ultimate trim includes advanced safety features and premium interior touches. If budget allows, these enhancements provide significant value, especially for those prioritizing safety and tech.

Full feature matrix

Feature	Essential	Preferred	Ultimate
All-wheel drive	—	—	—
Hybrid powertrain	—	—	—
Heated front seats	—	—	—
Heated steering wheel	—	—	—
Ventilated front seats	—	—	—
Wireless Apple CarPlay	—	—	—
Wireless Android Auto	✓	—	—
360-degree camera	—	—	—
Power liftgate	—	—	—
Panoramic roof	—	—	—
Head-up display	—	—	—

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the Hyundai Venue?

The Hyundai Venue is not designed for heavy towing. It's best suited for light loads and urban driving.

Does the Hyundai Venue come with all-wheel drive?

No, the Hyundai Venue is available only with front-wheel drive, which is typical for vehicles in this class.

What are the interior dimensions of the Hyundai Venue?

The Venue offers a comfortable interior for its size, with ample headroom and legroom for front passengers. The rear seats are suitable for shorter trips.