Those who miss the Accent subcompact hatchback since it left the Canadian market at the end of the 2020 model year can easily turn to the Venue, a small crossover that uses the same platform and the same 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine. Output is rated at 121 horsepower, which drivers can control via a six-speed manual gearbox or a continuously variable transmission. The lack of an all-wheel drive option makes the Venue a primarily urban-oriented vehicle.
The gateway to the SUV/CUV world is called Hyundai Venue , a Korean little number that slightly undercuts its top rival, the Nissan Kicks . It’s also the automaker’s least expensive model, having taken the torch from the venerable Accent with the goal of attracting young drivers and first-time buyers.
The Hyundai Venue and the Nissan Kicks are two subcompact crossovers that offer affordability and low fuel consumption. As a matter of fact, they are the two cheapest SUVs on the market. These vehicles are essentially reinvented versions of the Accent and the Versa Note , two subcompact hatchbacks that …
Come 2021, Hyundai will stop selling the Accent in North America. From this point on, the Venue will become the brand’s entry-level product, undercutting the completely redesigned 2021 Elantra compact sedan by a few dollars. While the Korean automaker is marketing the Venue as a small utility vehicle, don’t be …
Is there such a thing as a subcompact SUV? Apparently automakers think so, but we beg to differ. These vehicles are really small cars in a different package. Some of them don’t even offer all-wheel drive and are best suited for the city. Which one is the best money can …
Hyundai has come up with a plan to protect its most theft-prone vehicles after several videos were posted on social media in recent months showing how easy it is to hotwire the engine and drive away. We’re talking about certain 2016-2021 Accent, Elantra, Elantra GT, Sonata, Veloster, Venue, Kona, Tucson, …
Hyundai today unveiled a brand new small SUV specifically designed for Europe. It’s called Bayon (named after Bayonne, the capital of the Basque Country in the south-west of France) and slots below the Kona . It’s a much different-looking product than the Venue that hit the market about a year …
Hyundai came to this year’s Montreal Auto Show with a North American premiere. Originally introduced in Frankfurt last September, the 45 concept celebrates the 45th anniversary of Hyundai’s first car, the Pony. It’s a retro-looking electric vehicle that hints at the future design direction for the Korean automaker. The car’s …
As promised, Hyundai introduced a new entry-level utility vehicle at the 2019 New York Auto Show. It’s called Venue and it will slot below the Kona as the seventh member in the Korean automaker’s SUV/CUV lineup. The name “references a place people want to be seen in,” Hyundai says. The …
We knew Hyundai had more crossovers and SUVs in store for us, and today we found out the name of the next one: Hyundai Venue. Set to go on sale as a 2020 model, it will be revealed globally at the New York Auto Show on April 17 with the …
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2023 Hyundai Venue: Still the Same Accent in Disguise
