The small crossover that replaced the Accent is currently Hyundai’s most affordable vehicle. Drivers will love its diminutive size around town and also the ergonomic interior, but the tight rear seats and trunk aren’t ideal for long trips. Under the hood of the Venue, a 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine produces 121 horsepower through a continuously variable transmission that is anything but subtle. All-wheel drive is not available, but customers can choose from three trim levels.
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 …
Following the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) last year, automotive research firm iSeeCars has just released its own study of the most dangerous cars on the road—in other words, those with the highest fatal accident rate. Once again, two vehicle segments dominate the top of the list including …
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
