Hyundai Veloster vs Hyundai Venue
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Hyundai Venue
Overview
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 2 | SE |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2021 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $18,900 (best) | $20,550 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 28 MPG | 31 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 25 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 32 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal (best) | 11.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 147 hp (best) | 121 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft (best) | 113 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | 1.6 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 5 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 44.5 cu ft (best) | 31.9 cu ft |
| Payload | 1,047 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 2,701 lbs (best) | 2,738 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in (best) | 99.2 in |
| Length | 166.9 in (best) | 159.1 in |
| Width | 70.9 in (best) | 69.7 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 61.6 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster2 | Hyundai VenueSE |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Hyundai Veloster | Hyundai Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 $18,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SE $20,550 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 2 $19,900 MSRP | SEL $22,600 MSRP |
| 3 | 2.0 Premium $23,100 MSRP | SEL $22,825 MSRP |
| 4 | Turbo R-Spec $23,450 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Turbo $25,750 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Turbo Ultimate $28,450 MSRP | — |