The Hyundai Venue has proven to be a popular offering in the compact crossover segment, taking on the likes of the Toyota Urban Cruiser and Volkswagen T-Cross. It has sold well, only being outperformed by the two aforementioned models. The Hyundai Venue has even managed to outsell the popular Ford EcoSport in recent months.
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The model lineup consists of three trim levels with two engine options. You get the Motion as the entry-level offering while the Fluid occupies the middle spot. The flagship trim level - the Glide - has been replaced with the N-Line.
The 1.2-litre, 4-cylinder engine is only available in the Motion trim, paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This engine produces 61 kW and 115 Nm torque. The 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged engine is also available in the Motion, offering 88 kW and 172 Nm torque and can be had with either a 6-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox. The Fluid trim is only fitted with the 1.0-litre 3-cylinder engine but you have the choice of a 6-speed manual or 7-speed DCT.
Hyundai Venue features
The Venue also has a number of handy features that are standard across the range with only a few small changes between the two trim levels, the Fluid offering a little more in the way of convenience.
Here are some of the other differences in trim between these two grades.
| Feature | Motion | Fluid |
| Wheels | 15/16-inch covers | 16-inch alloys |
| Gear lever | PVC | Artificial leather |
| Rear seats | Bench | 60/40 split folding |
| Armrest | X | Yes |
| Front seats | Cloth | Partial leather |
| Side airbags | X | Yes |
| Curtain airbags | X | Yes |
| Headlights | Halogen | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | X | LED |
| Glove compartment cooling | X | Yes |
| Folding side mirrors | X | Yes |
| Cruise Control | X | Yes |
| Roof rails | X | Yes |
