Hyundai Venue 2020 Petrol vs Competition - Price, Specs, Dimensions Comparison

Hyundai Venue Petrol vs Rivals | Price Comparison

Hyundai Venue prices start from Rs. 8.50 lakh (ex-showroom) and it rivals the Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300 and Honda WR-V in the B2 SUV segment. The complete price list of the petrol-powered Venue and its competitors is as follows.

Hyundai Venue petrol manual comes with 4 variants: E, S, SX and SX (O). The E and S variants are available with a 1.2-litre normal petrol engine the S, SX and SX (O) options are available with a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine.

• Hyundai Venue starts at Rs. 6.70 lakh. Venue 1.2 E is the most affordable car in the segment.
• 1.0 SX (O) is Venue's most expensive variant with the turbo petrol manual powertrain. It costs Rs. 10.85 lakh and that makes it more affordable than the most expensive petrol manual B2-segment SUV, Mahindra XUV W8(O), by Rs. 99k.

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Hyundai Venue petrol automatic comes with 2 variants: 1.0 S and 1.0 SX+.

• Hyundai Venue starts at Rs. 9.60 lakh. Venue 1.0 S costs Rs. 1.30 lakh more than Tata Nexon's entry-level variant, which is the most affordable petrol automatic SUV.
• 1.0 SX+ is Venue's most expensive variant with the turbo petrol automatic powertrain. It costs Rs. 11.35 lakh and that makes it more affordable than the most expensive petrol automatic B2-segment SUV, Ford EcoSport Titanium+, by Rs. 21k.

Hyundai Venue Petrol vs Rivals | Engine Comparison

Hyundai Venue is available with a 1.0L turbo petrol engine with a 6-speed transmission. The power and torque output of this engine are 120PS and 172Nm, respectively. There is also a 1.2L petrol engine with a 5-speed transmission. The power and torque output of this engine are 83PS and 113Nm, respectively.

• Ford EcoSport produces 122PS of power. It is the most powerful engine in the segment, having 2PS more power than Venue 1.0.  
• Mahindra XUV300 produces 200Nm of peak torque. It has the best torque figures in the segment.
• The Venue doesn’t lead in either battle but it has the best torque-to-weight ratio of 149Nm/tonne with manual transmission and 147Nm/tonne with automatic. So, it should have great acceleration and drivability among its peers.
• Even with its less powerful 1.2-litre petrol engine, its torque to weight ratio is noticeably better than the WR-V’s. 
• With a manual transmission, Hyundai Venue 1.0 has the best fuel-efficiency figure of 18.2kmpl.
• With the automatic transmission, Maruti Suzuki Brezza has the best fuel-efficiency figure of 18.76kmpl.

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Mahindra XUV300 petrol has the best torque output but the Hyundai Venue turbo has the best torque-to-weight ratio in the segment. So, the Venue should have the best drivability of all cars in this comparison with the Mahindra XUV300 following closely. If you're looking for a car with lower running costs, then Hyundai Venue 1.0 will be better since it is the most fuel-efficient car in this segment.

Hyundai Venue vs Rivals | Dimension Comparison

Hyundai Venue is 3995mm long, 1770mm wide, 1605mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2500mm. A wider body normally results in better shoulder room and a higher roof makes ingress & egress easier. A longer wheelbase usually results in more cabin space. It has a boot space of 350 litres. A larger boot allows you to carry more luggage. The venue has a 190mm ground clearance, it rides on 215/60 R16 tyres size and has 45 litres fuel tank capacity.

• Mahindra XUV300 is the widest car in the segment. It is 51mm wider than Venue.
• Ford EcoSport is the tallest car in the segment. It is 42mm taller than Venue.
• Mahindra XUV300 has the longest wheelbase in the segment. Its wheelbase is longer than the Venue’s by 100mm.
• Honda WR-V has the biggest boot space in the segment. It has 13-lt more boot space than the Venue. 
• Tata Nexon's ground clearance of 209mm is the best in the segment.

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Amongst all the B2-segment SUVs, Tata Nexon has the highest ground clearance, so it should be the last car to bottom-out on uneven roads. Honda WR-V has the biggest boot in the segment, so it can carry maximum luggage.