Used Hyundai Venue for Sale nearPhoenix, AZ

How much does the Hyundai Venue cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai Venue prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai Venue's current nationwide average price is $18,302, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $17,489 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Venue a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Venue is a strong value-focused choice if you want a small, easy-to-park crossover with practical city manners and attractive styling. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data. The top model year overview also points to low ownership costs, good fuel economy, low maintenance needs, and relatively low insurance rates as part of its appeal.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2020 models among the highest across all years. The trade-off is that the Venue’s most common expert critiques center on sluggish performance, limited cargo space, and interior noise. 34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Venue models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Hyundai Venue highly, and the review data points to a model that delivers dependable everyday value across its lineup. The strongest themes in the model-year summaries are low ownership costs, good fuel economy, and straightforward practicality.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Venue between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination suggests solid long-term ownership confidence, especially if you prioritize simple, budget-friendly transportation.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Venue?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.2% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Hyundai SmartSense safety suite with forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, and a rear-occupant warning
• Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 29 mpg city, 33 mpg highway, and 31 mpg combined

Which Hyundai Venue trim should I buy?

The 2026 Hyundai Venue offers these trims:

• SE: The entry trim includes cloth upholstery, a six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat, a urethane steering wheel and shift knob, a tilt/telescoping steering column, remote keyless entry, hill-start assist, air conditioning, the 8-inch touchscreen, six-speaker audio system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, front USB-C ports, roof rails, and 15-inch alloy wheels.
• SEL w/2-Tone Roof: This trim adds cloth/synthetic-leather upholstery, heated outside mirrors, heated front seats, wireless phone charging, two second-row USB-C ports, a leather-wrapped shift knob and steering wheel, automatic temperature control, a Snow mode, a proximity key with push-button start, and 17-inch wheels.
• SEL: This trim adds a sunroof and reverts to cloth upholstery.

What Hyundai Venue do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Venue years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2026.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, which makes it easier to compare prices, trims, and condition. They also tend to be the most popular used picks because shoppers can find a broader mix of listings and deal opportunities.

What is the Hyundai Venue's resale value?

Most model years in this lineup are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while the older years are changing only slightly. That pattern suggests you may find better value in recent model years without giving up much in features or usability.

The 2020 and 2023 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2020, 2023, and 2021 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Venue safe?

• 2026: 5/10
• 2024: 7/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2020: 8/10

The Venue may be a budget choice, but Hyundai supplies a good set of standard safety features, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, and a rear-occupant warning.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai Venue now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −8.79% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −3.86%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.6% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $18,951. The Hyundai Venue offers a small, easy-to-park footprint that makes it especially appealing for city driving and everyday errands.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: It’s powered by a naturally aspirated 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that musters only 121 horsepower and 113 pound-feet of torque, with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) to the front wheels exclusively.
• Tech: It has a simple 8-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a digital instrument cluster.
• Safety: Hyundai supplies a good set of standard safety features, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, and a rear-occupant warning.
• Starting price: The SE starts at $22,150 including a $1,600 destination fee.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 Hyundai Venue compare to the 2024 Kia Seltos?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2024 Hyundai Venue:

• Pros: Stylish design, Impressive technology, Excellent value for money.
• Cons: Sluggish performance, Cramped back seat, Not much cargo space.

2024 Kia Seltos:

• Pros: Lots of helpful standard safety features, Functional cabin with intuitive technology, AWD standard on base trim level.
• Cons: Base engine feels underpowered, Optional turbo engine suffers from low-speed turbo-lag.

Our experts score the 2024 Hyundai Venue 7.2/10 and the 2024 Kia Seltos 7.5/10. The Venue is the more affordable choice, while the Seltos asks for more money but adds standard AWD on the base trim and a roomier-feeling package. If you care most about value and lower used prices, the Venue makes a strong case; if you want more standard safety features and a stronger overall feature set, the Seltos has the edge.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.