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 $18,916, and its year-round low is $17,517.66. That puts you in a relatively accessible price band if you're shopping for a used subcompact SUV. Recently, prices have come down for the 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 pick if you want a small, easy-to-live-with SUV with useful everyday equipment and a budget-friendly footprint. The all-generations owner rating is 4.58/5 across every model year in the data. The top model year overview also points to good fuel economy, low upkeep costs, and a decent reliability record, while noting that the Venue's compact size makes it easy to park and practical for daily use. Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2020 models among the highest across all years. The trade-offs are the Venue's sluggish performance, limited cargo space, and excessive interior noise. 30.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Venue models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Hyundai Venue highly, with scores ranging from 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5 stars across the model years in the data. Expert commentary also repeatedly points to the Venue's low running costs, good fuel economy, and straightforward, easy-to-live-with character. Owners rate the Hyundai Venue between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure prior recalls and any early infotainment or CVT concerns have been addressed before you buy.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 87.5% — 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:

• Fuel efficiency: The Venue is EPA-rated at 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 starts the lineup with cloth upholstery, a six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat, remote keyless entry, air conditioning, the 8-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and roof rails. It’s the value-focused choice if you want the lowest starting point.
• 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 steering wheel and shift knob, automatic temperature control, Snow mode, a proximity key with push-button start, and 17-inch wheels. It stands out as the best-value trim.
• SEL: This version adds a sunroof and keeps the more premium equipment level, making it a strong pick if you want the most comfort-oriented setup in the lineup.

What Hyundai Venue do most buyers choose?

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

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices on trim, color, mileage, and price, which makes it easier to compare listings and find a Venue that fits your budget.

What is the Hyundai Venue's resale value?

Most Venue model years have moved lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. One model year is essentially flat, while the rest show declines that create more room for value-conscious buyers. The 2023 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year. The 2023, 2024, and 2020 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

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 −8.07% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −2.85%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 30% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 30.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $19,340. The Hyundai Venue offers a compact, easy-to-park shape with good space for its size, which makes it a practical everyday choice.

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 wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a simple 8-inch touchscreen 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 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.