2025 Honda HR-V vs. 2024 Hyundai Venue Review

Picture of the 2025 Honda HR-V

2025 Honda
HR-V

MSRP*: $25,400 to $31,000
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Picture of the 2024 Hyundai Venue

2024 Hyundai
Venue

MSRP*: $19,900 to $23,150
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MPG - City 25 - 26 MPG 29 MPG
MPG - Hwy 30 - 32 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 55.1 ft3 31.9 ft3
Engine
  • 158-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 121-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 158 hp 121 hp
Exterior Length 179.8 in 159.1 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 69.7 in
Leg Room Front 41.9 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 34.3 in
Head Room Front 38.4 - 39.4 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 38.4 - 39.4 in
Rear 38.6 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda HR-V than in the Hyundai Venue. The Honda HR-V offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Hyundai Venue, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
The Honda HR-V requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Hyundai Venue, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Honda HR-V will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Hyundai Venue, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Honda HR-V is much wider than the Hyundai Venue, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Honda HR-V, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Hyundai Venue.

Handling
The Honda HR-V has a significantly larger turning radius than the Hyundai Venue, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Honda HR-V has a little more horsepower than the Hyundai Venue.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Honda HR-V transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Hyundai Venue.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Honda HR-V and the Hyundai Venue. With the Honda HR-V, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Hyundai Venue.