Honda HR-V vs Hyundai Venue

The Honda HR-V returns better fuel economy and makes more power, while the Hyundai Venue starts about $1,765 lower. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Honda HR-V and the Hyundai Venue
MeasureHonda HR-VHyundai Venue
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$19,115–$31,850$17,350–$23,450
Years covered2016–20262020–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.35 mpg30 mpg
Power158 hp121 hp
Cargo space
Seats5
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDFWD
Safety rating5 / 5 ★ (NHTSA)4 / 5 ★ (NHTSA)
Reliability8.0 / 10 (est.)7.5 / 10
Insurance (yr)$2,000 / yr (avg, est.)$1,700 / yr (avg)
Resale value58% after 5 yrs (est.)70% after 5 yrs
Recalls0 recalls to date0 recalls (NHTSA SafetyRatings RecallsCount for VehicleId 21163; the recallsByVehicle endpoint returns HTTP 400 for this model year)
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Honda HR-V vs Hyundai Venue: common questions

Is the Honda HR-V cheaper than the Hyundai Venue?

No — the Hyundai Venue has the lower entry price. The Honda HR-V spans $19,115–$31,850 and the Hyundai Venue spans $17,350–$23,450, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Honda HR-V or the Hyundai Venue?

The Honda HR-V is more efficient, quoting 35 mpg against 30 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Honda HR-V or the Hyundai Venue?

It depends on what you weight most. The Honda HR-V returns better fuel economy and makes more power, while the Hyundai Venue starts about $1,765 lower. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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