The Venue competes against a growing class of small hatchbacks pitched as crossovers to the unsuspecting.
The Kia Soul is an expressive hatchback that's front-wheel drive only, but it's a little bigger.
The tall-riding Chevy Trax offers all-wheel drive and a reasonably refined interior.
The Ford Ecosport also offers all-wheel drive, but its cabin is dreadfully composed.
The Toyota C-HR doesn't have all-wheel drive, but it's a unique hatchback with an inline-4 that nearly manages 30 mpg combined.
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 2021 Hyundai Venue#5 in Small SUVs Get Your Price |  2021 Chevrolet Trax#15 in Small SUVs Get Your Price |  2021 Ford Ecosport#16 in Small SUVs Get Your Price |  2021 Kia Soul#14 in Compact Cars Get Your Price |
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The 2021 Hyundai Venue courts bargain shoppers with department-store space and quality. |
If you need a spacious new vehicle for the tiniest of parking spaces (and budgets), the Trax is an acceptable but mediocre contender. |
The 2021 Ford Ecosport small crossover forsakes its name and doesn’t offer much by way of driving excitement or efficiency. |
The 2021 Kia Soul hatchback has style and substance in the same package; few cars can boast the same. |
| MSRP From | |||
| $18,750 | $21,400 | $19,995 | $17,590 |
| Gas Mileage | |||
| 30 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy | 23 MPG City / 32 MPG Hwy | 23 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 25 MPG City / 35 MPG Hwy |
| Engine | |||
| Regular Unleaded I-4 | Turbocharged Gas 4-Cyl | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3 | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
| EPA Class | |||
| Midsize Cars | Small Sport Utility Vehicle | Small SUV 2WD | Small Station Wagons |
| Style Name | |||
| SE IVT | FWD 4-Door LS | S FWD | LX Manual |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Passenger Capacity | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Doors | |||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Body Style | |||
| Sport Utility | Sport Utility Vehicle | Sport Utility | Hatchback |
| Transmission | |||
| CVT w/OD | Automatic | Automatic w/OD | Manual w/OD |
| Detailed Spec Comparison | |||
| 2021 Hyundai Venue vs. 2021 Chevrolet Trax | 2021 Hyundai Venue vs. 2021 Ford Ecosport | 2021 Hyundai Venue vs. 2021 Kia Soul | |
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