If you’re a driver who needs a modern SUV that can handle daily urban traffic, long-range road trips, and everything in between, the 2025 Hyundai VENUE is your perfect match. This incredibly versatile compact model is a dream for modern drivers who require reliable transportation in various traffic or weather conditions. Explore the most versatile features of this spirited compact SUV to see why it’s right for your lifestyle.
1. Drive Mode Select

On models like the SEL and Limited, the VENUE has Drive Mode Select as part of the drivetrain system. This selectable drive mode system toggles Normal, Sport, and Snow modes to enhance traction, torque, and throttle based on the road conditions. You may opt for the Sport mode for more aggression on the freeway, or Snow mode for added stability on icy streets.
2. High Beam Assist
The VENUE comes with High Beam Assist: an advanced exterior lighting system that uses forward-facing sensors to monitor the road. When it’s very dark and there is no oncoming traffic, this system enables high-beam LED headlights for better road illumination. When an oncoming car is detected in the opposite lane, the high beams will switch off to avoid flashing your brights at the other driver to improve road safety.
Along with this advanced lighting system, the VENUE comes with automatic headlights that can turn on or off based on the outdoor lighting conditions, so you don’t have to manually turn on your exterior lights after sunset. On the Limited model, the headlights are upgraded with LED bulbs and LED daytime running lights.
3. Wireless Smartphone Integration
Syncing your smartphone with your eight-inch central display is an easy way to add more convenience to your daily travels. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay enhance on-road versatility by adding your favorite apps for music streaming, navigation, weather updates, and more to your SUV’s central touchscreen. As part of these smartphone-integrated apps, you can access your contact list to make hands-free phone calls while you drive.
4. Folding Rear Seats
Configurable cargo space adds considerable versatility to the VENUE. When the rear seats are upright, this compact SUV can accommodate 18.7 cubic feet of cargo, such as groceries, a few medium-sized suitcases, or road trip supplies. The rear bench seat folds with a 60/40 split to increase the cargo space to 31.9 cubic feet so you can haul coolers, sports equipment, and other gear.
The Hyundai VENUE comes with versatile standard features for connectivity, cargo space, safety, and performance. Other versatile engineering features include an eco-friendly 1.6-liter Smartstream four-cylinder motor and an intelligent variable transmission for smooth acceleration. Drop by Randy Wise Hyundai in Flint, MI for a test drive.

