With total domestic sales of 8,02,221 units till May 2026-end, the Venue has become the second Hyundai model, after the Creta, and the third compact SUV to cross the 8 lakh cumulative sales milestone, after the Maruti Brezza and Tata Nexon. With over 55,000 unit exports since launch, more than 8.5 lakh units of the Venue have been sold till the end of May 2026.
- Over 1 lakh units of the Venue sold in the last 9 months (from Sept 2025)
- More than 24,000 units sold in the first two months of FY2027 (till May 2026)
The Venue was introduced in 2019 and is currently in its second generation, launched in November 2026.
Hyundai Venue unit sales over the years
Out of the total 8 lakh units, the final 1 lakh units were sold in just 9 months
The first-generation Venue had 50,000 unit sales in just six months after its May 21, 2019, launch. Sales milestones of 1 lakh units and 2 lakh units in 15 and 25 months, respectively. After that, the run to 3 lakh and 4 lakh units took 11 months each. The compact SUV crossed the 5 lakh sales in November 2023, 6 lakh in October 2024, and 7 lakh sales in early September 2025. Interestingly, the new-generation Venue acted as a sales booster; the final 1 lakh from the total 8 lakh sales were recorded in just nine months (September 2025 to May 2026).
Hyundai recorded the best-ever sales of the Venue in FY2024 (April 2023 to March 2024), a 7 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase. However, in FY2025, sales fell by 7 percent. Interestingly, the Venue rate of sales decline slowed in FY26 mainly due to the introduction of the new-generation model in November. In 2026, a total of 11,637 units have been sold as of May 31, a 23 percent YoY increase.
Since its launch in May 2019, the Venue accounted for 36 percent of Hyundai’s total UV sales as of May 31, 2026. The larger Creta was, however, Hyundai’s best-selling UV in India, with a total of 10,60,664 units and 48 percent share in the same May 2019 to May 2026 period.
Notably, the Venue is still behind the Maruti Brezza and Tata Nexon in the segment in terms of sales, as both compact SUVs have crossed 14.5 lakh units and 10.5 lakh units, respectively.
Hyundai Venue: An overview
The second-generation Venue is priced from Rs 8 lakh
Hyundai offers the second-generation Venue with an 83hp, 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, a 116hp, 1.5-litre diesel engine, and a 120hp, 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine. The 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine is shared with the sportier Venue N-Line.
The standard Venue is available in eight trims: HX2, HX4, HX5, HX6, HX6T, HX7, HX8 and HX10, priced from Rs 8 lakh to Rs 15.65 lakh (ex-showroom). The Venue N Line, on the other hand, is offered in two trims: N6 and N10, priced from Rs 10.66 lakh to Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
With inputs from Dipan Sur
Uday Singh
Dhruv Dhaka
Glenn Noronha
