The official launch of the Hyundai Venue took place at Jeddah Park in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the official dealer of Hyundai in the Western and Southern regions, organized the event. Consequently, media representatives, influencers, and company staff attended the unveiling of the compact sport utility vehicle (SUV).
This new vehicle strengthens the brand’s presence in the competitive automotive market. Specifically, it combines a compact exterior design with practical cabin space and modern technologies. As a result, the vehicle aims to meet the requirements of urban drivers seeking a modern lifestyle.
Fady Kamel, Managing Director of Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Motors – Hyundai, stated that the company is pleased to introduce the vehicle. Furthermore, he noted that the model reflects their commitment to bringing the latest automotive innovations to the Kingdom. He also expressed confidence that the vehicle will attract wide interest among compact SUV enthusiasts.
Hyundai Venue Exterior and Interior Specifications
The exterior design features LED daytime running lamps and electric folding side mirrors. Meanwhile, the N Line grade offers alloy wheels of up to 17 inches and a panoramic sunroof. These elements give the vehicle a sporty and elegant character.
Inside the cabin, the vehicle features a 12.3-inch touchscreen that supports Apple CarPlay. In addition, it includes a 4.0-inch digital instrument cluster and a rearview camera. The N Line grade specifically adds ventilated artificial leather seats with power adjustment and a wireless smartphone charger.
Engine Performance and Transmission
The Hyundai Venue is powered by a 1.0-liter turbocharged direct-injection (T-GDI) engine. Notably, this engine produces 120 horsepower and is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DCT). This combination delivers agile performance along with high fuel efficiency.
Hyundai Venue Safety Systems and Availability
For safety, the vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Moreover, it features Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) and multiple airbags on higher grades. The LTD grade specifically includes Rear Parking Collision-avoidance Assist (PCA) and an Around View Monitor (AVM).
Currently, the Hyundai Venue is available at all Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Motors showrooms across the Western and Southern regions. Customers can visit their nearest showroom to explore the specifications of the vehicle. Additionally, they can experience the compact SUV firsthand through a scheduled test drive.
Future Market Outlook
This launch represents a strategic step for the dealer in expanding its product lineup in Saudi Arabia. By introducing this compact SUV, the company addresses the growing demand for efficient urban vehicles. Therefore, the vehicle is expected to play a significant role in the local market.
