Hyundai Venue vs Renault Kiger: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Renault Kiger starts at ₹5.81L against the Hyundai Venue's ₹8.00L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹2.19L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹10.40L, where the Kiger tops out. Past that only the Venue has anything left to sell you, up to ₹15.65L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Venue comes in petrol and diesel, the Kiger in petrol.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹10.40L to both showrooms and you come out with the Venue HX 5+ at ₹10.00L or the Kiger Emotion at ₹10.40L, the Venue leaving ₹40,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
₹40,000 more, and the Kiger Emotion runs the turbo engine
- Choose the Hyundai Venue HX 5+ if
- You would rather keep the ₹40,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withsingle-pane sunroof10.25" touchscreencruise control
- Choose the Renault Kiger Emotion if
- You want the quickest of these and will use the 100 PSOnly one here with360° cameraventilated front seatsauto climate (single zone)
Venue vs Kiger, on paper
| Spec | Hyundai Venue | Renault Kiger |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹8.00L to ₹15.65L | ₹5.81L to ₹10.40L |
| Variants | 19 | 13 |
| Body type | Subcompact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹10.92L | ₹7.03L |
| Boot | 375 litres | 405 litres |
| Length | 3,995 mm | 3,990 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,500 mm |
| Ground clearance | - | 205 mm |
| Fuel tank | 45 litres | 40 litres |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
₹40,000 more, and the Kiger Emotion runs the turbo engine. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra kitKiger Emotionauto climate (single zone)drive modesdriver display (7" digital against Semi-digital)rain-sensing wipers
- Trade-offKiger Emotionsingle-pane sunrooftouchscreen (10.25" against 8")cruise control
The full story
Worth the extra ₹40,000: the Kiger Emotion runs the turbo engine, 100 PS against 83 PS, a jump of 20 percent you will feel and it shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds 360° camera and ventilated front seats.
- Also on the Kiger Emotion: auto climate (single zone), drive modes, driver display (7" digital against Semi-digital) and rain-sensing wipers, and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the Kiger Emotion, you give up single-pane sunroof, touchscreen (10.25" against 8") and cruise control, which the Venue HX 5+ keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Venue vs Kiger: the questions people ask
- Is the Hyundai Venue or the Renault Kiger cheaper?
- The Renault Kiger, by ₹2.19L: it starts at ₹5.81L against ₹8.00L ex-showroom Delhi for the Venue. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Hyundai Venue vs Renault Kiger: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹10.40L it is the Venue HX 5+ against the Kiger Emotion. Worth the extra ₹40,000: the Kiger Emotion runs the turbo engine, 100 PS against 83 PS, a jump of 20 percent you will feel and it shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds 360° camera and ventilated front seats.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Hyundai Venue or the Renault Kiger?
- The Kiger: its cheapest automatic is ₹7.03L against ₹10.92L for the Venue, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.