Hyundai Venue vs Chery Tiggo 4
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The Hyundai Venue starts from $22,990 before on-road costs, while the Chery Tiggo 4 opens at $21,750. That makes the Chery Tiggo 4 the more affordable entry point by $1,240.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $25,289 and $23,925 respectively.
Over 5 years, the running costs are nearly identical since both have similar efficiency.
Safety Rundown
Both the Hyundai Venue and Chery Tiggo 4 hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Adult occupant protection scored 91% for the Hyundai Venue and 82% for the Chery Tiggo 4.
Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. The Chery Tiggo 4 packs more ADAS features with 6 out of 10 key systems fitted, compared to 5 in the Hyundai Venue.
Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 6 in the Hyundai Venue and 7 in the Chery Tiggo 4.
Feature Showdown
The Hyundai Venue features a 8-inch touchscreen paired with a 3.5-inch digital dash, while the Chery Tiggo 4 gets a 10.3-inch display and 10.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Hyundai Venue stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and wireless charging that you will not find on the Chery Tiggo 4. The Chery Tiggo 4 counters with Apple CarPlay. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Hyundai Venue uses a Petrol producing 90kW and 151Nm of torque, sent through a manual to a FWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 10.4 seconds.
The Chery Tiggo 4 responds with a Petrol making 108kW and 210Nm, paired to a cvt driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 10.5 seconds.
The Chery Tiggo 4 has the clear power advantage at 108kW vs 90kW. In the real-world sprint, the Hyundai Venue is 0.1s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Hyundai Venue measures 4,040mm long on a 2,520mm wheelbase, 267mm shorter than the Chery Tiggo 4 at 4,307mm (2,610mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Chery Tiggo 4 generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 333L in the Hyundai Venue and 358L in the Chery Tiggo 4, giving the Chery Tiggo 4 a 25L advantage.
0Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
10.6m to 11.0m
Based on 11.0m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 10.6m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,995/year for the Hyundai Venue and $2,109/year for the Chery Tiggo 4. That is a $114 annual difference in favour of the Hyundai Venue.
Estimated annual total: $1,995 (Hyundai Venue) vs $2,109 (Chery Tiggo 4). The Hyundai Venue saves you roughly $114 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Hyundai Venue) vs 7 years / 999,999km (Chery Tiggo 4). The Chery Tiggo 4 has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Hyundai Venue if: You want lower running costs, or prefer Hyundai's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Chery Tiggo 4 if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need more boot space, value a longer warranty, or prefer Chery's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Chery Tiggo 4 takes 5 of 7 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The Hyundai Venue will save you roughly $114 a year in fuel. The Chery Tiggo 4 adds peace of mind with a longer 7-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Hyundai Venue and Chery Tiggo 4?
The Chery Tiggo 4 is the cheapest at $21,750 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Hyundai Venue by $1,240.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Hyundai Venue uses the least fuel at 7L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Hyundai Venue and Chery Tiggo 4 all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Chery Tiggo 4 has the largest boot at 358L.
Which can tow the most?
The Chery Tiggo 4 has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,500kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Chery Tiggo 4 has the longest warranty at 7 years / 1000k km.
Which is the most powerful?
The Chery Tiggo 4 makes the most power at 108kW. The Hyundai Venue is quickest to 100km/h in 10.4s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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