The Hyundai Venue, along with the Sporter Venue online, has undergone crash testing under the India NCAP program, and now the results are in. The compact SUV delivers a strong performance in protecting both adults and children, making it one of the safest options in its segment.
Hyundai Venue crash tested under BNCAP: How it fared
In the Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) category, the venue scored 31.15 out of a maximum of 32 points. For Child Occupant Protection (COP), it scored 44.46 out of 49 points. These scores apply to all model variants sold in India.Looking at the detailed test results, the SUV performed well in the frontal offset deformable barrier test. It provided good head and neck protection for both the driver and the front passenger. Protection of the lower body was also rated as good, while protection of the shins was rated as fair. The driver’s chest received a fair rating, while the passenger’s chest protection was rated good.
In side impact scenarios, including the moving deformable barrier and pole impact tests, the location provided good occupant protection. Child safety performance was equally impressive. The SUV scored 23.46 out of 24 in dynamic testing using the child restraint system and a perfect 12 out of 12 in CRS installation. It also received a 9 out of 13 in the vehicle evaluation category.Test models included the HX2 (Diesel MT) and HX10 (Diesel AT) variants. In terms of safety equipment, the Venue is equipped with six airbags, ESC, ABS with EBD, seat belt pretensioners and ISOFIX mounts, among other features.
