Riyadh, August 24, 2026
Wallan Trading Company, the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Central and Northern regions of Saudi Arabia, has launched the new Hyundai “Venue” in the Kingdom, introducing a compact crossover that combines contemporary design, advanced technology and everyday practicality.
The new model was unveiled at a special event held on Saturday, August 22, at the InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort, attended by company representatives, customers and Hyundai enthusiasts.
The arrival of the new Venue further expands Hyundai’s model lineup in the Saudi market, offering customers a versatile compact crossover designed to meet a variety of lifestyles and driving needs. Available in multiple trims and configurations, the “Venue” model combines distinctive design elements with a comprehensive range of comfort, connectivity and convenience features, while retaining Hyundai’s dynamic and contemporary design identity.
Commenting on the occasion, Fahad Al-Wallan, Chairman of Wallan Holding Company, said: “The launch of the new Hyundai Venue in the Saudi market represents an important milestone in our partnership with Hyundai and reflects our ongoing commitment to introducing models that meet customer expectations and keep pace with the rapid developments taking place in the Kingdom’s automotive sector. We are confident that the Venue, with its diverse range of options, features, and technologies, will deliver distinctive value to our customers.”
He added: “Our partnership with Hyundai is based on a shared vision that goes beyond delivering vehicles to creating a comprehensive ownership experience. Through our continued collaboration, we strive to provide the highest levels of service and support to our customers, from vehicle selection through after-sales services, reflecting our commitment to building long-term relationships with our customers.”
The new Hyundai Venue is powered by a 1.0-litre T-GDI engine producing 120 horsepower and 175 Nm of torque, paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (7DCT) and front-wheel drive, delivering a responsive and efficient driving experience suited to everyday urban mobility.
Depending on the selected trim, the “Venue” offers a wide range of technology and convenience features, including a 12.3-inch navigation and infotainment display, smart key with remote start, cruise control, selectable drive modes and an electric sunroof.
The car’s exterior features a bold and contemporary design, distinguished by dual front LED daytime running lights and LED rear lamps that give the compact crossover a distinctive road presence. Inside, the cabin has been designed around comfort and practicality, offering leatherette seating, electronic climate control and wireless smartphone charging, alongside a spacious and versatile interior.
Safety is also a key focus of the new “Venue”, with up to six airbags complemented by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC). Depending on specification, additional safety and convenience technologies include front, rear and side parking sensors, as well as a Surround View Monitor (SVM) using four cameras to provide enhanced visibility around the vehicle.
With its combination of distinctive design, technology, practicality and safety, the new Hyundai Venue reinforces Wallan Trading Company and Hyundai’s shared commitment to offering Saudi customers greater choice and a high-quality ownership experience supported by innovative products and comprehensive services.
The new Hyundai Venue is offered with a five-year/100,000-kilometre warranty, together with five years of roadside assistance, providing customers with additional confidence and support throughout their ownership journey.