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Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Venue
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
T2
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Venue
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
T2
Venue
Model Introduced Year
2026
2019
Generation
Current local listing
First generation Venue — the global model adapted for SA with minor market-specific changes; no second-gen yet in SA
Facelift History
Not listed by current South African source page.
Launched in SA in 2019; subtle updates to safety and infotainment tech followed in subsequent years
Facelift Launched Since
2026
2019
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not confirmed
Body Style
SUV
Not confirmed
Gross Combined Mass Kg
3855 kg
Not confirmed
Model Year
Current
Not confirmed
Production Status
Active
Not confirmed
Segment
SUV
Not confirmed
Tare Mass Kg
1880 kg
1180 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
Not confirmed
Spec
T2
Venue
Length
4785 mm
4040 mm
Width
2006 mm
1770 mm
Height
1880 mm
1619 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
2520 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
220 mm
188 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
220 mm
Not confirmed
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
45 l
Boot/Cargo Space
580 l
355 l
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
1180 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2255 kg
1670 kg
Payload Capacity
375 kg
Not confirmed
Towing Capacity
1600 kg
Not confirmed
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Not confirmed
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
Not confirmed
Front Headroom
1040 mm
Not confirmed
Rear Headroom
1020 mm
Not confirmed
Front Legroom
1055 mm
Not confirmed
Rear Legroom
935 mm
Not confirmed
Spec
T2
Venue
Front Track Width
1685 mm
Not confirmed
Rear Track Width
1695 mm
Not confirmed
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link independent suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-link independent suspension
Torsion Beam
Chassis Type
-
Monocoque
Power Steering
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt
Spec
T2
Venue
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control
Dual Zone Auto Climate
Power Windows
Not Available
All
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
50W
Yes
Sunroof
Yes
Electric Sunroof
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not confirmed
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not confirmed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
No
Boot Space Seats Folded
1494 l
1106 l
AC Type
Dual-zone climate control
Dual Zone Auto Climate
Engine Warranty
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
Not confirmed
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.3
Not confirmed
Rear Seat Split
60/40
Not confirmed
Remote Engine Start
Yes
Not confirmed
Spare Wheel
255/60 R19 full size
Steel
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Roof Load
300kg static / 100kg dynamic
Not confirmed
Towbar
Yes
Not confirmed
Auto Dimming Mirror
-
No
Boot Space Seats Folded
1494 l
1106 l
Rear Window Defroster
-
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
12V Accessory Socket
-
12V
Boot Opener
-
Inside
Climate Zones
-
1
Door Ajar Warning
-
Yes
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Front Armrest
-
Yes
Front Power Outlet
-
Yes
Fuel Lid Opener
-
Inside
Headlamp Height Adjust
-
Manual
Headlamp Washer
-
No
Power Mirrors
-
Yes
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Rear Reading Lamps
-
Yes
Service Reminder
-
Yes
Tachometer
-
Yes
Telescopic Steering
-
No
Tilt Steering
-
Yes
Trip Computer
-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
-
Yes
Air Conditioning
Dual-zone climate control
Dual Zone Auto Climate
Rim Size
19
16
Sound System
12 Sony speakers including subwoofer
8 Bose Premium
Unlocking
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charger
50W
Yes
Spec
T2
Venue
Engine
2-litre Turbocharged Petrol
1-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
SQRF4J20
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
998 cc
Cylinders
4
3
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
10.2:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
80.5 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
98.1 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
180 kW @ 5500 rpm
88 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
375 Nm
172 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Transmission
7-Speed DCT
7-Speed DCT
Top Speed
180 km/h
178 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
10.8 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Eco, Normal
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
74.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
145.8 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
T2
Venue
Gearbox
Automatic
7-speed DCT Dual Clutch Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
4WD
FWD
LSD Available
Multi-Plate Clutch Limited-Slip Differential
No
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Differential Lock
Rear Electronic Limited-Slip Differential
Not confirmed
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Number of Gears
7
Not confirmed
Transmission Type
7DCT
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Drivetrain
4WD
Not confirmed
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Gearbox Type
7DCT
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Axle Layout
2WD
Not confirmed
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Transmission Speeds
7
Not confirmed
Engine Position
-
Front
Spec
T2
Venue
Claimed Mileage
10.8 km/l
16.4 km/l
City Mileage
7.6 km/l
13.2 km/l
Highway Mileage
10.8 km/l
19.5 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
45 l
Emission Standard
VI B
Euro 6
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Real-world Mileage
10.8 km/l
16.4 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Fuel Tank Litres
70
45
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Distance To Empty
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
-
Yes
Spec
T2
Venue
Airbags
Front, front side, and curtain airbags
6
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Yes
Brake Assist
Not Available
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not confirmed
AEB
Yes
No
BA
Not Available
Yes
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not confirmed
Curtain Airbags
Front, front side, and curtain airbags
Yes
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Not confirmed
Side Airbags
Front, front side, and curtain airbags
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not confirmed
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
-
Yes
Speed Alert System
-
Yes
Safety Rating
-
Not Rated (SA)
Spec
T2
Venue
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
No
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not confirmed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not confirmed
Auto Wipers
Yes
No
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not confirmed
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Park Assist
Not Available
Not confirmed
Around View Monitor
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not confirmed
Auto Lights
-
Yes
Eco Mode
-
Yes
EV Mode
-
No
Sport Mode
-
No
Spec
T2
Venue
Seat Material
Black synthetic leather with red stitching
Leather
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Front
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Front
Ambient Lighting
Multi
Yes
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Rear AC Vents
Yes
No
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Seat Trim
Black synthetic leather with red stitching
Not confirmed
Seat Adjustment
-
Power Driver
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Adjustment
-
Tilt & Telescopic
Folding Rear Seats
-
60/40 Split
Front Armrest
-
Yes
Rear Armrest
-
No
Cup Holders
-
4
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Analogue + MID
Door Map Pockets
-
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Manual
Adjustable Front Seat
-
Manual
Cooled Seats
-
No
Fabric Seats
-
Yes
Front Headrest
-
Yes
Leather Seats
-
No
Memory Seats
-
No
Rear Headrest
-
Yes
Spec
T2
Venue
Infotainment System
15.6-inch infotainment system
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Yes
Android Auto
Wireless
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
12 Sony speakers including subwoofer
8 Bose Premium
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.25-inch
10.25-inch Digital Cluster
USB Ports
Front Type-A/Type-C and rear Type-A/Type-C
2 USB-A + 1 USB-C
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
8 inch
Touchscreen
Not Available
8 inch
Navigation System
-
Yes
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Yes
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless
Yes
FM Radio
-
Yes
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
-
Yes
Voice Recognition
-
Yes
AUX Input
-
Yes
Infotainment Screen Size
Not Available
8 inch
Audio Controls On Steering
-
Yes
Infotainment Display
-
Touchscreen
Rear Usb
-
Yes
Audio Speakers
12 Sony speakers including subwoofer
8 Bose Premium
Spec
T2
Venue
LED Headlamps
Yes
Full LED
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
LED
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
See OEM source page for colour availability.
Not confirmed
Headlamps
Yes
Full LED
Headlight Type
Yes
Full LED
Headlights
Yes
Full LED
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not confirmed
Alloy Wheel Design
Alloy
17-inch Two-Tone Alloy
Rear Spoiler
-
Yes
Wing Mirror Type
-
Power Adjustable
Rear Wiper
-
Yes
Door Handle Finish
-
Body Coloured
Body Type
-
SUV
DRL
Yes
LED
Fog Lights
-
Yes
Front Fog Lights
-
Yes
Led Headlights
Yes
Full LED
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
LED
Exterior Mirror Electric
-
Yes
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
LED
Spec
T2
Venue
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not confirmed
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not confirmed
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not confirmed
Terrain Modes
Normal, Sport, Snow, Mud, Sand, Rock, Eco
Not Available
Locking Differential
Rear Electronic Limited-Slip Differential
No
Underbody Protection
Metal guard plate for front compartment
Not confirmed
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not confirmed
Ground Clearance Max
220 mm
188 mm
Ground Clearance Min
220 mm
188 mm
Crawl Control
Yes
Not confirmed
Ramp Breakover Angle
-
20 deg
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Spec
T2
Venue
Tyre Size
255/60 R19
215/55 R17
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc brake
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Solid disc brake
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
255/60 R19 full size
Steel
Wheel Rim Size
19
16
Brake Type Front
Ventilated disc brake
Disc (Ventilated)
Brake Type Rear
Solid disc brake
Disc
Spare Tyre
255/60 R19 full size
Steel
Electric Park Brake
Yes
Not confirmed
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Towing Unbraked Kg
750 kg
Not confirmed
Wheel Material
Alloy
17-inch Two-Tone Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy
17-inch Two-Tone Alloy
Parking Brake Type
-
Manual
Tyre Load Index
-
91
Tyre Speed Rating
-
H
Tyre Type
-
Tubeless Radial
Wheel Diameter
19
16
Wheels
Alloy
17-inch Two-Tone Alloy
Spec
T2
Venue
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km
125 g/km
Start Stop System
Yes
No
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
Unleaded 95
Variable Valve Timing
-
Yes
Fuel Evaporation Control
-
Yes
Spec
T2
Venue
Service Plan
7-year/75,000 km service plan
4
Service Interval
-
15000 km / 12 months
Maintenance Plan
-
3 Years / 45000 km
First Service At
-
15000
Service Plan Duration
7-year/75,000 km service plan
4
Service Plan Distance
7-year/75,000 km service plan
4
Alternator
-
120A
Service Intervals
-
15000 km / 12 months
Accessory Battery Type
-
Lead-acid
Spec
T2
Venue
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Not confirmed
Price Zar
679900 ZAR
Not confirmed
Pricing Role
flagship
Not confirmed
Starting Price
679900
Not confirmed
Starting Price Zar
679900
Not confirmed
Spec
T2
Venue
Warranty
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
5
Warranty Years
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
5
Warranty Kilometers
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
5
Roadside Assistance
-
5 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 Years
Basic Warranty
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
5
Roadside Assistance
-
5 Years
In depth: how these cars differ
This T2 and Venue comparison uses the exact South African derivatives selected above. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: T2 77 vs Venue 39.
Efficiency index: T2 43 vs Venue 64.
Safety-equipment index: T2 93 vs Venue 87.
Practicality index: T2 70 vs Venue 64.
Ownership-cover index: T2 not separately scored vs Venue 65.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
T2 leads by 10 points
T2 has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Venue remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
T2
Performance
77/100
Efficiency
43/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
70/100
Venue
Performance
39/100
Efficiency
64/100
Safety
87/100
Practicality
64/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexJetour T2
leads the specification evidence index with 73 pts
vs 63 pts for Venue
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, T2 leads. However, Venue may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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