The Kia Venga is a mini MPV

Mini MPV

Mini MPV is a car classification used to describe superminis or subcompacts which have taller build, fitting below the compact MPV and large MPV classifications....

 produced by the South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n automakers Kia Motors

Kia Motors

Kia Motors , headquartered in Seoul, is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, following the Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 1.4 million vehicles in 2010...

 and Hyundai Motors, having debuted at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show. The Venga is built on the same platform as the Hyundai i20

Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 is a supermini/subcompact car, made its debut at the Paris Motor Show in October 2008 and went on the sale in December 2008 in India to fit between the i10 and i30. It is a front-wheel drive car, and is available in three and five door versions. The i20 replaces the Getz in most...

, Hyundai ix20

Hyundai ix20

The Hyundai ix20 is a mini MPV produced by the South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors which debuted at the 2010 Paris Auto Show. The car is built on the same platform as the Hyundai i20, Kia Venga, and Kia Soul. The ix20 employs Hyundai's new "Fluidic Sculpture" design language. This automobile is...

, and Kia Soul

Kia Soul

The Kia Soul is a compact car designed at Kia's design center in California, unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, manufactured in South Korea and marketed globally beginning with model year 2010....

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The Venga employs Kia's corporate grille, known as the Tiger Nose, as designed by Kia's design chief, Peter Schreyer

Peter Schreyer

Peter Schreyer is an automobile designer, widely known for his design contributions to the Audi TT and as the Chief Design Officer at Kia Motors ....

. In December 2009, the Venga won Germany's iF Design Award.