Hyundai Tucson
Though nearing the end of its career, the Hyundai Tucson continues to generate good sales numbers in Canada, in a category dominated by, among others, the Ford Escape and Honda CR-V. It differs from its sibling, the Kia Sportage, with a different front section and several distinctions in the equipment. The Tuscon’s basic versions come with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine, while other versions get a 2.7-litre V6. It will soone be replaced by a more modern version.
Hyundai Tucson
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$22,999 |
| Fees | CA$1,760 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$432/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2,4 l I-4 |
| Power | 176 hp @ 6,000 rpm (131 kW) |
| Torque | 168 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (228 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric |
| Fuel type | Regular |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 9.6 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.7 L/100km |
| Combined | 8.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 662 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 191 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m (35′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P225/60HR17 |
| Rear tires | P225/60HR17 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,399 mm (173″) |
| Width | 1,821 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,656 mm (65″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,590 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,593 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,439 kg (3,172 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | between 813 l and 1,761 l |
| Fuel tank | 55 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 907 kg (2,000 lb) |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Interior | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 |
| Winter driving | 7/10 |
| Comfort | 7/10 |
| Average | 73%(view ratings) |