Hyundai

Hyundai Tucson

Price $28,499 – $46,949
Fuel consumption 6.3 – 10.1 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 78%(view ratings)
Whether you like the bold exterior look or not, the Tucson is a head-turner. There are multiple trim levels featuring a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 187 horsepower. For better fuel economy, the Tucson Hybrid is the answer with a combined rating of 6.4 L/100 km. A plug-in hybrid variant tops the range, delivering 261 horsepower and traveling up to 53 km on battery power only. The gas-electric Tucsons can tow a maximum of 2,000 pounds, however.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 78%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 7/10
Compact SUVs
The Car Guide rating 75%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety N/A
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 7/10

What's new in 2023

Extended availability of 10.25-inch screen, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto removed from some trim levels.

Pros

  • Impactful design
  • Full equipment
  • Lodging interior

Cons

  • Expensive and rare hybrid engines
  • Ordinary driving pleasure
  • Consumption can be improved

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