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Hyundai Tucson Review (2024)

Prices: £31,265 – £45,820

Overview

The Hyundai Tucson, a bold and stylish family SUV, is now in its fourth generation with a mid-life facelift. Initially launched in 2020, it competes with models like the Nissan Qashqai, Ford Kuga, and VW Tiguan. With standout Parametric Hidden Lights and a modern interior upgrade featuring dual 12.3-inch screens, it blends aesthetics with practicality.

Hyundai Tucson
Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson Price Range (UK)

Variant Price (GBP)
SE Connect £31,265
Premium £34,815
N Line £36,615
N Line S £39,315
Ultimate £39,765
Plug-In Hybrid (Ultimate) £45,820

Powertrain Options and Performance

Powertrain Engine Power Transmission 0-62 mph Fuel Economy (mpg)
1.6L Turbo Petrol (FWD) 1.6L Turbocharged Petrol 158 bhp 6-Speed Manual 9.9 sec 40.4 mpg
1.6L Turbo Mild Hybrid (FWD) 1.6L Turbo + Light Assistance 158 bhp 7-Speed DCT Automatic 9.4 sec 44.1 mpg
1.6L Turbo Hybrid 1.6L Turbo + 59bhp E-Motor 212 bhp Automatic (4WD optional) 8.2 sec 47.9 mpg
1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid 1.6L Turbo + 90bhp E-Motor 250 bhp Automatic (4WD optional) 8.2 sec WLTP 256.8 mpg

Features and Specifications

Exterior

  • Lighting: Parametric Hidden LED lights, sleek LED taillights.
  • Wheels: Alloy options ranging from 17 to 19 inches.
  • Design: Angular cuts and creases with a sporty grille.

Interior

Feature Details
Screens Dual 12.3-inch displays (infotainment + driver panel).
Connectivity Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth.
Comfort Leather upholstery, ambient lighting.
Climate Control Dual-zone with air purifier.
Storage Ample boot space (620L, up to 1,799L with seats folded).

Technology

Tech Feature Details
Infotainment System Responsive touchscreen with navigation.
Safety ADAS features like lane-keeping assist, collision warning.
Parking Assistance 360-degree camera, parking sensors.
Charging Wireless phone charging.
Driving Modes Eco, Comfort, Sport, Smart.

Rivals

The Hyundai Tucson competes with:

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  1. Nissan Qashqai
  2. Ford Kuga
  3. Volkswagen Tiguan
  4. Peugeot 3008
  5. Skoda Karoq
  6. Volvo XC40
  7. Seat Ateca

FAQs About Hyundai Tucson

  1. What is the starting price of the Hyundai Tucson?
    The Hyundai Tucson starts at £31,265 for the SE Connect variant.
  2. How many variants are available?
    There are five main variants, including a plug-in hybrid option.
  3. What is the engine capacity of the Tucson?
    All variants use a 1.6L turbo petrol engine.
  4. Does the Tucson have hybrid options?
    Yes, it offers mild hybrid, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options.
  5. What is the WLTP range of the plug-in hybrid?
    The plug-in hybrid variant offers 42 miles on WLTP.
  6. Does the Tucson have 4WD?
    Yes, hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants offer optional 4WD.
  7. What is the warranty on the Hyundai Tucson?
    Hyundai provides a 5-year unlimited mileage warranty.
  8. Does it have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
    Yes, both features are standard across variants.
  9. What is the boot space in the Tucson?
    It offers 620L of boot space, expandable to 1,799L.
  10. Is the Tucson a good family car?
    Yes, it’s spacious, tech-rich, and offers excellent safety features.
  11. What is the fuel economy of the hybrid version?
    The hybrid variant delivers up to 47.9 mpg.
  12. How does the Tucson compare to the VW Tiguan?
    The Tucson offers better styling and value, while the Tiguan has a more premium badge appeal.
  13. What safety features are included?
    Features include lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and collision warning.
  14. Can I charge the PHEV at home?
    Yes, it’s compatible with home chargers.
  15. What driving modes are available?
    Modes include Eco, Comfort, Sport, and Smart.

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