Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson Overview

The Hyundai Tucson is a popular compact crossover SUV manufactured by the South Korean automaker Hyundai. Introduced in 2004 with its first generation, the Tucson shares its platform with the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Sportage, offering a blend of versatility and practicality.

Generations and Evolution

• First Generation: Launched in 2004, marked by its introduction of six airbags and immediate consumer appeal.
• Second Generation (Tucson ix): Debuted in 2009 with comprehensive upgrades across design and features.
• Third Generation: Unveiled in 2015, the Tucson dropped the ix nameplate, offering a longer wheelbase, increased dimensions, and enhanced safety features such as lane departure warning and blind-spot detection.
• Fourth Generation: Introduced in 2020 with a redesigned front grille and advanced LED daytime running lights, providing two wheelbase options and various interior upgrades.

Hyundai Tucson Variants in Pakistan

The Hyundai Tucson 2024 is available in two variants: the Hyundai Tucson FWD A/T GLS Sport and the Hyundai Tucson AWD A/T Ultimate.

Exterior Features

The Hyundai Tucson showcases Hyundai’s distinctive design language with sleek narrow side swept headlights featuring tube-designed LED daytime running light inserts, a trapezium air intake, and dual fog lights. The rear features a roof spoiler with integrated brake light and sharp side swept taillights, maintaining a balanced and sporty aesthetic across all variants.

Interior Features

Inside, the Hyundai Tucson offers a spacious cabin with a blend of dark and light grey plastic trim pieces and fabric-covered seats. The redesigned stack includes a prominent 10-inch touchscreen display. Standard features encompass power and heated door mirrors, automatic climate control, stereo speaker system, power windows, power steering, cruise control, and power lock doors.

Engine and Performance

The Hyundai Tucson 2024 is equipped with a 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve inline-4 engine producing 155 horsepower and 196 Nm of torque, paired with a responsive 6-speed automatic transmission.

Fuel Efficiency

The Tucson delivers a commendable fuel economy of 10 km/l in city conditions and 12 km/l on the highway, making it an efficient choice for both urban commuting and long-distance travel.

Ride and Handling

With swift steering response and comfortable handling, the Hyundai Tucson 2024 provides a smooth ride. While it exhibits some body roll at higher speeds, overall performance remains satisfactory for varied driving conditions.

Maintenance

As a newly introduced model in the Pakistani market, maintenance costs for the Hyundai Tucson are relatively high due to the availability of locally produced but expensive auto parts.

Competitors

Competitors in Pakistan include the KIA Sportage, MG HS, DFSK Glory 580, Haval Jolion, and Proton X70, each offering distinct features and pricing advantages.

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