Hyundai Tucson 2021-present Specifications
Hyundai Tucson 2021-present

Hyundai Tucson 2021-present Specifications

Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Hyundai Tucson 2021-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.

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Engine Specifications

Engine

Type
Inline 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve with CVVD
Displacement
2.5L (2497 cc)
Power
190 hp @ 6,100 rpm
Torque
182 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Redline
6,500 rpm

Transmission Specifications

Transmission

Type
8-Speed Automatic with Shiftronic
Drive System
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Final Drive
3.773:1

Dimensions Specifications

Primary Dimensions

Length
182.3 inches
Width
73.4 inches
Height
65.6 inches
Wheelbase
108.5 inches
Ground Clearance
6.1 inches
Curb Weight
3,505 lbs

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link with coil springs
Steering
Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
Front Brakes
12.8-inch ventilated disc

Performance & Fuel Economy

Zero To 60
8.0 seconds
Quarter Mile
16.2 seconds @ 87.5 mph
Top Speed
125 mph electronically limited
Combined
28 mpg

Safety Specifications

Front
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
Side
Front side-impact airbags
Curtain
Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
Other
Driver's knee airbag
Stability Control
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) with traction control
Brake Systems
ABS with EBD and Brake Assist

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the main differences between the available engine options?

The 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson offers three engine options: a 2.5L inline-4 gasoline engine (187 HP, 178 lb-ft torque), a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 hybrid engine (180 HP, 195 lb-ft torque), and a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 plug-in hybrid engine (261 HP, 258 lb-ft torque). The gasoline engine provides balanced performance, while the hybrid and plug-in hybrid options offer improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

Q2

What transmission options are available?

The Tucson is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission for the gasoline engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission for the hybrid, and a 6-speed automatic transmission for the plug-in hybrid. All transmissions are designed for smooth and efficient shifting.

Q3

What are the key safety features?

The Tucson includes standard safety features such as Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning. Optional features include Safe Exit Assist, Surround View Monitor, and Highway Driving Assist.

Q4

How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?

The Tucson's fuel economy is competitive, with the gasoline model achieving up to 26 MPG city / 33 MPG highway, the hybrid model up to 38 MPG combined, and the plug-in hybrid model up to 80 MPGe. This compares favorably to competitors like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.

Q5

What are the recommended maintenance intervals?

Hyundai recommends oil changes every 7,500 miles or 12 months, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles. Other services include air filter replacement every 15,000 miles and coolant replacement every 60,000 miles.

Q6

What are the most notable features and options?

The Tucson offers standard features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Optional features include a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, a Bose premium audio system, and a digital key system.

Q7

How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?

The Tucson provides 38.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and up to 74.8 cubic feet with seats folded. Passenger space is generous, with 41.3 inches of front legroom and 41.3 inches of rear legroom, comparable to the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4.

Q8

What are the towing and payload capacities?

The Tucson has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds when properly equipped. The payload capacity varies by trim but is generally around 1,200 pounds.

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