2024 Hyundai Tucson Review, Photos, Pricing, Specs And Trims

The Hyundai Tucson is gaining popularity in the U.S. market and is the third best-selling SUV after the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. The Tucson offers high performance, premium and spacious interior, sophisticated features, and unique exterior beauty. The 2024 Tucson now comes standard with rear side airbags, steering wheel haptic feedback for lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring. The Tucson N Line now has the Hybrid Turbo Four powertrain, Amazon Gray is now exclusive to hybrid models while Hampton Gray is now available on gas models, and the SEL trim gains dual-zone automatic climate control.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Engine Options

  • 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine
  •  Turbocharged 1.6-liter hybrid engine

Transmission Options

  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
  • Six-speed transmission

2024 Hyundai Tucson Trim Levels

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is available in eight trim levels; SE, SEL, XRT, Limited, N Line, Blue Hybrid, SEL Convenience Hybrid, and Limited Hybrid.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Interior

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson features a spacious, sophisticated and well-organized interior with premium soft-touch materials that give it a premium feel.

2024 Tucson owners can choose from three interior color trims, including one-tone Black in cloth or leather, two-tone Black and Moss Gray in cloth or leather, and the Teal color pack.

The front seats of the 2024 Tucson are supportive and well-cushioned with generous headroom and legroom, making it comfortable for long drives. The rear seats are also comfortable, allowing passengers to stretch their legs or recline their seats for additional comfort.

The 2024 Tucson is equipped with a host of state-of-the-art human-centered technology features to deliver an advanced digital experience. These features include a 10.25-inch open digital cluster, a 10.25-inch audio video navigation (AVN-T), Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (offered wirelessly with Display Audio), premium KRELL sound system, Bluelink® telematics, wireless charging pad, and four USB charging ports.

Others include satellite radio, an eight-speaker stereo, dual-zone automatic climate control, proximity keyless entry, push-button start, a digital key, ambient lighting, and a sunroof.

 2024 Hyundai Tucson Exterior

The 2024 Tucson features a redesigned exterior with prominent geometric parametric jewel patterns that give it a progressive character. The front end features the Hyundai’s signature grille, daytime running lights integrated into the grille, LED Turn signals, and Full LED headlights.

At the back, the 2024 Tucson continues to have an aggressive design with fang-shaped LED tail lights, LED brake lights, incandescent reverse light, and an incandescent turn signal indicator. The Hyundai Badge is also integrated into the rear glass giving it a unique design. The exposed exhaust outlets is only available in the N-line trim level.

The 2024 Tucson comes with a standard 17-inch alloy wheel but when you choose the SEL with convenience package or above that’s going to upgrade you to 19-inch alloy wheels.

Color options in the 2024 Tucson include; Shimmering Silver with optional Dark Knight roof, Amazon Gray with optional Phantom Black roof, Teal with optional Phantom Black roof, Phantom Black with optional Dark Knight roof, Polar White with optional Phantom Black roof, Engine Red with optional Phantom Black roof, Sunset Red with optional Phantom Black roof, Silky Bronze with optional Dark Knight roof and Dark Knight with optional Phantom Black roof.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Cargo Capacity

The 2024 Tucson offers 38.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. When the rear seats are folded down the space increases to 4.8 cubic feet.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Fuel Economy

The 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with front-wheel drive delivers 25 mpg during city driving and 32 mpg on the highway while the All-wheel drive gets you 23/29 mpg city/highway. The hybrid powertrain returns return 37/36 mpg city/highway.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Fuel Tank Capacity

The 2024 Tucson has a fuel tank capacity of 14.3 gallons.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Ground Clearance

The ground clearance of the 2024 Tucson is between 7.1 inches to 8.3 inches.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Performance

The base 2024 Tucson is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 187 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of peak torque. This engine is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission and either front- or all-wheel drive.

The hybrid powertrain uses a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor. This hybrid powertrain delivers a combined 226 horsepower. It comes standard with a six-speed transmission with SHIFTRONIC manual mode and all-wheel drive.

There is also a plug-in hybrid that uses the same 1.6-liter turbocharged engine paired with a more powerful electric motor and delivers 261 horsepower.

The 2.5L engine does the job around town and is suitable for everyday driving, however, it struggles to get the Hyundai Tucson moving with authority. If you need a Tucson with snappier performance, the hybrid powertrain does a remarkable job.

In terms of handling, the 2024 Tucson offers a stable ride and is composed when turning corners. The steering is well-weighted and precise, and the suspension absorbs road imperfections with ease.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Reliability

Hyundai Tucson has demonstrated its ability as a reliable SUV and customer-focused manufacturer. by quickly addressing any past issues.

According to JP Power, one of the most respected ratings in the automotive industry, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson has a reliability rating of 80 out of 100, which is great. The 2024 Tucson’s reliability rating from RepairPal is 4.0 out of 5.0, ranking it 8th out of 26 for mid-size SUVs.

Tucson’s long-term reliability can be greatly affected by driving conditions, adherence to maintenance schedules, and vehicle upkeep. Hyundai backs the 2024 Tucson with a five-year/60,000-mile limited warranty and a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty. We encourage you to read the Hyundai Tucson Buyer’s Guide for a detailed reliability report.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Maintenance Schedule

Hyundai recommends the 2024 Tucson undergo minor maintenance every  7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. This includes your standard oil and oil filter change with tire rotation, air filter replacement, and multi-point inspection. The technicians should also inspect Air Cleaner Filter,  Air Conditioning Compressor,  Air Conditioning Refrigerant,  Battery Condition, Brake Lines, Hoses and Connections, Exhaust Pipe and Muffler,  Front Brake Disc/Pads, Calipers, Rear Brake Disc/Pads,  Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint, Upper Arm Ball Joint,  Suspension Mounting Bolts, Vacuum Hose.

After 15000 miles you should Replace Engine Oil and Filter, Rotate Tires, Replace Wiper Blades, Install Fuel and Oil Additives, Perform Multi-point Inspection, Top Off All Fluids, Inspect and Adjust Parking Brake, Check Throttle Body, Check Suspension, and Inspect for Fluid Leak.

In the 30,000 miles mark, you should replace the Engine Oil and Filter, Check and Top Necessary Fluids, Multi-Point Vehicle Check, Rotate and Balance Tires, Brake Inspection, Rear Brake Service Parking Brake Inspection and Adjustment, Battery Service/Clean Terminals and Top Fluids, Replace Engine Air Filter, Check and Adjust Ignition Timing and Engine Idle to Proper Specification, Inspect and Service Steering and Suspension Components and Inspect Heating and A/C System Operations.

The Hyundai Technicians should also replace Wiper Blade, replace In-Cabin Micro-Filter, Replace Spark Plugs, Clean Propeller Shaft, and Torque Belt, Install Valvoline Fuel and Oil Treatments, Inspect All Exterior Light Operations, Inspect Throttle Chamber, Engine Cooling System Service – Coolant/Antifreeze Drained and Filled, Automatic Transmission Service – Fluid Drained and Filed, Inspect Trans Case Fluid (4WD), Inspect Rear Axle Fluid and replace Manual Transaxle Oil.

Read the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Owner’s Manual for detailed maintenance insight and how to handle your SUV.

2024 Hyundai Tucson Problems

While the Hyundai Tucson has established itself as a reliable compact SUV, it’s worth noting that, like any vehicle, it has had its share of concerns. Below are some of the most common problems.

Engine Problems

2.5-liter four-cylinder engine problems

  • Engine knocking
  • High oil consumption
  • Carbon build-up

Turbocharged 1.6-liter hybrid engine problems

  • Carbon build-up
  • Oil Leaks
  • Turbo failure
  • Purge control valve
  • Catalytic converter failure

Electrical and Sensor problems

  •  Flickering headlights
  •  Forward collision system issues
  • AC system failures

Transmission Problems

  •  Sluggish acceleration
  • Transmission failure

2024 Hyundai Tucson Competitors

The Hyundai Tucson rivals the Nissan Rogue, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-30, Subaru Forester, and Kia Sportage.

2024 Hyundai Price

The price of the 2024 Hyundai Tucson starts at $28,875 for lower trims and goes up to $38,135 for the highest trims.