2023 Hyundai Tucson grey front view

2023 Hyundai Tucson Levels Guide

The 2023 Hyundai Tucson is the second year of the fourth generation of the car, which has been redesigned from the ground up. The Tucson is available with either a Smartstream 2.5L four-cylinder or a turbo 1.6L hybrid or plug-in hybrid drivetrain. The 2.5L produces 190 horsepower and 182 pound-feet of torque. The aggregate output of the powertrain is 227 hp, with the 1.6L hybrid system contributing 180 hp. The combined hybrid powertrain also generates 258 lb-ft of torque.

The 2023 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with Hyundai’s SmartSense safety suite, which includes highway driving assist, forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian detection, lane keeping assist, and lane following assist, among others.

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Summary

Hyundai’s HTRAC all-wheel-drive technology provides many drive modes for traction control, including Eco, Comfort, Smart, Mud, Sand, and Snow drive modes.

The 2023 Hyundai Tucson is also available as a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid, both of which significantly reduce fuel use. This compact crossover SUV competes with the likes of the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, and Nissan Rogue. It is larger than Hyundai’s Kona but smaller than the Santa Fe. Some of its most notable features are its exceptionally high levels of comfort, extensive guarantee, and unbeatable pricing.

Is the 2023 Hyundai Tucson a Comfortable Ride??

When it comes to ride quality and interior elegance, the 2023 Hyundai Tucson is almost as good as the best. The suspension is highly forgiving, and it rides smoothly over bumps and fissures in the road. It’s a top-tier amusement ride. Those who opt for a more expensive trim level will be treated to front seats that are both comfortable and supportive.

The Tucson is quite quiet and insulated when in motion. The wind won’t bother you as much while inside the cabin, and neither will your ability to carry on a conversation or listen to the radio, making it one of the best in its class.

Compare the Trims & Specs

Essential FWD

Essential AWD

Preferred w/ Trend Package

Urban

Preferred FWD

Preferred AWD

N Line

Last Full Redesign

2022

2022

2022

2022

2022

2022

2022

MSRP Pricing

$28,299
$30,299
$33,299
$40,854
$30,699
$32,699
$40,854

Seat Features
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Seat Type

Cloth Surface

Cloth Surface

Leather Surface

Leather Surface

Cloth Surface w/ Red interior accents and stitching

Cloth Surface w/ Red interior accents and stitching

Cloth & leather combination surface

Number of Seats

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

Heated Seats

Front only

Front only

Front only

Front only

Front only

Front only

Front only

Power Driver Seat

✖

✖

8-way power adjustable driver’s seat w/ Power Lumbar Support 2 Way

8-way power adjustable driver’s seat w/ Power Lumbar Support 2 Way

✖

✖

8-way power adjustable driver’s seat w/ Power Lumbar Support 2 Way

Power Passenger Seat

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Ventilated Front Seats

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Driver Seat Memory System

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Other Notable Features

Interior
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Dashboard Info Display

4.2" colour multi-information display

4.2" colour multi-information display

4.2" colour multi-information display

4.2" colour multi-information display

4.2" colour multi-information display

4.2" colour multi-information display

10.25" full digital display instrument cluster

Steering Wheel Features

✖

✖

Heated, Leather-wrapped

Heated, Leather-wrapped

Heated, Leather-wrapped

Heated, Leather-wrapped

Heated, Leather-wrapped, w/ Paddle Shifters

Head-Up Display

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Rear View Mirror Features

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Automatic Climate Control

Single-zone manual air conditioning

Single-zone manual air conditioning

Dual-zone automatic climate control w/ Multi-Air Mode

Dual-zone automatic climate control w/ Multi-Air Mode

Single-zone manual air conditioning

Single-zone manual air conditioning

Dual-zone automatic climate control w/ Multi-Air Mode

Smart Key System w/ Push-to-Start

✖

✖

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Integrated Garage Door Opener

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Other Notable Features

Infotainment
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Touch Screen Display

8.0" Display Audio touchscreen

8.0" Display Audio touchscreen

10.25" high-resolution touch-screen navigation system

10.25" high-resolution touch-screen navigation system

8.0" Display Audio touchscreen

8.0" Display Audio touchscreen

10.25" high-resolution touch-screen navigation system

Audio System

6 speakers

6 speakers

6 speakers

6 speakers

6 speakers

6 speakers

Bose premium audio system with 8 speakers

Apple CarPlay

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Android Auto

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

USB Charging Ports

2 front

2 front

2 front/ 2 rear

2 front/ 2 rear

2 front

2 front

2 front/ 2 rear

Integrated Remote Engine Start

✖

✖

BlueLink Connected Vehicle System

BlueLink Connected Vehicle System

BlueLink Connected Vehicle System

BlueLink Connected Vehicle System

BlueLink Connected Vehicle System

Embedded Navigation System

✖

✖

✔

✔

✖

✖

✔

Wireless Charging

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Other Notable Features

Power
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Transmission

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode

8-speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode, Button-type Shift-by-Wire w/ paddle shifters

Drivetrain

FWD

AWD

AWD

AWD

FWD

AWD

AWD

Horsepower

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

187 hp @ 6,100 RPM

Towing Capacity

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

3,500 lbs (with trailer brakes) 750 lbs (without trailer brakes)

Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined)

9.1 / 7.1 / 8.2 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.9 / 8.0 / 9.0 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.9 / 8.0 / 9.0 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.9 / 8.0 / 9.0 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.1 / 7.1 / 8.2 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.9 / 8.0 / 9.0 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

9.9 / 8.0 / 9.0 L/100km Regular, 54L tank

Special Drive Modes

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Drive Mode Select

Other Notable Features

Safety Features
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Backup Camera

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Anti-Collision System w/ Auto-Braking Capability

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection (camera type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection (camera type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning Detection (camera and radar type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning Detection (camera and radar type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning Detection (camera and radar type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning Detection (camera and radar type)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning Detection (camera and radar type)

Lane Departure Alert

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Following Assist and Lane Keeping Assist

Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

✔

✔

Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go

Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go

Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go

Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go

Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go

Automatic High Beam

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Blind Spot Monitor System w/ Rear Cross Traffic Alert

✖

✖

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Parking Clearance System w/ Sonar Detection

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Other Notable Features

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Exterior
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Wheel Size

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

19 x 7.5J matte black aluminum wheels

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

17 x 7.0J aluminum wheels

Power Sunroof

✖

✖

Panoramic sunroof

Panoramic sunroof

✖

✖

Panoramic sunroof

Power Backdoor Open/Close

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

✖

Side Mirrors Features

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Heated with timer

Window Wiper Features

✖

✖

Aero wiper blades

Aero wiper blades

Aero wiper blades

Aero wiper blades

Aero wiper blades

Roof Rail

✖

✖

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Temporary Spare Tire

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Other Notable Features

Light System
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Headlights

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

LED headlights (MFR type)

Core Light systems

LED daytime running lights

LED daytime running lights

LED daytime running lights, LED taillights

LED daytime running lights, LED taillights

LED daytime running lights

LED daytime running lights

LED daytime running lights, LED taillights

Other Notable Features

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp

Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp, Rear lower lamp design with LED reverse lights

Dimensions
Essential FWD
Essential AWD
Preferred w/ Trend Package
Urban
Preferred FWD
Preferred AWD
N Line

Length

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

4,630 mm

Width

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

1,865 mm (w/o mirrors)

Height

65.6 in

65.6 in

65.6 in

65.6 in

65.6 in

65.6 in

65.6 in

Ground Clearance

6.4 in

6.4 in

6.4 in

6.4 in

6.4 in

6.4 in

6.4 in

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