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2020 Hyundai Tucson

SUV · 2015–2026 · Tucson, Tucson Fuel Cell, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-in Hybrid

Trims and features

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What changed for 2020

Starting prices: +$350 to +$400 (6 trims; hover for each)
Trim dropped: Night
Engine: 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder → Nu 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder (SE, Value)
Engine: 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder → Theta 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder (Limited, Ultimate, Sport, SEL)
Touchscreen: 8 in → 7 in (Limited)
Curb weight: 3,627 lb → 3,732 lb (Ultimate)
Digital gauge cluster: 4.3 in → 4.2 in (Ultimate)
Automatic emergency braking: Automatic Emergency Braking → AEB with Pedestrian Detection (Sport)
Torque: 150 lb-ft → 175 lb-ft (SEL)

2020 Tucson trims

	Limited	SE	SEL	Sport	Ultimate	Value
Price
Starting MSRP	from $29,250	from $23,550	from $25,950	from $28,100	from $31,900	from $25,000
Powertrain
Engine	Theta 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder	Nu 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder	Theta 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder	Theta 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder	Theta 2.4L GDI 4-cylinder	Nu 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder
Horsepower	181 hp	161 hp	181 hp	181 hp	181 hp	161 hp
Torque	175 lb-ft	150 lb-ft	175 lb-ft	175 lb-ft	175 lb-ft	150 lb-ft
Transmission	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC	6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC
Gears	6	6	6	6	6	6
Drivetrain	AWD / FWD	AWD / FWD	AWD / FWD	AWD / FWD	AWD / FWD	AWD / FWD
Fuel economy (combined)	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg	AWD: 23 mpg FWD: 25 mpg
Size and capability
Seats	5	5	5	5	5	5
Max towing	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	1,500 lb
Cargo behind last row	31 cu ft	31 cu ft	31 cu ft	31 cu ft	31 cu ft	31 cu ft
Max cargo	61.9 cu ft	61.9 cu ft	61.9 cu ft	61.9 cu ft	61.9 cu ft	61.9 cu ft
Ground clearance	6.4 in	6.4 in	6.4 in	6.4 in	6.4 in	6.4 in
Length	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in	176.4 in
Curb weight	AWD: 3,629 lb FWD: 3,492 lb	AWD: 3,455 lb FWD: 3,309 lb	AWD: 3,563 lb FWD: 3,426 lb	AWD: 3,607 lb FWD: 3,470 lb	AWD: 3,732 lb FWD: 3,593 lb	AWD: 3,485 lb FWD: 3,338 lb
Tech
Touchscreen	7 in	7 in	7 in	7 in	8 in	7 in
Apple CarPlay	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired
Android Auto	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired
Digital gauge cluster	3.5 in	3.5 in	3.5 in	3.5 in	4.2 in	3.5 in
Audio	Infinity	—	—	Infinity	Infinity	—
Speakers	8	6	6	8	8	6
Wireless phone charging	Qi	—	—	Qi	Qi	—
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	—	—	—	—	Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go	—
Lane keeping	Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist	Lane Keep Assist
Blind-spot monitoring	Blind Spot Alert	—	Blind Spot Alert	Blind Spot Alert	Blind Spot Alert	Blind Spot Alert
Automatic emergency braking	Automatic Emergency Braking	Automatic Emergency Braking	Automatic Emergency Braking	AEB with Pedestrian Detection	AEB with Pedestrian Detection	Automatic Emergency Braking
Rear cross-traffic	Rear Cross-Traffic Alert	—	Rear Cross-Traffic Alert	Rear Cross-Traffic Alert	Rear Cross-Traffic Alert	Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
360-degree camera	Surround View Camera	—	—	—	Surround View Camera	—
Comfort
Seats	Leather	Cloth	Cloth	Cloth	Leather	Cloth
Heated seats	Front	—	Front	Front	Front, Second Row	Front
Ventilated seats	—	—	—	—	Front	—
Climate zones	2	—	2	2	2	—
Remote start	App-Based Remote Start	—	App-Based Remote Start	App-Based Remote Start	App-Based Remote Start	App-Based Remote Start
Second row	Split Bench	Split Bench	Split Bench	Split Bench	Split Bench	Split Bench
Exterior
Sunroof	—	—	—	—	Panoramic Moonroof	—
Power liftgate	Hands-Free Power Liftgate	—	—	Hands-Free Power Liftgate	Hands-Free Power Liftgate	—
Wheels	18 in	17 in	18 in	19 in	18 in	17 in
Headlights	LED Reflector	Halogen	Halogen	LED Reflector	LED Reflector	Halogen

Packages and options (29)

	Limited	SE	SEL	Sport	Ultimate	Value
Cargo Package $195	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Winter Package $285	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Mud Guards (Front and Rear) $120	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Rear Bumper Applique $70	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Roof Rack Cross Rails $250	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Tow Hitch $350	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Wheel Locks $55	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
All-Weather Floor Mats $165	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
EC Mirror with HomeLink and Compass $295	—	Optional	Optional	—	—	Optional
Cargo Cover $190	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cargo Net $50	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cargo Tray $115	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Carpeted Floor Mats $155	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Dual USB Port	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
First Aid Kit $30	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Illuminated Door Sills $250	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Aqua Blue	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Black Noir	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Dusk Blue	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Gemstone Red	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Magnetic Force	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
New Red	Optional	—	—	—	—	—
Sage Brown	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Stellar Silver	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
White Cream $300	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Winter White	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Beige	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Black	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Gray	—	Optional	Optional	Optional	—	Optional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure, Oem order guide, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode, Oem press release. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Year by year

Year	Engines	Drive	Fuel economy	Crash rating	Recalls	Owner complaints	Collision warning	CarPlay
2026	1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid, 178 hp 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid, 178 hp 2.5L 4-cyl, 187 hp	AWD, FWD	26–38 mpg	5 of 5	13	90	—	—
2025	1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid 2.5L 4-cyl	AWD, FWD	26–38 mpg	5 of 5	12	430	Standard	Yes
2024	1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid, 177 hp 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid, 177 hp 2.5L 4-cyl, 187 hp	AWD, FWD	25–38 mpg	5 of 5	4	161	Standard	Yes
2023	1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid, 177 hp 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid, 177 hp 2.5L 4-cyl, 187 hp	AWD, FWD	25–38 mpg	4–5 of 5	2	179	Standard	Yes
2022	1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid, 177 hp 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid, 177 hp 2.5L 4-cyl	AWD, FWD	26–38 mpg	4–5 of 5	3	524	Standard	Yes
2021	2.0L 4-cyl, 161 hp 2.4L 4-cyl, 181 hp	AWD, FWD	23–25 mpg	5 of 5	1	79	Standard	Yes
2020	2.0L 4-cyl, 164 hp 2.4L 4-cyl, 181 hp	AWD, FWD	23–25 mpg	5 of 5	1	178	Standard	Yes
2019	2.0L 4-cyl, 164 hp 2.4L 4-cyl, 181 hp	AWD, FWD	23–26 mpg	5 of 5	1	380	Standard	Yes
2018	1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 175 hp 2.0L 4-cyl, 164 hp 2.4L 4-cyl, 181 hp	AWD, FWD	22–27 mpg	5 of 5	1	396	Optional	Yes
2017	1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 175 hp 2.0L 4-cyl, 164 hp Fuel cell	AWD, FWD	23–50 mpg	5 of 5	6	2071	Optional	Yes
2016	1.6L 4-cyl turbo 2.0L 4-cyl Fuel cell	AWD, FWD	23–50 mpg	5 of 5	10	3156	Optional	Yes
2015	2.0L 4-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl Fuel cell	AWD, FWD	22–50 mpg	4 of 5	3	443	No	No

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Tucson 2016–2025, Tucson 2025 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints

Year	Version	Stars	Forward collision warning	Lane departure warning	Recalls	Complaints
2026	HYUNDAI TUCSON HYBRID SUV HEV AWD	5	No	No	4	27
2026	HYUNDAI TUCSON SUV N/A AWD	5	No	No	5	62
2026	HYUNDAI TUCSON SUV N/A FWD	5	No	No	5	62
2026	HYUNDAI TUCSON PLUG-IN HYBRID 5 HB N/A FWD	Not Rated	No	No	0	0
2026	HYUNDAI TUCSON PLUG-IN HYBRID SUV PHEV AWD	Not Rated	No	No	4	1
2025	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Standard	Standard	6	287
2025	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Standard	Standard	6	287
2025	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV AWD	5	Standard	Standard	3	140
2025	Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUV AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	3	3
2024	Hyundai Tucson SUV Later Release AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	10
2024	Hyundai Tucson SUV Later Release FWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	10
2024	Hyundai Tucson SUV Early Release AWD	5	Standard	Standard	4	97
2024	Hyundai Tucson SUV Early Release FWD	5	Standard	Standard	4	97
2024	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV Later Release AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	5
2024	Hyundai Tucson HEV SUV Early Release AWD	5	Standard	Standard	0	46
2024	Hyundai Tucson PHEV SUV Later Release AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	3
2024	Hyundai Tucson PHEV SUV Early Release AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	3
2023	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	4	Standard	Standard	2	134
2023	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Standard	Standard	2	134
2023	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV AWD	4	Standard	Standard	0	35
2023	Hyundai Tucson PHEV SUV AWD	Not Rated	Standard	Standard	0	10
2022	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Later Release	5	Standard	No	0	18
2022	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Later Release	4	Standard	No	0	18
2022	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Early Release	4	Standard	No	3	383
2022	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Early Release	4	Standard	No	3	383
2022	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV FWD Later Release	5	Standard	No	0	4
2022	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV AWD Later Release	4	Standard	No	0	4
2022	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV AWD Early Release	4	Standard	No	0	112
2022	Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV FWD Early Release	4	Standard	No	0	112
2022	Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUV AWD	Not Rated	Standard	No	0	7
2022	Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWD	Not Rated	Standard	No	0	7
2021	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	79
2021	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	79
2020	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	178
2020	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	178
2019	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	380
2019	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Standard	Standard	1	380
2018	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Optional	Optional	1	396
2018	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Optional	Optional	1	396
2017	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Optional	Optional	3	1088
2017	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Optional	Optional	3	1088
2017	Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell SUV FWD	Not Rated	No	No	3	983
2016	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	5	Optional	Optional	5	1620
2016	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	5	Optional	Optional	5	1620
2016	Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell SUV FWD	Not Rated	No	No	5	1536
2015	Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD	4	No	No	1	227
2015	Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD	4	No	No	1	227
2015	Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell SUV FWD	Not Rated	No	No	2	216

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg

Year	EPA model	Engines	Combined
2026	Tucson AWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	26
2026	Tucson FWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	28
2026	Tucson Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	36
2026	Tucson Hybrid Blue	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	38
2026	Tucson Plug-in Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2025	Tucson AWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	26
2025	Tucson FWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	28
2025	Tucson Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2025	Tucson Hybrid Blue	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	38
2025	Tucson Plug-in Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2024	Tucson AWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	25
2024	Tucson FWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	28
2024	Tucson Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	37
2024	Tucson Hybrid Blue	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	38
2024	Tucson Plug-in Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2023	Tucson AWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	25
2023	Tucson FWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	28
2023	Tucson Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	37
2023	Tucson Hybrid Blue	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	38
2023	Tucson Plug-in Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2022	Tucson AWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	26
2022	Tucson FWD	Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L	29
2022	Tucson Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	37
2022	Tucson Hybrid Blue	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	38
2022	Tucson Plug-in Hybrid	Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	35
2021	Tucson AWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	23
2021	Tucson FWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	25
2020	Tucson AWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	23
2020	Tucson FWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	25
2019	Tucson AWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	23
2019	Tucson FWD	Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	25–26
2018	Tucson AWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	22–25
2018	Tucson FWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L	24–27
2017	Tucson AWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	23–25
2017	Tucson Eco AWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	27
2017	Tucson Eco FWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	28
2017	Tucson FWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	26–27
2017	Tucson Fuel Cell	Auto (A1)	50
2016	Tucson AWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	23–25
2016	Tucson Eco AWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	27
2016	Tucson Eco FWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo	28
2016	Tucson FWD	Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	26–27
2016	Tucson Fuel Cell	Auto (A1)	50
2015	Tucson 2WD	Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L	23–25
2015	Tucson AWD	Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L	22
2015	Tucson Fuel Cell	Auto (A1)	50

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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