Let’s Compare The Hyundai Tucson To Its Competition

If you are looking for a great looking SUV, have you driven the Hyundai Tucson? It is the best vehicle in its class here in Western Washington.
Tucson offers a lot more than you think. You have a great design outside, along with great passenger and cargo space. It also offers excellent fuel economy and a choice of performance options – all the way up to the new Tucson N-Line. Plus, it offers a wide spectrum of technology not offered in any of its rivals.
Let’s see how the Tucson compares to the Chevrolet Equinox, Honda CR-V, Subaru Forester, and Toyota RAV4.
| Hyundai Tucson SEL AWD | Honda CR-V EX AWD | Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD | Chevrolet Equinox 1LT AWD | Subaru Forester Sport CVT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Configurations | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Engine Type | 2.5 Liter Inline 4 | 1.5 Liter Turbo Inline 4 | 2.5 Liter Inline 4 | 1.5 Liter Turbo Inline 4 | 2.5 Liter Inline 4 |
| Horsepower | 187 HP | 190 HP | 203 HP | 170 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 178 lb-ft | 179 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 203 lb-ft | 176 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8 Speed Automatic Transmission | CVT | 8 Speed Automatic Transmission | 6 Speed Automatic Transmission | CVT |
| DriveTrain | FWD Standard AWD Optional | FWD Standard AWD Optional | FWD Standard AWD Optional | FWD Standard AWD Optional | AWD Standard |
| Combined Fuel Economy | 26 MPG | 29 MPG | 29 MPG | 27 MPG | 29 MPG |
| Cargo Volume Rear Seat Up | 38.7 cubic feet | 39.2 cubic feet | 37.6 cubic feet | 29.9 cubic feet | 26.9 cubic feet |
| Cargo Volume Rear Seat Down | 80.3 cubic feet | 75.8 cubic feet | 69.8 cubic feet | 63.9 cubic feet | 69.1 cubic feet |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 inches | 8.2 inches | 8.4 inches | 7.9 inches | 8.7 inches |
| Base Price | $28,000 | $29,760 | $29,045 | $28,500 | $29,765 |
There are plenty of advantages the Hyundai Tucson has over the Chevrolet Equinox
- Tucson offers features not available from its competitors, such as the available Surround View Monitor.
- Tucson received a Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. Is your compact SUV safer than ours?
- Hyundai’s New Vehicle Warranty is covered for 5 years or 60,000 miles – an industry-leading warranty.
- Compare the build quality and materials used, Tucson wins hands down.
There are plenty of advantages the Hyundai Tucson has over the Honda CR-V
- Tucson offers more overall interior space, including the largest cargo space in its class.
- Our top models offer a larger touchscreen with more connectivity options.
- Hyundai’s New Vehicle Warranty is covered for If you look at our instrument cluster, we offer real dials that are easier on the eyes – even in our 10.25-inch Digital display.
There are plenty of advantages the Hyundai Tucson has over the Subaru Forester
- The Tucson offers features that are not offered on the Forester, but work better and are easier to use.
- The Tucson N-Line is a sportier alternative to the mundane SUV. Does the Forester offer such a model?
- Hyundai’s New Vehicle Warranty is the best in the business. It is covered for 5 years or 60,000 miles.
There are plenty of advantages the Hyundai Tucson has over the Toyota RAV4
- The Tucson offers features not available on its competitors, such as a standard Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Upgrading on the SE is as easy as two comprehensive packages. To match the equipment level of the SE Convenience AND Premium packages, you have to upgrade into another trim level on the RAV4.
- Does Toyota offer a New Vehicle Warranty for 5 years or 60,000 miles? Hyundai does.
When it comes to value, no one beats the Hyundai Tucson – period!
Contact us at Rairdon’s Hyundai of Bellingham to get your Tucson today!