Hyundai Tucson IV (facelift 2024) 1.6T (160 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4WD DCT


Overall Rating

8.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai Tucson:

The Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It is named after the city of Tucson, Arizona, U. S.
The second-generation model was marketed as the Hyundai ix35 in several markets, including Europe, Australia and China, before reverting to Tucson for the third-generation. Since its first-generation, the Tucson has been developed alongside the Kia Sportage, sharing platforms and engines.
The Tucson is the best-selling Hyundai model, with more than 7 million units sold globally since it launched in 2004. Of these, 1. 4 million units have been sold in Europe....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV (facelift 2024) Overview:

Hyundai Tucson (IV (facelift 2024)). With 265 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1649 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.8 s). The top speed reaches 192 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6T (160 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4WD DCT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate power for most situations, with the mild-hybrid system providing a slight boost and smoother stop-start operation.

Fuel Economy

Improved fuel economy over non-hybrid petrol engines, offering a good balance for everyday use.

Best Use Case: All-weather Commuting, Light Off-roading, Mixed Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and modern exterior design post-facelift
  • • Diverse and efficient powertrain lineup, including multiple hybrid options
  • • Spacious and well-appointed interior with improved technology
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Good value proposition with extensive standard features

Cons:

  • • Some engine options might feel underpowered for spirited driving
  • • Fuel economy can vary significantly between different powertrains and driving styles
  • • Ride quality can be firm on larger wheel sizes
  • • Infotainment system, while advanced, can be complex for some users

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: May, 2021 - May, 2024).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:Tucson
Generation:IV (facelift 2024)
Modification (Engine):1.6T (160 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4WD DCT
Start of production:May, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:160 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:100.1 Hp/l [10mm more]
Torque:265 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:G4FU More details about the engine G4FU
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
Coolant:8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:75.6 mm mm
Piston Stroke:89 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.3-7.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):7.6-8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):5.8-6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):5.4-6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):6.7-7.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6e
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.8 sec
Maximum speed:192 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.3 kg/Hp, 97 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.2 kg/Nm, 160.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1649
Max. weight:2160
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:511
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1756 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:577 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1510 kg
Fuel tank capacity:54 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4510 mm mm [10mm more]
Width:1865 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1650-1653 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2680 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1615-1630 mm
Rear (Back) track:1622-1637 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels are driven.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/65 R17; 235/55 R18; 235/50 R19
Wheel rims size7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Battery voltage:48 V

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