2026 Hyundai Tucson Specs, Trims & Research

Buyer brief

Tucson at a glance

Model-year research organized around the questions shoppers compare most: price, powertrain, space, safety and ownership.

The 2026 Tucson offers gas and hybrid powertrains with a roomy rear seat. Hyundai publishes 41.4 inches of front legroom and 41.3 inches in the rear.

Starting MSRP: $29,700.

Live Hyundai pricing can change; keep the check date with the quote.

Hybrid and gas trims have different efficiency baselines.

Model-year status

U.S. 2026 model-year research checked 2026-09-23. Live pricing and next-model-year pages can change; use VIN/window-sticker data for the exact vehicle.

Evidence status

Why trust this page?

Checked within 90 days

Last checkedSep 23, 2026Profile-level review date

Research sources2Source records attached to this model year

Normalized fit fields33 manufacturer-backed · 0 independent/editorial

Physical-fit coverageCargo 0/5 · Cabin 3/4Coverage counts only calculator-ready fields

Known data gaps

Rigid-cargo geometry coverage: 0 of 5 key physical fields normalized.
Cabin-space coverage: 3 of 4 key headroom/legroom fields normalized.

Lineup

Pricing and trims

U.S. market

MSRP references exclude destination, taxes, registration, dealer charges and options unless stated otherwise.

SE$29,700

Gas FWD

SEL$31,050

Gas

XRT$33,725

Gas

Hybrid SE$31,300

231-hp hybrid

Powertrain & efficiency

How it is configured

Engine, output & drive

Gas engine2.5L four-cylinderManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Gas output187 hpManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Hybrid1.6L turbo hybridManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Hybrid output231 hpManufacturer-published U.S. specification

AWDHTRAC availableManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Fuel & efficiency

Gas FWD25 city / 33 highway / 28 combined mpgManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Gas AWD24 / 30 / 26 mpgManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Hybrid FWD40 / 35 / 38 mpgManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Hybrid AWD38 / 38 / 38 mpgManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Dimensions, room & utility

The measurements that affect daily use

How SUVLook compares measurements

Exterior & footprint

BodyCompact SUVManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Seating5Manufacturer-published U.S. specification

Passenger space

Front headroomUp to 40.1 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Front legroom41.4 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Rear legroom41.3 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Cargo & capability

DriveFWD; HTRAC AWD availableManufacturer-published U.S. specification

CargoPowertrain-specificCheck exact gas/hybrid specification

Measurement ledger

Detailed verified fields

Evidence labels stay attached so factory specifications, physical measurements and unresolved fit questions are not treated as equivalent.

MeasurementValueEvidence label

BodyCompact SUVManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Seating5Manufacturer-published U.S. specification

Front headroomUp to 40.1 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Front legroom41.4 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

Rear legroom41.3 inManufacturer-published U.S. specification

DriveFWD; HTRAC AWD availableManufacturer-published U.S. specification

CargoPowertrain-specificCheck exact gas/hybrid specification

Safety & driver assistance

Ratings and active-safety context

Driver-assistance equipment is kept separate from crash ratings. Check the exact 2026 model on IIHS and NHTSA before relying on a rating or award.

Safety evidence

Crash-test statusVerify exact 2026 model yearNo previous-year score is inferred here

Key driver-assistance systems

Automatic emergency braking / forward-collision features
Lane-support features
Blind-spot systems where equipped
Check trim for available advanced driver assistance

Technology & ownership

What changes the day-to-day experience

Cabin technology

Infotainment and phone integration vary by trim.
Camera, parking and premium-audio features vary by equipment.
Connected-services availability and trial periods can change.

Ownership notes

WarrantyVerify 2026 VIN/model-year bookletCoverage can vary by component and in-service date

MaintenanceFollow the 2026 owner manualIntervals depend on powertrain and operating conditions

Buying context

What to compare before you choose a trim

Live Hyundai pricing can change; keep the check date with the quote.

Hybrid and gas trims have different efficiency baselines.

Roof equipment changes published headroom on some upper trims.

Before you measure or buy

Model-year and measurement caveat

Use the exact trim, drivetrain, roof equipment and powertrain when a number is configuration-sensitive. Cargo volume does not prove that a rigid item fits through the hatch; measure the exact vehicle for close-fit use cases.

Quick answers

2026 Hyundai Tucson FAQs

What matters most on the 2026 Hyundai Tucson?

Live Hyundai pricing can change; keep the check date with the quote.

What should I verify before buying a 2026 Hyundai Tucson?

Hybrid and gas trims have different efficiency baselines.

Are these SUVLook road-test measurements?

No. Factory specifications and manufacturer-published capacities are labeled as such; SUVLook does not present them as physical measurements taken from a test vehicle.