2025 Hyundai Tucson

The 2025 Hyundai Tucson brings a bold exterior refresh and an all-new panoramic curved display interior while offering versatile gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrain options. A notable styling update includes a redesigned grille, new LED lighting signature, updated bumpers, and new alloy wheels. Roof rails and a longer rear wiper add both form and function. U.S. News Cars +14 MotorDonkey +14 Reddit +14 The Sun +2 NetCarShow.com +2 Cars.com +2 MySA +1 NetCarShow.com +1 Inside, the cabin stands out with a sweeping dashboard that integrates a standard 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen and optional 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Intuitive physical knobs for audio and climate control replace previous swipe-capacitive panels. On select trims, a column-mounted gear selector clears space in the center stack for a more open feel. MotorTrend +4 MotorDonkey +4 Cars.com +4 Trim Levels & Pricing Available trims start at an MSRP of approximately $28,355 for the base 2.5L front-wheel-drive model. The SEL trim adds heated seats and wireless charging while the XRT and SEL Convenience introduce rugged styling elements, synthetic-leather upholstery, a power moonroof, and an upgraded digital instrument cluster. At the top, the Limited trim offers genuine leather, a fingerprint sensor, and full feature connectivity in the $38,000–$40,000 range. Hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants begin at around $33,115 for the Hybrid Blue and $39,380 for the PHEV Limited AWD model. Cars.com +2 U.S. News Cars +2 MotorDonkey +2 Powertrain & Performance Gasoline 2.5L I4: 187 hp and 178 lb-ft torque; paired with an 8-speed automatic and standard FWD (AWD optional). Fuel economy is approximately 28 mpg combined (FWD) and 26 mpg combined (AWD). Drive Classic Hyundai +8 Cars.com +8 MotorDonkey +8 Hybrid: 1.6L turbocharged engine plus electric motor, total output ~231 hp and 271 lb-ft. AWD is standard. Combined fuel economy is around 38 mpg. 0‑60 mph takes approximately 7.1 seconds. MotorTrend MotorDonkey Reddit Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV): Same engine combination with a larger battery, total power ~268 hp. Offers ~32 miles of electric-only range and approx. 35 mpg combined once battery is depleted. MotorDonkey MotorTrend AP News Interior & Convenience The Tucson’s cabin accommodates five passengers with a spacious layout, rear USB-C ports, wireless charging, and a large center console. On premium trims, ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, and upgraded upholstery enhance comfort. The center dashboard tray provides added storage. Some trims feature acoustic laminated front door glass, heated rear seats, and digital key functionality. columbiahyundai.com +14 MySA +14 NetCarShow.com +14 Safety & Driver-Assist Hyundai SmartSense is standard on all trims, offering forward collision avoidance, adaptive cruise control with lane centering, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, driver attention warning, and Safe Exit warnings. New for 2025 is Forward Attention Warning, an infrared-based driver vigilance system. Limited trims offer surround-view cameras and advanced cruise control packages. The Tucson holds the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ designation for 2025. Cars.com +1 Cars.com +1 Cargo & Utility Cargo capacity reaches up to 74.5 cubic feet with rear seats folded in Hybrid and PHEV models, while seating offers a comfortable ride with ample legroom. The hybrid and PHEV variants come with selectable driving modes like Sport, Snow, and a new Baby Mode and Green Zone mode for EV-rich urban driving. MotorTrend +2 MySA +2 NetCarShow.com +2 Value & Awards With a starting price under $30K and a wide range of trims and powertrains, the Tucson remains an excellent value. Hybrid trims offer competitive performance and efficiency, outpacing many class rivals. Industry rankings list the Tucson among the top compact SUVs, praising its modern styling, refined interior, and strong feature set. Edmunds recently rated the Tucson Hybrid superior to the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid on comfort, tech integration, and cargo space.