Hyundai is undoubtedly on a roll with its vehicular production since the year started. It started from the advanced-looking 2021 Hyundai Elantra to the fourth-generation Hyundai Tucson. The all-new Tucson comes with a stunning exterior and interior design. Arguably, the 2021 Tucson is the best-looking version yet of this Korean compact crossover.
It certainly looks good on the photos but Asian Petrolhead shows us the design of the new Hyundai Tucson in the metal. Perhaps one of the most ambitious features the new Tucson has is found on its front fascia. The uniquely-designed LED headlights seamlessly blend with the crossover’s wide front grille.
The Hyundai Tucson is now on its fourth generation [Photo: Asian Petrolhead]
Hyundai calls the grille and LED headlights combo “Parametric Hidden Lights.” As the name suggests, the LED headlights disappear and purposely blend with the shapes of the grille.
The new jewel-like grille and LED headlights are complemented well by the body lines that run through the hood. Moreover, the front end is also added with larger fog lamps as compared to the outgoing model.
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Going to the back, the Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a full-width LED lights which seem to be the trend in today’s time. The taillights are designed with an intense amount of details that look more aggressive than ever.
Inside, the new Tucson is installed with digital gauges and an infotainment screen that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The center console looks like it hosts a straight-line design that provides a minimalist look. Hyundai calls the interior “Interspace.”
The new Hyundai Tucson interior layout [Photo: Asian Petrolhead]
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Other interior features include two A/C vents and two fast-charging USB ports for the rear passengers, a panoramic sunroof, heated seats and steering wheel, and a button-type gear selector.
As for the paint options, the exterior will be offered with six different colors, namely white, silver, gray, amazon gray, phantom black, and crimson red. Meanwhile, the interior will be offered with three different colors, namely black, silver, and brown.
An awesome spaceship-looking rear LED lighting if you ask us [Photo: Asian Petrolhead]
Under the hood, Hyundai will reportedly offer a total of 12 engine choices. The Hyundai Tucson will be utilizing either a front-wheel-drive powertrain or an all-wheel-drive powertrain.
Both the gasoline and hybrid Tucson variants will be using a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine, while the diesel Tucson variant will be using a larger 2.0-liter engine.
This crossover is also packed with safety features such as adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane keep assist, cross-traffic alert, 360-degree camera view, and more.
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Know more about Hyundai Tucson 2024
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is a five-seater compact crossover. Locally, this model has three variants.
Under the hood, the GLS+ CRDi variant uses a 2.0-liter turbodiesel engine that can make up to 183 horsepower and 416 Nm of torque. The GLS meanwhile gets a 2.0-liter gasoline mill that can churn out 153 horsepower and 192 Nm of torque.
For transmissions, the diesel variant uses an eight-speed automatic tranny. The gasoline version meanwhile uses a six-speed automatic tranny. Both variants are front-wheel-drive.
Size-wise, the new Tucson is 4,630mm long, 1,865mm wide, and 1,665mm in height. They also come with a wheelbase length of 2,755mm, and a ground clearance of 181mm.
Locally, the Hyundai Tucson competes against the likes of the Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5, Chery Tiggo 5 Pro, Subaru Forester, Peugeot 3008, among others.
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Hyundai Tucson Launch
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson was launched together with Hyundai’s re-entry into the Philippine market under the management of Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc.
At launch, this compact crossover comes in two different trims. There’s the diesel-powered Tucson GLS+, and the gasoline-powered Tucson GLS.
Hyundai Tucson Exterior
On the outside, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson comes standard with LED headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, LED taillights, power-folding side mirrors, roof rails, front and rear fog lamps, and a rear spoiler.
The higher-spec GLS+ then rides on a set of 19-inch alloy wheels, whereas the GLS gets 18-inch alloy wheels.
Moreover, the GLS+ also comes with a power tailgate.
Hyundai Tucson Interior
Inside, the Tucson can seat up to five occupants. All are kept comfortable with an automatic climate control system, and it gets leather-wrapped seats with power adjustability for the front row for the GLS+.
The rear seats are also 60:40 split-folding, and the driver is also provided with a 10.25-inch TFT LCD digital gauge, as well as a push-to-start button. Also present are USB charging ports and a wireless charging pad.
Technology & Safety Features
Keeping its occupants entertained is an eight-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The said headunit also has voice recognition, and it is linked to a six-piece speaker set.
The Tucson’s safety kit then includes dual front airbags, side and curtain airbags, curtain airbags, anti-lock braking, electronic stability control, downhill brake control, hill-start assist, trailer stability assist, tire pressure monitoring, parking distance warning, ISOFIX child seat anchors, cruise control, among others.
Platform & Chassis
Underpinning the 2024 Tucson is the Hyundai-Kia N3 platform. It shares this with the Hyundai Santa Cruz and the Kia Sportage.
For suspensions, this model uses a MacPherson strut for the front, and a multi-link suspension for the rear. It also gets disc brakes for all four wheels, and it gets an electronic parking brake as well.
Engine & Drivetrain
There are two engine options for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. The more powerful of the two is a 2.0-liter turbodiesel mill that can make up to 183 horsepower and 416 Nm of torque. It is then connected to an eight-speed automatic gearbox.
Meanwhile, the other engine choice is a 2.0-liter gasoline four-cylinder that can make up to 153 horsepower and 192 Nm of torque. Unlike the diesel model, the gasoline version uses a six-speed automatic tranny.
The Philippine-spec 2024 Hyundai Tucson gets six different color choices. There’s White Cream, Shimmering Silver, Crimson Red, Deep Sea, Amazon Gray, and Phantom Black.
Hyundai Tucson 2024 Price List
| Variants | Price |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Tucson 2.0L GLS AT | ₱1.68 Million |
| Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS Plus AT (Diesel) | ₱1.98 Million |
| Hyundai Tucson 1.6L HEV | ₱2.29 Million |
Hyundai Tucson FAQs
1. Is the Hyundai Tucson diesel or gasoline?
Yes, The top-spec CRDi variants are diesel-powered, while all the lower trims come with gasoline.
2. What is the body type of the Hyundai Tucson 2024?
The Tucson is a compact crossover SUV.
3. Is the Hyundai Tucson 2024 a good car?
Yes, the Tucson 2024 is a good car to buy. Good warranty, durable ride and performance, and fuel economy are big plus points of the car.
4. Is the Hyundai Tucson automatic?
Yes, the new Hyundai Tucson comes with both automatic and manual options, which vary per variant.
5. Does the Tucson 2024 have a remote start?
No, the Tucson 2024 doesn't have a remote start.
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