Not Rated
2024 Hyundai Tucson review
Diesel engines continue to dwindle in the mid-size SUV segment. The Hyundai Tucson's is firmly the pick of the current lineup.
![[object Object] profile picture](https://c-images.carexpert.com.au/upload/q_auto:best/f_auto/c_scale,w_1600/v1/authors/cm3xy05qh00016i2obq4hcacn.jpg)
Jack Quick
Hyundai Tucson vs Cupra Ateca Comparison
Hyundai Tucson
Deal Available!
Cupra Ateca
Deal Available!
2025 Hyundai
Tucson
vs
2025 Cupra
Ateca
Select Variants...
How they stack...
CarExpert Rating
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
Read the 2024 Hyundai Tucson reviewThis rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
Read the 2025 Cupra Ateca V reviewThis rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.
Based on the Hyundai Tucson ELITE N LINE (AWD)
Based on the Cupra Ateca V
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
FunFuel Efficiency
52L - 54L
276 to 437 km
55L
391 to 451 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$39,100 - $61,100
$51,990 - $63,490
Save with CarExpert
CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Torquey diesel powertrain
- Palatial second row and boot
- Comfortable, effortless driving experience
Misses
- Diesel engine is getting the axe
- Too many harder plastics
- Dashboard layout hasn't dated well
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Stellar driving dynamics
- Beautifully weighted steering
- Lots of physical buttons and knobs
Misses
- Not a big price hike to the more powerful VZx
- Lots of similarly priced Volkswagen Group rivals
- Black interior looks bland, lots of hard plastics
Colours Available
White Cream is the standard paint colour, with all other finishes costing an extra $595. The palette comprises:
- Titan Grey
- Shimmering Silver
- Phantom Black
- Deep Sea
- Amazon Grey (excludes base model)
- Silky Bronze (Highlander only)
N Line models are available only in:
- Crimson Red
- White Cream
- Phantom Black
- Titan Grey
The only interior colourway on offer is Petrol Blue, with copper stitching found throughout the cabin.
The Ateca will be available in the following finishes:
- Nevada White
- Graphite Grey
- Magic Black
All finishes are a no-cost option, with one premium paint finish – Dark Camouflage – costing $475.
People Typically Compare to
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 - 1999 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW - 172kW | 140kW - 221kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6200 | 4200 - 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 192Nm - 416Nm | 320Nm - 400Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1000 - 4500 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 89 - 97 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
