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Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Sportage Comparison
Hyundai Tucson
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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 Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid 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 Kia Sportage GT-LINE HEV (FWD)
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Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
52L - 54L
276 to 437 km
52L - 54L
255 to 437 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
$35,650 - $61,100
$32,995 - $55,420
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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
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Good real-world consumption
- All the nice GT-Line bits inside
- Smooth powertrain operations
Misses
- Should be more affordable
- No all-wheel drive option
- Rude servicing costs
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
Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:
- Steel Grey
- Gravity Grey
- Fusion Black
- Vesta Blue
- Dawning Red
- Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
- Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)
Premium paint costs an extra $520.
All models have a black interior.
Comparison
Reviews
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.
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2025 Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid review
Is the new Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid family SUV a better choice than a Toyota RAV4? You’ll need to read this review to find out!
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 - 1999 | 1598 - 1999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 2.0L | 1.6L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW - 172kW | 115kW - 169kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6200 | 500 - 6200 | |
| Torque | ||
| 192Nm - 416Nm | 192Nm - 416Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1000 - 4500 | 1500 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 89 - 97 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
