New 2026 Hyundai TUCSON Hybrid SEL

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

• Reliability (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  Hyundai has made significant strides in reliability, and the hybrid powertrain is expected to be robust. While it's a newer model year, previous Tucson Hybrid models have shown good dependability, backed by a strong warranty.
• Maintenance (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  Routine maintenance costs for the Tucson Hybrid are expected to be reasonable for its class. Hybrid components may add complexity, but Hyundai's service network is extensive, and parts availability is generally good.
• Technology (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  Hyundai's infotainment system is intuitive and user-friendly, featuring a responsive touchscreen and seamless smartphone integration. The SEL trim includes a good array of standard safety and convenience technologies, enhancing the overall driving experience.
• Comfort (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  The cabin is spacious and well-appointed, providing a comfortable ride for both front and rear passengers. Seat cushioning is good, and road noise is generally well-managed, contributing to a pleasant long-distance experience.
• Dynamics (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  The 2026 Tucson Hybrid SEL offers a smooth and responsive driving experience for a crossover, with adequate power from its hybrid powertrain for daily driving and merging. Handling is predictable, though it's not designed for sporty driving.

• Comfort & Seating:

  • Heated Seats
  • Power Seats

• Convenience:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Remote Start

• Entertainment:

  • Bluetooth
  • Satellite Radio

• Exterior:

  • Heated Mirrors
  • Tinted Windows

• Other:

  • Trailer Hitch

• Safety:

  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Autonomous Braking
  • Backup Camera
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Cross Traffic Alert
  • Exit Safety System
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Lane Keeping Assistance
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring

• Technology:

  • Android Auto
  • Navigation

• Air Conditioning

  • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
  • Front air conditioning zones: dual
  • Rear vents: second row
  • Humidity/dewpoint sensors
  • Air filtration

• Airbags

  • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
  • Side airbags: front
  • Front airbags: dual
  • Side curtain airbags: front
  • Side airbags: rear
  • Side curtain airbags: rear

• Audio System

  • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
  • Radio: touch screen display
  • Antenna type: diversity
  • Antenna type: mast
  • Total speakers: 6
  • Radio: AM/FM
  • Radio data system
  • Speed sensitive volume control
  • Auxiliary audio input: USB
  • Radio: HD radio
  • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
  • Satellite radio: SiriusXM

• Brakes

  • Rear brake type: disc
  • Front brake width: 1.18
  • Rear brake diameter: 12
  • Rear brake width: 0.39
  • Front brake diameter: 12.8
  • Front brake type: ventilated disc
  • Regenerative braking system
  • Braking assist
  • Electronic brakeforce distribution
  • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Power brakes
  • Electronic parking brake: auto off

• Comfort Features

  • Interior accents: metallic-tone
  • Armrests: rear folding
  • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
  • Floor material: carpet
  • Steering wheel trim: urethane

• Convenience Features

  • Memorized settings: liftgate
  • Adaptive stop and go cruise control: semi-automatic
  • Autonomous lane guidance: lane centering
  • Power outlet(s): USB-C front
  • Power outlet(s): USB-C rear
  • Cupholders: front
  • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
  • One-touch windows: 2
  • Reading lights: front
  • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
  • Cargo area light
  • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
  • Power windows: lockout button
  • Overhead console: front
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
  • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
  • Push-button start
  • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
  • Power outlet(s): 12V front
  • Assist handle: rear
  • Remote engine start
  • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: paddle shifter
  • Storage: in floor
  • Storage: front seatback
  • Storage: dual level cargo area
  • Assist handle: front
  • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
  • Storage: sunglasses holder
  • Storage: door pockets
  • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
  • Cupholders: rear
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
  • Storage: accessory hook
  • Multi-function remote: trunk release

• Drivetrain

  • Drive mode selector
  • Axle ratio: 3.32
  • 4WD type: on demand
  • Locking differential: center

• Engine

  • EV battery capacity: 1.5 kWh
  • Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5500
  • Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 1500
  • Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 48
  • Electric Motor HP: 64
  • Electric Motor Torque: 195
  • Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 195
  • Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 178
  • Battery saver
  • Electric motor battery type: lithium ion

• Exterior Features

  • Rear trunk/liftgate: sensor-activated
  • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
  • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
  • Front bumper color: body-color
  • Mirror color: body-color
  • Door handle color: body-color
  • Rear spoiler: roofline
  • Rear spoiler color: body-color
  • Grille color: black
  • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
  • Rear bumper color: body-color
  • Fender lip moldings: black
  • Window trim: chrome
  • Rocker panel color: black

• In Car Entertainment

  • Connected in-car apps: Google POIs
  • Connected in-car apps: Google search
  • Infotainment: Blue Link
  • Connected in-car apps: app marketplace integration
  • Infotainment screen size: 12.3 in.
  • Smartphone integration: wireless Apple CarPlay
  • Smartphone integration: wireless Android Auto

• Instrumentation

  • Warnings and reminders: low battery
  • Instrument cluster screen size: 4.2 in.
  • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
  • Gauge: transmission temperature
  • Clock
  • Gauge: tachometer
  • Compass
  • Digital odometer
  • External temperature display
  • Multi-function display
  • Gauge: oil pressure
  • Fuel economy display: MPG
  • Fuel economy display: range
  • Warnings and reminders: low oil level
  • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
  • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
  • Trip odometer

• Lights

  • Daytime running lights: LED
  • Headlights: auto high beam dimmer
  • Headlights: LED
  • Headlights: auto delay off
  • Headlights: auto on/off

• Mirrors

  • Side mirror adjustments: power
  • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Side mirrors: heated

• Roof

  • Roof rails: black

• Safety

  • Pedestrian safety sound generation
  • Rearview monitor: in dash
  • Cross traffic alert: rear
  • Driver attention alert system
  • Pre-collision warning system: vibrating steering wheel
  • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
  • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
  • Lane keeping assist
  • Check rear seat reminder
  • Automatic emergency braking: rear
  • Vehicle exit safety system
  • Lane keeping assist with blind spot integration
  • Pre-collision warning system: pedestrian detection
  • Automatic emergency braking: front pedestrian
  • Traffic sign recognition: adaptive speed limiting
  • Automatic emergency braking: front
  • Pre-collision warning system: intersection/junction turn
  • Automatic emergency braking: intersection/junction turn
  • Child safety door locks
  • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
  • Impact sensor: door unlock
  • Camera system: rearview
  • Blind spot safety: sensor/alert
  • Lane deviation sensors
  • Crumple zones: front

• Seatbelts

  • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
  • Seatbelt pretensioners: rear
  • Seatbelt force limiters: front
  • Seatbelt force limiters: rear
  • Emergency locking retractors: rear
  • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
  • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
  • Front seatbelts: 3-point
  • Emergency locking retractors: front

• Seats

  • Driver seat power adjustments: height
  • Passenger seat: heated
  • Driver seat: heated
  • Driver seat power adjustments: 8
  • Rear headrests: 3
  • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
  • Rear seat folding: split
  • Front headrests: 2
  • Front seat type: bucket
  • Upholstery: cloth
  • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
  • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Rear headrests: adjustable
  • Front headrests: adjustable
  • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
  • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Rear seat folding: one-touch fold flat
  • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining

• Security

  • Anti-theft system: alarm
  • Power door locks: anti-lockout
  • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
  • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Anti-theft system: interior motion sensor

• Stability and Traction

  • Off-road driving assist: hill descent
  • Stability control
  • Traction control
  • Hill holder control
  • Trailer stability control

• Steering

  • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.4
  • Steering ratio: 13.73

• Suspension

  • Front suspension classification: independent
  • Rear suspension classification: independent
  • Front struts: MacPherson
  • Rear suspension type: multi-link
  • Rear spring type: coil
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • Rear stabilizer bar
  • Front spring type: coil
  • Front suspension type: lower control arms
  • Rear shock type: gas
  • Front shock type: gas

• Telematics

  • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
  • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
  • Wi-Fi: hotspot
  • Smart device app function: vehicle location
  • Driver assistance app: roadside assistance
  • Smart device app function: maintenance status
  • Smart device app function: lock operation
  • Smart device app function: horn/light operation
  • Smart device app compatibility: MyHyundai with Blue Link
  • Smart device app function: engine start
  • Smart device app function: window operation
  • Smart device app function: phone as a key
  • Navigation data: send destination to vehicle
  • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
  • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated

• Tires and Rims

  • Wheels: aluminum alloy
  • Tire type: all season
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Spare tire kit: tire sealant
  • Spare tire kit: inflator kit

• Towing and Hauling

  • Trailer wiring
  • Trailer hitch: ready

• Windows

  • Rear wiper: intermittent
  • Liftgate window: fixed
  • Window defogger: rear
  • Front wipers: variable intermittent
  • Power windows: safety reverse
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Solar-tinted glass: front
  • Rear wiper: with washer
  • Laminated glass: acoustic windshield

• Seating:

  • Seating Rows:2
  • Standard Seating:5
  • Max Seating:5
  • Head Room (front):40.1in.
  • Leg Room (front):41.4in.
  • Shoulder Room (front):57.6in.
  • Hip Room (front):54.5in.
  • Head Room (rear):39.5in.
  • Leg Room (rear):41.3in.
  • Shoulder Room (rear):56in.
  • Hip Room (rear):53.9in.

• Measurements:

  • Length:182.7in.
  • Width:73.4in.
  • Height:66.3in.
  • Ground Clearance:8.3in.
  • Wheelbase:108.5in.
  • Front Track:63.8in.
  • Rear Track:64.1in.

• Interior Dimensions:

  • Interior Volume:146.7cuft
  • Passenger Volume:107.9cuft
  • Cargo Volume:38.7cuft
  • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):74.5cuft

• Weight:

  • Curb Weight:3,773lbs
  • Gross Weight:5,004lbs

• Wheels & Tires:

  • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.5in.
  • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.5in.
  • Tire:245/60R18
  • Tire (rear):245/60R18

• Performance:

  • Power to Weight Ratio:16.33lbs/hp
  • Aerodynamic Drag:0.33drag
  • Turning Circle:38.6ft.
  • Max Payload:1,231lbs
  • Towing Capacity:2,000lbs
  • Max Towing Capacity:2,000lbs

• Fuel Tank:

  • Fuel Tank Volume:13.7gallon

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• Abs Four Wheel
• Airbags Front Driver
• Airbags Front Passenger
• Airbags Side Impact
• Airbags Side Curtain
• Brake Assist
• Daytime Running Lights
• Electronic Stability Control
• Electronic Traction Control
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System

• • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
  • Fuel Type:Gasoline