Hyundai Tucson second generation
The Hyundai Tucson second generation (2010–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 49 versions in the European Union, the United States, and Canada.
Model codes: LM
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,410–4,480 mm RDW | 4,400 mm TC | 4,410 mm |
| Width | 1,820–1,850 mm RDW | 1,820 mm TC | 1,820 mm |
| Height | 1,650–1,660 mm RDW | 1,660 mm TC | 1,655–1,685 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,640–2,670 mm RDW | 2,640 mm TC | 2,640 mm |
| Front track | 1,604–1,620 mm ASTRA | 1,580 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,615–1,631 mm ASTRA | 1,580 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,280–1,509 kg RDW | 1,440–1,582 kg TC | 1,410–1,643 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,380–1,609 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,830–2,190 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,400–2,200 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 650–750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4–5 RDW | – | – |
| Fuel tank | – | – | 62 L |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 176–205 km/h RDW | – | 176–202 km/h |
| Torque | 265–400 Nm ASTRA | – | 161–340 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 215/70R16, 225/60R17, 245/45R19
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2012–2015: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 years | 85.4% (84.7–86.1) | 86.4% | 9,255 |
| 9–12 years | 81.4% (80.3–82.5) | 77.9% | 4,788 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 28.4% | 23.1% |
| Tyres | 28.1% | 29.2% |
| Suspension | 9.3% | 17.7% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 5.7% | 7.2% |
| Lights and electrics | 4.9% | 11.5% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.1% | 4.8% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,134 complaints for model years 2010–2015. 47 crashes · 47 fires · 41 injuries
- Engine 610
- Brakes 243
- Transmission and drivetrain 115
- Electrical system 87
- Airbags 27
- Fuel system 25
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 49 versions of the Hyundai Tucson second generation
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European Union 26 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2015 | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 127–141 g/km | 144,712 |
| 2011–2015 | 1.6 L | 99 kW (135 PS) | Petrol | 152–158 g/km | 104,059 |
| 2011–2015 | 2.0 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 147–158 g/km | 48,682 |
| 2011–2015 | 2.0 L | 135 kW (184 PS) | Diesel | 165–171 g/km | 27,208 |
| 2015 | 1.6 L | 97 kW (132 PS) | Petrol | 148 g/km | 4,530 |
| 2013–2015 | 2.0 L | 122 kW (166 PS) | Petrol | 188 g/km | 8,326 |
| 2015 | 1.6 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Petrol | 174 g/km | 3,364 |
| 2015 | 2.0 L | 136 kW (185 PS) | Diesel | 164 g/km | 3,124 |
| 2015 | – | – | Other fuel | – | 34 |
| 2015 | 1.6 L | 97 kW (132 PS) | Diesel | 147 g/km | 18 |
| 2010–2014 | – | – | Petrol | 160–201 g/km | 1,380 |
| 2010–2014 | – | – | Diesel | 161–189 g/km | 320 |
| 2011–2014 | 2.0 L | 120 kW (163 PS) | Petrol | 186–187 g/km | 24,412 |
| 2014 | 1.7 L | – | Petrol | 139 g/km | 10 |
| 2013 | 1.6 L | – | Other fuel | 155 g/km | 172 |
| 2013 | 1.7 L | – | Other fuel | 136 g/km | 70 |
| 2013 | 2.0 L | – | Other fuel | 167 g/km | 58 |
| 2011 | 2.0 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Petrol | 191 g/km | 12 |
| 2011 | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 179 g/km | 10 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Petrol | 186 g/km | 22,774 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 159 g/km | 8,690 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 189 g/km | 4,540 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Petrol | 192 g/km | 4,010 |
| 2010 | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 154 g/km | 1,510 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | LPG | 179 g/km | 354 |
| 2010 | 1.7 L | – | Diesel | 137 g/km | 154 |
United States 13 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2017PEM | – | Hydrogen | Automatic | Front-wheel drive | 50 MPG (4.7 L/100 km) EPA | 0 g/km |
| 2014–2015SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 218 g/km |
| 2015SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 245 g/km |
| 2014–2015SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 234 g/km |
| 2015SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 250 g/km |
| 2014SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 245 g/km |
| 2014SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 248 g/km |
| 2011–2013 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221–227 g/km |
| 2011–2013 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 240–252 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | 21–24 MPG (9.8–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 230–263 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25–26 MPG (9.0–9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 212–231 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 23–25 MPG (9.4–10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 221–246 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 23–24 MPG (9.8–10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 230–247 g/km |
Canada 10 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.3–10.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–242 g/km |
| 2014–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 232 g/km |
| 2014–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 10.0–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 230–244 g/km |
| 2012–2013Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 219 g/km |
| 2012–2013Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 244 g/km |
| 2012–2013Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.6–10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 221–237 g/km |
| 2011Sport utility vehicle | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 212 g/km |
| 2011Sport utility vehicle | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 237 g/km |
| 2010–2011Sport utility vehicle | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.1–10.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 209–232 g/km |
| 2010–2011Sport utility vehicle | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.6–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 221–244 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.