The Tucson towing capacity is between 1,500-2,000 pounds. With 6 separate trim levels to choose from, the towing capacity has two separate results in performance. The SE & Value versions have a towing capacity of 1,500 pounds while the SEL, Sport, Limited, and Ultimate trim levels can tow up to 2,000lbs. This is a result of the unique engines used in the models listed previously.
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161-181 horsepower is what you get from the Tucson. Similar to the towing power, the horsepower is affected by the trim levels. The SE & Value versions get the same 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that produces 161 horsepower. Yet, the SEL, Sport, Limited, and Ultimate trims come with a 2.4L 4cyl. that creates 181 horsepower. The standard equipped engine works together with a 6spd. Automatic Transmission that offers fuel efficiency no matter when the Tucson takes to the road.
The Hyundai Tucson curb weight is between 3,309-3,732 lbs. Staying within a 400-pound range, the Tucson stays agile while driving and offers some confidence on the road. The weight of the Tucson is influenced by the model and the drive type. For example, the SE model in FWD weighs in at 3,309 lbs while the All-Wheel Drive tips the scales at 3,455 lbs. Meanwhile, the Sport version in FWD weighs 3,470 pounds but in All-Wheel Drive weighs in at 3,607 lbs. Finally, the Ultimate weighs in at 3,593 pounds in FWD and 3,732 pounds in AWD.
The ground clearance of the Hyundai Tucson is 6.4-inches. This clearance applies to all trims and is competitive amongst the other compact SUVs in its class. In Tucson, off-roading may not be the main desire for owners, but visibility on the road will be great, and steep parking lot entrances will not be a problem any more.
Are you contemplating test driving the refined and smart Hyundai Tucson? The sales professionals at Group 1 Hyundai Southwest Houston are ready to serve you. Visit our Houston, TX dealership in person or schedule an appointment online today.
