Hyundai Tucson IV 1.6 CRDi (116 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai Tucson:

The Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It is named after the city of Tucson, Arizona, U. S.
The second-generation model was marketed as the Hyundai ix35 in several markets, including Europe, Australia and China, before reverting to Tucson for the third-generation. Since its first-generation, the Tucson has been developed alongside the Kia Sportage, sharing platforms and engines.
The Tucson is the best-selling Hyundai model, with more than 7 million units sold globally since it launched in 2004. Of these, 1. 4 million units have been sold in Europe....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV Overview:

Hyundai Tucson (IV). With 280 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1552 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.1 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2021
Adult Occupant 86%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Hyundai Tucson IV achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating in 2021, demonstrating strong adult and child occupant protection, though vulnerable road user protection could be improved.

1.6 CRDi (116 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Modest performance, suitable for relaxed driving. Acceleration is on the slower side for the segment.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective option for high-mileage drivers.

Best Use Case: Long-distance highway cruising and drivers prioritizing maximum fuel efficiency over performance.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking modern design
  • • Wide range of efficient powertrains (including hybrids/PHEVs)
  • • Spacious and practical interior
  • • Generous standard features and technology
  • • Strong safety ratings

Cons:

  • • Some engine variants can feel underpowered
  • • Fuel economy can be average for non-hybrid petrol models
  • • Infotainment system can be complex for some users
  • • Ride can be firm on larger wheels
  • • Rear visibility can be limited due to design

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III (facelift 2018): April, 2019 - December, 2020).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:Tucson
Generation:IV
Modification (Engine):1.6 CRDi (116 Hp)
Start of production:December, 2020
End of production:February, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:116 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:72.6 Hp/l [20mm more]
Torque:280 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:D4FE More details about the engine D4FE
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.4 l
Coolant:7.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:76.99 mm mm
Piston Stroke:85.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:15.9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:12.1 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.7 kg/Hp, 78.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.3 kg/Nm, 189.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1477-1628
Max. weight:2105
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:477-628
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1777 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:598 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1650 kg
Fuel tank capacity:54 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:100 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:16.7°
Length:4500 mm mm [20mm more]
Width:1865 mm mm [15mm more]
Height:1651-1653 mm mm [1mm more]
Wheelbase:2680 mm mm [10mm more]
Width including mirrors:2130 mm
Front track:1615-1630 mm
Rear (Back) track:1622-1637 mm
Front overhang:895 mm
Rear overhang:925 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):170 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.92 m [above average]
Approach angle:17.4°
Departure angle:25.7°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 291 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 302 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/65 R17; 235/55 R18
Wheel rims size7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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