Hyundai Tucson IV 1.6 T-GDI (150 Hp) 4x4


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 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.6 s). The top speed reaches 189 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 T-GDI (150 Hp) 4x4 Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate power for daily driving, but the 4x4 system adds weight, slightly impacting acceleration.

Fuel Economy

Fuel economy will be slightly worse than the 2WD variant due to increased weight and drivetrain losses.

Best Use Case: Drivers needing enhanced traction for adverse weather or light off-road conditions, willing to compromise on acceleration and fuel economy.

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 T-GDI (150 Hp) 4x4
Start of production:December, 2020
End of production:May, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:150 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:93.9 Hp/l [20mm more]
Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:G4FP More details about the engine G4FP
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
Coolant:7.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:75.6 mm mm
Piston Stroke:89 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.6 sec
Maximum speed:189 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.1 sec
Space:
Max. roof load:100 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1799 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:620 l
Fuel tank capacity:54 l
Permitted towbar download:100 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:17.3°
Length:4500 mm mm [20mm more]
Width:1865 mm mm [15mm more]
Height:1651 mm mm [1mm more]
Wheelbase:2680 mm mm [10mm more]
Width including mirrors:2130 mm
Front track:1604 mm
Rear (Back) track:1615 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 permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
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; 235/50 R19
Wheel rims size7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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