2022 Hyundai Tucson AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

SE AWD vs SE FWD

AWD adds $1,500. Costs $153 more a year in fuel.

$2,417more over 6 years

Blue: SE FWD. Orange: SE AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2022 Hyundai Tucson AWD vs FWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain	Ground clearance
SE FWD SE AWD	$25,800 $27,300	$1,500	29 mpg 26 mpg	$1,324 $1,477	$2,417	+128 lb	N/A
SEL FWD SEL AWD	$27,100 $28,600	$1,500	29 mpg 26 mpg	$1,324 $1,477	$2,417	+128 lb	7.1 in 8.3 in
N Line FWD N Line AWD	$31,200 $32,700	$1,500	29 mpg 26 mpg	$1,324 $1,477	$2,417	N/A	N/A
XRT FWD XRT AWD	$31,850 $33,350	$1,500	29 mpg 26 mpg	$1,324 $1,477	$2,417	+128 lb	N/A
Limited FWD Limited AWD	$35,300 $36,800	$1,500	29 mpg 26 mpg	$1,324 $1,477	$2,417	N/A	N/A

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.