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Is the 2023 Hyundai Tucson a good car?

Yes.

7 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Tucson -1%-49%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 157 SUVs (2023). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2023 Hyundai Tucson
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes4 of 4 parts
First carYes4 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$99 vs $111 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes8.3 in, top 37%
Worth the moneyYes1% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the Tucson a good family car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2023 Hyundai Tucson
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom41.3 inMedian 38.3 in168Yes
Rear headroom39.5 inMedian 38.7 in169Yes
Cargo behind the last row38.7 cu ftMedian 24.7 cu ft174Yes

Is the Tucson a good first car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2023 Hyundai Tucson
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$26,900Median $44,813180Yes
Horsepower187 hp169 hp to 355 hp180Yes
Length182.3 inMedian 188.4 in171Yes
Turning circle38.6 ftMedian 38.4 ft167No
Fuel cost per mile11.4 centsMedian 12.8 cents177Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Tucson a good commuter car?

Yes. $99 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$99
Median of 177 SUVs
$111
Highway mpg
32 mpg, top 14% of 154

Is the Tucson a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2023 Hyundai Tucson
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height7.1 in clearance7.0 to 8.3 in clearance156Yes
Front headroom40.1 inMedian 39.9 in170Yes
Turning circle38.6 ftMedian 38.4 ft167No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Tucson a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 8.3 in clearance. Top 37% of 166 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
SEL AWD, 8.3 in
Cohort
166 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Tucson worth the money?

Yes. Priced 1% below cars like it.

Price, SE FWD
$26,900
Predicted price
$27,244
Gap
-$344 (-1%)
Model error
15% median, 311 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Tucson a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 1,146 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2023.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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How values are checked