2026 Hyundai Tucson trim levels explained
Base to top
$19,200
- 24 trims. $29,700 to $48,900.
- Base: SE FWD. Top: Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD.
All 24 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $29,700 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SEL FWD | $31,050 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SE AWD | $31,200 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid SE FWD | $31,300 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L | 231 hp | FWD | 6-speed DCT | 38 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Plus FWD | $31,550 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Blue AWD | $32,200 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg to 38 mpg | 5 |
| SEL AWD | $32,550 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid SEL FWD | $32,750 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 231 hp | FWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Blue SE AWD | $32,800 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 231 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 38 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Plus AWD | $33,050 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| XRT FWD | $33,725 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Premium FWD | $34,050 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Convenience FWD | $34,050 | $1,350 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid SEL AWD | $34,250 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 231 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg | 5 |
| XRT AWD | $35,225 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD | $35,250 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 231 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Premium AWD | $35,550 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| SEL Convenience AWD | $35,550 | $1,350 | 2.5L | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Limited FWD | $39,675 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| Plug-in Hybrid SEL AWD | $40,675 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 178 hp to 268 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Limited AWD | $41,175 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Limited AWD | $42,425 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 231 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Night AWD | $42,925 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L | 231 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 36 mpg | 5 |
| Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD | $48,900 | $1,350 to $1,650 | 1.6L 4cyl | 178 hp to 268 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 35 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Gas trims
SE to SEL: +$1,350
SE FWD $29,700 to SEL FWD $31,050.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Power liftgate or trunk, Power driver seat, Heated mirrors, Privacy glass.
SEL to SEL Plus: +$500
SEL FWD $31,050 to SEL Plus FWD $31,550.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No added standard equipment listed.
SEL Plus to XRT: +$2,175
SEL Plus FWD $31,550 to XRT FWD $33,725.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Leather steering wheel.
XRT to SEL Premium: +$325
XRT FWD $33,725 to SEL Premium FWD $34,050.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Navigation.
SEL Convenience to Limited: +$5,625
SEL Convenience FWD $34,050 to Limited FWD $39,675.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Hybrid trims
Hybrid SE to Hybrid Blue: +$900
Hybrid SE FWD $31,300 to Hybrid Blue AWD $32,200.
- Drivetrain: FWD to AWD.
No equipment data.
Hybrid Blue to Hybrid SEL: +$2,050
Hybrid Blue AWD $32,200 to Hybrid SEL AWD $34,250.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Hybrid SEL to Hybrid Blue SE: -$1,450
Hybrid SEL AWD $34,250 to Hybrid Blue SE AWD $32,800.
- MPG: 36 mpg to 38 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
Hybrid Blue SE to Hybrid SEL Convenience: +$2,450
Hybrid Blue SE AWD $32,800 to Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD $35,250.
- MPG: 38 mpg to 36 mpg.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Power liftgate or trunk, Power driver seat, Leather steering wheel, Heated mirrors, Privacy glass.
Hybrid SEL Convenience to Hybrid Limited: +$7,175
Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD $35,250 to Hybrid Limited AWD $42,425.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Navigation, Premium audio, Heated rear seats, plus 4 more.
Hybrid Limited to Hybrid Night: +$500
Hybrid Limited AWD $42,425 to Hybrid Night AWD $42,925.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Plug-in hybrid trims
Plug-in Hybrid SEL to Plug-in Hybrid Limited: +$8,225
Plug-in Hybrid SEL AWD $40,675 to Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD $48,900.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Navigation, Premium audio, Heated rear seats, plus 5 more.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: SEL FWD, $31,050.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: SE FWD, $29,700.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: SE FWD, $29,700.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: SEL FWD, $31,050.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: SEL Premium FWD, $34,050.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: Limited FWD, $39,675.
- Not on any trim: a third row, remote start.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | SE | SEL | SEL Plus | XRT | SEL Premium | Limited | Hybrid SEL | Hybrid Blue SE AWD | Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD | Hybrid Limited AWD | Plug-in Hybrid SEL AWD | Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Heated front seats | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | N | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | N | S | N | S | S |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | N | N | S | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | S | N | S |
No equipment data: Hybrid SE FWD, Hybrid Blue AWD, SEL Convenience FWD, SEL Convenience AWD, Hybrid Night AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: SE AWD, $31,200.
- Hybrid: Hybrid SE FWD, $31,300.
- Plug-in hybrid: Plug-in Hybrid SEL AWD, $40,675.
- The most hp: Hybrid SE FWD, 231 hp, $31,300.
- The best mpg: Hybrid SE FWD, 38 mpg, $31,300.
New for 2026
Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.
- Added: Hybrid SE FWD, SEL Plus FWD, Hybrid SEL FWD, Hybrid Blue SE AWD, SEL Plus AWD, SEL Premium FWD, Hybrid SEL AWD, SEL Premium AWD, Hybrid Night AWD.
- Dropped: Hybrid N Line AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 15 trims. Median change: +$995.
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $28,705 | $29,700 | +$995 |
| SEL FWD | $30,565 | $31,050 | +$485 |
| SE AWD | $30,205 | $31,200 | +$995 |
| Hybrid Blue AWD | $33,465 | $32,200 | -$1,265 |
| SEL AWD | $32,065 | $32,550 | +$485 |
| XRT FWD | $33,015 | $33,725 | +$710 |
| SEL Convenience FWD | $33,015 | $34,050 | +$1,035 |
| XRT AWD | $34,515 | $35,225 | +$710 |
| Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD | $36,465 | $35,250 | -$1,215 |
| SEL Convenience AWD | $34,515 | $35,550 | +$1,035 |
| Limited FWD | $38,645 | $39,675 | +$1,030 |
| Plug-in Hybrid SEL AWD | $39,730 | $40,675 | +$945 |
| Limited AWD | $40,145 | $41,175 | +$1,030 |
| Hybrid Limited AWD | $41,295 | $42,425 | +$1,130 |
| Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD | $47,440 | $48,900 | +$1,460 |
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