Hyundai has launched the Tucson facelift in India, with prices starting at Rs 22.30 lakh, ex-showroom. Variant wise ex-showroom prices below –
Trim | Petrol | Diesel |
GL (O) | Rs 22,30,000 | Rs 24,35,000 |
GLS | Rs 23,52,000 | Rs 25,56,000 |
GLS AWD | – | Rs 27,03,000 |
The Tucson facelift was globally unveiled at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, and the updated SUV made its India debut earlier this year at the Auto Expo.
Features for the Indian market include projector LED headlights, LED taillights, shark fin antenna, 18-inch alloy wheels, heated ORVMs, and a panoramic sunroof.
The refreshed interior features leatherette upholstery, 10-way power-adjustable driver seat with lumbar support, 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat, tilt & telescopic adjustable steering, height adjustable headrests, 8-inch infotainment system, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto connectivity, Blue Link connected car technology, wireless smartphone charging, 8-speaker Infinity audio system, and cruise control. Download the brochure here.
Safety systems include airbags (front, front side and curtain), ABS with EBD, ESC, Hill-start Assist Control, Downhill Brake Control, TPMS, and a reversing camera.
Powertrains
Moving on to the business end of the story, the Tucson offers a choice between petrol and diesel engines. The petrol engine is a 2.0-litre (1,999 cc) 4-cylinder unit that develops 152 hp at 6,200 rpm and 192 Nm (142 lb-ft) of torque at 4,000 rpm. It is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. On the diesel side, there’s a 2.0-litre (1,995 cc) 4-cylinder turbocharged unit that develops 185 hp at 4,000 rpm and 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque between 1,750-2,750 rpm, and is paired with an 8-speed automatic and AWD system.
Check out more pictures of the Tucson facelift here.
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