2024 Hyundai TUCSON Review: What’s New for 2024?

September 6th, 2023 by

Red 2024 Hyundai Tucson parked

  • The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is in stock here at Safford Hyundai Fairfax, Virginia, and starts at $27,250.
  • The gas-powered 2024 Hyundai Tucson delivers 28 mpg, the Hybrid Tucson gets 38 mpg, and the Tucson PHEV offers 33 miles of electric range.
  • Owners enjoy a class-leading 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty.

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson: The Compact SUV For Everyone

It’s hard to stand out in the already crowded Compact SUV segment. Unless you’re the 2024 Hyundai Tucson of course. Starting at a sub $30,000 MSRP of $27,250, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson returns excellent fuel economy, AWD, and a ton of utility and space. Named U.S. News’s  Best Compact SUV for Families, Best Compact SUV for the Money, and Best New SUV for Teens, it’s not hard to see why the Hyundai TUCSON appeals to anyone, regardless of demographic. Intrigued? Great. Read on to learn more about the 2024 Hyundai TUCSON, its specs, features, and changes for 20241

2024 Hyundai Tucson: Changes for 2024

Some equipment and technology changes have occurred for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. These changes include:

  • Convenience: 
    Dual Automatic Temperature Control w/ Auto Defog is now standard on SEL trims and up.
  • Multimedia
    10.25-inch Color Touchscreen w/ Navigation and Dynamic Voice recognition is now available on gas-powered SEL Convenience, XRT, and Limited trims.
    Also standard on Tucson HEV/PHEV trims.
  • Interior
    Black Headliner and Pillar Trim are now available for XRT and N-Line Trims.
    64-Color Ambient Interior Lighting is available on ICE SEL Convenience Trim
  • Safety
    Seatbelt Reminder is now standard for all occupants and trims
    Rear Side Airbags are now standard on all trims
    Rear Outboard Seatbelt Pretensioners and Load Limiters are new and standard on all trims
    Steering Wheel Haptic Feedback has been added and is now standard on all trims
  • Powertrain 
    The Tucson N-line is now equipped with a 1.6T HEV Powertrain

2024 Hyundai Tucson: Performance and Fuel Economy

The ICE (internal combustion engine) 2024 Hyundai TUCSON is equipped with a robust 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine and makes 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque, a perfect amount of power for local roads and highways near Fairfax, Virginia. Precise handling and smooth driving characteristics make up for the 2024 Tucson’s lack of acceleration and offer a comfortable, family-friendly ride. If you want the Tucson to be a tad bit sporty, the 2024 Tucson N-Line might be your forte.  In any case, the ride quality of the 2024 Hyundai TUCSON is inoffensive and makes it the perfect vehicle for anything between Costco grocery hauls and family road trips.

2024 Hyundai TUCSON in action

HTRAC AWD in action

Speaking of road trips, expect to stop less when traveling with the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. The 2024 Hyundai Tucson goes 25 miles per gallon in the city, and 32 miles per gallon in the highway when equipped with FWD, and 23 miles per gallon city and 29 miles per gallon highway when equipped with HTRAC AWD! 

2024 Hyundai Tucson: Interior and Convenience

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson offers a roomy interior, with a minimalistic, yet elegant design. Depending on your budget, the Tucson can be as barebones or luxurious with materials such as dark chrome, genuine leather, and H-Tex leatherette. With a total 146.9 cubic feet of interior space, the 2024 Tucson seats up to 5 passengers and boasts a massive maximum cargo capacity of 80 cubic feet!

2024 Hyundai TUCSON interior and cabin

In terms of convenience technologies, a standard 8.8-inch or optional 10.3-inch touchscreen sits above the dashboard, with touch-sensitive controls sitting below. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on SE and SEL trims, but loses their wireless functions when upgrading to the 10.3-inch touchscreen.

Additional available convenience features and technologies include:

  • Hyundai Digital Key
  • Hands-Free Power Liftgate
  • Tow Hitch
  • 64-Color Ambient Lighting
  • Rain-Sensing Wipers
  • Power Sunroof
  • 8-Speaker Bose Audio System
  • and more.

2024 Hyundai Tucson: Safety and Driver Assist

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson has not been rated by the IIHS or the NHTSA, but the 2023 Hyundai Tucson was named a Top Safety Pick + car, the highest possible safety score from the IIHS. Since the Hyundai Tucson adds more safety features to its 2024 iterations, it would be safe to assume safety would be the same, if not better than the 2023 model. Perfect for the busy commutes around Fairfax, Virginia.

Regarding safety and driver assist features, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson offers Hyundai SmartSense; Hyundai’s suite of safety and driver assist features designed to keep you and your passengers safe. These features include:

  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Highway Driving Assist
  • Lane Following Assist
  • Blind Spot View Monitor
  • Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Should You Buy the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?

The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is affordable, safety-rich, and packed with versatility and convenience features. With AWD and a vast array of options, the 2024 Hyundai TUCSON can be as basic or as premium as you desire, with capabilities rivaling higher-end compact SUVs. Is there anything you can really ask for? To answer the question, yes, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson should definitely be your next commuter family vehicle, or at least at the top of your list.

If you’re still unconvinced, that’s completely fine! Why not visit Safford Hyundai Fairfax and schedule a test drive? We have plenty of 2024 Hyundai Tucson in stock here at Safford Hyundai Fairfax, Virginia.

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