2024 Hyundai Tucson
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is a SUV priced from $27,500 to $39,715 with 16 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of A among value SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.
- fuel cost
- safety
- reliability
Strongest published signals
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among hybrid SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,150. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
Limits and cautions
- NHTSA has 92 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 54 for 2024 SUVs. Top reported areas include ADAS / Safety Tech, Electrical, Brakes.
- There are 4 recalls on file, above the current SUVs average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
- Efficiency swings by about 13 MPG across the lineup, so trim choice materially changes the fuel story.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $27,500 - $39,715
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25-38 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,150 - $1,750/yr
- Recalls on File
- 4 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $2,000 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 92 on file
- Brand Origin
- South Korea
How Safe Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 17.4%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Hyundai Tucson but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, affecting EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP, STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, TRAILER HITCHES. This is more than the 1.8 average for SUVs. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP, STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, TRAILER HITCHES
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 209,534
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 92 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. This is above the average of 54 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
10 in the last 90 days · 34 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-04
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech34
- Electrical13
- Brakes13
- Speed Control13
- Engine10
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Fuel Economy?
The most fuel-efficient 2024 Hyundai Tucson trim achieves 38 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,150. That is $246 less per year than the $1,396 average for value SUVs. Actual fuel economy depends on driving conditions and habits. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 25 to 38 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE 4dr SUV w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| SE 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| SE 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| SEL 4dr SUV w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| SEL 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| SEL 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| SEL 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| Blue Hybrid AWD HEV | 38 MPG | 38 | 38 | $1,150/yr |
| XRT FWD GAS | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| SEL Convenience Hybrid AWD HEV | 37 MPG | 37 | 36 | $1,200/yr |
| XRT AWD GAS | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| N Line Hybrid AWD HEV | 37 MPG | 37 | 36 | $1,200/yr |
| Limited FWD GAS | 28 MPG | 25 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| Limited AWD GAS | 25 MPG | 23 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| Limited Hybrid AWD HEV | 37 MPG | 37 | 36 | $1,200/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson ranges from $70,380 to $98,405 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,554/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $641/yr |
| Financing | $898/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.69/mi |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Trims Compare?
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson is available in 16 trims, with base prices ranging from $27,500 to $39,715. Trims are available with Gasoline and Hybrid powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| SE 4dr SUV w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $27,500 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 187 hp | 3,346 lbs | $70,380 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $27,600 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 187 hp | 3,346 lbs | $70,480 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $29,000 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | AWD | 187 hp | 3,481 lbs | $89,145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $29,100 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | AWD | 187 hp | 3,481 lbs | $89,245 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEL 4dr SUV w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $29,650 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 187 hp | 3,444 lbs | $72,530 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEL 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $29,900 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 187 hp | 3,444 lbs | $72,780 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEL 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $31,150 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | AWD | 187 hp | 3,578 lbs | $91,295 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEL 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl 8A) | $31,400 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | AWD | 187 hp | 3,578 lbs | $91,545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Hybrid AWD HEV | $32,575 | 38 MPG | $1,150/yr | AWD | 226 hp | 3,692 lbs | $90,025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| XRT FWD GAS | $34,325 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 187 hp | 3,555 lbs | $77,205 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hybrid AWD HEV | $32,575 38 MPG | $33,465 38 MPG | — |
| XRT FWD GAS | $34,325 28 MPG | $33,015 28 MPG | $33,475 28 MPG |
| SEL Convenience Hybrid AWD HEV | $35,155 37 MPG | $36,465 35 MPG | — |
| XRT AWD GAS | $35,825 25 MPG | $34,515 26 MPG | $34,975 26 MPG |
| N Line Hybrid AWD HEV | $36,655 37 MPG | $38,215 35 MPG | — |
| Limited FWD GAS | $36,760 28 MPG | $38,645 28 MPG | $39,425 28 MPG |
| Limited AWD GAS | $38,260 25 MPG | $40,145 26 MPG | $40,925 26 MPG |
| Limited Hybrid AWD HEV | $39,715 37 MPG | $41,295 35 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Hyundai Tucson at 4.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for value SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Hyundai includes.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Come With?
Hyundai provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Tucson. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 5yr/60k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 10yr/100k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 7yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/unlimited |
What Are the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2.5L I4, 1.6L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 187 - 226 hp |
| Torque | 178 - 258 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic, 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 13.7 - 14.3 gal |
| Length | 182.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.4 in |
| Height | 65.6 - 66.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,346 - 3,837 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2024 Hyundai Tucson FAQ
How does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of A, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Which 2024 Hyundai Tucson trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 16 available trims, the SE 4dr SUV w/Prod. End 4/24 (2.5L 4cyl 8A) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $70,380, starting at $27,500 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $98,405. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Hyundai Tucson insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Hyundai Tucson maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Hyundai Tucson depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $27,500, that represents about 65% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
The most efficient 2024 Hyundai Tucson trim costs an estimated $1,150 per year in fuel, or about $96 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $246 less than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Hyundai Tucson include 2024 Subaru Forester, 2024 Kia Sportage, and 2024 Ford Escape. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Hyundai Tucson cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $96 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $953 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson available as a hybrid?
Yes, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson is available with a hybrid powertrain option alongside conventional powertrains. Hybrid trims typically offer better fuel economy at a higher starting price compared to conventional gas trims.
Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson safe for families?
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
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