Hyundai has unveiled its completely refreshed 2025 Tucson SUV in a North American reveal on the New York Worldwide Auto Present.
The up to date 2025 Tucson continues to construct upon its profitable Sensuous Sportiness design id with a extra commanding entrance and rear look, up to date lighting signatures, new alloy wheel designs and a considerably redesigned inside.
A plethora of latest and enhanced driver consolation, comfort and security applied sciences have additionally been added. 2025 Tucson 2.5L fashions will arrive at U.S. dealerships in June, whereas 1.6L turbo hybrid and plug-in hybrid fashions will probably be accessible late summer time.
Exterior design enhancements
The 2025 Tucson presents an evocative, daring look with ‘Parametric Dynamics’ design language and kinetic, jewel-like floor detailing that ensures its distinct id in in the present day’s crowded SUV market. For 2025, revised exterior styling imbues Tucson with a extra planted, substantial look due to a brand new grille, redesigned entrance and rear bumper fascia, and an up to date daytime operating mild signature. New alloy wheels, anodized aluminum badging, and a 75-mm longer rear wiper blade for improved visibility spherical out these purposeful modifications.
The entrance fascia styling enhancements incorporate stronger vertical grille components for a extra rugged, steady look. Tucson’s iconic daytime operating mild signature has been simplified from ten lighting areas to eight bigger items for a good bolder presence, day, or night time. New bridge-type raised roof facet rails add functionality and ruggedness to the outdoors-oriented XRT.
Redesigned inside and infotainment
The 2025 Tucson’s inside might function the most important upgrades of all, due to a extra open-feeling design and a higher-tech, but easier-to-use infotainment interface. This cabin glow-up incorporates a redesigned panoramic curved show that integrates an accessible 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and an enlarged 12.3-inch infotainment show. A redesigned heart stack consists of the addition of supplementary knobs and switchgear for frequent-use driver controls together with audio quantity and tuning, together with choose HVAC controls for vastly improved ergonomics. The middle console, steering wheel and door panel accents have additionally been redesigned for each contemporary attraction and enhanced usability. A brand new dashboard tray situated above the glovebox provides much more cupboard space for front-seat passengers.
Numerous Smartstream powertrain household line-up
The 2025 Tucson gives a Smartstream 2.5-liter, direct-injected and multi-port-injected gasoline engine in addition to accessible 1.6-liter, direct-injected, turbocharged hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The Smartstream 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine boasts a beneficiant 187 horsepower at 6,100 rpm and 178 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,000 rpm due to high-efficiency combustion. The eight-speed automated transmission mated to the usual 2.5-liter engine offers fast and crisp shifts for an enticing and environment friendly driving expertise.
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains
The Hybrid powertrain’s 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine produces an estimated 178 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft. of torque, with an estimated 231 whole hybrid system horsepower. This hybrid system additionally produces a complete estimated 258 lb.-ft. of torque due to a robust 47.7-kW electrical motor (previously 44.2 kW) and a 1.49-kWh lithium-ion battery pack. Tucson Hybrid delivers its plentiful energy by way of a specifically tuned six-speed automated transmission for easy, quiet, and environment friendly efficiency.
Plug-In Hybrid fashions function a high-output 1.6-liter turbocharged, direct-injected 4 coupled with a specifically tuned six-speed automated transmission and a extra highly effective 72.0-kW electrical motor (elevated from 66.9 kW). Plug-in Hybrid whole system output is rated at a strong 268 horsepower and 258 lb.-ft. of torque. The Plug-In Hybrid battery is bigger than the Hybrid pack, providing 13.8 kWh of lithium-ion energy. Stage 2 AC charging takes fewer than two hours to recharge the PHEV’s battery utilizing its 7.2-kW onboard charger.
