Hyundai Tucson IV
Produced from 2021–present, the Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) is catalogued here with 3 powertrains. 2 petrol, 1 hybrid, spanning 180 to 230 hp. The quickest version, the 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid, covers 0–100 km/h in 8 seconds. For fuel costs, the 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid leads the range at 37 MPG (EPA combined). Externally it measures 4500 × 1865 × 1650 mm on a 2680 mm wheelbase. Full engine, transmission, performance, economy and weight data is compared trim-by-trim below, with EPA and NHTSA sources cited at the bottom of the page.
Generation Quick Facts: The Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) was manufactured from 2021 – present (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 model years) as a suv. Across 3 verified powertrains, power outputs range from 180 to 230 hp, with top fuel economy reaching 37.0 MPG combined (1.6 T-GDI Hybrid).
Power range
180–230 hp
Quickest 0–100
8.0 s
Best combined
37 MPG
Length
4.50 m
01Decision support
Which Tucson IV suits you?
Daily driver · least fuel
1.6 T-GDI Hybrid
37.0 MPG combined
It burns up to 22% less fuel per mile than the thirstiest Tucson IV.
Performance · quickest
1.6 T-GDI Hybrid
0–100 km/h in 8.0s · 230 hp
The straight-line choice of this generation.
Sweet spot · balance
2.5 GDI
187 hp · 29.0 MPG
Sits mid-range for power without paying the fuel or price tax of the flagship trim. Usually the best value on the used market.
023 powertrains (2 petrol · 1 hybrid)
Full specifications
| Specification | 1.6 T-GDIPetrol | 2.5 GDIPetrol | 1.6 T-GDI HybridHybrid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine code | Smartstream G1.6 | Smartstream G2.5 | Smartstream HEV |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Displacement | 1.6L (1,598 cc) | 2.5L (2,497 cc) | 1.6L (1,598 cc) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally aspirated | Turbocharged |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 + e-motor |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Power | 180 hp / 134 kW | 187 hp / 139 kW | 230 hp / 172 kW |
| Torque | 265 Nm / 195 lb-ft | 241 Nm / 178 lb-ft | 350 Nm / 258 lb-ft |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 s | 9.2 s | 8.0 s |
| Top speed | 201 km/h (125 mph) | 190 km/h (118 mph) | 193 km/h (120 mph) |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | |||
| Transmission | Dual-clutch | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gears | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy & Emissions | |||
| City | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100km) | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100km) | 37 MPG (6.4 L/100km) |
| Highway | 36 MPG (6.5 L/100km) | 33 MPG (7.1 L/100km) | 36 MPG (6.5 L/100km) |
| Combined | 31 MPG (7.6 L/100km) | 29 MPG (8.1 L/100km) | 37 MPG (6.4 L/100km) |
| Electric range | — | — | — |
| Battery | — | — | — |
| CO₂ emissions | 158 g/km | 169 g/km | 138 g/km |
| Weight & Body | |||
| Curb weight | 1,520 kg (3,351 lbs) | 1,560 kg (3,439 lbs) | 1,685 kg (3,715 lbs) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Model years | 2021–present | 2021–present | 2021–present |
03Then vs now
NX4 vs. previous generation
| Metric | Change vs. TL |
|---|---|
| Peak power | +53 hp |
| Quickest 0–100 km/h | -0.9 s |
| Best combined MPG | +8 MPG |
| Average curb weight | +108 kg |
Why this matters
Versus the TL, the NX4 is clearly more efficient, noticeably more powerful, quicker off the line, heavier, mostly safety and equipment mass. Used-car shoppers should weigh these shifts against the TL's typically lower asking prices.
View the TL spec sheet0Exterior
Dimensions
Length
4,500 mm
177.2 in
Width
1,865 mm
73.4 in
Height
1,650 mm
65.0 in
Wheelbase
2,680 mm
105.5 in
Curb weight spans 1,520–1,685 kg depending on powertrain. Battery and AWD hardware add the most mass.
05Long-tail answers
Tucson IV: questions answered
What engines and trims are available on the Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4)?
The Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) lineup offers 2 petrol · 1 hybrid: 1.6 T-GDI (180 hp), 2.5 GDI (187 hp), 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid (230 hp).
How quick is the Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) from 0 to 100 km/h?
The fastest trim, the 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0s, reaching a top speed of 201 km/h (125 mph) with the 1.6 T-GDI.
What is the most fuel-efficient Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) trim?
The 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid delivers the highest fuel economy at 37.0 MPG (EPA combined). Across the 3 powertrains, fuel economy spans 29–37 combined MPG.
How does the NX4 compare to the previous Hyundai Tucson?
Against the TL predecessor it replaces, the NX4 is clearly more efficient, noticeably more powerful, quicker off the line, heavier, mostly safety and equipment mass. Side-by-side technical specs are detailed in the comparison table below.
What model years are included in the Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4)?
The Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4) was produced from 2021 – present, spanning the following model years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
What are the exterior dimensions of the Hyundai Tucson IV (NX4)?
4500 mm long, 1865 mm wide, 1650 mm tall on a 2680 mm wheelbase (177.2 in overall length).
Sources for this page
- EPA fuel-economy records: Hyundai TucsonCertification data, 2021–2026
- NHTSA vehicle file: recalls, complaints and investigations2021 Hyundai Tucson, official safety record
- NHTSA vPIC vehicle databasePowers our VIN decoder, the federal manufacturer registry
- Hyundai official: data sheets and archiveManufacturer-published specifications
Figures on this page are compiled from the sources above and cross-checked against manufacturer data sheets. US-market EPA cycle where noted; European WLTP values are measured differently and are not directly comparable.
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