2026 Hyundai Tucson Performance

August 25th, 2026 by

2026 Hyundai Tucson

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson blends fuel efficiency, towing strength, and everyday versatility into one well-rounded SUV. It’s built to handle daily commutes, long-distance drives, and even light hauling in Dickson City.

If you’d like to see how these performance specs match up across each model, visit our 2026 Hyundai Tucson trim levels page.

2026 Hyundai Tucson Engine Specs

Every trim of the 2026 Tucson comes standard with the same dependable 2.5L inline 4-cylinder engine. Here are the highlights:

  • Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC 16-valve
  • Displacement: 2.5L
  • Horsepower: 187 hp @ 6,100 rpm
  • Torque: 178 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
  • Compression Ratio: 13.0:1
  • Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) with Multi-Port Injection (MPI)
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC®

2026 Hyundai Tucson MPG Ratings

The Tucson achieves fuel economy that makes it stand out among compact SUVs.

  • FWD EPA-estimated: 25 city / 33 highway / 28 combined mpg
  • AWD EPA-estimated: 24 city / 30 highway / 26 combined mpg
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 14.3 gallons

Hyundai Tucson Towing Capacity

Even with its efficiency, the Tucson is capable of handling small trailers, boats, or gear around Dunmore.

  • Maximum Towing Capacity (with trailer brakes): 2,750 pounds
  • Maximum Towing Capacity (without trailer brakes): 1,650 pounds
  • Tow Hitch: Available accessory
  • Trailer Pre-Wiring: Standard

2026 Hyundai Tucson Performance Features

Performance isn’t just about numbers. The Tucson also comes with advanced features that enhance handling and driving confidence:

  • Standard Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
  • Available HTRAC All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • Idle Stop & Go (ISG)
  • Drive Mode Select (Normal, Sport, My Drive, Snow for AWD)
  • Column-mounted Shift-by-Wire
  • Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters
  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with coil springs
  • Independent multi-link rear suspension
  • 4-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
  • Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS), rack-and-pinion, column-mounted

Test-Drive The 2026 Hyundai Tucson In Scranton

If you’re ready to experience efficient driving and dependable capability, stop by our dealership in the Clarks Summit area. Compare trims, test drive the SUV, and learn more about the 2026 Hyundai Tucson mpg ratings and Hyundai Tucson towing capacity in person. Contact us today for additional information.

 

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