The 2025 Hyundai Tucson has made its global debut at the New York International Auto Show. This updated SUV comes with several enhancements, both in terms of design and features. Here are some important details:
- Exterior Updates:
- The 2025 Tucson features a more commanding front and rear appearance.
- The front grille has a parametric jewel theme, and the daytime running light signature has been simplified for a bolder presence.
- New alloy wheels and anodized aluminum badging add to the visual appeal.
- The XRT variant gets bridge-type raised roof side rails for an outdoors-oriented look.
- Interior Upgrades:
- The cabin boasts a driver-centric design with twin 12.3-inch screens for the instrument console and infotainment system.
- The Hyundai logo on the steering wheel has been replaced by four dots, which represent the letter “H” in Morse code.
- The gear selector has been moved to the steering wheel column, freeing up space in the center console.
- Soft-touch materials, high-end stitching, and perforated leather seats contribute to a premium feel.
- Feature Additions:
- The Tucson now includes USB C-type ports, a head-up display, rotary knobs for HVAC controls, heated and ventilated seats, automatic headlamps, and more.
- The Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite has been updated, including features like Forward Attention Warning (FAW) and Crosswind Stability Control (CWC).
- Powertrain Options:
- The standard combustion variants are powered by a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 185 bhp and 241 Nm of torque.
- The Tucson also offers hybrid and plug-in hybrid models.
The 2025 Tucson will be available in the USA starting in June 2024, followed by other international markets, including India. With its comprehensive updates, the Tucson aims to contribute being one of Hyundai’s best-selling vehicles.