Compare performance (158 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 20900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Hyundai Tucson?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Dacia Duster has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the Hyundai Tucson costs 20900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4620 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 2.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Dacia Duster with 4.70 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Tucson has a decisively edge – offering 288 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs slightly better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Dacia Duster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls evident stronger with 379 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 149 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Duster is slightly lighter – 1377 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers to a small extent more room – 620 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs a bit better – up to 1799 L, which is about 190 L more than the Dacia Duster.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
The Hyundai Tucson is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
detailsHyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
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Price
16300 - 24900 £
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Price
20900 - 47900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
107 - 124 g/km
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
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Curb weight
1542 - 1893 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Length
4343 mm
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Length
4525 - 4535 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1656 - 1659 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
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Max trunk capacity
1795 - 1799 L
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Payload
450 - 453 kg
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
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Torque
190 - 230 Nm
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Hyundai
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The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.