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Hyundai Tucson vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai Tucson or Land Rover Range Rover Sport fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai Tucson has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30600 £, while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78600 £. That’s a price difference of around 47966 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 1 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport with 2.70 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs convincingly better – achieving up to 118 km, about 48 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Range Rover Sport @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport has a convincingly edge – offering 635 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 383 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs evident better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 86 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Range Rover Sport pulls convincingly stronger with 800 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm difference.

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is clearly lighter – 1542 kg compared to 2390 kg. The difference is around 848 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers slight more room – 647 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs to a small extent better – up to 1799 L, which is about 308 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Range Rover Sport distinct takes the win – 830 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 285 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai Tucson proves to be wins by a narrow margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Tucson is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,600
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 64 - 70 km

Hyundai Tucson

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Hyundai 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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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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Hyundai Tucson
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company
Range Rover Sport @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
30600 - 46300 £
Price
78600 - 175700 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
31.80 kWh
co2
22 - 172 g/km
co2
61 - 266 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1542 - 1889 kg
Curb weight
2390 - 2810 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
4510 - 4535 mm
Length
4946 - 4970 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
2043 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1814 - 1820 mm
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
1491 L
Payload
523 - 545 kg
Payload
640 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Power HP
249 - 635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
206 - 290 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
570 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Power kW
183 - 467 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
2997 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Land Rover
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.