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Hyundai Tucson vs Vauxhall Astra comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Vauxhall Astra?

Hyundai Tucson vs Vauxhall Astra: Key differences

Hyundai Tucson

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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Vauxhall Astra

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • barely lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tucson

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Tucson is noticeably cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,380 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra offers substantially more range – reaching up to 454 km, about 384 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Astra

Engine and Performance:

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 offers visibly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Tucson delivers marginally more torque with 379 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm more.

Tucson

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is barely lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,542 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers visibly more boot space – 620 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 198 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra is clearly superior overall 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.

from £28,300
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 454 km
Hyundai Tucson
Vauxhall Astra

Costs and Consumption

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Hyundai Tucson

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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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Hyundai Tucson
Vauxhall Astra

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
83 - 454 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
438 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Vauxhall
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