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Hyundai Tucson vs Vauxhall Grandland comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Vauxhall Grandland?

Hyundai Tucson vs Vauxhall Grandland: Key differences

Hyundai Tucson

3.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Vauxhall Grandland

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai Tucson is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Vauxhall Grandland costs 35,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,717 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Grandland uses 2.6 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Grandland offers clearly more range – reaching up to 694 km, about 624 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Grandland

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 Vauxhall Grandland offers moderately more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Grandland is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Grandland delivers clearly more torque with 509 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 130 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, Hyundai Tucson is only slightly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,675 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers moderately more boot space – 620 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Grandland stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,600
Grandland

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type : Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 82 - 694 km
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Hyundai Tucson

The Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.

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Reviews Hyundai Tucson

3.9 (5 Reviews)
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Mike bird
29 Mar 2026, 15:20:07

Good car would have been better if it was all electric this PHEV is not a lot of good and there is so much that can go wrong . Expensive with the luxury road tax .

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Arvanitis Dimitri
12 Oct 2025, 14:52:44

It’s our second Tucson — a diesel manual and a petrol automatic. I can only confirm that our next one in 2027 will be 99.9% a Tucson again. Gorgeous, pleasant, economical and sporty. Top choice.

Vauxhall Grandland

The Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.

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4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Björn Vermeire
10 May 2026, 18:53:13

I chose the Grandland even though I initially planned to go for the Enyaq. The driving range, interior and equipment won me over.

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Scheve
27 Nov 2025, 08:29:07

The ideal car for my needs. Range and energy management won me over, as did the elegant styling and the driver‑assist technology.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Price
35,600 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Curb weight
1,675 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,905 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B, D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

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

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