Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Tucson or Toyota C-HR?
When it comes to compact SUVs, the Hyundai Tucson and Toyota C-HR have carved out impressive niches in a competitive segment. With distinct styling, cutting-edge technology, and a variety of powertrains, these two models present a compelling case for buyers. In this comparison, we will explore the technical aspects, innovations, and overall performance of both vehicles.
The Hyundai Tucson exudes a bold and modern aesthetic, with its aggressive front grille and sculpted body lines. Measuring 4,510 mm in length, 1,865 mm in width, and 1,650 mm in height, it offers a substantial presence on the road. In contrast, the Toyota C-HR is slightly smaller, at 4,362 mm long, 1,832 mm wide, and 1,558 mm tall. The C-HR's distinctive coupe-like silhouette and unique rear styling set it apart from the Tucson, making it a stylish choice for urban dwellers.
The Tucson offers a more extensive range of engine types compared to the C-HR. It is available with diesel MHEV (Mild Hybrid), petrol MHEV, full hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Engine options range from 136 HP to a powerful 252 HP, allowing for varied driving preferences.
On the other hand, the Toyota C-HR predominantly excels in hybrid technology. It features a full hybrid and a plug-in hybrid system, with power outputs reaching up to 223 HP. While both vehicles are available with front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive options, the Tucson stands out with its diverse powertrain offerings.
In terms of fuel consumption, the Tucson offers a range between 5.1 L/100km to as low as 1.0 L/100km for the plug-in hybrid variant. The C-HR shines with impressive fuel economy as well, achieving consumption figures as low as 4.7 L/100km. For the eco-conscious driver, both models offer clean options, with CO2 emissions for the Tucson ranging from 126 g/km to 153 g/km, while the C-HR's figures are even lower, at between 17 g/km and 115 g/km.
Acceleration times are competitive, with the Tucson achieving 0-100 km/h in as little as 7.9 seconds, while the C-HR offers a similar performance with a best time of 7.4 seconds for the more powerful variants.
Both the Tucson and C-HR prioritize comfort and technology within their cabins. The Tucson boasts a spacious trunk capacity ranging from 546 L to 620 L, making it a practical choice for families or those requiring extra cargo space. In comparison, the C-HR has a smaller trunk capacity, with the maximum rated at 447 L.
On the technology front, the Tucson features advanced infotainment options, including a large touchscreen display and driver-assistance technologies. The C-HR is equipped with Toyota's latest multimedia systems, providing intuitive interfaces alongside essential safety features.
Behind the wheel, the Tucson delivers a confident driving experience thanks to its variety of chassis settings and available all-wheel-drive configuration. Coupled with its range of engine choices, it encourages both spirited drives and comfortable commutes.
The C-HR, while slightly less powerful, focuses on agility and urban maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for city driving. Its tight turning radius and responsive steering enhance the overall driving experience.
Ultimately, choosing between the Hyundai Tucson and Toyota C-HR will depend on individual preferences and priorities. The Tucson appeals with its robust engine options, spacious interior, and advanced technology, while the C-HR leans heavily on its hybrid efficiency and eye-catching design.
Both vehicles offer unique qualities that cater to a wide range of buyers, making them leading contenders in the compact SUV market. Whether you prioritize space, power, or eco-friendliness, the Tucson and C-HR are worth considering in your next vehicle purchase.
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.
Toyota C-HR has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Hyundai Tucson costs 30600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1500 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 1 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Hyundai Tucson performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 70 km, about 2 km more than the Toyota C-HR.
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 Hyundai Tucson has a somewhat edge – offering 252 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 29 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs a bit better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
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, Toyota C-HR is minimal lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 37 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers distinct more room – 620 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 173 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs distinct better – up to 1799 L, which is about 644 L more than the Toyota C-HR.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
Overall, the Hyundai Tucson shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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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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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30600 - 46300 £
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Price
29100 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
64 - 70 km
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Electric Range
68 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
22 - 172 g/km
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co2
17 - 115 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1542 - 1889 kg
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Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
4510 - 4535 mm
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Length
4362 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1832 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Height
1558 - 1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
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Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
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Payload
523 - 545 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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
136 - 252 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 185 kW
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Power kW
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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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.
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