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Hyundai Tucson achieves record 15,000 reservations on first day
The new generation of the Hyundai Tucson has achieved a record-breaking launch, securing 15,045 reservations on its first day. This surpasses the 10,842 reservations recorded when the fourth generation debuted in 2020.
Data indicates a significant shift in consumer preference toward hybrid powertrains, which were selected by 55 percent of customers, compared to 48 percent for the previous model. The hybrid option features a 1.6-liter turbo gasoline engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a total of 245 horsepower. A 1.6-liter turbo gasoline engine with 193 horsepower remains available.
In terms of configuration, 44 percent of buyers opted for the top-tier Inspiration package, while 33 percent chose the base package. The new model features increased dimensions, including a length of 4,700 mm and a width of 1,905 mm. The current fourth-generation model is also receiving a final farewell edition known as the Black Line, which features matte 19-inch wheels and dark chrome accents.