2023 Tucson Plugin Hybrid
The 2023 Hyundai Tucson has been a firm favourite among buyers for some time. In 2023, the plugin hybrid will still be a top contender among buyers. The most tempting, of course, is the very attractive Hyundai warranty of 10 years or 160,000km on the SUV’s hybrid components and drivetrain. However, there’s much more that you can celebrate when you purchase this plugin hybrid SUV.
For instance, you can look forward to ample space in the cabin, a great deal of standard technology and safety driver aids, premium cabin accents, and an exceptionally smooth ride. In addition, the 2023 hybrid plugin Tucson has a very decent starting price of $52,494. A nice bonus is that when you purchase this SUV, you’ll qualify for a rebate of up to $5,000 based on the iZEV government incentive programme.
This model is powered by a 66.9 kW with a 13.8 kWh lithium-ion battery (258 pound-feet of torque and 261 horsepower). You’ll be able to haul a maximum of 907.18kg and carry a maximum payload of 528.9kg. This SUV will give you 53.10km on a fully charged battery.
Overview Power
This SUV is considerably powerful with a 66.9 kW (13.8 kWh lithium-ion battery).
Performance
You’ll be able to sprint from zero to 100km/h in just seven seconds with 258 pound-feet of torque and 261 horsepower under the hood.
Towing and Payload
You’ll be able to carry a maximum payload of 528.9kg and haul a maximum weight of 907.18kg.
Range
On a fully charged battery, you’ll get approximately 53 kilometres and 35kWh.
Battery Life
The Tucson plugin hybrid’s battery pack and all hybrid components have a lifespan of between eight to 10 years or 160,000km.
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo
Apart from getting a very quiet, controlled, and smooth ride, you’ll also get the best of both worlds with a stylish modern interior and 38.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row.
You’ll get a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel, heated front seats, ambient interior lighting, and a panoramic sunroof. For added comfort, you get dual-zone climate control, the driver’s seat is eight-way adjustable, and all seats are ventilated.
Infotainment and Connectivity
The available 26cm infotainment touchscreen is set against a new modern backdrop (the 20.32cm touchscreen is standard). The intuitive added buttons replace the old gear shifter and driver-select driving modes. You can upgrade to the Bose premium sound system. Wireless mobile phone connectivity allows you to access all your applications.
Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
You’ll also be able to park your SUV in tight spaces while standing outside it with the new Remote Parking Assist system). Other safety technologies include adaptive cruise control, driver attention warning, blind-spot monitoring systems, and much more. Stop-and-go and a forward accident warning system is no standard in all trims.