Sportage vs Tucson comparison

By starting price alone, Tucson is ₩1,000,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Sportage and Tucson compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Sportage

What is good

  • Among compact SUVs it has a large interior and trunk, and a wide choice including gasoline, LPG, hybrid and 4WD.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid 4WD trims exceed ₩40,000,000, and gasoline turbo 4WD fuel economy is in the low 10km/L range.

Sportage official site

Tucson

What is good

  • Among compact SUVs it has a roomy interior and a varied trim lineup, from value trims such as H-Pick to N Line.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩40,000,000, overlapping in price with lower Santa Fe trims. It is based on the 4th generation launched in 2020, so the new-car appeal has faded.

Tucson official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemSportageVisit siteTucsonVisit site
Starting price≈$22,228.09+ (₩29,440,000)Checked on official page≈$21,473.06+ (₩28,440,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classCompactCompact
FuelGasoline, LPG, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price4,1033,982
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 1.6 Turbo 10.5~12.3km/L
  • 2.0 LPG 8.6~9.2km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid 14.3~16.3km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo gasoline 11.2~12.5km/L
  • hybrid 14.3~16.2km/L (combined)
Power
  • 1.6 Gasoline Turbo 180 hp
  • 2.0 LPG 146 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid engine 180 hp + motor 47.7kW
  • 1.6 Turbo gasoline 180 hp
  • hybrid engine 180 hp + motor 64.8 hp
Seats55
Price by trim

₩29.4M~₩41.0M 14 trims

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • Prestige₩29.4M
  • Noblesse₩33.2M
  • Signature₩35.6M
  • Black Edition₩35.9M
  • Signature X-Line₩36.2M

2.0 LPG

  • Prestige₩30.1M
  • Noblesse₩33.9M
  • Signature₩36.2M
  • Signature X-Line₩36.9M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Prestige₩34.4M
  • Noblesse₩38.0M
  • Signature₩40.4M
  • Black Edition₩40.7M
  • Signature X-Line₩41.0M

₩28.4M~₩39.8M 12 trims

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • Modern₩28.4M
  • Premium₩31.1M
  • H-Pick₩32.0M
  • Inspiration₩34.6M
  • Black 익스테리어₩35.0M
  • N Line₩35.4M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Modern₩33.2M
  • Premium₩35.6M
  • H-Pick₩36.5M
  • Inspiration₩39.2M
  • Black 익스테리어₩39.6M
  • N Line₩39.8M
Good forPeople who want both space and fuel economy in a first SUV for a family with childrenThe first SUV for a family of 3~4 who drive both in the city and over long distances
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanySouth KoreaKiaSouth KoreaHyundai
Plans
      Pros
      • Among compact SUVs it has a large interior and trunk, and a wide choice including gasoline, LPG, hybrid and 4WD.
      • Among compact SUVs it has a roomy interior and a varied trim lineup, from value trims such as H-Pick to N Line.
      Cons
      • Upper hybrid 4WD trims exceed ₩40,000,000, and gasoline turbo 4WD fuel economy is in the low 10km/L range.
      • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩40,000,000, overlapping in price with lower Santa Fe trims. It is based on the 4th generation launched in 2020, so the new-car appeal has faded.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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