Compare 2012 Hyundai Tucson specifications by trim levels

Tucson is a 5-seat SUV from Hyundai, which first hit the market back in 2005.

With the price tag ranging from $19,145 to $26,495, the Hyundai Tucson faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Acura RDX, Dodge Journey.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Hyundai Tucson has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Hyundai Tucson boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 26 to 30 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 71.70mm x 173.20mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2012 Hyundai Tucson

  • Fuel Tank: 15.3 gal

  • Wheelbase: 103.9 in

  • MPG: 20 city/26 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 8.3 sec

  • Ground clearance: 7 in

  • Towing: 1000 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 1000 lbs

  • Curb: 3139 lbs

  • Tires: P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS

  • Cargo: 25.7 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 173.2 x 71.7 x 65.2



2012 Hyundai Tucson Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Hyundai Tucson is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Hyundai Tucson safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Hyundai Tucson specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style SUV

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 165 hp @ 6200 –
      176 hp @ 6000

    • Torque 146 lb-ft. –
      168 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 7.6 - 8.4 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 15.9 - 16.8 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 173.2 in

    • Width 71.7 in

    • Height 65.2 in

    • Wheelbase 103.9 in

    • Curb Weight 3139 lbs

    • GVWR 4365 lbs

    • Towing capacity 1000 lbs

    • Ground clearance 7 in

    • Turning radius 17.3 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 102

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 15.3 gal

    • City 20 - 21 mpg

    • Combined 23 - 26 mpg

    • Highway 26 - 30 mpg

    • Highway range 397.8 - 459 mi



Specifications

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Exterior length
173.20 in 173.20 in 173.20 in 173.20 in
Exterior body width
71.70 in 71.70 in 71.70 in 71.70 in
Exterior height
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Horsepower
165 176 176 176
Torque
146 168 168 168
Fuel economy - city
20 mpg 21 mpg 21 mpg 20 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
26 mpg 30 mpg 30 mpg 27 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
8.30 seconds 8.40 seconds 8.40 seconds 7.60 seconds
1/4 mile time
16.80 seconds 16.70 seconds 16.70 seconds 15.90 seconds
1/4 mile speed
83 mph 84 mph 84 mph 81 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
60 mph 60 mph 60 mph 59 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.39/3.39 " 3.46/3.82 " 3.46/3.82 " 3.46/3.82 "
Curb weight
3139.00 lbs 3197.00 lbs 3318.00 lbs 3366.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4365.00 lbs 4497.00 lbs 4497.00 lbs 4608.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
1000.00 lbs. 1000.00 lbs. 1000.00 lbs. 1000.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
103.90 in 103.90 in 103.90 in 103.90 in
Front track
62.40 " 62.40 " 62.40 " 62.40 "
Rear track
62.40 " 62.40 " 62.40 " 62.40 "
Turning radius
17.30 17.30 17.30 17.30
Ground clearance
7.00 in 7.00 in 7.00 in 7.00 in
Front legroom
41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in
Rear legroom
38.70 in 38.70 in 38.70 in 38.70 in
Front headroom
39.40 in 39.40 in 39.40 in 39.40 in
Rear headroom
39.10 in 39.10 in 39.10 in 39.10 in
Front hip room
55.50 in 55.50 in 55.50 in 55.50 in
Rear hip room
53.40 in 53.40 in 53.40 in 53.40 in
Front shoulder room
57.10 in 57.10 in 57.10 in 57.10 in
Rear shoulder room
55.10 in 55.10 in 55.10 in 55.10 in
Luggage volume
25.70 cu.ft. 25.70 cu.ft. 25.70 cu.ft. 25.70 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
55.80 cu.ft. 55.80 cu.ft. 55.80 cu.ft. 55.80 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
102 cu.ft. 102 cu.ft. 102 cu.ft. 102 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
15.30 gal. 15.30 gal. 15.30 gal. 15.30 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Exterior length
173.20 in
Exterior body width
71.70 in
Exterior height
65.20 in
Horsepower
176
Torque
168
Fuel economy - city
20 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
27 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.60 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.90 seconds
1/4 mile speed
81 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80
Slalom speed
59 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.46/3.82 "
Curb weight
3488.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4608.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
1000.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
103.90 in
Front track
62.40 "
Rear track
62.40 "
Turning radius
17.30
Ground clearance
7.00 in
Front legroom
41.20 in
Rear legroom
38.70 in
Front headroom
39.40 in
Rear headroom
39.10 in
Front hip room
55.50 in
Rear hip room
53.40 in
Front shoulder room
57.10 in
Rear shoulder room
55.10 in
Luggage volume
25.70 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
55.80 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
102 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
15.30 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.37

Interior Features

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

12V DC power outlet
3 3 3 3
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2
Exterior temperature display
2927

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Air conditioning, front
2820
Air filter
2829
Underseat ducts
2831
Cargo concealed storage
2833
Cargo tie downs
2835
Clock
2840
Compass
2841
Cruise control
2844
Cupholders
2846
Gear shift knob trim
2856
12V DC power outlet
3
Overhead console
2881
Floor console
2885
Floor mats
2889
Front windows
2894
Rear windows
2897
1-touch window up
2902
1-touch window down
2905
Programmable garage door opener
2909
Instrumentation
2912
Tachometer
2916
Trip computer
2918
Water temp gauge
2921
Low fuel warning
2923
Exterior temperature display
2927
Lighting - glovebox
2929
Lighting - map lights
2930
Lighting - dome light
2934
Lighting - cargo light
2937
Illuminated vanity mirrors
2939
Rear window defogger
2942
Rear view mirror
2944
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
2947
Fuel door release
2950
Retained accessory power
2957
Seatback storage pockets
2
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column
2959
Steering wheel material
2972
Cargo net
3783
Auxiliary visors
4016

Exterior Features

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Front tires
P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS P225/55HR18.0 BSW AS P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS
Wheels
17" steel 17" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 17" silver aluminum
Fog/driving lights
3445
Sunroof
1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with sunshade

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Antenna
3394
Body material
3406
Paint
3412
Grille trim
3431
Fog/driving lights
3445
Door count
4 doors
Rear cargo door
3450
Tinted windows
3460
Rear window type
3462
Mirrors
3470
Heated door mirrors
3479
Sunroof
1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
3480
Front tires
P225/55HR18.0 BSW AS
Wheels
18" silver aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
3488
Windshield wipers - front
3496
Rear window wipers
3497
Roof rack
3798
Mud flaps
3804
Roof rails
4009
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with sunshade

Seats

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Front seat type
2989 2989 2989 2989
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
3002 3002 3005 3002
Front passenger seat direction controls
3012 3012 3012 3012
Front armrests
3021 3021 3021 3021
Front head restraints
3027 3027 3027 3027
Rear seats
3051 3051 3051 3051
Rear armrest
3072 3072 3072 3072
Rear head restraints
3080 3080 3080 3080
Seat trim
3092 3094 3101 3094
Lumbar support
3018
Heated front seats
3030 3030

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Front seat type
2989
Standard seating
5
Front driver seat direction controls
3005
Front passenger seat direction controls
3012
Lumbar support
3018
Front armrests
3021
Front head restraints
3027
Heated front seats
3030
Rear seats
3051
Rear armrest
3072
Rear head restraints
3080
Seat trim
3101

Entertainment System

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Radio
3152 3152 3152 3152
CD player
3170 3170 3170 3170
MP3 capability
3186 3186 3186 3186
Auxiliary input jack
3188 3188 3188 3188
Speakers
6 6 6 6
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3196 3196 3196 3196
Steering wheel audio controls
3192 3192 3192
Bluetooth Compatibility
3213 3213 3213
Voice recognition
3193
Amplifier
360W
Navigation system
3211
1st row LCD screen
1

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Radio
3152
CD player
3170
MP3 capability
3186
Auxiliary input jack
3188
Steering wheel audio controls
3192
Voice recognition
3193
Speakers
6
Amplifier
360W
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3196
Navigation system
3211
1st row LCD screen
1
Bluetooth Compatibility
3213

Safety and Security Features

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Parking assist
3767

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Airbags, frontal
3214

Mechanical Features

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Axle ratio
4.53 3.20 3.20 3.20

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Engine
4757
Engine - valvetrain
3500
Recommended fuel
3508
Brakes
3509
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
3517
Brake assist
3520
Drive type
3526
Exhaust
3542
Steering
3544
Speed sensitive steering
3551
Suspension tuning
3562
Front suspension type
3574
Front anti-roll bar
3577
Front shocks
3598
Front springs
3602
Rear suspension type
3613
Rear anti-roll bar
3620
Rear shocks
3642
Rear springs
3646
Electronic stability system
3665
Sequential shift control
3695
Axle ratio
3.20
Remote vehicle starting system
3814
4WD shift
4084

Other Specs

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive

GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive

Horsepower rpm
6200 6000 6000 6000
Torque rpm
4600 4000 4000 4000
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.

Limited 4dr All-wheel Drive

Horsepower rpm
6000
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs.