By Hyundai Nishat has officially launched the much-anticipated 4th generation Hyundai Tucson Hybrid in Pakistan, aiming to shake up the local SUV market. Previously teased with limited details, the company has now unveiled a full suite of specifications and features, positioning this hybrid SUV as a serious competitor to the Kia Sportage Hybrid and Haval PHEV.
Price in Pakistan (Ex-Factory)
- Smart FWD: PKR 10,999,000
- Signature AWD: PKR 11,999,000
Powertrain and Performance
At the heart of the Tucson Hybrid is a Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi HEV engine. This 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder engine generates 178 HP and 265 Nm of torque. It’s paired with a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) delivering an additional 47.7 kW and 264 Nm. Combined, they produce an impressive 232 HP and 367 Nm of torque—enabling dynamic yet efficient performance.
This hybrid system is supported by a 1.49 kWh lithium-ion battery with a 270V output, coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Depending on the variant, the Tucson Hybrid is available in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) configurations.
Dimensions & Ride Quality
The Tucson Hybrid is generously sized:
- Length: 4640 mm
- Width: 1865 mm
- Height: 1665 mm
- Wheelbase: 2755 mm
- Ground Clearance: 181 mm
AWD variants include terrain modes like Snow, Mud, and Sand, while both versions offer drive modes: Eco, Sport, Smart, and Baby.
Key Features
- 12.3” Dual TFT LCD Display
- Panoramic Sunroof
- LED DRLs & Rear Lamps
- Ventilated & Heated Leather Seats
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- 360-Degree Camera + Blind Spot View Monitor
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Advanced Safety Suite: FCA, BCA, LKA, RCCA, and more
- Powered Smart Tailgate & Remote Start
- Fingerprint Recognition System
Safety First
Hyundai has packed the Tucson Hybrid with top-tier safety tech including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance, Lane Following & Keeping Assist, Rear Occupant Alert, and Surround View Monitor Camera, making it one of the safest SUVs in its class.
Final Thoughts
With bold styling, impressive hybrid performance, a tech-rich cabin, and advanced safety features, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 4th Gen makes a compelling case for itself in Pakistan’s hybrid SUV market. Whether you’re an eco-conscious driver or a tech-savvy car enthusiast, this SUV delivers the perfect blend of style, substance, and sustainability.
