Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2025
Engine1598
Power133
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2025
Engine1598
Power—
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1598 | 1598 |
| Engine Code | Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi HEV | G4FT |
| Cylinder Configuration | In-line | Inline-4 |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Power | 133 | 169 |
| Torque | 265 | 350 |
| Top Speed | — | 181 |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 16 | 20 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 17 | 16 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 16.5 | 18 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | — |
| Tyre Size | 235 / 60 R18 | 235 / 60R18 |
| Wheel Size | 18-inch alloy | 18 |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | 17-inch disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | 16-inch disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-Link |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric Power Steering |
| Number of Airbags | 6 | 2 |
| Turning Circle | 5.9 | — |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 | 54 |
| Length | 4640 | 4660 |
| Width | 1865 | 1865 |
| Height | 1665 | 1665 |
| Wheelbase | 2755 | 2755 |
| Ground Clearance | 181 | 181 |
| Kerb Weight | 1623-1741 | 1643 |
| Boot Space | 582-1903 | 543 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) | Sportage L HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD)
Pros
- +Lower variant price
- +16.5 km/L average
- +Efficient hybrid powertrain
- +Large 582L boot
- +Comfortable SUV cabin
Cons
- −FWD only
- −Fewer premium features
- −No terrain modes
- −Hybrid maintenance can cost more
- −No long EV-only range
Kia Sportage L HEV
Pros
- +Excellent fuel economy
- +Strong hybrid torque
- +Premium features
- +Quiet city drive
- +Long wheelbase comfort
Cons
- −Highest price
- −Hybrid parts costly
- −Limited service familiarity
- −No AWD option
- −Battery replacement cost
Which one should you buy?
Best for Efficiency: Kia Sportage L HEV
Combined fuel use and electric range support a strong efficiency position for a hybrid.
Our Recommendation
Choose Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Smart (FWD) if: Fuel economy and lower running costs are priorities.
Choose Kia Sportage L HEV if: Fuel economy and lower running costs are priorities.
Bottom Line: Kia Sportage L HEV leads on efficiency.
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