Hyundai Adds Exclusive Engine to Tucson Sport Trim for the 2018 Model Year

- 2018 Tucson Sport trim is equipped with a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder GDI engine generating 181 horsepower and 175 lb.-ft. of torque

- Peak torque delivery starts at 4,000 rpm

- Sport trim's exclusive 2.4-liter engine is mated with a six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode

- Sport trim offers value with high-demand features, such as:

- Blind Spot Detection

- Proximity Key with Push Button Start

- 19-inch Alloy Wheels

- Dual Automatic Temperature Control

- MSRP of $25,150

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Mar 21, 2018, 12:51 ET

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's Tucson Sport is now equipped with a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder GDI producing 181 horsepower and 175 lb.-ft. of torque, an advantage over key competitors the Toyota RAV4 and Nissan Rogue. Peak torque delivery starts at 4,000 rpm, similar to the majority of segment competitors, delivering responsiveness and performance in everyday driving conditions. The Tucson Sport's exclusive 2.4-liter engine is coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode. The 2018 Tucson Sport has a starting price of $25,150 and is available at Hyundai stores nationwide.

Hyundai Adds Exclusive Engine to Tucson Sport Trim for the 2018 Model Year - Hyundai’s Tucson Sport is now equipped with a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder GDI producing 181 horsepower and 175 lb.-ft. of torque, an advantage over key competitors the Toyota RAV4 and Nissan Rogue.

Standard and Optional Features

2018 Tucson Sport FWD Automatic Transmission

Tucson Sport FWD A/T FWD has an MSRP of $25,150, excluding $980 freight, and includes all of the SEL FWD equipment, plus the following features:

2.4L GDI four-cylinder engine
Six-speed Automatic Transmission with SHIFTRONIC®
Premium front and rear fascias
Chrome-tipped dual exhaust
Side mirrors with turn signal indicators
Dual automatic temperature control, CleanAir Ionizer and auto defogger
Floor console-mounted rear vents
19-inch alloy wheels with 245/45R19 tires
Proximity key entry with push button start
Door handle LED approach lights
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Lane Change Assist
Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob

2018 Tucson Sport AWD Automatic Transmission

Tucson Sport AWD A/T has an MSRP of $26,550, excluding $980 freight, and includes all of the Sport FWD equipment, plus the following features:

All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
AWD liftgate badge
Windshield wiper de-icer

2018 Tucson Pricing

Model	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
SE	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	FWD	$22,550
SE	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	AWD	$23,950
SEL	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	FWD	$23,800
SEL	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	AWD	$25,200
Sport	2.4L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	FWD	$25,150
Sport	2.4L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	AWD	$26,550
SEL Plus	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	FWD	$26,700
SEL Plus	2.0L 4-Cylinder	6-Speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC®	AWD	$28,100
Value	1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder	7-Speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)	FWD	$26,550
Value	1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder	7-Speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)	AWD	$27,950
Limited	1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder	7-Speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)	FWD	$29,425
Limited	1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder	7-Speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)	AWD	$30,825

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