Hyundai Tucson vs Toyota Corolla
Hyundai Tucson
$36,699 – $37,450
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Hyundai Tucson vs Toyota Corolla. Toyota Corolla offers the strongest value on price. Hyundai Tucson leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Hyundai Tucson
Best Value
Toyota Corolla
Fuel Economy
Hyundai Tucson
Performance
Hyundai Tucson
Toyota Corolla
4.6/10Visual Comparison
Category Radar
Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Hyundai Tucson
$36,699 – $37,450
Rating: 4.6/10
Toyota Corolla
$28,799 – $29,500
Rating: 4.6/10
| Specification |
Hyundai Tucson |
Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Tucson | Corolla |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | — | — |
| Body Style | Compact Crossover SUV | Compact Sedan |
| Current Price | $36,699 – $37,450 | $28,799 – $29,500 |
| MSRP | $37,450 | $29,500 |
| Dealer Price | $36,199 | $28,299 |
| Engine | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid System | 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4 |
| Horsepower | 231 hp (net combined) | 169 hp |
| Torque | 271 lb-ft | 151 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph | Approx. 7.1 sec (0-60 mph) | Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | Approx. 118 mph | Approx. 118 mph |
| Fuel Type | Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Mileage / MPG | 37 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.) | 35 MPG combined |
| Range (EV) | N/A | N/A |
| Emissions | Low-emission certified (market dependent) | Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards |
| Battery | Lithium-ion polymer hybrid battery | N/A |
| Charging | Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) | N/A |
| Expert Rating | 4.6/10 | 4.6/10 |
| Community Reviews | 1050 | 1680 |
| Performance Score | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| Comfort Score | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Safety Score | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Technology Score | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Value Score | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Pros | Distinctive and modern exterior design; Strong hybrid power and torque; Competitive fuel economy; Comprehensive standard... | Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and... |
| Cons | Rear visibility can feel limited; Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Some advanced features locked to higher trims; Info... | Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t... |
