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Hyundai Tucson fuel consumption

Of all Hyundai Tucson modifications produced from 2004 to 2021 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 21% higher compared to advertised consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 15% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 28% higher. Starting from 2004 Hyundai Tucson average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was significantly higher than average, at 2015 it was less than industry average, at 2021 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became similar to average. It is noteworthy during this period that the gap between advertised and actual fuel economy changed significantly throughout the automotive industry. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

YearGasoline carsDiesel cars
All carmakersHyundai TucsonAll carmakersHyundai Tucson
2004+7%+29% +9%+18%
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2005+8%+29% +10%+18%
2006+9%+29% +11%+17%
2007+11%+29% +12%+17%
2008+12%+29% +13%+17%
2009+14%+29% +14%+17%
2015+27%+16% +33%+30%
2016+28%+16% +36%+31%
2017+28%+16% +38%+31%
2018+28%+15% +39%+30%
2019+27%+15% +37%+29%
2020+27%+21% +36%+30%
2021+26%+26% +37%+34%

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User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.