Hyundai Tucson 2018 vs Subaru XV 2012

 
Hyundai Tucson
2018 - 2020
Subaru XV
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 177 HP150 HP
Torque: 265 NM196 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds10.7 seconds
Hyundai Tucson is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai Tucson engine produces 27 HP more power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 69 NM more than Subaru XV. Thanks to more power Hyundai Tucson reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.66.6
Real fuel consumption: 8.9 l/100km8.0 l/100km
The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai Tucson consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Tucson could require 150 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Tucson consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 810 km in combined cycle900 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway1090 km on highway
690 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 172 mm (6.8 inches)220 mm (8.7 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru XV can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 250'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Subaru XV engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 14 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai ElantraInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Tucson might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.45 m
Width: 1.85 m1.78 m
Height: 1.65 m1.57 m
Hyundai Tucson is larger.
Hyundai Tucson is 3 cm longer than the Subaru XV, 7 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Tucson is 8 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 513 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1503 litres1270 litres
Hyundai Tucson has more luggage capacity.
Hyundai Tucson has 133 litres more trunk space than the Subaru XV. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Tucson (by 233 litres).
Turning diameter: no data10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`210no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average
no data
Average price (€): 16 80014 800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Tucson has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
Subaru XV has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher ground clearance
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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