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2026 Hyundai Tucson

SEL Plus AWD

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What the SEL Plus adds over the SE (+$3,350)

SpecSESEL Plus
Ground clearance7.1 in8.3 in
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$29,700$33,050
Overall height65.6 in66.3 in
Tire size235/65R17235/55R19
Wheel diameter17 in19 in
Wheel width7 in7.5 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 8-way power driver's seat, Aero front wipers, Dual automatic temperature control with Auto Defogger, Floor console-mounted rear A/C vents, Front auto down/up power windows, H-Tex®-trimmed seats (leatherette), Hands-free Smart Liftgate with auto open & adjustable height setting, Heated front seats (3-steps), Heated outside mirrors, Power driver's lumbar support, Privacy Glass Rear/quarter/back glass, Roof side rails, Sunvisors w/ Illumination

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter325 mm
Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake diameter300 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeElectronic w/ Automatic Vehicle Hold

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row80.3 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row41.2 cu-ft
Total interior volume146.9 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandBluelink+

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance8.3 in
Overall height66.3 in
Overall length182.7 in
Overall width73.4 in
Wheelbase108.5 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement2497 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder
Valve configurationDOHC 16-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower187 hp
Torque178 lb-ft

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity14.3 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.1 in
Second-row headroom39.5 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.4 in
Second-row legroom41.3 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$33,050

Seating

Passenger seating capacity5

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room57.6 in
Second-row shoulder room56 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS), Rack and pinion, column-mounted
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)38.6 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear suspension typeMulti-link

Tires

Tire size235/55R19

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.6
Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic

Wheels

Wheel diameter19 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width7.5 in
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Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety27 std · 0 opt

  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (SCC)
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction Turning Detection (sensor fusion-type)
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
  • Airbags (Front - Advanced) Driver (1) / Front passenger (1)
  • Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) (2)

Infotainment6 std · 0 opt

  • Bluetooth controls (Voice recognition, Accept call, Hang up)
  • Audio controls (Volume up/down, Mute, Seek up/down, Mode)
  • Bluelink+ Connected Car System
  • Controller OTA update capability
  • Front Dual USB Type-C ports (1 data/charge + 1 charge port (27W))
  • Second row Dual USB ports (27W charging power)

Convenience6 std · 0 opt

  • Hands-free Smart Liftgate with auto open & adjustable height setting
  • Proximity key entry with push button start
  • Front auto down/up power windows
  • Proximity w/ detachable valet key (2)
  • Remote release Hood
  • 12-volt outlet (2) Front (1) / cargo (1)

Climate2 std · 0 opt

  • Floor console-mounted rear A/C vents
  • Dual automatic temperature control with Auto Defogger

Seating7 std · 0 opt

  • 60/40 Split fold-down & reclining rear seatback with adjustable head restraint
  • 8-way power driver's seat
  • Heated front seats (3-steps)
  • H-Tex®-trimmed seats (leatherette)
  • Power driver's lumbar support
  • Remote release folding rear seats (from cargo)

Interior6 std · 0 opt

  • 4.2" Multi-Information Display
  • Front and Rear LED overhead lighting
  • Inside rearview mirror Manual day/night
  • Sunvisors w/ Illumination
  • LED Cargo area light
  • Sunvisors Dual vanity mirror with cover w/ sliding function

Exterior14 std · 1 opt

  • Acoustic Laminated Windshield
  • Aero front wipers
  • Bi-LED headlights (high/low beam)
  • Chrome upper door window molding
  • Heated outside mirrors
  • Intermittent rear window wiper/washer (non-variable)

Powertrain2 std · 0 opt

  • Drive Mode Center-console mounted
  • Idle Stop & Go

Cargo1 std · 2 opt

  • Tow Hitchoptional
  • Dual level cargo floor (n/a on PHEV)
  • Roof cross railsoptional

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Tucson. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SEL Plus

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus?

The manufacturer lists $33,050 for the 2026 Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus. That is $3,350 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2026 Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus add over the SE?

Against the SE, 13 features become standard that the SE does not and 6 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.