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2026 Hyundai Tucson
PHEVPlug-in hybrid · Every trim below is EPA-rated. Starting price shown before destination.
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Worth knowing
- EPA estimates $5,250 in fuel savings over 5 years versus the average new car.
The short version
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson starts at $40,675, covers 32 miles on battery alone. Here's what the EPA numbers actually mean.
Pricing
Starts at $40,675 before destination, across 1 EPA-rated trim. We verify every price by hand against manufacturer and dealer sources — if we can't confirm a number, we leave it blank instead of guessing.
Range and efficiency
32 miles on electricity alone, then the gas engine takes over for 420 miles total. In gas mode it's rated at 35.0 mpg combined. The honest math on a plug-in: if you charge nightly and your commute fits the battery, you'll barely buy gas.
Charging and fuel cost
Drive 60% of your miles on electricity at $0.17 per kWh and 12,000 miles a year costs about $539 in charging, plus gas for the long trips. Your actual split depends on your commute — run it in the fuel cost calculator.
All 1 EPA-rated trims
| Trim | Drive | Class | EV range | Total range | Gas mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson Plug-in Hybrid | All-Wheel Drive | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 32 mi | 420 mi | 35.0 |
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Common questions
What is the electric range of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson?
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson travels 32 miles on electricity alone, with 420 miles of total range including gas. It is rated at 35.0 mpg when running on gas.
How much does the 2026 Hyundai Tucson cost?
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson starts at $40,675 MSRP before destination charges. Prices are verified from manufacturer and automotive sources.
Is the Hyundai Tucson fully electric?
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson is a plug-in hybrid — it drives on electricity for daily trips and uses gas for longer ones.
Specs: U.S. EPA via fueleconomy.gov (model years 2025–2027), updated October 2026. MPGe = miles per gallon equivalent (33.7 kWh = 1 gallon of gasoline energy).