2025 Hyundai Tucson Trim Levels Comparison

When you're in the market for a stylish new compact SUV, comparing the Hyundai Tucson trim levels will help you narrow down your choice. The Tucson is a great family SUV, and it's also perfect for daily commutes or weekend adventures with all your gear in tow.

In this Hyundai Tucson trim comparison, we dive into each model's specs, exterior, interior, and safety features to help you make a more informed decision. If you're a Miami Lakes, FL, resident or in one of our neighboring communities, visit our Potamkin Hyundai dealership to see all five 2025 Hyundai Tucson trims in person.

2025 Hyundai Tucson Trim Levels: Specs

The fundamental Hyundai Tucson trim specs are similar across the lineup, as shown in the chart below. Each trim level has the same 2.5-liter inline four-cylinder engine, standard front-wheel drive with available all-wheel drive, the same fuel economy ratings, and identical towing specs. The main differences in the trim levels are the features and design, as we'll discuss shortly.

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	SE	SEL	SEL Convenience	XRT	Limited
Engine	2.5L I4	2.5L I4	2.5L I4	2.5L I4	2.5L I4
Horsepower	187	187	187	187	187
Torque	178 lb-ft	178 lb-ft	178 lb-ft	178 lb-ft	178 lb-ft
FWD MPG (Cty / Hwy / Comb)	25 / 33 / 281	25 / 33 / 281	25 / 33 / 281	25 / 33 / 281	25 / 33 / 281
AWD MPG (Cty / Hwy / Comb)	24 / 30 / 261	24 / 30 / 261	24 / 30 / 261	24 / 30 / 261	24 / 30 / 261
Towing Capacity	2,000 lbs2	2,000 lbs2	2,000 lbs2	2,000 lbs2	2,000 lbs2
Wheel Size	17 in	18 in	18 in	18 in	19 in
Tow Hitch	Accessory	Accessory	Accessory	Standard	Accessory

Hyundai Tucson Dimensions

Whether you want a compact yet spacious SUV for the comfort of your family or extra space for hauling gear, the dimensions of the new Hyundai Tucson for sale open up an interior that's both comfortable and flexible.

• Length: 182.7 inches
• Width: 73.4 inches
• Height: 65.6 inches for FWD and 66.3 inches for AWD
• Headroom (front/rear): 40.1/39.5 inches without sunroof
• Legroom (front/rear): 41.4/41.3 inches
• Cargo space (min/max): 41.2/80.3 cubic feet

2025 Hyundai Tucson Trim Levels: Differences

The real difference in this Hyundai Tucson trim comparison is the amenities each trim level offers. Read on to match your wish list to the best Tucson trim for your lifestyle and preferences!

Hyundai Tucson SE

Typically, base models are equipped with basic features, but that's not true for the Hyundai Tucson SE. This entry-level trim comes standard with perks like:

• Drive Mode Select with Normal, Sport, My Drive, and Snow for AWD variants
• Bi-LED headlights
• High-Beam Assist
• Solar control front glass
• Cloth seating surfaces
• Six-way adjustable driver's seat
• 12.3-inch touchscreen display
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• HD Radio™ Technology
• Rear View Monitor
• Bluetooth® hands-free phone system
• Remote keyless entry
• Dual-level cargo floor

Regarding safety features in the Hyundai Tucson, every model is well-equipped. Standard safety tech on the SE includes:

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning Detection
• Blind-Spot Collision Warning
• Driver Attention Warning
• Lane Keeping Assist
• Lane Following Assist
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
• Safe Exit Warning
• Rear Occupant Alert

Hyundai Tucson SEL

For the SEL, expect everything that the SE model has, plus:

• Heated side mirrors
• Rear privacy glass
• Roof side rails
• Hands-free smart liftgate with auto open and adjustable height setting
• Eight-way power driver seat with power lumbar
• Heated front seats
• Wireless device quick-charging
• Dual automatic temperature control with auto defogger
• Hyundai Digital Key 2

The SEL has the same standard safety features as the SE model.

Hyundai Tucson SEL Convenience

The SEL Convenience is ideal for tech enthusiasts with new perks like:

• LED taillights
• Side mirrors with LED turn-signal indicators
• Power tilt-and-slide sunroof
• H-Tex trimmed seats
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
• Onboard navigation
• Dynamic Voice Recognition
• Hyundai Pay
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror

This model adds even more safety tech, with Forward Attention Warning, Highway Driving Assist 1, Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control with Curve Control, and Advanced Rear Occupant Alert.

The XRT has the same safety features as the SEL.

Hyundai Tucson XRT

The Hyundai Tucson XRT is perfect for adventurers and off-road enthusiasts. This model builds off the SEL model, features rugged styling, and adds the following amenities:

• Standard tow hitch
• Premium LED daytime running lights
• XRT-exclusive styling, including side cladding, liftgate badge, premium dark chrome accent grille, and Gloss Black pillars
• Black headliner
• XRT-exclusive 18-inch wheels

The XRT has the same safety features as the SEL.

Hyundai Tucson Limited

If you're looking for a luxurious experience with all the top-tier amenities that the Tucson lineup has to offer, the Limited trim delivers. The Limited builds off the SEL Convenience model by adding more premium features and safety technologies, including:

• Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters
• Panoramic sunroof
• Acoustic-laminated front-side windows
• Leather-trimmed seats
• Eight-way power front passenger seat
• Ventilated front seats
• Integrated memory system for driver seat and outside mirrors
• Heated rear seats
• Bose® premium audio system
• Fingerprint scanner for infotainment and engine start via Bluelink®
• Heated steering wheel
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers

In addition, the Limited model adds these safety amenities:

• Blind-Spot View Monitor
• Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Parking Distance Warning – Forward/Reverse/Side
• Remote Smart Parking Assist
• Surround View Monitor

Find Your Ideal Hyundai Tucson SUV Today

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between a Hyundai Tucson SE and SEL?

The main difference between the Hyundai Tucson SE and SEL is the additional features in the SEL model. The SEL provides heated side mirrors, a hands-free smart liftgate with auto open, a power driver's seat, heated front seats, wireless charging, and dual automatic temperature control, in addition to amenities that come standard on the SE. Both have wireless phone connectivity and many safety features.

What's the difference between a Hyundai Tucson SEL and SEL Convenience?

The SEL Convenience trim is a step up from the SEL. Features found on the SEL Convenience that aren't available for the SEL include LED taillights, a power tilt-and-slide sunroof, H-Tex trimmed seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, onboard navigation, dynamic voice recognition, Hyundai pay, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.

What is the best trim for a Hyundai Tucson?

The true best trim for a Hyundai Tucson will vary from person to person. For example, if you're seeking an SUV with a great balance of features and value, the Hyundai Tucson SE might be best for you. If you're an adventurous person looking for a more rugged option, consider the XRT. Or, if you prefer premium comforts, the top-of-the-line Tucson Limited could be your dream SUV.

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¹All figures are EPA estimates and for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage may vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and vehicle's condition.

²Towing capability varies by configuration. See the towing guide in the Owner’s Manual for proper use and additional information.