Delivers Better Fuel Economy, More Power and Enhanced Convenience and Safety Features � Starting at a Low Price of $18,995
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 8, 2009 � Hyundai Motor America has announced prices for its all-new Tucson CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle), starting at $18,995 for a well-equipped GLS six-speed, manual-transmission model and $24,345 for the top-of-the-line Limited model. The all-new Tucson arrives at dealerships this month.
"The 2010 Tucson truly delivers unprecedented value by raising the bar on performance, fuel economy and design while maintaining a very affordable price," said John Krafcik, president and CEO, Hyundai Motor America. "For 2010, the most popular Tucson offers 26 percent more horsepower, about 20 percent better combined fuel economy, standard six-speed transmission and the list goes on � all at the same price point as the previous generation Tucson."
2010 Tucson Manufacturers Suggested Retail Pricing
| Model | Engine | Transmission | 2WD MSRP | AWD MSRP |
| GLS | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed M/T | $18,995 | - |
| GLS | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed A/T | $19,995 | - |
| GLS w/ Pop. Equip. Pkg. | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed A/T | $21,695 | $23,195 |
| GLS w/ Navi. Pkg. | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed A/T | $23,695 | $25,195 |
| Limited | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed A/T | $24,345 | $25,845 |
| Limited w/ Premium Pkg. | 2.4-liter I4 | Six-Speed A/T | $27,195 | $28,695 |
Note: All prices in this release do not contain a freight charge of $795
The Tucson GLS FWD A/T, the heart of the new Tucson lineup, offers equipment not available in a comparable Honda CR-V FWD LX � Downhill Brake Control (DBC), Hillstart Assist Control, XM Satellite Radio� and a six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC� � all at a price that is $1,465 under a comparably equipped CR-V.The 2010 Tucson is a sleek crossover that improves on its predecessor with its athletic European design, roomy cabin with extra cargo space, and significant improvements in fuel economy and technology. The Tucson also features the company's "Fluidic Sculpture" design language and is the first vehicle in Hyundai's 24/7 version 2.0 product initiative (seven new models in the next 24 months).
The all-new Tucson is the first Hyundai CUV to be designed in Europe at Hyundai's Frankfurt-based design and technical centers. It features precedent-setting engineering including advanced weight-saving technology (the 2010 model is 61 lbs. lighter than the prior model), a six-speed automatic transmission and the eco-efficient Theta II 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine delivering up to 31 mpg on the highway. True to Hyundai form, the Tucson applies life-saving safety technologies as standard equipment while offering, for the first time, side curtain airbags with rollover sensors. The new Tucson also offers touch-screen navigation, Hyundai's first panoramic sunroof and a Bluetooth� hands-free phone system.
TUCSON GLS � THE PERFECT ENTRY-LEVEL CUV
Key GLS standard equipment:
2.4L Theta II DOHC I4
6-speed manual or automatic transmission
Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
4-wheel independent suspension
17-inch steel wheels with wheel covers and 225/60R17 tires & TPMS
ESC with TCS
Hillstart Assist Control (HAC) & Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
ABS, EBD, and Brake Assist w/ 4-wheel disc brakes
6 airbags with rollover sensor
Active front & adjustable head restraints for all seating positions
EZ lane change assist turn signals
Air conditioning with air filter
AM/FM/Satellite Radio/CD/MP3 audio system with 6 speakers,
iPod�/USB auxiliary input jacks, iPod� cable and roof antenna
Power windows, door locks and mirrors
Remote keyless entry with alarm
Trip computer & Eco Indicator
Tilt steering wheel
Armrest storage box & front seatback pockets
Metal paint and black high gloss accents
Front and cargo area power outlet
Bottle holders in all four doors
Rear armrest with cupholders
60/40 split fold-down rear seatback
Side sill molding and bodycolor rear spoiler
Underfloor cargo storage with reversible cover
Rear wiper & washer
Popular equipment package (GLS std. equip. plus) $1,700:
Telescopic steering wheel
17-inch alloy wheels
Auto up/down driver power window
Leatherette bolster/cloth insert seats
Leather-wrapped steering wheel &
shift knob
Bluetooth� hands-free phone system
Illuminated vanity mirrors & glovebox
Steering wheel audio controls
Cruise control
Soft touch interior paint
Bodycolor door handles
Bodycolor heated mirrors
Side garnish
Privacy glass
Roof side rails
Engine cover
Navigation (includes Popular equipment package) $3,700:
Navigation system with 6.5-inch screen
Rearview camera
Premium audio with external amplifier and subwoofer
Automatic headlights
TUCSON LIMITED � THE PREMIUM SMALL CUV
GLS Popular Equipment Pkg. equipment plus:
18-inch alloy wheels with 225/55R18 tires
Leather seating surfaces
Heated front seats (high/low settings)
Power driver seat with lumbar support
Dual front automatic temperature control with CleanAir Ionizer
Solar glass
Deluxe door scuff
Cargo cover
Chrome grille & door handles
Automatic headlights
Fog lights
Front wiper de-icer
Side repeater exterior mirrors
Limited badging (rear)
Premium Package $2,850:
Panoramic sunroof
Navigation system with 6.5-inch screen
Rearview camera
Premium audio with external amplifier and subwoofer
Delete roof side rails
WARRANTY
The 2010 Hyundai Tucson is protected by the Hyundai Advantage, America's Best Warranty. Coverage includes five-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper protection,
10-year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty, and seven-year/unlimited mileage anti-perforation coverage. In addition, Tucson buyers receive 24-hour roadside assistance coverage at no extra charge for five years (no mileage limit) and that service includes emergency towing, lockout service and limited coverage for trip-interruption expenses. There is no deductible on any of these coverages.
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Hyundai Motor America, headquartered in Fountain Valley, Calif., is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Co. of Korea. Hyundai vehicles are distributed throughout the United States by Hyundai Motor America and are sold and serviced through more than 790 dealerships nationwide.
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