A reliable car like the 2017 Hyundai Tucson with good gas mileage instills confidence in potential buyers who are willing to pay more for a vehicle they can trust. This means that not only will you enjoy driving a dependable car during your ownership period but also benefit from higher returns when you decide to sell or trade-in your Tucson at The Tucson is the latest model to embody Hyundai's "Sensuous Sportiness" design language, which we've seen in the Sonata and Elantra sedans but until now had not made its way to an SUV. One of the Currently the Hyundai Tucson has a score of 8.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 48 pieces of research and data elements using various sources. #1. in 2015 Affordable Compact SUVs. #1. in 2015 Affordable SUVs with 2 Rows. #2. in 2015 Affordable Crossover SUVs. #10. in Used Crossover SUVs $10K to $15K. 2005 Hyundai Tucson consumer reviews. $17,499–$18,999 MSRP range. Photo not available. 4.2 (34 reviews) 85% of drivers recommend this car. Rating breakdown (out of 5): Comfort 4.3. Interior 3.9 Reliability is such a crapshoot. I bought an 07 Honda based on the reputation and had a litany of problems including a cracked engine block. I was considering Hyundai for my next car but my gf’s Tucson 2016 has had the door lock fail twice (doors won’t open from the outside). She also had a terrible time with the local dealership for service. Edmunds' expert review of the Used 2016 Hyundai Tucson provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review It’s pretty tough to judge reliability on a vehicle that’s been on the road for less than a year. Hyundai has a great warranty. So that gives you 5 years to pay it off and decide if you like the car. They are hit or miss. Certainly not Toyota ball park. This generation of Tucson came first in the family SUV class in the latest What Car? Reliability Survey, out of 24 cars. Hyundai as a brand also did very well, coming in joint fifth out of 32 johnnywes, Salt Lake City, UT, 08/22/2013. 2013 Hyundai Tucson Limited 4dr SUV (2.4L 4cyl 6A) Bought this earlier today to replace an 03 Camry. I tested this vs the base Santa Fe Sport. While the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage: Interior Comparison. As you compare interior features, the Sportage SUV's value becomes clear. It offers you a standard 12.2-inch digital instrument display, an 8-inch touch-screen infotainment display, heated front seats, six-way manual driver's seat adjustability, and a rearview monitor (among many more features). cCrXD.