The all-new 2010MY Tucson delivers design,
versatility, safety, and up to
31 MPG on the
highway
- 2010
Tucson is 3.3" longer and 1" wider than its
predecessor - Available
advanced electronic All-Wheel
- Drive (AWD) system designed by JTEKT
- Includes driver selectable AWD lock, which allows for a
50/50 torque split between the front and rear wheels - for off-road and very slippery conditions only. - Dual power
fold-away mirrors with side repeaters
- Stowable cargo cover - standard on
Limited
The 2010 Tucson offers many premium features:- Hyundai's first
panoramic sunroof will be available

- Sporty interior with standard blue lighting
- Navigation
with XM® NavTraffic
- Rearview camera
- Heated front seats and leather
seating surfaces
- Steering wheel audio controls, cruise control and Bluetooth® hands-free phone system with voice recognition are available
on GLS and standard on Limited
- Automatic headlights
- Front
wiper de-icer
- Dual front automatic temperature control
- CleanAir
Ionizer - While operating heater or airconditioner, ion plasma is
automatically generated to keep clean air
2010 Tucson has 13% more cargo than its predecessor. Tucson
also has more passenger volume than Rogue, Escape and Acura RDX and more cargo
volume than Infinit FX.
| |
2010 Tucson |
2010 CR-V |
2010 Rogue |
2010 RAV4 5P |
2010 Escape |
2010 Forester |
2010 Acura RDX |
2010 Infiniti FX |
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) |
101.9 |
103.8 |
97.5 |
108.2 |
99.5 |
107.6 |
101.4 |
102.5 |
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) |
25.7 |
35.7 |
28.9 |
36.4 |
29.2 |
33.5 |
27.8 |
24.8 |
2010
Tucson is 3.3" longer and 1" wider than its predecessor, and has a longer
wheelbase and overall width than CR-V, Escape and Forester to deliver packaging
efficiency.
An example of packaging efficiency - 2010MY Tucson has more
rear seat legroom than RAV4, Rogue, CR-V, Escape and Forester
2010 Tucson features the Autonet Navigation system with XM®
NavTraffic and Rearview camera- Touch screen navigation system

- 6.5" LCD
Screen
- Rearview camera
- Voice recognition with navigation, phone
& audio commands
- XM® NavTraffic with Detour function
- External
amplifier
- Subwoofer
- 8GB Nand Flash memory
- 64 Bit
CPU
- AM/FM/XM (integrated chipset)/Radio Data System (RDS) - Imbedded
digital information
stored in FM radio
- Bluetooth® 2.0 Interface - transfers cell phone contacts
within 25 seconds
- Bluetooth® audio
streaming
2010 Tucson features a Hyundai first - standard Hillstart
Assist Control and
Downhill Brake Control.

Standard Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- HAC is designed to help
minimize
backward rolling on steep ascents.
Standard Downhill
Brake Control (DBC)
- DBC is designed to help the driver
maintain vehicle control and speed on
steep, downhill descents.
Neither system is available on CR-V, Escape
or Rogue
Note: Neither system is a substitute for safe
driving judgement and practices. Factors including speed, grade, surface
conditions and driver input can all affect whether DAC and HAC will be effective
in preventing a loss of control.
Sleek, urban, European design (exterior/interior)
- It is the first
SUV to be conceived and engineered in Europe at Hyundai's Frankfurt-based
design and technical centers
Eco-efficient 2.4L 4-cylinder
engine with 6-speed M/T or A/T
- Up to 31 MPG Highway, 20% improvement over
I-4 A/T predecessor
- More fuel efficient than CR-V and RAV4
- PZEV
certified (A/T) in Cal Emissions states
- 172 horsepower, 23% improvement
over I-4 predecessor
Advanced standard safety technologies
- Six
standard airbags & rollover sensors
- Standard Electronic Stability
Control w/Traction Control System and Brake Assist, Anti-lock
Braking
System w/4-wheel disc brakes and Electronic Brake-force Distribution
-
Standard active front head restraints
- Hyundai Firsts - Downhill Brake
Control and Hillstart Assist Control
Premium comfort & convenience
features
- Hyundai's 1st panoramic sunroof, navigation system with XM®
NavTraffic with rearview
camera, steering wheel audio control,
Bluetooth® hands-free phone system, power driver
seat, automatic
headlights, and side repeater exterior mirrors
- Sleek, urban, European design
- Versatility, Advanced safety technologies
(Standard ABS/ESC/TCS/EBD/HAC/DBC)
- Choice of drivetrain - FWD and AWD
models
- Great cargo configurations
- Intellichoice and AutoPacific
honored the Tucson with a 2009 Motorist Choice Award in the Compact
Crossover SUV category for its top scores in ownership satisfaction and overall value