2020 Hyundai Tucson vs Toyota Fortuner - Price, Specs, Features, Mileage Comparison

Tucson 2020 vs Fortuner 2020 | Price Comparison - Which One Is Cheaper?

Hyundai Tucson is not available with petrol manual powertrain. The Toyota Fortuner 4x2 petrol manual is priced at Rs. 28.66 lakh.

For the petrol automatic powertrain, Hyundai Tucson prices start from Rs. 22.30 lakh and Toyota Fortuner is available for Rs. 30.25 lakh.

Hyundai Tucson is not available with diesel manual powertrain. The Toyota Fortuner diesel manual prices start from Rs. 30.67 lakh and go up to Rs. 32.64 lakh. 

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For the diesel automatic powertrain, Hyundai Tucson prices start from Rs. 24.35 lakh and Toyota Fortuner starts from Rs. 32.53 lakh.

Tucson 2020 vs Fortuner 2020 | Dimension Comparison - Which One Is Bigger?

Hyundai Tucson is 4480mm long, 1850mm wide and 1660mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2670mm. The Hyundai Tucson has a boot space of 513 litres. The Toyota Fortuner measures 4795mm in length, 1855mm in width and 1835mm in height. The wheelbase of Toyota Fortuner is 2745mm and it has a boot space of 296 litres.

Dimension Review

• The Fortuner is longer than the Tucson by 315mm.
• The Fortuner is wider than the Tucson by 5mm.
• The Fortuner is taller than the Tucson by 175mm.
• The Fortuner has a longer wheelbase than the Tucson; by 75mm.
• The Tucson has 217 litres more boot space than the Fortuner. Although, it’s worth noting that the Fortuner is a 3-row SUV while the Tucson is a 2-row 5-seater car.
• The Fortuner has 53mm more ground clearance than the Tucson.

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In terms of dimensions, the Fortuner is a larger car compared to the Tucson. So, it’ll have a better road presence than the Tucson.

Tucson 2020 vs Fortuner 2020 | Engine Specs Comparison - Which One has Better Performance?

Tucson 2.0L Petrol vs Fortuner 2.7L Petrol

Hyundai Tucson gets a 2.0L petrol 4-cylinder engine that makes 152PS of maximum power and 192Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 6-speed torque converter type automatic transmission and returns a fuel efficiency of 13.08kmpl.

Toyota Fortuner gets a 2.7L petrol 4-cylinder engine that makes 166PS of maximum power and 245Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter type automatic transmission. The Toyota Fortuner petrol manual has a fuel-efficiency of 10.01kmpl while the automatic claims to return a figure of 10.26kmpl.

Petrol Engine Review

• The Fortuner has a more powerful engine than the Tucson.
• The Fortuner's engine produces more torque than the Tucson's.
• The Tucson petrol automatic is more fuel-efficient than the Fortuner.

The Fortuner's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Tucson's engine. If you're looking for a car with lower running costs, then Tucson will be better since its engine is more fuel-efficient.

Tucson 2.0L Diesel vs Fortuner 2.8L Diesel

Hyundai Tucson gets a 2.0L diesel 4-cylinder engine that makes 185PS of maximum power and 400Nm of peak torque. It is available with an 8-speed torque converter type automatic transmission and returns a mileage figure of 16.98kmpl. The Tucson diesel is also available with an all-wheel-drive system. It has a fuel efficiency of 15.59kmpl.

Toyota Fortuner gets a 2.8 diesel 4-cylinder engine that makes 177PS of maximum power and 420 to 450Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter type automatic transmission. The Toyota Fortuner diesel manual has a fuel-efficiency of 14.6kmpl while the automatic claims to return a figure of 14.4kmpl. The Fortuner 4WD has a fuel efficiency of 14.2kmpl with manual as well as automatic transmission.

Diesel Engine Review

• The Tucson has a more powerful engine than the Fortuner.
• The Fortuner's engine produces more torque than the Tucson's.

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The Fortuner's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Tucson's engine.

Tucson 2020 vs Fortuner 2020 | Feature Comparison - Which Is Better?

Notable top features of Tucson 2020 are:

• LED projector headlamps w/ LED DRLs
• Reclining rear seat
• 18-inch alloy wheels
• 8-inch touchscreen system w/ Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
• Panoramic sunroof
• 10 Way power-adjustable driver seat ( w/ lumbar support)
• 6 Airbags
• Handsfree smart powered tailgate w/ height adjust function
• Wireless phone charging
• Dual-zone auto AC w/ rear AC vents
• Auto-dimming IRVM
• Bluelink Internet-connected telematics features
• 10-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat
• 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
• Front parking sensors
• Powered opening and closing tailgate
• 2-zone automatic AC

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Notable top features of Fortuner 2020 are:

• Bi-LED Headlamps w/ LED DRL
• Drive modes: ECO / PWR mode
• 7-inch touchscreen w/ Android Auto, Apple CarPlay & Navigation
• Seven airbags
• Electrically controlled power back door w/ memory
• Navigation turn display on MID
• Cruise control
• Automatic climate control w/ auto rear cooler
• Active traction control
• Hill launch & hill descent control
• Electronic drive [2WD/4WD] control
• 60-40 split second row and 50-50 split third row seat backs

Is the Hyundai Tucson better than the Toyota Fortuner?

Price of the base variant of Hyundai Tucson is Rs. 22.30 lakh and Toyota Fortuner is Rs. 28.66 lakh (both ex-showroom).

In terms of dimensions, the Fortuner is larger than the Tucson. So, it’ll have a better road presence than the Tucson.

For petrol automatic powertrain, Fortuner's engine offers more torque, so it will offer better driveability compared to Tucson. If you're looking for a car with lower running costs then Tucson will be better since its engine is more fuel efficient.

As far as diesel automatic powertrain is concerned, Fortuner's engine offers more torque, so it is expected to offer better driveability compared to Tucson's engine. If you're looking for a car with lower running costs then Tucson will be better since its engine is more fuel efficient.