There were four recalls for this model of the Hyundai Tucson. CR considered its performance merely basic. The Hyundai Tucson can get you from one destination to another. In the CR road test, the 2016 Tucson was given a rating of two out of five. Between that and the thick roof pillars, the rear visibility was somewhat limited. Options available with the base 2.0-liter engine were limited The 2.0-liter engine offered with the base models had slower acceleration and a lot of annoying engine noise. The dual-clutch automatic transmission match with the smaller turbo engine wasn’t a good one. There were problems with even power delivery with the 1.6-liter turbo engine. They gave the Tucson credit for the comfort of the ride, secure handling, and the simplicity of its controls.īut Consumer Reports cited several issues with the model. When it came to predicted reliability and overall customer satisfaction, Consumer Reports gave the 2016 Hyundai Tucson a dismal rating of one out of five. It offered decent safety features like blind-spot monitoring, forward collision prevention with automatic braking, and lane-departure warning. There’s adequate space in the rear seat unless you have taller passengers and the controls are user-friendly. The ride was likewise comfortable and capable of solid, secure handling. While it got 26 MPG overall and offered a quiet ride, at low speeds, there was vibration.
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That engine came with a seven-speed automated manual transmission. With higher trim levels, you could get a more energetic 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. It achieved 24 MPG overall on fuel economy and was a bit slow. The base model offered a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. The intention was to make the Tucson on par with Hyundai’s other offerings like the Santa Fe Sport and the Santa Fe SUVs. The redesign was to the point that the name is really the only thing left from the previous generation. The Hyundai Tucson was redesigned in 2016 to kick off its third generation. The Hyundai Tucson | Raymond Boyd/Getty Images