Vehicle
Hyundai Tucson
The compact SUV, badged ix35 in some markets for one generation. Now the brand's global volume leader; hybrid and plug-in versions bring P0Axx-block codes into the mainstream of the range.
Generations
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JM 2004–2009
The original Tucson on the Elantra's platform, with the 2.0 Beta and 2.7 Delta V6 — no direct injection, so none of the later carbon story applies.
- Body styles
- SUV
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia J
- Engines
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- 2.0 four-cylinder — petrol · 104 kW (139 hp) · 184 Nm (136 lb-ft) · Beta II
- 2.7 V6 — petrol · 129 kW (173 hp) · 241 Nm (178 lb-ft) · Delta
- 2.0 CRDi — diesel · 83–110 kW (111–148 hp) · 245–305 Nm (181–225 lb-ft)
- Transmissions
- 5-speed manual · 4-speed automatic · 6-speed manual · 5-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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LM 2009–2015
The ix35 years in Europe; Theta and diesel options.
- Body styles
- SUV
- Platform
- Hyundai LM
- Engines
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- 1.6 GDi — GAMMA · petrol · 97–130 kW (130–174 hp) · 164 Nm (121 lb-ft)
- 2.0 II — THETA · petrol · 120–122 kW (161–164 hp)
- 2.4 II — THETA · petrol
- 1.7 CRDi — diesel · 85 kW (114 hp) · 260 Nm (192 lb-ft)
- 2.0 CRDi — diesel · 100–136 kW (134–182 hp) · 320–383 Nm (236–282 lb-ft)
- Transmissions
- 6-speed manual · 6-speed automatic · 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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TL 2015–2020
Back to the Tucson name everywhere; 1.6 T-GDI with dual-clutch enters.
- CRDi (badge, not an engine)
- Gamma
- Nu 2.0 L
- R-family (CRDi)
- T-GDi (badge, not an engine)
- Theta II 2.4 L
- U-family (CRDi, 1.5 and 1.7)
- Body styles
- SUV
- Engines
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- 1.6 GDI — petrol · 97 kW (130 hp) · 161 Nm (119 lb-ft)
- 1.6 T-GDI — petrol · 130 kW (174 hp) · 265 Nm (195 lb-ft)
- 1.7 CRDi — diesel · 85–104 kW (114–139 hp) · 280–340 Nm (207–251 lb-ft)
- 2.0 CRDi — diesel · 100–136 kW (134–182 hp) · 373–400 Nm (275–295 lb-ft)
- 2.0 — petrol · 122 kW (164 hp)
- 2.4 — petrol
- Transmissions
- 6-speed manual · 6-speed automatic · 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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NX4 2020–present
Current car; hybrid is a core variant, not a niche.
- Automated manual (AMT) automated-manual
- D6KF1 (6DCT) 6-speed dual-clutch
- D7UF1 (7DCT) 7-speed dual-clutch
- Dual-clutch (DCT / DSG) dual-clutch
- Body styles
- SUV
- Platform
- Hyundai N3
- Engines
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- 1.6 turbo GDi — petrol · 110–132 kW (148–177 hp) · 250–265 Nm (184–195 lb-ft)
- 2.0 Smartstream — petrol
- 2.5 GDi — SMARTSTREAM · petrol
- 1.6 turbo GDi hybrid — hybrid
- 1.6 turbo GDi plug-in hybrid — plug-in hybrid
- 1.6 CRDi mild hybrid — mild hybrid · 100 kW (134 hp) · 320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
- 2.0 CRDi — diesel · 136 kW (182 hp) · 417 Nm (308 lb-ft)
- Transmissions
- 6-speed automatic · 8-speed automatic · 6-speed M6CF3 manual · 6-speed M6CF3 clutchless manual · 6-speed D6KF1 DCT · 7-speed D7UF1 DCT
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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