2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Trims Comparison
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is a complete SUV, offering everything you want and need for a seamless driving experience. As a result, it's no wonder this model (as well as its predecessors) is in such high demand. However, you may wonder what this stunning SUV has to offer when it comes to its trim options.
In this article, we're going to explore the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid trim levels. The reason? To help you decide which one is the best fit for you. Keep reading to learn more.
What Are the Trim Levels for the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid?
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has 4 different trim levels. Each option comes with its own set of features and capabilities. Let's look at each trim level in a little more detail so that you can determine which one is the best choice for you.
Blue SE Trim
The Blue SE kicks off the lineup of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid as the base trim. This model has it all. However, its standout feature is easily its impressive mpg rating. It has a fuel economy rating of 38 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway. As a result, it comes with an MSRP of $33,800.
SEL Trim
Next up is the SEL trim. This model comes with an exterior that offers a stylish, stunning, and solid presentation. Equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels, body-colored rear and front bumpers, deep-tinted glass, and fully galvanized steel panels, the SEL is a fortress on wheels. For this reason, it comes with an MSRP of $35,250.
SEL Convenience Trim
Next in the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid lineup is the SEL Convenience trim. With a fully loaded interior, the SEL Convenience offers a well-connected and seamless ride quality. It comes complete with a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, 6 speakers, USB connectivity, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, and more. It has an MSRP of $36,250.
Limited Trim
At the top of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid trim hierarchy is the Limited trim. This model comes with all the comforts and amenities. Some of which include heated and ventilated front bucket seats, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, proximity key for the doors, a head-up display, 19-inch alloy wheels, and more. As a result, it has an MSRP of $49,900.
Choosing the Right Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Trim for You
Now the question that's most likely on your mind at this point: How do you pick the right trim for you? Luckily, you only have to do a few simple things in order to determine which trim is the best fit for you personally. Let's explore those steps below.
Determine Your Budget
Before you do anything else, you first need to determine how much money you can comfortably spend on a new vehicle. This will be the deciding factor on which trim level you go with. Ensure that you have enough money set aside to pay cash. However, that can (understandably) be a tall order for most people.
Another step you can take is to save up enough for a strong down payment, and then ensure you have enough income coming in so that you can afford the monthly payments. This step is how you'll determine which of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid trim levels fall within your financial range.
Explore Various Trim Levels
Once you have determined your budget, you can then begin exploring the various trim levels you're interested in (provided they are within your price range). Call your local dealership and ask to test drive a few of the models. Sometimes, the model you wanted doesn't always perform the way you want.
Conversely, other times, the models you weren't too interested in previously impress you with how they perform. All of a sudden, you may feel more of a pull toward another trim due to this new experience. For this reason, it's important that you test drive these models so you get a real-life feel for how they handle.
Assess Resale Value
Let's face it… More than likely, this is not going to be your "forever" car. At some point in the future, you are going to sell or trade in this model for another. As a result, it's important to assess its resale value. This will help you to get the most money possible when you decide to sell it in the future. Some factors that contribute to a vehicle's resale value include age, mileage, current condition, maintenance history, etc.
Consult Expert Reviews
Lastly, be sure to consult expert reviews on the trims you're curious about. Nothing beats the thoughts and opinions of an expert, someone with real-life experience with the trim you're interested in purchasing. Call a dealership, contact owners online, speak with friends and family who have owned this model or a similar one themselves, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid trim levels.
Which Tucson Hybrid Trim Level Is the Best Value?
It really depends on what you're looking for. If fuel economy is the most important thing to you, the Blue SE is the best choice. However, if comfort and amenities are the most important things, you may want to consider the higher-level Limited trim. It's all based on personal preference and perceived value.
How Do I Schedule a Test Drive?
Simply call up your local dealership and request a test drive with the trim (or trims) you're interested in. Our experts will schedule a time, at your convenience, for you to come in and test drive the specific model you requested. It's quick, easy, and will give you more insight into which trim is the best choice for you.
Get Your Hyundai Tucson Hybrid at Hyundai of Saco
At Hyundai of Saco in Saco, ME, we're here to pair you with the vehicle of your dreams. If any of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid trim levels fit the bill, don't wait or hesitate. Contact us today to get your Hyundai Tucson Hybrid.