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2012 Hyundai Tucson GL
SUV · 165 hp · 22–25 mpg combined
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$19,145Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking11 factory options, from $20 to $350.
Tow Hitch$350
Auto-dimming Mirror w/Homelink & Compass$250
Roof Rack Cross Rails$205
Carpeted Floor Mats$100
Cargo Tray$100
Cargo Mat$95
Mudguards$85
Cargo Net$50
Wheel Locks$50
First Aid Kit$20
Option Group 01—
Which Tucson is right for you?
Five trims, $19,145 to $24,995. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,150, from GL to GLS.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic.
165hp2.0L four-cylinder
146lb-ftTorque
22–25mpgCombined · 20–22 city · 26–29 highway
FWD5-speed manual / 6-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
25.7 cu ftCargo volume
3,139–3,175 lbsCurb weight
4,365 lbsGVWR
2,000 lbsMax towing
1,190–1,226 lbsMax payload
113 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- four-wheel independent suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Drag Coefficient
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- steel wheels
- full wheel covers
- 17 x 6.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P225/60R H tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Transmission
- Drive type
- descent control
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- 1 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- trip computer
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- Single zone front air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- Dual vanity mirrors
- cargo area light
- simulated alloy trim on dash
- simulated alloy trim on shift knob
- front reading lights
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding with storage center armrest
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- 2 front headrests
- Front multi-adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 160 watts stereo output
- 6 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- mast antenna
2 interiors
- Black
- Taupe
Both cloth.
6 factory paints
- Chai Bronze
- Garnet Red
- Diamond Silver
- Cotton White
- Ash Black
- Graphite Gray
Safety and recalls
3 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Tucson.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
7 yr
Roadside
5 yr
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Other years of the Tucson GL.
2013 Tucson GL
$19,595$450 more9 colors · starting MSRP
2011 Tucson GL
$18,895$250 less9 colors · starting MSRP
2014 Tucson GLS
$21,450$2,305 more8 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.