Compare performance (231 HP vs 169 HP), trunk space and price (33,500 $ vs 22,300 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Hyundai Tucson Hybrid or Toyota Corolla?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,300 $ , while the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid costs 33,500 $ . That’s a price difference of around 11,140 $.
When it comes to city fuel economy, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid performs moderately better – achieving 38 mpg, compared to 32 mpg for the Toyota Corolla. That’s a difference of about 6 mpg.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid offers visibly more power – delivering 231 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid delivers clearly more torque with 258 lb-ft compared to 156 lb-ft. That’s about 102 lb-ft more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is markedly lighter – 2,850 lbs compared to 3,770 lbs. The difference is around 920 lbs.
The Toyota Corolla shows a few small advantages in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Tucson Hybrid wraps bold looks and a calm, confident ride in a package that sips fuel and shrugs off daily grind with easygoing punch. Inside, it’s spacious, well-kitted, and user-friendly—proof that you don’t need to spend luxury money to feel a little fancy on the school run.
detailsToyota Corolla is the no-drama daily hero: calm to drive, stingy at the pump, and finished inside with a sturdiness that feels built for real life. It won’t thrill like a hot hatch, but its tidy handling, easy tech, and bulletproof reputation make it the kind of smart buy you appreciate every single morning.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33,500 - 41,300 $
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Price
22,300 - 28,200 $
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FuelEconomy City
37 - 38 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
31 - 32 mpg
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FuelEconomy Hwy
36 - 38 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
40 - 41 MPG
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
13.7 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
11.3 - 13.2 gal
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
3,770 - 3,919 lbs
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Curb weight
2,850 - 3,150 lbs
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Trunk Volume
-
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Trunk Volume
13.1 cu. ft.
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Length
182.7 - 184.1 in.
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Length
182.5 in.
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Width
73.4 in.
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Width
70.1 in.
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Height
66 in.
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Height
56 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hybrid
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Engine Type
Gasoline, Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
All Wheel
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Drive Type
Front Wheel, All Wheel
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Power HP
231 HP
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Power HP
138 - 169 HP
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Torque
258 lb-ft
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Torque
151 - 156 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Engine Displacement
1.6 L
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Engine Displacement
1.8 - 2 L
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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