Car Buyer's Guide

Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Plus

NX4 · launched Nov 10 2023 · SUV · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Plus is the mid-spec of 3 Tucson variants, priced at RM178,888.

Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Plus

Colours — exterior

  • Amazon Gray Metallic Metallic
  • Creamy White Pearl Pearl
  • Crimson Red Pearl Pearl
  • Phantom Black Pearl Pearl
  • Silky Bronze Metallic Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

2.0 Lite is RM20,000 cheaper. Stepping up to the 1.6T Plus adds Rear Foglamps, Paddle Shift and Parking Sensor Front.

1.6T Max costs RM17,000 more and adds Blind Spot Info System, Autonomous Braking System, Collision Warning, Rear Air-con, Auto Wipers and Navigation.

Powertrain

Capacity
1,598 cc
Horsepower
177 hp
Torque
265 Nm
Fuel
Petrol
Bore
75.6 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
Transmission Name
7-speed DCT
Gears
7
Transmission Manufacturer
Hyundai
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
8.8 seconds
Top Speed
201 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,630 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,665 mm
Wheelbase
2,755 mm
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
582 litres
Front Tyre
235/55R19
Rear Tyre
235/55R19
Spare Tyre
Full Size Alloy

Chassis

Assembly
Korea (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Alloy
Rear Wheels
19" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Reflectors
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Powered Driver Seat, Manual Passenger Seat
Rear Seats
60:40 split folding
Front Air-con
Manual Air-con
Power Sockets
1x Connectivity, 2x Charging
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
8" Touchscreen with MP3 playback, AUX-in, USB, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay with Voice Recognition

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Driver and Passenger One Touch Auto Windows
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activated
Folding Wing Mirrors
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
2 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
Instrument Cluster
Backlit Analogue

1.6T Plus FAQ

How much is the Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Plus in Malaysia?

The Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Plus was priced at RM178,888 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 1.6T Plus and the 2.0 Lite?

The 1.6T Plus costs RM20,000 more than the 2.0 Lite and adds Rear Foglamps, Paddle Shift and Parking Sensor Front.

Is it worth paying more for the 1.6T Max?

The 1.6T Max costs RM17,000 more than the 1.6T Plus and adds Blind Spot Info System, Autonomous Braking System, Collision Warning, Rear Air-con, Auto Wipers and Navigation — worth it only if you want that kit.