Click the thumbs up >Hyundai has confirmed the pricing and specification of the Tucson plug-in hybrid, which joins the existing line-up with lower company car tax rates.
The new model uses a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine and electric motor, in conjunction with a 13.8kWh battery.
It’s the most powerful Tucson, with 265PS, and the most efficient. An electric range of 31 miles places the car in the 11% benefit-in-kind tax bracket.
Ashley Andrew, managing director of Hyundai Motor UK, said: “All New Tucson has received a tremendous reception from both customers and industry alike and it has quickly become a focus for the brand with its combination of styling, chassis dynamics and electrified hybrid powertrains. The launch of Tucson plug-in hybrid will further grow its popularity, particularly within the key fleet markets with its combination of high standard specifications, zero emissions capability and low BIK.”
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Hyundai is enhancing its range of electrified models with the launch of the new Tucson plug-in hybrid and updated Kona Electric.
Priced from £39,330, the Tucson plug-in hybrid joins the existing hybrid and mild-hybrid models in the line-up.
It’s the first time plug-in hybrid technology had been offered on the Tucson and helps improve its efficiency thanks to a zero-emission range of more than 30 miles.
Plug-in hybrid Tucsons feature active aerodynamics with an Active Air Flap that adjusts air intake depending on the engine coolant temperature, vehicle speed, and more, in order to minimise air resistance and maximise fuel efficiency.
The new plug-in hybrid Hyundai Tucson will cost from £39,330
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Hyundai has released full pricing and specification for the new plug-in hybrid Tucson.
The electrified SUV will cost from £39,330 and comes with a 10 per cent benefit in kind rate, making it mighty appealing to company car buyers.
The powertrain uses a 1.6-litre petrol engine and an electric motor, with the latter powered by a 13.8kWh battery that provides an electric range of up to 35 miles. It has a combined output of 261bhp and 350Nm of torque.
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A technical feature designed specifically for the plug-in hybrid model is an active air intake that can close up to improve fuel efficiency when the engine needs less cooling. It also gets four-wheel-drive as standard and a Terrain Mode selector that can optimise the system for different surfaces.
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