The 2020 Hyundai Tucson comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes for the 2020 Tucson.
Pros A wealth of features for the money Easy-to-use infotainment system Comfortable ride on rough roads Interior materials are a little bit nicer than what's used in rivals
Cons Slow acceleration with the base engine Less cargo space than top rivals Fuel economy falls behind class leaders
What the 2020 Hyundai Tucson lacks in distinctiveness, it makes up for in value, safety, and features.
Pros Great value Smooth ride Quiet interior Excellent warranty No-frills styling
Cons Spartan base model Smaller size than rivals Top tech reserved for Limited model
The 2020 Hyundai Tucson ranked #9 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Hyundai Tucson has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 27 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Relaxed ride Good predicted reliability rating Solid list of standard technology Long warranty
Cons Uninspiring engine options Lower fuel economy estimates than rivals Below-average cargo space
The 2019 received a wide range of updates, so the 2020 Tucson's changes are modest. Hyundai revamped the available colors for the exterior; a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob are standard on Sport trim levels and above.
Pros Handsome exterior, straightforward dashboard design, agreeable driving demeanor.
Cons Less cargo space than key rivals, mediocre fuel economy, powertrain warranty doesn't transfer to second owner.
The 2018 Ford Escape ranked #2 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Ford Escape has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 56 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Sporty handling Premium interior with user-friendly tech Good safety score and great predicted reliability rating Above-average cargo space
Cons Unimpressive fuel economy
The Escape is fundamentally unchanged for 2018, but there are some tweaks to the lineup and to its standard-equipment offerings.The SEL comes standard with leather-trimmed seating, a power liftgate, heated exterior mirrors, an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and LED running lights.
Pros Graceful turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, smooth ride, attractive and intuitive infotainment system.
Cons Less rear-seat and cargo space than the class leaders, turbo engines return mediocre fuel economy.
The 2018 Ford Escape has the road manners of another kind of car—but don't worry, it still works well as a crossover.
Pros Tough-hatch lines Ample cargo bin Wonderfully taut handling Tech options aplenty Brisk 2.0-liter acceleration
Cons Busy, space-robbing dash Firm seats, if you’re not into that Not much SUV, if you’re into that Optimistic EPA ratings