New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Hyundai has launched the fifth-generation Tucson in South Korea, with updated styling, new hybrid technology and a longer list of safety features. Reports say 15,045 customers pre-ordered the SUV on its debut day, 22 October 2026. It comes in four variants: H-Pick, Exclusive, XRT and Inspiration.

The new Tucson is offered with a 1.6-litre turbo-petrol engine or a 1.6-litre turbo-petrol hybrid. Prices in South Korea start at KRW 31.4 million (about Rs.22.47 lakh) for the petrol and KRW 36.15 million (about Rs.26.12 lakh) for the hybrid, after tax benefits. Hyundai has not said whether the new model will come to India, where the Tucson has already been discontinued.

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