Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has unveiled its flagship SUV the 2022 Tucson in the Indian market. The availability of ADAS is one of the key highlights of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson along with the new design language and also an array of new technologies. In India, there will be two engine choices for Tucson: a diesel and a petrol engine. And there are two available variants, Platinum and Signature, from which interested buyers can select. Let's have a look at what each Hyundai Tucson variant has to offer with this in-depth variant analysis.
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2022 Hyundai Tucson Engine Specifications
For the new Tucson, both petrol and diesel engines will be available. The 2.0-liter VGT diesel engine provides 416 Nm of torque and 184 bhp of maximum power and it comes mated with 8-speed automatic transmission. Whereas the 2.0-liter petrol motor generates 154 bhp of power and 192 Nm of torque. This engine comes with a six-speed automatic transmission.
Hyundai Tucson Platinum Variant
The Tucson line-entry-level model is the Platinum model, which is packed with a tonne of amenities despite being a base model. Although only available in 2WD drive configuration, the Tucson Platinum variant offers both petrol and diesel engine options.
Features of Platinum Variant
| Dark chrome parametric front grille with hidden LED DRLs & positioning lamps | 10-way power adjustable driver seat with lumbar support | Panoramic sunroof | Smart key with push button start and Remote engine start | 10.25-inch HD audio video navigation system |
| LED MFR headlamps, static bending lamps & connecting tail lamps | Premium black and light grey dual tone interiors | Electric parking brakes | Outside mirrors - Electrically adjustable & foldable | Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology |
| Skid plates (front and rear) | 64 colour ambient lighting | Dual-zone climate control with rear AC vents | Automatic headlamps | Bose premium sound 8 speaker system |
| Rear spoiler | 26.03 cm (10.25") floating type digital cluster | Wireless phone charger | Cruise control | Blind-spot view monitor (BVM) |
| R18 Diamond cut alloy wheels | Leatherette Seats, steering, gear knob | Auto dimming IRVM | Front & rear USB charger | Surround view monitor (SVM) |
Hyundai Tucson Signature Variant
The top-of-the-line Signature model includes all the bells and whistles that the Platinum variant lacked. This model is available with either a diesel or a petrol engine, and the diesel engine also comes with a 4WD configuration.
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Features of Signature variant over Platinum
| 4WD Configuration (Diesel only) | Driver power seat memory function |
| 8-way power adjustable passenger seat | ADAS Level 2 Safety Suite ( Forward collision warning, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, high beam assist and more) |
| Hands free smart power tail gate with height adjustment | Multi terrain modes (Snow, Mud, Sand) |
| Front ventilated & heated seats |
Aside from the ADAS features of the Signature trim, both models are equally equipped in terms of safety. Both variants come equipped with six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, vehicle stability management, hill-assist control, downhill brake control, TPMS, rain-sensing wipers, ISOFIX mounts, front and rear parking sensors, a rear parking camera with adaptive guidelines, as well as other safety features.
