Used Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In for Sale nearSan Luis Obispo, CA

How much does the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In's current nationwide average price is $30,570, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $28,913 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In earns strong marks from owners, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out by experts center on cold-weather efficiency, the polarizing design, and the fact that some of the most compelling tech and driver-assistance features are reserved for higher trims.

28.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In very highly, and expert commentary highlights a comfortable cabin, impressive technology, and a strong overall value proposition. The 2022 model also stands out for its smooth ride and distinctive styling.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In between 4.5 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you focus on well-kept examples and pay attention to how the vehicle performs in colder conditions.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 97.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Hyundai’s advanced driver assistance systems include automatic emergency braking with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction-turning detection, blind-spot warning and collision avoidance, driver attention warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-tracing assist, adaptive cruise control, rear cross-traffic alert, and safe exit warning.
• Infotainment: The Tucson PHEV Limited features a standard 10.25-inch touchscreen display with wired Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto, while the SEL trim level uses an 8-inch display with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 33 miles of EV range is enough for many commuters—particularly those living in urban areas. After the battery has been depleted, the Tucson should return fuel economy of 35 miles per gallon, per the EPA.

Which Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In trim should I buy?

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In offers these trims:

• SEL: This is the value-focused trim, and it gives you the plug-in hybrid setup, standard all-wheel drive, and the core efficiency and everyday usability that define the model.
• Limited: This trim adds the most upscale equipment in the lineup, including the 10.25-inch touchscreen, Highway Driving Assist, blind-view monitor availability, leather-trimmed upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and heated rear seats. It is the best-value choice if you want the fullest feature set.

What Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-listing model years tend to draw more shoppers because they usually offer more inventory to compare, which makes it easier to find the right price, color, and trim combination. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop quickly when you want a broad selection.

What is the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In's resale value?

The price movement shown here points to a decline, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. A drop like this can improve value on recent model years, especially when you want a newer vehicle without paying new-car pricing. The 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In safe?

• 2022: 8/10

Hyundai’s Highway Driving Assist is standard on the Limited trim.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −5.01% versus a year ago.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 28.1% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $30,570. The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In offers a comfortable cabin and a distinctive, modern design that help it stand out in daily use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest expert data says the PHEV has 261 horsepower, a 13.8-kWh battery pack, 33 miles of EV range, and 35 miles per gallon after the battery is depleted.
• Tech: The latest expert data highlights a 10.25-inch touchscreen display and wireless Apple CarPlay or wireless Android Auto on the 8-inch display in the SEL trim level.
• Safety: The latest expert data says Hyundai’s Highway Driving Assist is standard on the Limited trim, and the blind-view monitor is available on the higher trim level.
• Starting price: The Tucson PHEV SEL starts at $36,695 including destination.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.