Used Hyundai Tucson for Sale nearSan Diego, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,969
- Stock #:
- SHR8196
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3DE7SH460118


Sponsored by Hyundai of El Cajon
2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
43,969 mi
$22,609
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Phantom Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,220
- Stock #:
- NH0292
- VIN:
- KM8JE3AE1PU191797

Sponsored Listing
2023 Hyundai Tucson
Limited FWD
21,220 mi
$26,126
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Shimmering Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 34,453
- Stock #:
- UE246008
- VIN:
- 5NMJF3AE4PH246008

Sponsored Listing
2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
34,453 mi
$21,021
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Shimmering Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 48,272
- Stock #:
- P03542R
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3DE8SH463755

-$550
2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
48,272 mi
$19,335
$18,785
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.6L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 144,579
- Stock #:
- Si273878
- VIN:
- KM8J33A2XHU273878

2017 Hyundai Tucson
1.6T Limited FWD
144,579 mi
$8,025
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Shimmering Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 34,453
- Stock #:
- UE246008
- VIN:
- 5NMJF3AE4PH246008

2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
34,453 mi
$21,021
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,493
- Stock #:
- 261931AC
- VIN:
- 5NMJBCAE6PH282570

2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL AWD
26,493 mi
$23,556
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,835
- Stock #:
- 408205
- VIN:
- 5NMJBCDE6RH420543

2024 Hyundai Tucson
SEL Fleet AWD
22,835 mi
$21,917
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hampton Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,785
- Stock #:
- NH0343
- VIN:
- 5NMJE3DE0TH621272

2026 Hyundai Tucson
Limited FWD
6,785 mi
$34,574
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hampton Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,696
- Stock #:
- 408176
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3DE9SH465613

-$1,998
2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
51,696 mi
$22,117
$20,119
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,294
- Stock #:
- 476480
- VIN:
- 5NMJBCDE5SH476480

2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL AWD
16,294 mi
$23,642
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,154
- Stock #:
- PP463786
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3DE8SH463786

2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
13,154 mi
$22,736
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 161 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Dusk Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,761
- Stock #:
- W260448A
- VIN:
- KM8J23A48MU339987

2021 Hyundai Tucson
SE FWD
80,761 mi
$13,580
Recommended model year:
2024 Hyundai Tucson
Shop 2024 Hyundai Tucson »With 354 currently listed for sale near San Diego, CA and an average price of $21,680, 27.7% of 2024 Hyundai Tucsons for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Hyundai Tucson 4.6 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.5 / 10.
100.0% of 2024 Tucson models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 72,374
- Stock #:
- 261680AC
- VIN:
- 5NMJFCAE3PH264984

2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL AWD
72,374 mi
$20,339
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,236
- Stock #:
- 70193714
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3AE1NH122478

2022 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
57,236 mi
$17,998
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 182 hp 2.4L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 120,688
- Stock #:
- 253
- VIN:
- KM8JU3AG9EU829148

2014 Hyundai Tucson
SE FWD
120,688 mi
$7,290
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,157
- Stock #:
- H166431
- VIN:
- 5NMJBCAE4PH166431
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2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL AWD
9,157 mi
$22,664
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hampton Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,505
- Stock #:
- RH420996
- VIN:
- 5NMJBCDEXRH420996

2024 Hyundai Tucson
SEL Fleet AWD
54,505 mi
$20,475
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.6L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sedona Sunset
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 103,059
- Stock #:
- H9220A
- VIN:
- KM8J3CA22HU463819

2017 Hyundai Tucson
1.6T Sport AWD
103,059 mi
$10,560
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 181 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Coliseum Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,103
- Stock #:
- 1012
- VIN:
- KM8J33AL3KU972317

-$500
2019 Hyundai Tucson
Sport FWD
24,103 mi
$18,845
$18,345
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,764
- Stock #:
- 26277
- VIN:
- 5NMJFCAE3PH237574

2023 Hyundai Tucson
SEL AWD
17,764 mi
$23,984
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 161 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cream White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,949
- Stock #:
- 250761
- VIN:
- KM8J33A49LU157243

2020 Hyundai Tucson
Value FWD
67,949 mi
$15,495
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Hyundai
- Model:
- Tucson
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 187 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hampton Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,696
- Stock #:
- 408176
- VIN:
- 5NMJB3DE9SH465613

-$1,998
Sponsored Listing
2025 Hyundai Tucson
SEL FWD
51,696 mi
$22,117
$20,119
How much does the Hyundai Tucson cost in today's market?
Used Hyundai Tucson prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,356 | $24,714 – $28,467 |
| 2024 | $23,611 | $21,542 – $24,123 |
| 2023 | $23,339 | $22,874 – $24,212 |
| 2022 | $20,469 | $20,469 – $22,610 |
| 2021 | $17,494 | $17,173 – $18,906 |
| 2020 | $16,043 | $15,931 – $17,284 |
| 2019 | $14,389 | $14,371 – $15,495 |
| 2018 | $13,020 | $12,798 – $13,705 |
| 2017 | $12,656 | $12,271 – $13,046 |
| 2016 | $11,469 | $11,202 – $12,023 |
| 2015 | $9,889 | $9,395 – $10,216 |
| 2014 | $8,942 | $8,597 – $9,549 |
The Hyundai Tucson's current nationwide average price is $20,859, and its lowest point over the past year was $19,441.
Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Hyundai Tucson a good car?
Yes — the Hyundai Tucson is a strong used SUV choice if you want value, comfort, and a well-equipped cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.52/5 across every model year in the data.
Owners consistently praise the Tucson for its spacious interior, smooth ride, and overall value for money. They also highlight the model’s modern tech features and comfortable daily-driving character, which help it feel well rounded for families and commuters alike.
Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.
The main trade-offs center on engine power, infotainment usability, and some shifter controls in higher trims. Even so, the Tucson’s comfort-first ride, useful space, and feature-rich setup make it an appealing used buy for shoppers who prioritize practicality.
34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Hyundai Tucson models reliable?
Owners and experts consistently praise the Tucson for its comfort, spacious cabin, and everyday usability. The model also earns strong marks for its smooth ride, helpful technology, and well-rounded value across many years.
- Owners rate the Hyundai Tucson between 3.67 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
For used buyers, the Tucson’s long-term ownership picture looks strongest when you focus on well-kept examples with clean history and consistent maintenance.
What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Tucson?
Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 81.2% — always verify the vehicle history report.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 92.2% |
| 2025 | 90.9% |
| 2024 | 89.3% |
| 2023 | 86.9% |
| 2022 | 82.6% |
| 2021 | 74.2% |
| 2020 | 67.1% |
| 2019 | 65.2% |
| 2018 | 63.3% |
| 2017 | 62.2% |
| 2016 | 62.6% |
| 2015 | 63.6% |
| 2014 | 64% |
Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.
Key things to evaluate:
- Safety package: standard driver assistance features include automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, pedestrian and cyclist detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, automatic high beams, driver attention monitoring, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.
- Infotainment: an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto.
- Fuel efficiency: 25 mpg city, 32 mpg highway, and 28 mpg combined.
Which Hyundai Tucson trim should I buy?
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson offers these trims:
- SE: The entry trim includes an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto, two USB ports, remote keyless entry, a manually adjustable driver’s seat, HD radio, power windows, and standard driver assistance features. It’s the best-value starting point if you want the Tucson’s core tech and safety features.
- SEL: This trim adds push-button start, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, wireless device charging, and two more USB ports.
- XRT: This trim adds unique black 19-inch alloy wheels, side steps, dark exterior trim, functional roof racks, and the synthetic leather upholstery from the SEL Convenience Package.
- Limited: This trim adds ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, genuine leather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, an upgraded Bose premium stereo system, memory settings for the driver’s seat, front and rear parking sensors, a 360-degree parking camera system, Hyundai’s Smart Park remote-parking feature, and a blind-spot camera system.
What Hyundai Tucson do most buyers choose?
The Hyundai Tucson years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,714 | 34.8% |
| 2025 | 7,226 | 34.9% |
| 2023 | 6,565 | 34.8% |
| 2026 | 4,146 | 34.9% |
| 2022 | 4,045 | 34.6% |
| 2021 | 2,595 | 34.4% |
Higher-volume years usually give you more choices in trims, colors, and mileage, which makes it easier to compare listings and find the right fit. They also tend to be the years shoppers cross-shop most often, so pricing and deal availability are easier to evaluate.
What is the Hyundai Tucson's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,356 | −10.91% |
| 2022 | $20,469 | −9.46% |
| 2021 | $17,494 | −7.49% |
| 2019 | $14,389 | −7.14% |
| 2020 | $16,043 | −7.03% |
| 2014 | $8,942 | −5.33% |
| 2018 | $13,020 | −4.98% |
| 2016 | $11,469 | −4.61% |
| 2015 | $9,889 | −3.06% |
| 2017 | $12,656 | −2.98% |
| 2023 | $23,339 | −2.16% |
| 2024 | $23,611 | −2.12% |
Most Tucson model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want more value for your money. The steepest drops are concentrated in the newer models, while several older years are falling more gradually. A few recent years are still holding closer to their prior pricing than the rest, but the overall pattern favors buyers.
The 2024, 2023, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Is the Hyundai Tucson safe?
- 2024: 10/10
- 2022: 9/10
- 2021: 8/10
- 2016: 10/10
A number of driver assistance features come standard on the Hyundai Tucson, including automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, pedestrian and cyclist detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, automatic high beams, driver attention monitoring, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.
For the safest used buy, the 2016 and 2024 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.
Should I buy a used Hyundai Tucson now or wait for the next model?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.91% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −2.12%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.8%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $23,611. The Hyundai Tucson offers a spacious cabin and a comfortable ride that make it easy to live with every day.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: The 2024 Hyundai Tucson comes equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, 187 horsepower, and 178 pound-feet of torque.
- Tech: The standard infotainment system includes an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto, while the SEL Convenience Package, XRT, and Limited trims all come with a fully digital instrument panel and a larger 10.25-inch touchscreen.
- Safety: A number of driver assistance features come standard on the Hyundai Tucson, including automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, pedestrian and cyclist detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, automatic high beams, driver attention monitoring, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.
- Starting price: Base MSRP for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson is $27,250 for the SE trim.
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.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.6 Overall rating
Customers say
The Hyundai Tucson has consistently impressed owners across its model years, with drivers praising its comfort, spacious interiors, and overall value for money. Many appreciate the advanced tech features and smooth driving experience, making it a well-rounded choice for families and individuals alike. However, there are common critiques regarding engine power and some desires for additional features, which suggest that while the Tucson excels in many areas, there's always room for improvement. Overall, it's seen as a reliable and stylish compact SUV that delivers good fuel economy and safety.
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Jeff H
Reviewed a 2025 Hyundai Tucson on Jul 8, 2025
This is by far the best car I have ever purchased , it’s packed with features and drives like a dream !!
Fulton R
Reviewed a 2022 Hyundai SEL AWD on Mar 27, 2025
Excellent vehicle! Everything I expected it to be, especially for a Hyundai product.
John B
Reviewed a 2018 Hyundai Tucson on Jan 6, 2025
Great vehicle Good lines Turbo engine SEL 164 hp/ ultimate package
Karina S
Reviewed a 2021 Hyundai Sport AWD on Jun 23, 2026
CPO so 10/10,000 warranty still valid. Reliable car, nice features, good gas mileage, good value. Pickup lacking but that’s because I was driving a v8 prior.
Compare 2026 Hyundai Tucson Trims in San Diego, CA
The 2026 Hyundai Tucson offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $24,999
- Best MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Most Popular: SEL AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| SE FWD | SEL FWD | SE AWD | SEL AWD (Most Popular) | XRT FWD | XRT AWD | Limited FWD | Limited AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $29,700 | $31,050 | $31,200 | $32,550 | $33,725 | $35,225 | $39,675 | $41,175 |
| Avg. Market Price | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | AWD for less | Standard | AWD for less | Standard | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Heated Seats | Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation System, Blind Spot Monitoring | AWD, Adaptive Cruise Control, Remote Start | Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation System, Blind Spot Monitoring | Backup Camera, Adaptive Cruise Control, Remote Start | Multi Zone Climate Control, Navigation System, Backup Camera | Leather Seats, Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation System | Leather Seats, Sunroof/Moonroof, Navigation System |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 32 | 98 | 37 | 240 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 70 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| SE FWD | SEL FWD | SE AWD | SEL AWD | XRT FWD | XRT AWD | Limited FWD | Limited AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Great features at a reasonable price | AWD option without a big price jump | Most popular trim with ample features | Limited availability, but well-equipped | AWD with extra features for comfort | Luxury features at a higher price | Trail-ready with luxury touches |
| Avg. Market Price | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 | $24,999 |
| MSRP | $29,700 | $31,050 | $31,200 | $32,550 | $33,725 | $35,225 | $39,675 | $41,175 |
| Engine | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 25/33 | 25/33 | 24/30 | 24/30 | 25/33 | 24/30 | 25/33 | 24/30 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Leather Seats | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 32 | 98 | 37 | 240 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 70 |
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Trim Deep Dives
SE FWD — "Who It's For"
The SE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's a great entry-level option.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 32 listings
- View SE FWD listings
SEL FWD — "Who It's For"
The SEL FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded vehicle with added comfort features without a significant price increase.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 98 listings
- View SEL FWD listings
SE AWD — "Who It's For"
The SE AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag. It balances capability and value.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 37 listings
- View SE AWD listings
SEL AWD — "Who It's For"
The SEL AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and capability. It's the most popular trim for good reason.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 240 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SEL AWD listings
XRT FWD — "Who It's For"
The XRT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish SUV with essential features. It's a solid choice for everyday driving.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View XRT FWD listings
XRT AWD — "Who It's For"
The XRT AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive with added comfort features. It's a versatile option for various conditions.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View XRT AWD listings
Limited FWD — "Who It's For"
The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without going for the top-tier trim. It offers a premium experience.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 37 listings
- View Limited FWD listings
Limited AWD — "Who It's For"
The Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded SUV with all-wheel drive. It's perfect for those seeking luxury and capability.
- Avg. market price: $24,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 70 listings
- View Limited AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — SEL AWD
With 240 active listings, the SEL AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — SE FWD
At $24,999 avg market price — below the lineup median of $24,999 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — SE FWD
The SE FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 25 MPG city and 33 MPG highway.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Hyundai Tucson Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Hyundai Tucson prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsHyundai Tucson Pricing Analysis: San Diego, CA Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2020 Hyundai Tucson shows a steep decline, priced at $15,495, which is -34.0% compared to its original MSRP, indicating strong depreciation.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2025 Hyundai Tucson is priced at $22,877, representing a -20.0% drop from MSRP, suggesting it offers good value for a nearly new vehicle.
- Newer Models Retain Value: The 2026 Hyundai Tucson is currently priced at $26,854, which is -9.0% below its MSRP, reflecting a relatively stable demand for the latest model.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Hyundai Tucson | $29,700 | $26,854 | -9.0% |
| 2025 Hyundai Tucson | $28,705 | $22,877 | -20.0% |
| 2024 Hyundai Tucson | $27,500 | $21,679 | -21.0% |
| 2023 Hyundai Tucson | $26,900 | $23,053 | -14.0% |
| 2022 Hyundai Tucson | $25,800 | $22,155 | -14.1% |
| 2021 Hyundai Tucson | $23,700 | $22,261 | -6.1% |
| 2020 Hyundai Tucson | $23,550 | $15,495 | -34.0% |
| 2019 Hyundai Tucson | $23,350 | $13,816 | -40.9% |
| 2018 Hyundai Tucson | $22,550 | $12,622 | -44.0% |
| 2017 Hyundai Tucson | $22,700 | $13,247 | -41.6% |
| 2016 Hyundai Tucson | $22,700 | $11,991 | -47.2% |
| 2015 Hyundai Tucson | $21,500 | $9,749 | -54.6% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Greater San Diego Region
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Escondido: The city of Escondido offers the most competitive pricing at an average of $18,414, indicating a potentially higher inventory or lower demand.
- Higher Prices in Palm Desert: In contrast, Palm Desert has a higher average price of $20,693, which may reflect a different market demographic or demand for features.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Irvine and Victorville show average prices around $17,180 and $17,862, respectively, suggesting a stable market with moderate pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Escondido, CA | 610 | $18,414 |
| Temecula, CA | 190 | $18,051 |
| Irvine, CA | 327 | $17,180 |
| Palm Desert, CA | 561 | $20,693 |
| San Bernardino, CA | 225 | $17,240 |
| Pomona, CA | 354 | $17,260 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 337 | $17,073 |
| Victorville, CA | 596 | $17,862 |
| Malibu, CA | 226 | $17,451 |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 216 | $17,638 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- SEL AWD is the Most Common Trim: The SEL AWD trim leads with 230 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Range Across Trims: The Limited AWD trim, priced at $41,175, represents the highest MSRP, reflecting its premium features and likely higher demand.
- AWD vs FWD Dynamics: AWD trims dominate the inventory, suggesting a preference for all-weather capability in the San Diego market.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEL AWD | 230 | $32,550 | AWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| SEL FWD | 99 | $31,050 | FWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| Limited AWD | 63 | $41,175 | AWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| SE AWD | 32 | $31,200 | AWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 32 | $29,700 | FWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| Limited FWD | 36 | $39,675 | FWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| XRT AWD | 7 | $35,225 | AWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
| XRT FWD | 3 | $33,725 | FWD | 2.5L 187 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
CarGurus recommends the 2024 Hyundai Tucson
Summary
With 354 currently listed for sale near San Diego, CA and an average price of $21,680, 27.7% of 2024 Hyundai Tucsons for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Hyundai Tucson 4.6 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.5 / 10.
100.0% of 2024 Tucson models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson stands out as a well-rounded compact SUV that blends a lot of what modern shoppers want into an athletic, contemporary package. It is described as a good value, with good passenger and cargo space, refined cabin styling, and an attractive price tag. The Tucson also packs tons of safety features, which adds to its appeal for buyers looking for a practical small SUV that feels thoughtfully equipped.
Its strengths are balanced by a few drawbacks. The turbocharged powertrain is called energetic, but the overall powertrain is also described as disappointing, so performance may not be its strongest suit. The infotainment system can be frustrating, and the shifter controls in Limited models have a learning curve. Even so, the Tucson’s combination of space, tech, safety, and value makes it a compelling choice for shoppers who want an SUV that covers a lot of ground without trying to be overly specialized.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $20,246
- Good/great deal percentage: 16.6%
- User rating: 4.82 / 5
- Total listings: 314
- Average price: $22,943
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 352
- Average price: $23,140
- Good/great deal percentage: 61.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 134
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Recent expert test drives

2024 Hyundai Tucson
- Expert review9/10
- MSRP$27,500-$38,260
- Avg. price$23,751
- User rating4.6

2022 Hyundai Tucson
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$25,800-$36,800
- Avg. price$20,382
- User rating4.8235

2021 Hyundai Tucson
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$23,700-$33,450
- Avg. price$17,570
- User rating4.8333
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