2012 Hyundai Tucson Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2012 Hyundai Tucson, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Production Years for Series : 2010 - 2015
Price : MSRP: $19,045-26,395
Invoice: $18,357-25,076
Weight : 3179 lbs | 1441.97 kg
MPG City : 20
MPG Highway : 27
Combined MPG : 23.00
Introduced At : 2009 LA Auto Show
Coefficient of Drag : 0.37
Inline 4
Displacement : 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.
Power : 165 HP (121.44 KW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque :146 Ft-Lbs (198 NM) @ 4600 RPM
Bore : 86.0 mm | 3.386 in.
Stroke : 86.0 mm | 3.386 in.
Compression : 10.5;1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Aluminum block and head
Inline 4
Displacement : 2400 cc | 146.5 cu in. | 2.4 L.
Power : 176 HP (129.536 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :168 Ft-Lbs (228 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore : 88.0 mm | 3.465 in.
Stroke : 97.0 mm | 3.819 in.
Compression : 10.5:1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Aluminum block and head
Transmission:
5 Manual

1st Gear : 3.635
2nd Gear : 2.080
3rd Gear : 1.333
4th Gear : 1.051
5th Gear : 0.821
Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

NHTSA Campaign ID23V651000
SummaryHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
ConsequenceAn engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
RemedyOwners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 1, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available beginning April 10, 2024. Please see the attached document titled 'Updated Estimated Owner Notification Dates By Model' for more remedy launch information. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

Mfr Report Date20100501
NHTSA Campaign ID19V063000
SummaryHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles. The engine oil pan may leak and, if not addressed, the loss of oil may result in engine damage.
ConsequenceA damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
RemedyHyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

AIR BAGS

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor Company

Mfr Report Date20110103
NHTSA Campaign ID14V245000
SummaryHyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.
ConsequenceAn air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
RemedyHyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
2012 Averages
Avg. Home : $263,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $3.55
Total Car Production : 10,335,765

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Hyundai Tucson? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has a wheelbase size of 103.90 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2012 Hyundai Tucson? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has a length of 173.20 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2012 Hyundai Tucson? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has a width of 71.70 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Hyundai Tucson have?A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has 39.40 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Hyundai Tucson have?A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has legroom of 42.10 inches.

Q: What is the 2012 Hyundai Tucson's towing capacity?A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson has a towing capaicty of 2000.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Hyundai Tucson? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson was a SUV.

Q: How much did the 2012 Hyundai Tucson cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson had an MSRP of $19,045 - $$26,395 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2012 Hyundai Tucson have? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 165 HP (121.44 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 146 Ft-Lbs (198 NM) @ 4600 RPM
  • Inline 4 (2400 cc | 146.5 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 176 HP (129.536 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 168 Ft-Lbs (228 NM) @ 4000 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 2012 Hyundai Tucson have? A: The 2012 Hyundai Tucson had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.

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