2020 Kia Sportage vs. 2020 Hyundai Tucson
Be unstoppable when you drive the 2020 Kia Sportage or 2020 Hyundai Tucson. These small crossovers have character, style, and looks, but which model is right for your lifestyle? The experts at Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, compared the Sportage and Tucson head to head to help you decide.
Explore our new Sportage inventory to view available at our Kia dealership, then take advantage of a Sportage lease deal to save big. Should you have any questions about how the 2020 Kia Sportage and 2020 Hyundai Tucson compare, don’t hesitate to contact a specialist at (219) 947-1500 or fill out our online form.
Power & Handling
Built for life’s adventures, the all-new Kia Sportage is standardly equipped with your choice of two powerful engines, drive mode select, downhill brake control, and hill start assist. The 2020 Hyundai Tucson includes one of two capable engines and selectable drive modes. Learn more about each compact SUV’s engine options below to find the performance that you seek.
2020 Kia Sportage Engine Options
| Engine | 2.4L I4 | 2.0L turbocharged I4 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 181 HP
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240 HP
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| Torque | 175 lb.-ft. of torque
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260 lb.-ft. of torque
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| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs.
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2,000 lbs.
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| MPG (city/hwy) | 23 city/30
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20 city/28 hwy
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| Transmission | Six-speed automatic transmission | Six-speed automatic transmission |
2020 Hyundai Tucson Engine Options
| Engine | 2.0L I4 | 2.4L I4 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 161 HP
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181 HP
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| Torque | 150 lb.-ft. of torque
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175 lb.-ft. of torque
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| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs.
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2,000 lbs. of torque
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| MPG (city/hwy) | 23 city/28 hwy
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22 city/28 hwy
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| Transmission | Six-speed automatic transmission w/ SHIFTRONIC® | Six-speed automatic transmission w/ SHIFTRONIC® |
Interior
Thoroughly contemporary, the 2020 Kia Sportage and new Tucson are designed to ease your commuting woes. From leather seat trim, climate-controlled front seats, and a heated steering wheel to dual-zone automatic temperature control and a dual-level cargo floor, these compact SUVs are sure to please. Despite sharing many similarities, only the Kia Sportage can be appointed with the following comforts:
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat with 17-step recline
- Alloy sport pedals
- LED interior lighting
- Panoramic sunroof with power sunshade
- Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Ten-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support
Technology
Dynamic in every way, the 2020 Sportage and 2020 Hyundai Tucson take connectivity seriously. Each small SUV incorporates smartphone integrations such as Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Bluetooth® technology with premium convenience features like SiriusXM® Satellite Radio and wireless phone charging. The new Sportage goes a step further with the following infotainment options:
- Harman Kardon® Premium Surround Sound with Clari-Fi™ and eight speakers
- HomeLink®
- Smart Power Liftgate®
- Smart welcome
- UVO link with 8-in. touchscreen display
Safety
When it comes to safety, the 2020 Kia Sportage and all-new Hyundai Tucson are closely matched. Both compact SUVs offer a host of safety features, including: blind spot collision warning, driver attention warning, forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian detection, high beam assist, lane keeping assist, a rear camera display, and rear cross traffic collision warning. However, the Sportage can also be equipped with LED fog lights and a parking assist feature with front and rear sensors for complete peace of mind.
Warranty
When it comes to protecting your investment, Kia and Nissan are here to help. The new Kia Sportage comes with an industry-leading ten-year/100,000-mile warranty program, while the 2020 Tucson is protected by similar warranties. Discover how the 2020 Sportage and all-new Tucson warranty programs compare below.
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2020 Kia Sportage |
Model |
2020 Hyundai Tucson |
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Warranty |
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Conclusion
Whether you’re searching for your next family SUV, stylish commuter, or weekend adventurer, the 2020 Kia Sportage delivers. Browse the new Sportage inventory and our Sportage lease deals at Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, to see the difference this small SUV can make. To learn more about the 2020 Kia Sportage versus 2020 Hyundai Tucson, contact a representative by calling (219) 947-1500 or fill out our online form.
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Sportage vs. Tucson Review
Take your weekend adventure to the next level with the 2020 Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson! Featuring stylish designs and creative storage solutions, these compact SUVs are two of the market’s top contenders. Browse this Sportage versus Tucson review created by the product specialists at Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, to guide your research process. You can also explore the new inventory on our lot to view available trims.
If you have any questions about the 2020 Kia Sportage versus the 2019 Hyundai Tucson, get in touch with the Southlake Kia team by calling (219) 947-1600 or fill out our online form.
For the purposes of this comparison, we’ll be looking at the 2020 Kia Sportage S, starting at $25,990 MSRP, and the 2019 Hyundai Tucson SE, starting at $23,350 MSRP.
Power & Handling
Spice up your daily drive behind the wheel of the all-new Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson. Only the 2020 Sportage is standardly equipped with a six-speed automatic with Sportmatic™, hill start assist, and drive mode select. View each model’s engine specifications below to find the power you deserve.
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2020 Kia Sportage |
Model |
2019 Hyundai Tucson |
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2.4L I4 |
Engine |
2.0L I4 |
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181 HP |
Horsepower |
161 HP |
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175 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
150 lb.-ft. |
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23/30 |
MPG (city/hwy) |
23/30 |
Interior
Treat yourself to the thoughtful appointments inside the 2020 Kia Sportage and new Hyundai Tucson! Both sedans include manual, single-zone air conditioning, but only the Sportage takes your comfort to the next level with the following interior features:
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat with 17-step recline
- Alloy sport pedals
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- SOFINO premium leatherette seats
- Steering wheel-mounted controls and paddle shifters
- Under-rear-cargo-floor storage compartment
Safety
Drive with confidence behind the wheel of the 2020 Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson. Each sedan provides advanced safety features like driver attention warning, forward collision avoidance-assist, lane keeping assist, and a rear camera display to help you arrive at your destination safely. The Sportage goes above and beyond with these additional safety considerations:
- Blind-spot collision warning
- Downhill brake assist
- Pedestrian detection
- Rear cross traffic collision warning
Technology
Stay connected when you drive the new Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson. Both of these sedans feature smartphone integrations, such as Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, and Bluetooth® technology to keep you in the loop. The 2020 Sportage even includes a standard 8-in. infotainment touchscreen display and smart cruise control with Stop & Go!
Exterior
Add a touch of sass to your daily drive with the 2020 Kia Sportage or all-new Hyundai Tucson. These sedans are equipped with eye-catching exteriors, automatic headlights, and privacy glass to get you noticed. Unlike the Tucson, the Sportage also offers the following exterior features:
- 18-in. alloy wheels in dark gray finish
- Gloss black front grille with hot stamping and bright chrome
- Heated, power-adjustable and -folding outside mirrors with LED turn signal indicators
- High beam assist
- Metal-look skid plates
- Roof rails
- Sound-absorbing windshield glass
2020 Kia Sportage Specials
Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, is here to help you take home your favorite 2020 Kia Sportage without breaking the bank! Explore our inventory to find your preferred trim, then match it with one of our lease deals to save big. To learn more about our new Sportage specials, contact a Southlake Kia representative at (219) 947-1600 or fill out our online form.
Go Bold with a Compact Crossover
Shatter expectations when you drive the 2019 Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson. These compact crossovers are bold and sporty, but which is right for you? At Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, we understand this decision can be difficult. That’s why our experts pitted these SUVs head to head in the crossover comparison below. Be sure to check out our new inventory to find your favorite crossover!
Please direct all questions and inquiries about the 2019 Kia Sportage versus Hyundai Tucson to a Southlake Kia representative by calling (219) 947-1500.
For the purposes of this comparison, we’ll be taking a look at the 2019 Kia Sportage EX, starting at $26,600 MSRP, and the 2019 Hyundai Tucson Value, starting at $24,650 MSRP.
Power & Handling
Built for life’s adventures, there’s no doubt that both the all-new Kia Sportage and 2019 Hyundai Tucson are two capable crossovers. While both vehicles offer drive mode select, only the 2019 Sportage includes a six-speed automatic overdrive transmission with Sportmatic® and hill start assist. View each model’s engine specifications below to find the performance you require.
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2019 Kia Sportage |
Model |
2019 Hyundai Tucson |
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2.4L DOHC I4 |
Engine |
2.0L I4 |
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181 HP |
Horsepower |
161 HP |
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175 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
150 lb.-ft. |
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2,000 lbs. |
Towing Capacity |
1,500 lbs. |
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22/29 |
MPG (city/hwy) |
23/30 |
Exterior Comparison
The 2019 Kia Sportage and new Hyundai Tucson are very similar in size, varying only by an inch or two. Both compact crossovers also provide roof rails and solar control privacy glass. Discover each model’s exterior dimensions and some of the most popular exterior features only found on the 2019 Kia Sportage below.
- Available Smart Power Liftgate™
- Bright chrome door handles and window trim
- Fog lights
- Gloss black and bright chrome front grille
- Heated, power folding and adjustable outside mirrors with LED turn-signal indicators
- Rear spoiler
- Smart welcome
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2019 Kia Sportage |
Model |
2019 Hyundai Tucson |
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64.8 in. |
Height |
65 in. |
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176.4 in. |
Length |
176 in. |
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73 in. |
Width |
73 in. |
Interior Design & Comfort
Designed with you in mind, both the 2019 Sportage and new Hyundai Tucson will ease your commuting woes. Both crossovers provide Bluetooth® technology, driver lumbar support, heated front seats, push-button starts, smartphone integrations, and steering wheel-mounted controls. However, only the all-new Kia Sportage goes above and beyond to ensure your comfort and connectivity with the following interior and technology features:
- 10-way power adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat with 17-step recline
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Glovebox illumination
- HomeLink®
- Leather seat trim
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
- Under-rear-cargo-floor storage compartment
- UVO with 7-in. touch-screen display
Safety
Drive with confidence behind the wheel of the 2019 Kia Sportage or 2019 Hyundai Tucson. These safe SUVs offer comprehensive safety suites including brake assist systems, LATCH systems, rear cross-traffic alerts, and rear camera displays. View additional safety considerations included on the new Sportage below.
- Blind spot detection
- Downhill brake control
- Lane change assist
- Rollover sensor
Lease a 2019 Kia Sportage
Convinced the 2019 Kia Sportage may be for you? Browse our inventory at Southlake Kia in Merrillville, IN, to pick your favorite Sportage trim, then schedule a test drive to experience this capable crossover for yourself. Don’t forget to check out our lease deals to see how you can save big! To learn more about the 2019 Kia Sportage and 2019 Hyundai Tucson differences, get in touch with the team at Southlake Kia at (219) 947-1500.
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