2023 Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage

If you’re considering purchasing a new SUV at Morrie's 394 Hyundai, you must read our guide to compare two of the most popular SUVs in Minneapolis, the Hyundai Tucson and the Kia Sportage. These two ultra versatile sport utility vehicles offer expansive interior space for up to five passengers and modern comforts to make you feel at home on your daily commute or away on weekend adventures. In this guide, we’ll explain some of the key differences between these two similar vehicles that may help you decide between the two.

If you’d rather compare in person, call the experts at Morrie's 394 Hyundai. We have a large selection of new vehicles, and we’d love to take you for a test drive around Minneapolis or Richfield.

Tucson vs. Sportage: Performance & Trim Styles

If you compare the base model engine of the 2023 Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage, you will find that they are the same. Both vehicles carry a 2.5L four-cylinder engine capable of 187 horsepower and 178 lbs of torque. There is also no major difference between the gas mileage of the Tucson vs. Sportage – both achieve 25 mpg city and 32 mpg highway. However, the overall price of a Hyundai Tucson in the trim style you like will likely be less than the Sportage. See below for a comparison of the starting prices for each configuration:

2023 Kia Sportage Trims

• Kia Sportage LX – $26,290 MSRP
• Kia Sportage EX – $28,290 MSRP
• Kia Sportage X-Line AWD – $31,090 MSRP
• Kia Sportage SX – $31,790 MSRP
• Kia Sportage SX Prestige – $33,790 MSRP
• Kia Sportage Sportage X-Pro – $35,290 MSRP
• Kia Sportage Sportage X-Pro Prestige – $37,090 MSRP

2023 Hyundai Tucson Trims

• Hyundai Tucson SE – $26,900 MSRP
• Hyundai Tucson SEL – $28,500 MSRP
• Hyundai Tucson XRT – $33,725 MSRP
• Hyundai Tucson N-Line – $33,775 MSRP
• Hyundai Tucson Limited – $36,160 MSRP

At Morrie's 394 Hyundai, we can assist with building an SUV that fits your specific needs and style. Is a new vehicle out of your price range? Our expert sales and finance department will assist with financing options, special offers and discounts, and valuing your trade-in to make sure you get the best price for your budget.

Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage: Interior and Cargo Space

Back to the task at hand – comparing the Hyundai Tucson vs. Sportage. If you’re in the market for a new SUV, chances are you care about passenger and cargo space. Both of these vehicles can comfortably seat five passengers, but the interior and cargo space of the Tucson is slightly larger than the Sportage. 

See the dimensions below comparing the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage:

2023 Kia Sportage Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 5
• Head Room (front/rear): 39.6 / 39.4 inches
• Leg Room (front/rear): 41.4 / 41.3 inches
• Shoulder Room (front/rear): 57.5 / 55.6 inches
• Hip Room (front/rear): 54.8 / 53.4 inches
• Cargo Volume (rear seat up/folded down): 39.6 / 74.1 cubic feet

2023 Hyundai Tucson Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 5
• Head Room (front/rear): 40.1 / 39.5 inches
• Leg Room (front/rear): 41.4 / 41.3 inches
• Shoulder Room (front/rear): 57.6 / 56 inches
• Hip Room (front/rear): 54.5 / 53.9 inches
• Cargo Volume (rear seat up/folded down): 41.2 (SAE 38.7) / 80.3 cubic feet

As you can see, there are a few differences between the Hyundai Tucson vs. Sportage in terms of space. The best way to decide between these two vehicles is to visit Morrie's 394 Hyundai to view your options in person and perhaps take a test drive in a new Hyundai Tucson.

Hyundai Tucson vs. Sportage: Features

The Hyundai Tucson and the Kia Sportage are cleverly designed for driver comfort and convenience with features like a large touchscreen display, multiple drive modes, and available heated front seats and steering wheel.

See our list below of some of the other exciting features these two vehicles offer:

• Collision Avoidance
• Smart Cruise Control
• Rear Occupant Alert
• LED Headlights
• Hands-free Smart Power Liftgate
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Rear View Camera
• Remote Keyless Entry
• Media USB Input & Front USB-C Charging Port
• Forward Collision Avoidance-Assist w/ Car, Pedestrian, and Cyclist Detection
• Driver Attention Warning w/ Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

Compare the 2023 Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage at Morrie's 394 Hyundai!

Whichever way you are leaning, it is time for you to visit Morrie's 394 Hyundai in Minneapolis to explore our amazing selection of new and certified-previously owned vehicles. We can’t wait to match you with the right vehicle for your needs and budget and have you driving off in your next dream car today!