The Hyundai Tucson first landed in Europe two decades ago, at a time when the SUV segment was still emerging. Despite this, since its launch in 2004, Global Best Seller Brand It was highly appreciated in the market, anticipating the trend that SUVs have seen confirmation over the years. Now in its fourth generation, the car remains very popular with European customers.
Sales data
According to data from JATO Dynamics, a global business intelligence company in the automotive sector that we already know, last year Hyundai Tucson was the best-selling car in the SUV-C segment in Europe; The total number of registrations was 150,803.
Although the market experienced a decline year after year, SUV sales in the same period increased by 1% compared to 2021, which puts it in eighth place among all the best-selling cars on the continent.
As Michael Cole, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Europe said: “After another year of strong sales results in Europe, Tucson took it one step further It leads the competitive C-SUV segment. With its attractive design and customer-focused technological features, the success of the vehicle demonstrates our commitment to providing European customers with high-quality products that meet different needs and lifestyles and may even exceed their expectations.
success in Europe
In 2022, Hyundai Tucson has excellent results across Europe. She is not alone The brand’s best-selling vehicle of all timeLast year, it was also the best-selling model among the current C SUVs on the Italian private market. A continuing success, it was actually also recorded in the month of January 2023.
In Spain, it was the best-selling car in the entire market, with 21,985 registrations in all, thanks to its distinctive features, sophisticated design and wide range of engines, which were acclaimed by customers. The brand closed the year in third place in sales in the Spanish market, reaching a record 7.32% share.
In the UK, Hyundai has conquered Highest market share everThat is 5.0%, as 80,419 new cars were registered in the 12-month period. Of these, Tucson accounted for 27,839 registrations, or 35% of sales.
And it’s not over yet, because the Hyundai Tucson was The most popular model in 2022 also in France and Ireland, with approximately 18,000 registrations and 6,432 units sold.
Hyundai Tucson Winning Features
Innovative design and safety elements that guarantee a very high value in its class: the fourth generation Tucson (today also a plug-in hybrid) thus raised the bar for the SUV market. A car designed for families, equipped with a best-in-class safety package, is offered to Hyundai customers Maximum calm.
The exclusive LED daytime running lights (DRL) are perfectly integrated into the front grille: thanks to the half-mirror lighting technology, the dark chrome appearance of the grille transforms into jewel-like shapes when the lights are lit, giving a A unique touch to its elegant look.
Motors
Tucson delivers The largest range of electrified powertrains in the compact SUV segment, thanks to its 48-volt mild hybrid petrol and diesel engines, full hybrid and plug-in hybrid. Moreover, the N Line version combines the dynamic design, comfort and advanced connectivity of an SUV with the style and sporty attitude of the N brand.
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