2023 Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage

2021 Kia Sportage vs. 2021 Hyundai Tucson

2023 Hyundai Tucson

vs.

2023 Kia Sportage
$26,900 MSRP

MSRP

$26,290 MSRP
5

Seats

5
40.1/39.5 inches

Head Room (front/rear)

39.6/39.4 inches
41.4/41.3 inches

Leg Room (front/rear)

41.4 in/41.3 inches
80.3 cubic feet

Maximum Cargo Volume

74.1 cubic feet

 

The Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage are longtime rivals in the compact SUV market, but only one is right for all your Humboldt driving needs. Because both vehicles offer similar specs and amenities, it can be difficult to determine which SUV should claim the coveted spot in your Milan-area garage. To help you make the right decision for your lifestyle and budget, our team at Allen Samuels Hyundai compares the 2023 Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage.

 

 

Prices & Trim Levels: Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage

One of the first things you’ll likely notice when comparing the Tucson vs. Sportage is the starting price. The Tucson has a slightly higher MSRP, but it offers more options and features than you’ll find in the Sportage, which means more bang for your buck. Let’s take a look at the available trims and the starting MSRPs of each:

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 X-Pro – $35,290 MSRP
  • Kia 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

Interior Dimensions of the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage

In the market for a versatile SUV with plenty of passenger and cargo space? The 2023 Hyundai Tucson edges out the 2023 Kia Sportage when it comes to roominess and passenger comfort. Here is a breakdown of the interior dimensions of the Tucson vs. Sportage:

2023 Hyundai Tucson Interior 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 / 56.0 inches
  • Hip Room (front/rear): 54.5 / 53.9 inches
  • Total Interior Volume: 146.9 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume (rear seat up/folded down): 41.2 (SAE 38.7) / 80.3 cubic feet

2023 Kia Sportage Interior 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
  • Total Interior Volume: 129.3 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume (rear seat up/folded down): 39.6 / 74.1 cubic feet

Features of the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage

Even though the starting price of the Hyundai Tucson comes in a bit higher, you’ll enjoy a wide array of standard comfort, safety, and tech features that beat out the standard features of the Kia Sportage. The features on the base-level Tucson trim include the following:

  • 8-inch color touchscreen audio & AM/FM audio system
  • 187-hp 2.5L inline 4-4ylinder engine⁠
  • Bluetooth® connectivity
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning Detection
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Rear Occupant Alert
  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
  • Safe Exit Warning
  • Wireless Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay® ⁠

Compare the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage at Allen Samuels Hyundai

As you can see, in a showdown between the Hyundai Tucson vs. Kia Sportage, the Tucson is head and shoulders above the competition. But don’t take our word for it! There’s no better way to compare the Tucson vs. Sportage than by experiencing the world-class performance, comfort, and drivability of the Tucson for yourself. Stop by our Jackson location for a test drive or contact us to set up an appointment. Be sure to check out our latest vehicle specials to help you save on your next Tucson in the Brownsville area!

 

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