A blue 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV parked in front of green wooded area.
A 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid SUV in Limited trim.
  • The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is a compact crossover SUV that rivals competitors from Toyota and Honda.
  • I enjoyed the Tucson Hybrid's stylish looks, new tech, solid performance, and fuel efficiency.
  • I was disappointed with the somewhat unrefined drivetrain and transmission. 

Compact crossover SUVs are now the most popular form of automobile on American roads, accounting for roughly 1 in 5 new vehicles sold during the first quarter of this year, according to data from Cox Automotive.

For the last 20 years, Hyundai's offering in this crucial segment has been the Tucson.