Head to head
Hyundai Tucson vs Tata Nexon
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Tata Nexon is the cheapest of these to run at ₹3.87 per kilometre.

Hyundai Tucson
Premium SUV
₹29.02 – ₹35.94 Lakh

Tata Nexon
Sub-4m SUV
₹8.00 – ₹15.60 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Hyundai Tucson | Tata Nexon |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹29.02 – ₹35.94 Lakh | ₹8.00 – ₹15.60 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Premium SUV | Sub-4m SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 18.0km/l | 24.0km/kg |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 14.1km/l | 19.4km/kg |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹6.22 | ₹3.87 |
| Fuel options | PetrolDiesel | PetrolDieselCNG |
| Engine | 1999 cc · 154 bhp | 1199 cc · 118 bhp |
| Transmissions | Torque Converter | Manual, DCT |
| Tank / battery | 54 L | 44 L |
| Kerb weight | 1610 kg | 1265 kg |
| Boot space | 539 L | 382 L |
| Launched | 2022 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Hyundai Tucson
| Platinum 2.0 Petrol ATPetrol · Torque Converter | 12.9 ARAI | 9.6km/l |
| Signature 2.0 Diesel ATDiesel · Torque Converter | 18.0 ARAI | 14.1km/l |
Tata Nexon
| Smart / Pure 1.2 Turbo MTPetrol · Manual | 17.4 ARAI | 12.8km/l |
| Creative / Fearless DCAPetrol · DCT | 17.2 ARAI | 12.2km/l |
| 1.5 Revotorq Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 23.2 ARAI | 18.6km/l |
| iCNG Twin-CylinderCNG · Manual | 24.0 ARAI | 19.4km/kg |
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Hyundai Tucson vs Tata Nexon — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Hyundai Tucson or the Tata Nexon?
The Tata Nexon is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 19.4 km/kg in real-world conditions versus 14.1 km/l for the Tucson.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Tata Nexon costs about ₹3.87 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Hyundai Tucson vs Tata Nexon — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Tata Nexon wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.