2024 Dodge Hornet vs. 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Dodge Hornet

2024 Dodge
Hornet

MSRP*: $31,400 to $46,400
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Picture of the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid

2024 Hyundai
Tucson Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $38,725 to $45,450
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MPG - City 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 71.8 ft3
Engine
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 288-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 261-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 268 - 288 hp 261 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 178.0 in 182.3 in
Exterior Width 82.0 in 73.4 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 41.4 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Info not available Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.7 - 39.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Dodge Hornet will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Dodge Hornet is much wider than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. The Dodge Hornet is slightly shorter than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, which may make it easier to park.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Dodge Hornet will do just as well as the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, since they have about the same towing capacity. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Dodge Hornet and the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
The Dodge Hornet has much lower torque than the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Dodge Hornet and the Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid.