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SUV · 2009–26 · used

Used Hyundai Tucson

Typical
$24,949
For sale
89
To run a year
from $2,790

Ask about the Tucson

Answers from 10,278 cars listed by NZ dealers, with prices, running costs and safety data

The usual asking price for a used Hyundai Tucson in NZ is $18,995 to $33,990. The typical one is $24,949 with about 106,000 km.

Prices from 89 dealer listings · 6 October 2026

Typical price
$24,949
Cheaper than 64% of the SUVs we track
Usual price range
$19k–$34k
Typical kilometres
106,000
Years for sale
2009–26

What it costs

By model year

Used Hyundai Tucson asking prices by model year, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
YearUsual range fromTypical priceUsual range to
2022$19,883$22,980$24,980
2023$28,098$30,420$36,240

By kilometres

Typical used Hyundai Tucson asking price by kilometres, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
KilometresTypical price
Under 50,000 km$42,990
50,000–100,000 km$28,485
100,000–150,000 km$22,980

By region

Typical used Hyundai Tucson asking price by region, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
RegionTypical priceTypical year
Auckland$22,9802022
Canterbury$30,8502023
Waikato$29,9902022

Check a Tucson's asking price

Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.

For sale now

89 listed by NZ dealers now, from $4,995.

See all 89 for sale

What it costs to run

2022–26 · Petrol hybrid

Running cost a year
$2,790
Cheaper to run than 86% of the used cars we track
Fuel use
5.8 L/100km
Full rating on Rightcar (opens in a new tab)

Against an electric car

Your car
The EV
How you’d charge

The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $1,140 a year less to run, and puts out 1.7 tonnes less CO₂e

A year’s running cost at 14,000 km
A year2023 Hyundai Tucson2019 Nissan Leaf
Uses5.8 L/100 km hybrid18 kWh/100 km
Fuel or power$2,790$580
Road user charges$0$1,060
Total$2,790$1,650
CO₂e1,920 kg220 kg

Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.

How safe it is

2015–21 · Diesel

Safety rating
Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
Full rating on Rightcar (opens in a new tab)
Used Hyundai Tucson safety rating, fuel use and running cost by generation
Model years and fuelSafety starsFuel useRunning cost a year
2022–26 · Petrol hybrid5.8 L/100km$2,790
2021–26 · Petrol8.0 L/100km$3,840
2015–21 · Diesel5 out of 57.4 L/100km$4,350
2006–10 · Diesel2 out of 58.7 L/100km$4,930

What goes wrong

Failed their first test
14%
Against the average car its age
About average

By year first registered

Share of UK Hyundai Tucson MOT tests failed first time by year first registered, against the average car, 2025
Year first registeredFailed first timeAverage carTests
200940%41%504
201623%25%20169
201721%22%23903
201818%19%25010
201916%16%26838
202016%14%13061
202110%13%21586
202211%11%27727
20239%8%1531

By kilometres

Share of UK Hyundai Tucson MOT tests failed first time by kilometres, against the average car, 2025
KilometresFailed first timeAverage carTests
Under 100,000 km13%17%121031
100,000–150,000 km24%31%35368
150,000–200,000 km32%38%9396
200,000 km or more37%40%2751

From 160,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Hyundai Tucson, 2025.

Least wear and tear under $30,000

On NZ roads

Registered
22,831
More common than 52% of the models we track
Imported used
2%
Typical year
2019

Rivals

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Questions

How much should I pay for a used Hyundai Tucson?

Half of the used Tucsons listed by NZ dealers on 6 October 2026 are priced between $18,995 and $33,990, and the typical one is $24,949 with about 106,000 km.

How much is a 2022 Hyundai Tucson?

Half of the used 2022 Tucsons listed by NZ dealers are priced between $19,883 and $24,980, and the typical one is $22,980 with about 118,000 km.

How much do kilometres change the price of a used Tucson?

The typical Tucson listed with more than 100,000 km is priced about $17,000 below the typical one with fewer.

Where are used Tucsons for sale in NZ?

Dealers in Auckland, Canterbury and Waikato list them, among other regions. The typical one in Auckland is $22,980.

How safe is a used Hyundai Tucson?

The 2015–21 diesel model rates 5 stars out of 5 and the 2006–10 diesel model rates 2 stars out of 5, in the Used Car Safety Ratings 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA.

How much does a used Hyundai Tucson cost to run?

At 14,000 km a year, about $2,790 a year for the 2022–26 petrol hybrid model, $3,840 a year for the 2021–26 petrol model, $4,350 a year for the 2015–21 diesel model and $4,930 a year for the 2006–10 diesel model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L), plus road user charges. Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.

How many Tucsons are in NZ?

22,831 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 2% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2019.

How often does a used Tucson fail its MOT in the UK?

14% of UK Tucsons of the years for sale here failed their first MOT in 2025, against 15% for the average UK car of the same years. From 160,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Hyundai Tucson, 2025.

Are these the prices cars actually sell for?

No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.

Sources

Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 6 October 2026.

Safety: Used Car Safety Ratings 2025 (Monash University), via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.

Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026). Road user charges at NZTA rates.

On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.

Wear and tear: DVSA anonymised MOT tests, 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Photo: Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits