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Hyundai Tucson III (TL) (2015–2021): specs

Hyundai Tucson III (TL) (2015–2021) photo
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The Hyundai Tucson III (TL) is a crossover SUV produced from 2015 to 2021. It is the 2nd of 3 generations of the Tucson in our catalog.

Engines: 2.0 (G4NA (Nu 2.0)), 150 hp. Transmission: automatic; all-wheel drive. Length 4,475 mm, wheelbase 2,670 mm, ground clearance 172 mm, fuel tank 62 L.

Facelift: 2018. Sold in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2015–2021
Bodycrossover SUV
Engine2.0
Engine codeG4NA (Nu 2.0)
Displacement2 L
Fuelpetrol
Power150 hp
Torque192 Nm
Transmissionautomatic, 6-speed
Gearbox model6AT Hyundai A6MF2
Driveall-wheel drive
Length4,475 mm
Width1,850 mm
Height1,645 mm
Wheelbase2,670 mm
Ground clearance172 mm
Fuel tank62 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)
2.0≈ 16,475 ₸≈ 11,532 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 1.6T 177 hp, 2.0 diesel 185 hp

Pros and cons

Pros

  • All-wheel-drive versions available
  • Conventional automatic, no robotized gearbox or CVT
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Hyundai/Kia Nu 2.0 engine (G4NA, G4NB): cylinder scoring
  • Hyundai/Kia automatic: jolts on 2–3 shifts and when braking

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Hyundai/Kia Nu 2.0 (G4NA, G4NB)

  • cylinder scoring
  • increased oil consumption
  • catalytic converter debris

What to check when buying: cylinder borescope inspection; knocking when cold.

Tip: Change oil every 7–8k km, avoid overheating.

Gearbox: Hyundai/Kia automatic

  • kicks on the 2–3 shift and when braking
  • solenoid and clutch pack wear at high mileage

What to check when buying: shift shocks; whether the gearbox software was updated.

Tip: Change the oil every 60k km; adaptation often helps.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 215/70R16, 225/60R17, 225/55R18, 245/50R18; bolt pattern 5x114.3. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Hyundai Tucson III (TL) have?

2.0, code G4NA (Nu 2.0), 150 hp, 192 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

automatic (6AT Hyundai A6MF2).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Ground clearance 172 mm, fuel tank 62 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Hyundai Tucson III (TL) in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 16,475 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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