Explore the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid

2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid: Plug-In Power Meets Everyday Practicality

If you’re searching for a hybrid SUV that offers the convenience of plug-in charging, premium comfort, and the confidence of all-wheel drive, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid is the vehicle for you. Now available at Red McCombs Hyundai Northwest in San Antonio, TX, this compact SUV brings you the best of electric and gas power without sacrificing cargo space, ride quality, or tech.

The 2026 Tucson PHEV is offered in two trims: SEL and Limited. This 2026 model comes standard with HTRAC All-Wheel Drive, a six-speed automatic transmission, and electric-only driving capability. With more standard features than competitors like the Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape Plug-In, and Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid, plus perks like Hyundai Shopper Assurance and online vehicle buying tools, the Tucson Plug-In Hybrid is built for today’s driver.

Comfort-First Cabin with Family-Friendly Features

Inside the 2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, there’s room for five, upscale finishes on every trim, and plenty of smart storage. Rear seats offer 39.5 inches of legroom, and cargo volume maxes out at 71.8 cubic feet when the seats are folded. Up front, available ventilated seats and a panoramic sunroof give the cabin a high-end feel.

Parents will appreciate child-friendly safety systems including rear occupant alert with ultrasonic detection and LATCH connectors on both outboard rear seats, plus a tether anchor in the center position.

Interior Highlights Include:

• Heated front seats
• Eight-way power driver seat
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel (Limited)
• Ambient cabin lighting

Limited trims also add heated rear seats and ventilated front seats for next-level comfort.

Bold Exterior Style: 2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid

Sculpted lines and futuristic lighting give the 2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid a commanding presence on the road. LED Daytime Running Lights merge seamlessly into the grille, while available 19-inch alloy wheels amp up the curb appeal. A hands-free smart liftgate on the Limited makes grocery runs easier, and integrated roof rails let you bring extra gear for those Hill Country adventures.

Available Exterior Colors:

• Ash Black
• Shimmering Silver
• Creamy White Pearl
• Deep Sea
• Cashmere Bronze
• Amazon Gray

Limited trims also feature upscale touches like chrome door handles, LED taillights, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and heated side mirrors.

Plug-In Vehicle Performance

Under the hood, the Tucson Plug-In Hybrid pairs a 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a 72-kW electric motor and a 13.8 kWh lithium-ion battery. Together, this hybrid system delivers 268 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque, making it one of the most powerful compact plug-in hybrids in its class.

Need to run errands on battery alone? The Tucson PHEV offers up to 32 miles of all-electric range, making it perfect for daily San Antonio commutes. And when you’re ready to hit the road, the hybrid system seamlessly takes over.

H-TRAC AWD comes standard on both trims, and regenerative braking captures energy during deceleration to improve overall efficiency. With a Level 2 charger, you can go from empty to full charge in under two hours.

Connected Tech

From the school drop-off line to weekend road trips, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid keeps you connected. Every model features Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Bluelink® Connected Services, while the Limited trim adds a Bose® premium audio system and a larger touchscreen with navigation.

The Hyundai Digital Key lets you unlock and start the vehicle with your phone, no key fob required. And with over-the-air software updates, your Tucson stays current without a visit to the dealership.

Top Technology Features:

• 12.3-inch touchscreen
• Built-in navigation (Limited)
• Wireless device charging
• 4.2-inch digital instrument cluster
• Dynamic voice recognition

SmartSense Safety

Standard Hyundai SmartSense technology gives every 2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid advanced safety coverage. Using a mix of cameras, radar, and sensors, the Tucson PHEV helps you stay aware and protected on San Antonio roads.

Whether you’re navigating traffic on Loop 410 or parking downtown, these features work together to support confident driving.

Key Safety Features:

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with junction turning
• Lane Keeping Assist & Lane Following Assist
• Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
• Remote Smart Parking Assist (Limited)

Additional features like a surround view monitor, rear parking collision avoidance assist, and safe exit warning are available for even more peace of mind.

Take the 2026 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid for a Spin in San Antonio

Ready to enjoy the efficiency of plug-in hybrid power with all the comfort, space, and tech you need? Visit Red McCombs Hyundai Northwest in San Antonio, TX, to experience the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid in person. With tools like Hyundai Online, Car Care Express, and the Hyundai Shopper Assurance program, your new car buying experience has never been easier. Let us help you drive smarter with the Tucson PHEV.

*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.