• Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale

Jan 21, 2022
Black 2022 Hyundai Palisade Front on Highway vs Silver 2022 Hyundai Tucson Front on a Trail

Differences Between the 2022 Hyundai Palisade and 2022 Hyundai Tucson 

The Hyundai family of vehicles is tailor-made for the family on the go and with a variety of Hyundai crossovers to choose from, it can be difficult to find the right fit at Earnhardt Hyundai of North Scottsdale, and we are here to help. Popular options for Phoenix-area families include the three-row 2022 Hyundai Palisade and the compact 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Find the right fit at Earnhardt Hyundai of North Scottsdale with this overview of the differences between the 2022 Hyundai Palisade and 2022 Hyundai Tucson.  



2022 Hyundai PalisadeVS2022 Hyundai Tucson
$33,350Base MSRP$25,500
7 – 8 PassengersPassenger Capacity5 Passengers
18.0 – 86.4 Cubic FeetCargo Space41.2 – 80.3 Cubic Feet
291-Horsepower 3.8-Liter V-6 Standard Engine187-Horsepower 2.5-Liter 4-Cylinder 
GasPowertrain OptionsGas, Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid

Hyundai Palisade vs Hyundai Tucson: Trim Levels and Prices 

A family favorite at Earnhardt Hyundai of North Scottsdale, the 2022 Hyundai Palisade is available in four trim levels – SE, SEL, Limited and the ultra-luxurious Calligraphy – that make room for eight passengers in standard models. Available second-row Captain’s Chairs increase comfort and will make room for seven passengers. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson is an incredible compact crossover option that is available in five grades – SE, SEL, N Line, Limited and the trail-rated XRT – that each makes room for five passengers.  

Black 2022 Hyundai Palisade Rear Exterior vs Silver 2022 Hyundai Tucson Rear Exterior

Hyundai Palisade vs Hyundai Tucson: Engine Options and Specs 

The Hyundai Palisade provides families with a fun, fuel-efficient and capable performance with a standard 291-horsepower 3.8-liter V-6 engine married to an eight-speed automatic transmission. With this combination under the hood, the Hyundai Palisade will make 19 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway with front-wheel drive and will provide a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Hyundai Tucson models provide drivers with a variety of powertrain options that include a standard gas-powered 187-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder that will make 26 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid entries add additional power and improve fuel economy for the family on the go.  

2022 Hyundai Palisade Front Interior and Dashboard vs 2022 Hyundai Tucson Front Interior and Dashboard

Hyundai Palisade vs Hyundai Tucson: Features and Technology 

Infotainment in the Hyundai Palisade and Hyundai Tucson is provided by a standard 8-inch touchscreen multimedia system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Families who want an upgrade can add a 10.25-inch touchscreen display with navigation and a 12-speaker Harman Kardon® sound system. Hyundai SmartSense safety systems are a staple in the Hyundai lineup that will help keep families safe on the road. Phoenix-area drivers who love luxury will love the Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy trim with a dual-panel sunroof, Nappa leather interior, heated and cooled seats (front and rear), a wireless charging pad, a Head-Up Display and more. 


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What are the differences between the 2022 Hyundai Palisade and 2022 Hyundai Tucson? Find the Hyundai family crossover that is the right fit for you at Earnhardt Hyundai of North Scottsdale with this quick comparison. Contact the dealership today to schedule a test drive in a Hyundai crossover!