Hyundai Tucson value and depreciation
Known for comfortable family suv with generous warranty.
Projected value of a new Hyundai Tucson
We class the Hyundai Tucson as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 82% | R 460 186 | R 404 964 |
| 3 years | 67% | R 373 629 | R 328 794 |
| 5 years | 53% | R 296 728 | R 261 121 |
| 7 years | 42% | R 233 038 | R 205 073 |
| 10 years | 28% | R 159 499 | R 140 359 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 559 900; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
First sold here in 2005, then replaced by the ix35 before the nameplate returned in 2016. The current range offers petrol and diesel power with a comfort-first setup. It sells steadily against the Sportage and RAV4 and holds value adequately rather than exceptionally.
What used Tucson years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tucson | R 559 900 | R 492 712 | Details → |
| 2025 Tucson | R 436 196 | R 383 852 | Details → |
| 2024 Tucson | R 372 549 | R 327 843 | Details → |
| 2023 Tucson | R 318 188 | R 280 005 | Details → |
| 2022 Tucson | R 268 776 | R 236 523 | Details → |
| 2021 Tucson | R 227 037 | R 199 793 | Details → |
| 2020 Tucson | R 191 779 | R 168 766 | Details → |
| 2019 Tucson | R 160 199 | R 140 975 | Details → |
| 2018 Tucson | R 133 819 | R 117 761 | Details → |
| 2017 Tucson | R 111 783 | R 98 369 | Details → |
| 2016 Tucson | R 93 375 | R 82 170 | Details → |
| 2015 Tucson | R 77 999 | R 68 639 | Details → |
Tucson against its rivals
Hyundai Tucson: common questions
What is a Hyundai Tucson worth after 3 years?
A Hyundai Tucson bought new today for R 559 900 is projected to be worth about R 373 629 after three years, which is 67% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 328 794.
Does the Hyundai Tucson hold its value?
We class the Hyundai Tucson as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
What does a used Hyundai Tucson cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 372 549 retail today, while a 2015 model sits around R 77 999. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Hyundai Tucson cost per month?
Financing a new Hyundai Tucson at R 559 900 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 9 786 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.