Source type: Toyota South Africa Quantum GL Bus specification, 2021
Toyota Quantum vs Hyundai Tucson
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Toyota Quantum
Hyundai Tucson
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| Specification | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Quantum130 kW @ 3400 rpm | Tucson137 kW @ 3800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Quantum420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm | Tucson416 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
| Engine Size | QuantumNot Officially Disclosed | Tucson1995 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | QuantumNot Officially Disclosed | Tucson13.9 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | QuantumNot Officially Disclosed | Tucson181 mm |
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Source type: Official OEM South Africa
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| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2021 | 2004 |
| Generation | Quantum GL Bus, 2021 South African specification | Fourth generation Tucson on Hyundai's i-GMP platform; distinctive parametric design language makes it one of the more striking mid-size SUVs in SA |
| Facelift History | 2021 South African Quantum GL Bus specification retained as a historical reference | Fourth generation launched in SA in 2021; major step change in styling, interior quality, and technology over the third-gen car |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2021 | 2021 |
| Facelift Version Ending | 2021 | Current |
| Body Style | Bus | SUV |
| Model Year | 2021 | 2026 |
| Production Status | discontinued | active |
| Segment | Passenger Van | SUV |
| Vehicle Type | Van | SUV |
| Color Note | Not confirmed | White, Black, Silver, Blue, Grey, Green |
| Dealer Stock Note | Not confirmed | Executive grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Drivetrain Note | Not confirmed | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 2.0D AT Executive AWD |
| Tare Mass Kg | Not confirmed | 1720 kg |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5265 mm | 4630 mm |
| Width | 1950 mm | 1865 mm |
| Height | 1990 mm | 1665 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3210 mm | 2755 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | Not Officially Disclosed | 181 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 54 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 540 l |
| Kerb Weight | Not Officially Disclosed | 1720 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 3445 kg | 2110 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 390 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Seating Capacity | 11 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Rows | Not Officially Disclosed | 2 rows |
| Doors | Not Officially Disclosed | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 5.4 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel | 2-litre Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | Not Officially Disclosed | 1995 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 16 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Diesel | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Bore | 92.0 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Stroke | 103.6 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Maximum Power | 130 kW @ 3400 rpm | 137 kW @ 3800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 420 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm | 416 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 195 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 9.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Normal |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 79.7 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 241.9 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual | 8-speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front-engine rear-wheel drive | AWD |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | No |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 6 | 7 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Gear Shift Type | Manual lever | 8-speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 4WD / AWD |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | Yes |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 6-Speed Manual | 8-speed Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Axle Layout | RWD | All-Wheel Drive |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 6 | 7 |
| Engine Position | Not confirmed | Front |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 13.9 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.5 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 18.0 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 54 l |
| Emission Standard | Not Officially Disclosed | Euro 6 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Real-world Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 13.9 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 70 | 54 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Distance To Empty | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Vehicle Stability Control | Yes |
| Traction Control | Trailer Sway Control | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| ISOFIX Mounts | 2 ISOFIX points | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front & Rear |
| AEB | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| BA | Standard | Yes |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| EBD | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Yes |
| Hill Hold | Standard | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Side Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Stability Control | Vehicle Stability Control | Yes |
| TCS | Trailer Sway Control | Yes |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Alarm System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Central Locking | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Speed Alert System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Safety Rating | Not confirmed | Not Rated (SA) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 6 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front & Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Standard with guidelines | Yes |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Front & Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Standard with guidelines | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Eco Mode | Not confirmed | Yes |
| EV Mode | Not confirmed | No |
| Sport Mode | Not confirmed | No |
| Emergency Braking | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not confirmed | Front & Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Not confirmed | Front & Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not confirmed | No |
| Rear View Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reversing Camera | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Surround View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | Nappa Leather |
| Heated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Front & Rear |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Front |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | 64-Colour Ambient |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual vertical adjustment | Power 8-way |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual recline | Manual |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Nappa Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Not confirmed | Power 8-way |
| Steering Type | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Steering Adjustment | Not confirmed | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | Not confirmed | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Armrest | Not confirmed | No |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | Not confirmed | 4 |
| Rear AC Vents | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear USB Ports | Not confirmed | 2 USB-A + 2 USB-C |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Not confirmed | Analogue + MID |
| Interior Colour Options | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Door Map Pockets | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Cooled Seats | Not confirmed | No |
| Fabric Seats | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Headrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Leather Seats | Not confirmed | No |
| Memory Seats | Not confirmed | No |
| Rear Headrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Armrest Front | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Armrest Rear | Not confirmed | No |
| Boot Space Seats Down | Not confirmed | 1799 |
| Driver Seat | Not confirmed | Power 8-way |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Not confirmed | 10.25-inch touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, Bose premium sound on Executive, panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Not confirmed | Nappa Leather |
| Interior Colours | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not confirmed | No |
| Seat Belt Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Seat Fold Type | Not confirmed | 60/40 Split |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Air conditioning | Dual Zone Auto Climate |
| Power Windows | Standard | All |
| Keyless Entry | Remote central locking | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | 15W Wireless |
| Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Electric Panoramic Sunroof |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| AC Type | Air conditioning | Dual Zone Auto Climate |
| Load Bed Length | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Full LED Parametric |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Not confirmed | No |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not confirmed | 1799 l |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not confirmed | 1799 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Not confirmed | Power Adjustable |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Not confirmed | 12V |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Not confirmed | No |
| Boot Opener | Not confirmed | Inside |
| Climate Zones | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Door Ajar Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Engine Warranty | Not confirmed | 4 |
| Front Armrest | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Power Outlet | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | Not confirmed | 7.2 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Not confirmed | Inside |
| Glovebox Cooling | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Headlamp Washer | Not confirmed | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Officially Disclosed | Electric Panoramic Sunroof |
| Performance Data Logger | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Seat Split | Not confirmed | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rev Matching | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Seat Type | Not confirmed | Nappa Leather |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Service Reminder | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spare Wheel | Standard spare wheel | Full Size |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tachometer | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tail Lamps | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Telescopic Steering | Not confirmed | No |
| Tilt Steering | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Trip Computer | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Command | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Command Support | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Accelerator 0 100 | Not confirmed | 9.5 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Air conditioning | Dual Zone Auto Climate |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | Not confirmed | 4 |
| Canopy Fitment | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Common Rail Injection | Not confirmed | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | Not confirmed | No |
| Difflock | Not confirmed | No |
| Digital Speedometer | Not confirmed | Analogue + MID |
| Front Wiper | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Wipers Type | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Glove Box | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Lift Gate | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Load Bed Cover | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Not confirmed | Dual Zone Auto Climate |
| Mirror | Not confirmed | Power Adjustable |
| One Pedal Driving | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Power Socket 12v | Not confirmed | 12V |
| Powered Tailgate | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Reading Lights Rear | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Not confirmed | No |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Remote Side Mirror | Not confirmed | Power Adjustable |
| Rim Size | 16 | 18 |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Sonar | Not confirmed | Front & Rear |
| Sound System | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Source Model Column | Not confirmed | tucson |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Not confirmed | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Not confirmed | Monocoque |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| TPMS | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Trim Level | Not confirmed | executive |
| Unlocking | Remote central locking | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Variant Role | Not confirmed | Off-road or adventure derivative |
| Vdc | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Walk Away Lock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | 15W Wireless |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Display Audio | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Multi-information display | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 USB-A + 2 USB-C |
| Infotainment Screen | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Touchscreen | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard | Yes |
| FM Radio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Recognition | Not confirmed | Yes |
| AUX Input | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Not Officially Disclosed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Infotainment Display | Not confirmed | Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Audio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 8 Bose Premium |
| Audio System | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Display Audio | Not confirmed | 10.25-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | Not confirmed | 2 USB-A + 2 USB-C |
| Multi Information Display | Not confirmed | Analogue + MID |
| Connected Services | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Voice Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Radio | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | Full LED Parametric |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Standard | LED |
| Roof Rails | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 |
| Headlights | Not Available | Full LED Parametric |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Electric Panoramic Sunroof |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Not confirmed | 19-inch Dark Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Roof Type | Not confirmed | Electric Panoramic Sunroof |
| Wing Mirror Type | Not confirmed | Power Adjustable |
| Rear Wiper | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | Not confirmed | Body Coloured |
| Body Type | Not confirmed | SUV |
| DRL | LED | LED |
| Fog Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | Full LED Parametric |
| Led Taillights | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | Not confirmed | Full LED Parametric |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Full LED Parametric |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not confirmed | Electric Panoramic Sunroof |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Not confirmed | Body Coloured |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Not confirmed | Power Adjustable |
| Front Fog Lamps | Standard | LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | Not confirmed | Full LED Parametric |
| Headlamps | Not Available | Full LED Parametric |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | Full LED Parametric |
| Load Bed Liner | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 15.2 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle | 15.4 deg | Not Available |
| Wading Depth | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Applicable | Not Available |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | No |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Breakover Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | 20 deg |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | Not confirmed | 20 deg |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Ramp-over Angle | Not confirmed | 20 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | Not confirmed | 181 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | Not confirmed | 181 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 235/65 R16C | 235/50 R19 |
| Front Brake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Standard spare wheel | Full Size |
| Wheel Rim Size | 16 | 18 |
| Handbrake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Manual |
| Wheel Type | Not confirmed | 19-inch Dark Alloy |
| Parking Brake Type | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Tyre Load Index | Not confirmed | 91 |
| Tyre Speed Rating | Not confirmed | H |
| Brake Type Front | Not confirmed | Disc (Ventilated) |
| Brake Type Rear | Not confirmed | Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Standard spare wheel | Full Size |
| Tyre Type | Not confirmed | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Diameter | 16 | 18 |
| Auto Brake Hold | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Brakes | Not confirmed | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Electric Park Brake | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Not confirmed | Leather |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Not confirmed | Full Size |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Not confirmed | Leather |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Yes |
| Wheel Material | Not confirmed | 19-inch Dark Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | Not confirmed | 18 |
| Wheels | Not confirmed | 19-inch Dark Alloy |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | MacPherson | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring | Multi-Link |
| Front Track Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear Track Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Chassis Type | Not confirmed | Monocoque |
| Power Steering | Not confirmed | Electric |
| Steering Column | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Front Spring Type | Not confirmed | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Spring Type | Not confirmed | Multi-Link |
| Chassis Material | Not confirmed | Monocoque |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson | MacPherson Strut |
| MagneRide Damping | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Not confirmed | Multi-Link |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf spring | Multi-Link |
| Suspension | Not confirmed | MacPherson Strut |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | Not Officially Disclosed | 162 g/km |
| Start Stop System | Not confirmed | No |
| Hybrid System Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Variable Valve Timing | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Not confirmed | Diesel |
| Particulate Filter | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Euro Emission Standard | Not confirmed | Euro 6 |
| Idle CO2 Output | Not confirmed | 162 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Not confirmed | Yes |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | Not confirmed | 162 |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | 9 services / 90 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Interval | Not confirmed | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Battery Warranty | Not confirmed | 4 |
| Maintenance Plan | Not confirmed | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | Not confirmed | 15000 km / 12 months |
| First Service At | Not confirmed | 15000 |
| Service Plan Duration | 9 services / 90 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | 9 services / 90 000 km | 3 Years / 45000 km |
| Alternator | Not confirmed | 120A |
| Service Intervals | Not confirmed | 15000 km / 12 months |
| Accessory Battery Type | Not confirmed | Lead-acid |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Historical passenger-transport reference | Executive |
| Price Zar | 862700 ZAR | 764900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Historical listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 862700 | 764900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 862700 | 764900 |
| Spec | Quantum | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 |
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 5 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | Not confirmed | 5 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 5 |
| Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 5 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 5 Years |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Quantum and Tucson comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
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What the evidence means
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Quantum vs Tucson questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
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Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.