Vehicle report
2018 Hyundai Tucson
Fair price, market signal, reviews, and common issues — all in one place. Tuned to ZIP 43215 (from your location).
Fair price range
$11,500
$10,500 — $12,550
medium confidence
Why medium confidence?
A moderately common vehicle — the price range is reasonable but expect some spread.
Est. out-the-door
$12,984
$11,911 — $14,110
What's OTD?
Out-the-door is the total check you actually write — asking price + sales tax + doc fee + registration. Reddit “what I paid” reports are usually OTD, so this is the honest number to compare against.
Listing: $11,500 + $834 tax + $500 doc + $150 reg = $12,984
What's shaping this price
- Age (8 yrs)−$16,978
11%/yr for suv
- Mileage (40,000)+$494
56,000 under expected
Local market signal · 432xx
Avg days on market
49
from 58 comparable listings
30-day price trend
↓ 4.6%
cooling
Prices for this trim in 432xx are trending down — a buyer's edge right now.
Price over its life
Anchored on the original manufacturer MSRP for this trim, curved to today's typical price via segment depreciation.
Next 5 years (forecast)
Projected from today's typical price using the segment's annual depreciation rate, with a small penalty for accumulated mileage. Rough forecast — actual resale value swings with the used-car market.
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Potential monthly cost of ownership
Loan + insurance + gas — the three big monthly line items.
Estimated monthly total
Loan + insurance + gas
$445/mo
Auto loan
72 months · 10% down · 7.5% APR (national avg)
$179/mo
Insurance
Full coverage · Ohio average for SUVs
$96/mo
Gas
25 mpg combined · $4.25/gal · 1,000 mi/mo
$170/mo
Estimated payments — actual rates depend on credit, coverage, and driving.
$10,328over 5 yrs
~$2,066/yr
Depreciation
$5,078
Segment: suv
Maintenance
$5,250
segment ballpark
Depreciation projected from segment averages against today’s typical price; maintenance is an AAA-derived segment ballpark. Loan, insurance, and gas are covered in the Affordability section above.
Overall
★★★★★
5.0 of 5
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5.0 of 5
Side crash
★★★★★
5.0 of 5
Rollover
★★★★★
4.0 of 5
Averaged across 2 tested body/cab configurations (NHTSA scores by variant).
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.
20V543000 · Apr 9, 2020
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