Kia Sportage 2026 vs Hyundai Tucson 2026
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Kia Sportage — best value, longest warranty, biggest boot
The true 5-year cost estimate
Kia Sportage 2026 costs about 7,666 SAR less to own over 5 years.
| Kia Sportage 2026 | Hyundai Tucson 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated 5-year total cost | 79,450 SAR (1,324 SAR per month) | 87,115 SAR (1,452 SAR per month) |
| Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) | 3,114 SAR | 3,070 SAR |
| Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) | 1,955 SAR – 4,887 SAR | 2,286 SAR – 5,716 SAR |
| Projected value after 3 years (retention) | 66,376 SAR (68%) | 77,621 SAR (68%) |
All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03
| Beseyat Score /100 | 63 | 59 |
|---|---|---|
| Price & ownership | ||
| Price range | 97,749 SAR – 149,195 SAR | 114,310 SAR – 146,700 SAR |
| Used market price | 75,500 – 96,500 SAR (2025) | 80,900 – 100,500 SAR (2025) |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 156 hp | 156 hp |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Battery capacity | — | — |
| Electric range | — | — |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 10.4 s | 10.3 s |
| Top speed | 185 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Transmission | Automatic · 6 | Automatic · 6 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Fuel economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.0 km/L | 14.2 km/L |
| Tank capacity | 54 L | 54 L |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,660 mm | 4,640 mm |
| Width | 1,865 mm | 1,865 mm |
| Height | 1,665 mm | 1,665 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,755 mm | 2,755 mm |
| Boot capacity | 591 L | 539 L |
| Weight | 1,540 kg | 1,510 kg |
| Ground clearance | 181 mm | 181 mm |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| NCAP rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| ADAS systems | 4
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 5 years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100,000 km |
FAQs about this comparison
Which is cheaper, Kia Sportage 2026 or Hyundai Tucson 2026?
Kia Sportage 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 97,749 SAR versus 114,310 SAR for Hyundai Tucson 2026 — a difference of about 16,561 SAR (list prices; offers vary).
Which costs less in fuel?
At 20,000 km per year, Hyundai Tucson 2026 costs roughly 3,070 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 3,114 SAR for Kia Sportage 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).
Roughly how much is the insurance premium?
Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Kia Sportage 2026 between 1,955 SAR and 4,887 SAR, and Hyundai Tucson 2026 between 2,286 SAR and 5,716 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.
Which scores higher on Beseyat?
Kia Sportage 2026 scores 63/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 59/100 for Hyundai Tucson 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).
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