Comparison: 2019 Hyundai Tucson vs 2019 Jeep Compass

Auto123 compares the 2019 Hyundai Tucson and the 2019 Jeep Compass, two models living very different realities in the compact SUV segment

In a market segment dominated by the Toyota RAV4 (55,000 units sold in Canada in 2018) and the Honda CR-V (54,000), the Hyundai Tucson holding its own quite well with just over 28,000 sales here last year, far ahead of the Compass with just over 9,400 units sold.

Hyundai has built a solid reputation among consumers with its Tucson, which has been on the market for fifteen years; it faces a model playing for a strong team whose lineup has both highs and lows.

2019 Hyundai Tucson

In order to keep its product up-to-date in a fast-moving market segment, Hyundai made some changes to the 2019 model such as new wheels in 17- to 19-inch sizes, a grille more in line with the new Hyundai design signature with tapered headlights conferring on the vehicle a more upscale look.

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