Hyundai Tucson Awarded 2023 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News and World Report

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The 2023 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has been named the Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News & World Report for the second consecutive year. This recognition was based on comprehensive evaluations of 107 vehicles across various categories, where the Tucson distinguished itself with its superior quality, competitive pricing, Level 2 charging capabilities, and impressive EPA-rated fuel economy and range.

Olabisi Boyle, vice president at Hyundai, emphasized the vehicle's efficient powertrain and stylish design, catering to diverse lifestyle needs. The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid is noted for its responsive performance, offering a 33-mile electric driving range, high-quality interior, spaciousness, and affordability, making it a prime choice in the PHEV market.

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• Named Best Plug-in Hybrid for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, highlighting its quality and efficiency.
• Competitive pricing and features including Level 2 charging rate and EP-rated fuel economy enhance market appeal.
• Offers a 33-mile electric driving range, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has been named Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News & World Report for the second year in a row. U.S. News analyzed data for 107 luxury and mainstream hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric cars and named winners across nine categories. The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid was named a winner because of its outstanding combination of overall quality, starting price, Level 2 charging rate, and fuel economy and range data from the EPA.

"Receiving U.S. News & World Report's Best Plug-in Hybrid award for the second year in a row is a testament to the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid's efficient powertrain, innovative technology and stylish design," said Olabisi Boyle, vice president, product planning and mobility strategy, Hyundai Motor North America. "The Tucson Plug-In Hybrid is the right-sized SUV to power every lifestyle and meets the needs of drivers looking for a comfortable ride without compromising fuel efficiency."

"The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid is a top choice among PHEVs, offering a responsive powertrain and 33 miles electric driving range," said Jim Sharifi, managing editor of U.S. News Best Cars. "Great interior quality, ample passenger and cargo space, and one of the most competitive prices in the segment are just a few of the reasons why the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid was a shoo-in for our Best Plug-in Hybrid award."

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FAQ

What award did the Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid win in 2023?

The Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid won the Best Plug-in Hybrid award from U.S. News & World Report.

How many times has the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid received the Best Plug-in Hybrid award?

The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has received the Best Plug-in Hybrid award for two consecutive years.

What factors contributed to the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid's award?

The Tucson was recognized for its overall quality, competitive pricing, fuel economy, and electric driving range.

What is the electric driving range of the 2023 Tucson Plug-in Hybrid?

The 2023 Tucson Plug-in Hybrid offers a 33-mile electric driving range.

Who accepted the award for the Tucson Plug-in Hybrid?

Olabisi Boyle, vice president of product planning and mobility strategy at Hyundai Motor North America, accepted the award.