Tucson vs Prius Prime
Hyundai · Toyota
1/4 Mile winner
Tucson
Beats the Prius Prime by 0.49s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Tucson beats the Prius Prime comfortably, finishing 0.49 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Tucson is the quicker car (0–100 in 6.1s vs 6.7s) and that early lead carries to the line.
Spec head-to-head
Power
187 hp
220 hp
0–100 km/h
6.1s
6.7s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
2.5L Inline-4
2.0L,4-CYLINDER,WITH HYBRID SYSTEM
Fuel
Hybrid
Plug-in Hybrid
Torque
400 Nm
220 Nm
Price
$30,500
$31,100
Simulated race times
Distance
Tucson
Prius Prime
100 m
6.241s
6.500s
1/8 mile
9.381s
9.741s
1/4 mile
14.462s
14.949s
1 km
27.323s
27.983s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Tucson is $30,500 vs $31,100 for the Prius Prime — a $600 gap. Power: Prius Prime makes 33 hp more (187 vs 220). 0–100 km/h: Tucson is 0.60s quicker (6.1s vs 6.7s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Tucson or the Prius Prime?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Tucson is faster, beating the Prius Prime by 0.49 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Tucson vs the Prius Prime?
The Tucson hits 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds, while the Prius Prime does it in 6.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Tucson produces 187 hp; the Prius Prime produces 220 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Tucson tops out at 180 km/h, and the Prius Prime reaches 180 km/h.
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