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CarsLore / Compare / Small SUVs / Tucson vs Compass 4X4

Hyundai Tucson vs Jeep Compass 4X4

Two small SUVs, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 1 like-for-like measure: the Hyundai Tucson leads on 0, the Jeep Compass 4X4 on 0, 1 too close to call.

Where each one leads

Hyundai Tucson

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Jeep Compass 4X4

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Too close to call: official combined fuel use, Canada (l/100 km).

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Hyundai TucsonJeep Compass 4X4
Model years in the US safety record2004–20262007–2009
New cars registered in Europe944,582 (2010–2022)—
Licensed in the United Kingdom256,427—
On the road in the Netherlands43,046—
In traffic in Finland4,499—

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Hyundai TucsonJeep Compass 4X4
UK MOT first-time pass rate82%—
… against cars of the same age+1%—
New York safety inspections failed1.0%—
… against cars of the same year−10%—
Illogical odometer records (NL)1.9%—
US owner complaints6,316218
Most complaints aboutEngineSuspension
Model year with most complaints2016 (1,625)2007 (156)
US recall campaigns361
Manufacturer service bulletins1,75562
NHTSA defect investigations26—

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Safety

Hyundai TucsonJeep Compass 4X4
NHTSA overall rating5★ (2026)—

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).

Fuel, emissions and price

Hyundai TucsonJeep Compass 4X4
Official combined fuel use, Canada8.8 l/100 km (2026)8.9 l/100 km (2026)
Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid7.2 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, petrol7.6 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, diesel5.2 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, diesel hybrid6.2 l/100 km—
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe117 g/km—
Average power of new cars in Europe121 kW (162 hp)—
Average mass in running order1,663 kg—
Dutch list price when new (median)€31,434—
Average odometer in Finland142,000 km—

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).