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Hyundai hybrids are here: Electrified Santa Fe, Tucson land in PH

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Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) has been one of the brands to truly push its electric vehicles in our market, having brought in not just the Ioniq 5 and 6 models but also the famed Ioniq 5 N.

Despite the availability of EVs in its lineup, though, there was something missing: hybrids. Well, that changes today, because the carmaker has officially brought in the new Santa Fe Hybrid and Tucson Hybrid.

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Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid 2024 specs

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Powering the new Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is a 1.6-liter four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine paired with an electric motor. The system puts out a total of 235hp and 367Nm of torque. HMPH has priced this one at P3.33 million.

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 2024 specs

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As for the Tucson Hybrid, this one is powered by the same 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine in the Santa Fe. This model stickers for P2.29 million.

What do you think of Hyundai’s new hybrids? We’ll have more photos and specs of both of these models available in separate articles, so watch this space.

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