2025 Hyundai Tucson vs 2025 Toyota RAV4 in Calgary, AB

Blog Apr 16th, 2025

2025 Hyundai Tucson vs 2025 Toyota RAV4 at Calgary Hyundai

When shopping for a compact SUV in Calgary, two popular options often come to mind: the 2025 Hyundai Tucson and the 2025 Toyota RAV4. Both models are known for their reliability, comfort, and value—but which one is better suited for your lifestyle in Alberta? At Calgary Hyundai, we’ve compared these top-selling crossovers to help you decide which vehicle offers more of what matters most: performance, technology, safety, and value.

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Exterior Features

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so we’ll stray away from making judgement calls on which vehicle is more attractive on the outside. What we can comment on, however, is the fact that compared to the Toyota RAV4, the Hyundai Tucson comes equipped with considerably more premium exterior embellishments as standard.

2025 Toyota RAV4

Available Bridge-Type Roof Rails
Available Power Slide & Tilt Moonroof
Standard Parabola LED Headlamps
Available LED & Bi-LED Projector Headlights

2025 Hyundai Tucson

Available Bridge-Type Roof Rails
Available Hands-Free Power Tailgate
17-inch Alloy Wheels (Available 18- & 19-inch Options)
Standard Power Sunroof (Available Panoramic Sunroof)
Standard LED Headlights & Taillights & Daytime Running Lights

Interior Features

When it comes to interior comfort and convenience features, the Tucson has the RAV4 beat with its generous list of standard amenities that are additional extras in the Toyota. Read below for the key interior highlights of each vehicle.

2025 Toyota RAV4

Standard Heated Front Seats
Available Heated Steering Wheel
Available Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control

2025 Hyundai Tucson

Standard Heated Front Seats & Steering Wheel
Standard Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Available Heated Rear Seats & Ventilated Front Seats
Available 8-Speaker BOSE® Premium Audio System

Technology & Safety

When it comes to safety and technology both SUVs come well-equipped, but the 2025 Hyundai Tucson leads in tech with a myriad of standard features that the modern driver has come to expect out of a new SUV. On the other hand, the Toyota RAV4 comes equipped with Toyota’s latest infotainment systems, but lags behind the Hyundai when it comes to driver assistance tech and standard features.

2025 Hyundai Tucson

Available Blind View Monitor
Available Head-Up Display System
Standard Hyundai SmartSense®
Standard Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
Available Hyundai Digital Key & Fingerprint Recognition System
Standard 12.3-inch HD Centre Touchscreen & Available 12.3-inch Digital Display

2025 Toyota RAV4

Standard Toyota Safety Sense 2.5™
Available Panoramic View Monitor
Wired & Available Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
Standard 8-inch & Available 10.5-inch Toyota Multimedia Interface
Standard 7-inch Multi-information Display & Available 12.3-inch Colour Multi Information Display

Performance

While both offer solid efficiency and all-weather capability, the Tucson’s smoother ride and responsive steering make it a better fit for both city streets and Alberta’s open highways. Both vehicles feature standard all wheel drive, and can be equipped with either a gasoline, hybrid or plug-in hybrid engine.

2025 Hyundai Tucson Powertrain Options
Engine	2.5L GDI 4-Cylinder	1.6L Turbo Hybrid 4-Cylinder	1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid
Horsepower	187	231	268
Torque (lb-ft)	178	258	258
Transmission	8-Speed Automatic	6-Speed Automatic	6-Speed Automatic
Fuel Economy (L/100 km) (City/Hwy)	9.7 / 7.7	6.7 / 6.7	N/A
Electric Driving Range (km)	-	–	53

2025 Toyota RAV4 Powertrain Options
Engine	2.5L 4-Cylinder VVT-i	2.5L Hybrid Synergy Drive 4-Cylinder	2.5L Hybrid Synergy Drive 4-Cylinder PHEV
Horsepower	203	219	302
Transmission	8-Speed Automatic	CVT	ECVT
Fuel Economy (City/Hwy)	8.7 / 6.9	5.8 / 6.3	5.7 / 6.4
Electric Driving Range (km)	–	–	68

Shop the 2025 Hyundai Tucson at Calgary Hyundai

Now that you’re aware of how the 2025 Hyundai Tucson stacks up against the 2025 Toyota RAV4, get in touch with our product experts at Calgary Hyundai who can assist you in finding the ideal Tucson for you. Get in touch with us at (403) 250-9990 to book a test drive of this impressive SUV, today!