As you know, Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV produced by Hyundai since 2004, and it is the best-selling Hyundai SUV in many countries, especially in Europe.
As a popular Hyundai SUV, its related diecast models can be found in the market because lots of vehicle owners want to own such diecast car. In following article, we will mainly introduce 1/18 scale Hyundai Tucson diecast model with many functions.
First generation Hyundai Tucson
In 2004, the first generation Hyundai Tucson, also named as Hyundai JM in Japan, was launched, in many countries. In China, the first generation with facelifted version was produced by Beijing Hyundai in 2009, and the following diecast Tucson model is the replica works of 2009 Hyundai Tucson in China.
Three different colors including black, red and silver were available for collectors, however, different prices for model in different colors because now it is rare to find this model in silver.
Third generation Hyundai Tucson
In 2015, the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson was released, Hyundai abolished the ix35 nameplate, reverting back to Tucson globally since this generation. However, Hyundai ix35 is still being sold in some countries such as China, but they are absolutely different products.
As for the diecast model of 2015 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson, three different colors including blue, orange and brown were available. They can still be found in the market even if it is an old model.
Fourth generation Hyundai Tucson
The 4th generation Hyundai Tucson was revealed in September 2020, and its version are different in different countries. For example, in China, it is marketed as the 5th generation Hyundai Tucson L with several exterior changes.
The 2021 Hyundai Tucson L diecast model can be found in the market, and it is the best-selling Hyundai Tucson diecast model now. At the beginning, only Hyundai Tucson L model in gray was manufactured, and later the same model in blue can be found.
All these 1/18 scale Hyundai Tucson diecast models are best item for collection even if they are expensive than other Tucson models at different scales, but you will learn the whole development process of Hyundai Tucson.