In yesterday article, we have introduced the development history of the 1st generation Hyundai IX35 and the 2nd generation Hyundai IX35 and their related diecast car models, Two 1/18 Hyundai IX35 Diecast Models for Collectors. Meanwhile, we mentioned the relationship between Hyundai IX35 and Hyundai Tucson briefly. Today in the article, we will mainly introduce the Hyundai Tucson at different generations and their related diecast models.
As we all know, Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV released by Korean car company Hyundai in 2004. In Hyundai’s SUV lineup, Hyundai Tucson is positioned between Hyundai Santa Fe and Hyundai Kona, and it is also the best selling SUV in Hyundai’s sales volume. According to statistics, the cumulative global sales volume has reached 7 million since its launch in 2004.
In 2004, the 1st generation Hyundai Tucson with codename JM was released in South Korea, and then sold in North America, Europe, South America, China and other countries. In 2005, the 1st generation Hyundai Tucson produced by the joint venture Beijing Hyundai was launched in China, and this Tucson has been produced and sold until 2015 before the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson was released in China.
If you are interested in the 1st generation Hyundai Tucson diecast model, you can choose this 1/18 scale diecast model, which is a perfect replica works of the 1st generation Hyundai Tucson from both the exterior and interior. 4 different colors including black, wine red, silver and champagne were released, but now this model in silver and champagne are rare and more expensive.
2009 Hyundai Tucson 1:18 Scale Diecast SUV Model
In 2009, the 2nd generation Hyundai Tucson with codename LM was released, this car was launched in China in 2010, but its name was changed to Hyundai IX35, which is also the 1st generation Hyundai IX35. The 1st generation Hyundai Tucson JM and the 2nd generation Hyundai Tucson LM named as IX35 appeared on the Chinese market at the same time. If you are just interested in the 2nd generation Hyundai Tucson LM model, here is the product link: 2010 Hyundai IX35 SUV Diecast Model 1:18 Scale
In 2015, the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson with codename TL was released. All the Hyundai IX35 was changed to Hyundai Tucson as global name except the Chinese market since this generation. From 2015 to 2017, the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson TL and the 2nd generation Hyundai Tucson LM named as IX35 were sold in the Chinese market at the same time. In 2017, the 2nd generation Hyundai IX35 with codename NU was released, but this Hyundai IX35 was not considered as a sub-product of Hyundai Tucson. It is only sold in the Chinese market.
With the release of the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson, its related 1/18 scale diecast model also appeared on the market. There are 3 colors including brown, blue and orange available, just like most 1/18 scale diecast car models. , In addition to the lifelike exterior and interior, there are many working parts such as doors, hood, trunk, sunroof, rearview mirrors and so on.
2015 Hyundai Tucson 1:18 Scale Diecast SUV Model
In 2018, a new Hyundai Tucson designed by the Hyundai R&D Center in Yantai, China with codename TL PE was released in China, and this Tucson was named as the 4th generation Hyundai Tucson in China, however, it was still defined as the 3rd generation Hyundai Tucson by Korean Hyundai.
In 2020, the 4th generation Hyundai Tucson with codename NX4 was released. In addition to the standard wheelbase Tucson, the long wheelbase Tucson also began to appear in this generation. For example, the Hyundai Tucson in the Chinese market is named as Tucson L. Meanwhile, due to the appearance of the 4th generation Hyundai Tucson in 2018, this Hyundai Tucson NX4 was named as the 5th generation Hyundai Tucson in China.
If you are interested in the diecast model of Hyundai Tucson NX4, you can choose this 1/18 scale diecast model, it is available in dark gray and blue, it is also one of the best selling products on our website, you can check the positive reviews by many buyers on the product page.
2021 Hyundai Tucson L SUV Diecast Model 1:18 Scale Gray
In short, you can find 1/18 scale 1st generation, 3rd generation and 4th generation Hyundai Tucson diecast models, the 2nd generation Hyundai Tucson LM model named as IX35, are you interested in all these Hyundai Tucson diecast models?