Why does the new Tucson have lower ground clearance compared to other SUVs?

Hyundai Cars and Models Hyundai Tucson
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Why is it so much lower than other SUVs?

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Probably because they wanted better fuel efficiency.

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Magdalina said:
Probably because they wanted better fuel efficiency.

Mine is gas-powered and gets about 13.2 L/100 km. It seems high to me.

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StellarisSeeker said:

Magdalina said:
Probably because they wanted better fuel efficiency.

Mine is gas-powered and gets about 13.2 L/100 km. It seems high to me.

Most cars have lower clearance to improve highway fuel efficiency.