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Hyundai fuel economy
46 Hyundai models with five or more years of test sheets on file. Most efficient: the Ioniq Electric at 133 MPGe.
Every Hyundai on file, best sheet first
| Model | Combined | Fuel/yr | Class | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioniq Electric | 133 MPGe | $361 | Midsize Cars | 2017–2021 |
| Kona Electric | 120 MPGe | $400 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2019–2023 |
| Nexo Blue | 68 MPG | $706 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2019–2026 |
| Nexo | 60 MPG | $800 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2019–2026 |
| Ioniq Blue | 59 MPG | $814 | Large Cars | 2017–2022 |
| Ioniq | 55 MPG | $873 | Large Cars | 2017–2022 |
| Elantra Hybrid Blue | 54 MPG | $889 | Midsize Cars | 2021–2026 |
| Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid | 52 MPG | $923 | Midsize Cars | 2018–2022 |
| Sonata Hybrid Blue | 51 MPG | $941 | Large Cars | 2020–2026 |
| Elantra Hybrid | 50 MPG | $960 | Midsize Cars | 2021–2026 |
| Sonata Hybrid | 47 MPG | $1021 | Midsize Cars | 2011–2026 |
| Tucson Hybrid Blue | 38 MPG | $1263 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2022–2026 |
| Accent | 36 MPG | $1333 | Compact Cars | 1995–2022 |
| Tucson Hybrid | 36 MPG | $1333 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2022–2026 |
| Tucson Plug-in Hybrid | 35 MPG | $1371 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2022–2026 |
| Elantra | 31 MPG | $1548 | Midsize Cars | 1993–2026 |
| Venue | 31 MPG | $1548 | Midsize Cars | 2020–2026 |
| Sonata | 30.3 MPG | $1584 | Large Cars | 1989–2023 |
| Kona FWD | 29.5 MPG | $1627 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2018–2027 |
| Veloster | 29.3 MPG | $1638 | Compact Cars | 2012–2021 |
| Tucson FWD | 28 MPG | $1714 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2016–2026 |
| Elantra GT | 27 MPG | $1778 | Midsize Cars | 2013–2020 |
| Excel | 27 MPG | $1778 | Subcompact Cars | 1987–1994 |
| Accent/Brio | 26.8 MPG | $1791 | Compact Cars | 2000–2005 |
| Kona AWD | 26.5 MPG | $1811 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2018–2027 |
| Scoupe | 26 MPG | $1846 | Subcompact Cars | 1991–1995 |
| Tucson AWD | 26 MPG | $1846 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2015–2026 |
| Santa Cruz FWD | 25 MPG | $1920 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2022–2026 |
| Santa Fe FWD | 24 MPG | $2000 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2015–2026 |
| Tucson 2WD | 24 MPG | $2000 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD | 2005–2015 |
| Elantra N | 23.5 MPG | $2043 | Midsize Cars | 2022–2026 |
| Azera | 23 MPG | $2087 | Large Cars | 2006–2017 |
| Elantra Wagon | 23 MPG | $2087 | Small Station Wagons | 1996–2000 |
| Santa Fe AWD | 23 MPG | $2087 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2015–2026 |
| Tucson 4WD | 22 MPG | $2182 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD | 2005–2014 |
| Entourage | 21 MPG | $2286 | Minivan - 2WD | 2007–2011 |
| Genesis | 21 MPG | $2286 | Large Cars | 2009–2014 |
| Palisade FWD | 21 MPG | $2286 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2020–2026 |
| Santa Fe 2WD | 21 MPG | $2286 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD | 2001–2014 |
| Tiburon | 20.8 MPG | $2308 | Subcompact Cars | 1998–2008 |
| Palisade AWD | 20 MPG | $2400 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2020–2026 |
| Santa Fe 4WD | 20 MPG | $2400 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD | 2001–2014 |
| Genesis Coupe | 19 MPG | $2526 | Subcompact Cars | 2010–2016 |
| Veracruz 2WD | 19 MPG | $2526 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD | 2007–2012 |
| Equus | 18 MPG | $2667 | Large Cars | 2011–2016 |
| Veracruz 4WD | 18 MPG | $2667 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD | 2007–2012 |
Fuel costs at $3.20/gal fixed JUL 2026, over 15,000 miles a year — the same basis used everywhere in this book. Electric models are rated in MPGe and are not directly comparable on fuel cost.
SOURCE·US EPA fuel-economy test data·FUEL ASSUMED AT $3.20/GAL FROM JUL 2026·REVIEWED JUL 2026
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