Is the 2022 Hyundai Tucson hybrid worth it?
Years to pay back
2.8years
- Hybrid: $1,250 more. Saves $439 a year.
- Pays back in 2.8 years, about 34,200 miles.
- After 5 years: $950 ahead.
- Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $1.82.
- Or at more than 6,800 miles a year.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?
A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.
| Measure | Gas version | Hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Limited AWD | Hybrid Limited AWD |
| MSRP | $36,800 | $38,050 |
| Combined mpg | 26 mpg | 37 mpg |
| City mpg | 24 mpg | 37 mpg |
| Highway mpg | 29 mpg | 36 mpg |
| Horsepower | 187 hp | 226 hp |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gallons a year | 462 | 324 |
| Fuel a year | $1,477 | $1,038 |
Best hybrid mpg: higher than 43% of 29 hybrids (2022).
What this cannot tell you
List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.
Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.
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