2020 Hyundai Sonata mpg
Combined mpg, SE FWD
32mpg
- 28 city, 38 highway.
- Top 20% of 103 sedans (2020).
- 7 trims: 31 to 52 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Blue FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 50 | 54 | 52 | 13.2 | 686 | $738 |
| Hybrid SEL FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 45 | 51 | 47 | 13.2 | 620 | $817 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 45 | 51 | 47 | 13.2 | 620 | $817 |
| SE FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 38 | 32 | 14.8 to 18.5 | N/A | $1,200 |
| SEL FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 37 | 31 | 15.9 to 18.5 | N/A | $1,239 |
| SEL Plus FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 36 | 31 | 15.9 to 18.5 | N/A | $1,239 |
| Limited FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 27 | 36 | 31 | 15.9 to 18.5 | N/A | $1,239 |
Fuel cost
SE FWD, 32 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,200
- Per month
- $100
- Per mile
- 10.0 cents
- Best mpg: Hybrid Blue FWD, 52 mpg. $738 a year.
- Top trim: Hybrid Limited FWD. $817 a year. $383 less than the SE FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.6 | $8.42 |
| 300 miles | 7.9 | $25.26 |
| 500 miles | 13.2 | $42.11 |
| 1,000 miles | 26.3 | $84.21 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $87
- Per year
- $1,040
- Miles a month
- 867
SE FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 32 mpg good? Yes. Beats 88% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Hyundai Sonata | SE FWD | 32 mpg | |
| 2020 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | 34 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Nissan Altima | 2.5 S FWD | 32 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Kia Optima | LX FWD | 27 mpg | Compare |
| 2020 Ford Fusion | S FWD | 24 mpg | |
| 2020 Mazda MAZDA6 | Sport FWD | 29 mpg | |
| 2020 Volkswagen Passat | S FWD | 27 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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