2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz mpg
Combined mpg, SE FWD
23mpg
- 22 city, 26 highway.
- Top 14% of 15 trucks (2023).
- 9 trims: 22 to 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Crew Cab FWD | N/A | FWD | 22 | 26 | 23 | N/A | N/A | $1,670 |
| SE FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 26 | 23 | 17.7 | 407 | $1,670 |
| SE AWD | 2.5L | AWD | 21 | 25 | 23 | 17.7 | 407 | $1,670 |
| SEL Crew Cab FWD | N/A | FWD | 22 | 26 | 23 | N/A | N/A | $1,670 |
| SEL FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 22 | 26 | 23 | 17.7 | 407 | $1,670 |
| SEL AWD | 2.5L | AWD | 21 | 25 | 23 | 17.7 | 407 | $1,670 |
| NIGHT AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | 17.7 | 389 | $1,745 |
| SEL Premium AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | 17.7 | 389 | $1,745 |
| Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | 17.7 | 389 | $1,745 |
Fuel cost
SE FWD, 23 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,670
- Per month
- $139
- Per mile
- 13.9 cents
- Fill the tank
- $56.64
- Best mpg: SE Crew Cab FWD, 23 mpg. $1,670 a year.
- Top trim: Limited AWD. $1,745 a year. $76 more than the SE FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.8 | $12.31 |
| 300 miles | 11.5 | $36.92 |
| 500 miles | 19.2 | $61.54 |
| 1,000 miles | 38.5 | $123 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $121
- Per year
- $1,447
- Miles a month
- 867
SE FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 23 mpg good? No. Beats 43% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz | SE FWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2023 Ford Maverick | XL FWD SuperCrew | 37 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 Ford Ranger | XL SuperCab RWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2023 Toyota Tacoma | SR I4 Access Cab RWD | 21 mpg | |
| 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | 2WD Crew Cab WT | 22 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
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