2025 Hyundai Elantra mpg
Combined mpg, SE FWD
36mpg
- 32 city, 41 highway.
- Top 6% of 68 sedans (2025).
- 16 trims: 31 to 54 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 HEV FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 51 | 58 | 54 | 11.0 | 594 | $711 |
| Hybrid Blue DCT FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 51 | 58 | 54 | 11.0 | 594 | $711 |
| Hybrid SEL Sport HEV FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 49 | 52 | 50 | 11.0 | 550 | $768 |
| Hybrid SEL Sport DCT FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 49 | 52 | 50 | 11.0 | 550 | $768 |
| Hybrid Limited HEV FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 49 | 52 | 50 | 11.0 | 550 | $768 |
| Hybrid Limited DCT FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 49 | 52 | 50 | 11.0 | 550 | $768 |
| SE FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 32 | 41 | 36 | 12.4 | 446 | $1,067 |
| SE IVT FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 32 | 41 | 36 | 12.4 | 446 | $1,067 |
| SEL Sport FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| SEL Sport IVT FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| SEL Convenience FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| SEL Convenience IVT FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| Limited FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| Limited IVT FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 30 | 39 | 34 | 12.4 | 422 | $1,129 |
| N Line FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 35 | 31 | 12.4 | 384 | $1,239 |
| N Line DCT FWD | 1.6L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 35 | 31 | 12.4 | 384 | $1,239 |
Fuel cost
SE FWD, 36 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,067
- Per month
- $89
- Per mile
- 8.9 cents
- Fill the tank
- $39.68
- Best mpg: Hybrid Blue HEV FWD, 54 mpg. $711 a year.
- Top trim: Hybrid Limited DCT FWD. $768 a year. $299 less than the SE FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.4 | $7.80 |
| 300 miles | 7.3 | $23.41 |
| 500 miles | 12.2 | $39.02 |
| 1,000 miles | 24.4 | $78.05 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $77
- Per year
- $924
- Miles a month
- 867
SE FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 36 mpg good? Yes. Beats 95% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | 36 mpg | |
| 2025 Hyundai Sonata | SE FWD | 32 mpg | Compare |
| 2025 Toyota Corolla | LE FWD | 35 mpg | Compare |
| 2025 Honda Civic | LX FWD | 36 mpg | Compare |
| 2025 Hyundai Elantra N | Manual | 24 mpg | Compare |
| 2025 Toyota Camry | LE FWD | 51 mpg | Compare |
| 2025 Nissan Sentra | S FWD | 34 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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