2026 Hyundai Sonata mpg
Combined mpg, SE FWD
32mpg
- 28 city, 38 highway.
- Top 24% of 59 sedans (2026).
- 7 trims: 27 to 51 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 | 47 | 56 | 51 | 13.2 | 673 | $753 |
| Hybrid SEL FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 44 | 51 | 47 | 13.2 | 620 | $817 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 44 | 51 | 47 | 13.2 | 620 | $817 |
| SE FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 38 | 32 | 15.9 | 509 | $1,200 |
| SEL Sport FWD | 2.5L | FWD | 25 | 36 | 29 | 15.9 | 461 | $1,324 |
| SEL Sport AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 24 | 33 | 27 | 15.9 | 429 | $1,422 |
| N Line FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 23 | 32 | 27 | 15.9 | 429 | $1,422 |
Fuel cost
SE FWD, 32 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,200
- Per month
- $100
- Per mile
- 10.0 cents
- Fill the tank
- $50.88
- Best mpg: Hybrid Blue FWD, 51 mpg. $753 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Hyundai Sonata | SE FWD | 32 mpg | |
| 2026 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | 35 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Nissan Altima | SV FWD | 30 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Kia K5 | LXS FWD | 30 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Subaru Impreza | Sport AWD | 29 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Honda Accord | LX FWD | 32 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Toyota Camry | LE FWD | 51 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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