Does the 2021 Hyundai Tucson need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the SE FWD.
- All 12 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $288 more a year.
- 50% of 134 SUVs (2021) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| SE AWD | 2.0L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Value FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| SEL FWD | 2.4L | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Value AWD | 2.0L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| SEL AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Sport FWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Limited FWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Sport AWD | 2.4L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Limited AWD | 2.4L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Ultimate FWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Ultimate AWD | 2.4L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Hyundai Tucson | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Kia Sportage | LX FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Toyota RAV4 | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Hyundai Kona | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Honda CR-V | LX 2WD | Regular |
| 2021 Nissan Rogue | FWD S | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree