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Does the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more. Electric miles 50%.

Coupes97%Convertibles93%Sedans65%SUVs54%Hatchbacks36%Trucks20%Minivans0%
296 models (2023). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2023 Hyundai Santa Fe: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
SE FWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
SE AWD2.5LRegular24$1,600$1,900
SEL FWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
SEL AWD2.5LRegular24$1,600$1,900
XRT FWD2.5L 4cylRegular26$1,477$1,754
XRT AWD2.5LRegular24$1,600$1,900
Hybrid Blue AWD1.6L 4cylRegular34$1,129$1,341
Hybrid SEL Premium AWD1.6L 4cylRegular32$1,200$1,425
Limited FWD2.5L 4cylRegular25$1,536$1,824
Hybrid Limited AWD1.6L 4cylRegular32$1,200$1,425
Limited AWD2.5LRegular24$1,600$1,900
Plug-in Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD1.6L 4cylRegular33$582$691
Calligraphy FWD2.5L 4cylRegular25$1,536$1,824
Calligraphy AWD2.5LRegular24$1,600$1,900
Plug-in Hybrid Limited AWD1.6L 4cylRegular33$582$691

Rivals

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2023 Hyundai Santa FeSE FWDRegular
2023 Hyundai PalisadeSE FWDRegular
2023 Hyundai TucsonSE FWDRegular
2023 Kia TellurideLX FWDRegular
2023 Kia SorentoLX FWDRegular
2023 Honda CR-VLX 2WDRegular
2023 Subaru OutbackAWDRegular

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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