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2020 Hyundai Santa Fe MPG & fuel economy

The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe is a small SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 22 to 25 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2019 model. Among 87 small SUVs rated for 2020, it ranks 37th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 22 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,860 15,000 mi/yr · $12.40 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2020 #37 of 87 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City229.410.7
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 2020 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Hyundai Kona EV120 MPGe $742
  2. 2Tesla Model Y121 MPGe $753
  3. 3Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid102 MPGe + 41 MPG $975
  4. 4Ford Escape Hybrid41 MPG $1,134
  5. 5Toyota RAV4 Hybrid40 MPG $1,162
  6. 37Hyundai Santa Fe25 MPG $1,860
  7. 87Hyundai Nexo61 MPGe $8,852
2020 Santa FeOther small SUVsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Santa Fe MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic
Santa Fe FWD		 Gas 22 MPG 29 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic
Santa Fe AWD		 Gas 21 MPG 27 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Santa Fe FWD		 Gas 20 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Santa Fe AWD		 Gas 20 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
362 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2020 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. rivals

vs Kia Sorento 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Same fuel cost vs Volkswagen Tiguan 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Same fuel cost vs Buick Envision 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Same fuel cost vs Jeep Cherokee 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Cherokee saves $72/yr vs Jeep Compass 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Compass saves $72/yr vs Kia Sportage 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Sportage saves $72/yr vs Chevrolet Blazer 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Santa Fe saves $78/yr vs Toyota Highlander 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Santa Fe saves $78/yr vs Ford Edge 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Santa Fe saves $78/yr vs Mazda CX-9 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Santa Fe saves $78/yr vs Nissan NV200 Cargo Van 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Same fuel cost

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 22 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe?

The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe per year?

About $1,860 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.40 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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