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2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid is a midsize car with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 27 miles on electricity (99 MPGe), then returns 40 MPG on gas. Among 67 midsize cars rated for 2016, it ranks 4th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,027 a year to fuel.

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Combined 99 MPGe + 40 MPG 99 MPGe + 38 MPG city · 98 MPGe + 41 MPG hwy
Driving range 600 mi 27 mi on electricity
Your fuel cost $1,027 15,000 mi/yr · $6.84 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2016 #4 of 67 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 16.2 km/L in the city and 17.4 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 99 MPGe.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City (gas)3816.26.2
Highway (gas)4117.45.7
Combined (gas)4017.05.9

How it ranks among 2016 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Nissan Leaf114 MPGe $799
  2. 2Toyota Prius56 MPG $830
  3. 3Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid46 MPG $1,011
  4. 4Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid99 MPGe + 40 MPG $1,027
  5. 5Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive84 MPGe $1,085
  6. 67Ferrari FF13 MPG $4,558
2016 Sonata Plug-in HybridOther midsize carsClass median: $1,850/yr

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

Sonata Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed dual-clutch
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid
Plug-in hybrid 99 MPGe + 38 MPG 98 MPGe + 41 MPG 99 MPGe + 40 MPG 600 mi $1,027

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gas + electricity
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl
Transmission
6-speed dual-clutch
Drivetrain
FWD
Electricity use
34 kWh/100 mi
All-electric range
27 mi
Charge time (240V)
2.7 hrs
Passenger volume
106 cu ft
Cargo volume
10 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
101 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
10/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
10/10

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 2016 Hyundai Sonata (31 MPG), 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid (41 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid?

Up to 99 MPGe + 40 MPG combined.

What fuel does the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid use?

Regular gas + electricity.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid?

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 16.2 km/L in the city and 17.4 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 99 MPGe.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid per year?

About $1,027 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, or $6.84 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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