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2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid is a small SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 32 miles on electricity (77 MPGe), then returns 35 MPG on gas. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2025 model. Among 114 small SUVs rated for 2026, it ranks 35th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,244 a year to fuel.

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Combined 77 MPGe + 35 MPG 80 MPGe + 35 MPG city · 73 MPGe + 35 MPG hwy
Driving range 420 mi 32 mi on electricity
Your fuel cost $1,244 15,000 mi/yr · $8.29 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2026 #35 of 114 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 14.9 km/L (6.7 L/100 km), or 35 MPG combined: 14.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 77 MPGe.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City (gas)3514.96.7
Highway (gas)3514.96.7
Combined (gas)3514.96.7

How it ranks among 2026 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Tesla Model Y138 MPGe $656
  2. 2Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
  3. 3Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
  4. 4Lexus RZ126 MPGe $718
  5. 5Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
  6. 35Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid77 MPGe + 35 MPG $1,244
  7. 114Hyundai Nexo68 MPGe $7,941
2026 Tucson Plug-in HybridOther small SUVsClass median: $1,603/yr

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Tucson Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
AWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed dual-clutch
Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
Plug-in hybrid 80 MPGe + 35 MPG 73 MPGe + 35 MPG 77 MPGe + 35 MPG 420 mi $1,244

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gas + electricity
Engine / motor
1.6L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
6-speed dual-clutch
Drivetrain
AWD
Electricity use
44 kWh/100 mi
All-electric range
32 mi
Charge time (240V)
2 hrs
Tailpipe CO₂
103 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
8/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
9/10

2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 2026 Hyundai Tucson (28 MPG), 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid (38 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid?

Up to 77 MPGe + 35 MPG combined.

What fuel does the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid use?

Regular gas + electricity.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid?

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 14.9 km/L (6.7 L/100 km), or 35 MPG combined: 14.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 77 MPGe.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid per year?

About $1,244 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, or $8.29 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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