2016 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,134/ year to fuel
41 MPG

FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT · 41 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,134/ year to fuel
41 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid (41 MPG) costs about $1,134 a year to fuel and the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid (41 MPG) about $1,134.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Side by side

Ford Fusion HybridHyundai Sonata Hybrid
$1,134 Your annual fuel cost $1,134
41 MPG Combined efficiency 41 MPG
43 MPG City 39 MPG
39 MPG Highway 42 MPG
101 cu ft Passenger volume 106 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
214 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 221 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 9/10
9/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 9/10
Hybrid Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
CVT Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Ford Fusion Hybrid vs Hyundai Sonata Hybrid across model years

  • Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has more passenger space (106 vs. 101 cu ft); the Ford Fusion Hybrid has more cargo space (16 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 67 2016 midsize cars, the Ford Fusion Hybrid ranks 9th and the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 8th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs. the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,134 for the Ford Fusion Hybrid and $1,134 for the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Ford Fusion Hybrid, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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