2020 head-to-head · Small SUV

2020 Hyundai Tucson vs Jeep Compass

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
$1,860/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,788/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2020 Jeep Compass is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $1,860 for the 2020 Hyundai Tucson (25 MPG). That's roughly $72 a year, or about $358 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Hyundai Tucson
  • Jeep Compass

Side by side

Hyundai TucsonJeep Compass
$1,860 Your annual fuel cost $1,788
25 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
23 MPG City 23 MPG
28 MPG Highway 32 MPG
358 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 339 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.4L 4-cyl
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed manual
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.

Hyundai Tucson vs Jeep Compass across model years

  • Hyundai Tucson
  • Jeep Compass

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

Among 87 2020 small SUVs, the Hyundai Tucson ranks 39th and the Jeep Compass 33rd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Hyundai Tucson or the 2020 Jeep Compass?

Measured by cost to drive, the Jeep Compass. The Hyundai Tucson is rated 25 MPG combined and the Jeep Compass 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Hyundai Tucson vs. the Jeep Compass per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,860 for the Hyundai Tucson and $1,788 for the Jeep Compass.

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