2022 head-to-head · Small SUV

2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross

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
$1,368/ year to fuel
34 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,453/ year to fuel
32 MPG

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $1,453 for the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross (32 MPG). That's roughly $85 a year, or about $427 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla Cross

Side by side

Hyundai Santa Fe HybridToyota Corolla Cross
$1,368 Your annual fuel cost $1,453
34 MPG Combined efficiency 32 MPG
36 MPG City 31 MPG
31 MPG Highway 33 MPG
264 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 275 g/mi
7/10 EPA fuel economy score 7/10
7/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
1.6L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
6-speed dual-clutch Transmission CVT
AWD 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 Santa Fe Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross across model years

  • Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla Cross

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 106 2022 small SUVs, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid ranks 21st and the Toyota Corolla Cross 24th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Toyota Corolla Cross is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid or the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is rated 34 MPG combined and the Toyota Corolla Cross 32 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vs. the Toyota Corolla Cross per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,368 for the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid and $1,453 for the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross in other years

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