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2023 Hyundai Nexo vs Jeep Wrangler Diesel

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
$8,852/ year to fuel
61 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,220/ year to fuel
25 MPG

The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Diesel is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $36.00/kg hydrogen and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,220 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $8,852 for the 2023 Hyundai Nexo (61 MPGe). That's roughly $6,632 a year, or about $33,162 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Hyundai Nexo
  • Jeep Wrangler Diesel

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Hyundai NexoJeep Wrangler Diesel
$8,852 Your annual fuel cost $2,220
61 MPGe Combined efficiency 25 MPG
65 MPGe City 22 MPG
58 MPGe Highway 29 MPG
380 mi Driving range —
101 cu ft Passenger volume —
30 cu ft Cargo volume —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 411 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Fuel cell Powertrain Diesel
Hydrogen Fuel Diesel
Electric motor (120 kW) Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
Single-speed Transmission 8-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ 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 Nexo vs Jeep Wrangler Diesel across model years

  • Hyundai Nexo
  • Jeep Wrangler Diesel

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 118 2023 small SUVs, the Hyundai Nexo ranks 118th and the Jeep Wrangler Diesel 90th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Hyundai Nexo is a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, while the Jeep Wrangler Diesel is a diesel.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Hyundai Nexo or the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the Jeep Wrangler Diesel. The Hyundai Nexo is rated 61 MPGe combined and the Jeep Wrangler Diesel 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Hyundai Nexo vs. the Jeep Wrangler Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $36.00/kg hydrogen and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $8,852 for the Hyundai Nexo and $2,220 for the Jeep Wrangler Diesel.

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