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2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross 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
$1,224/ year to fuel
38 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,107/ year to fuel
42 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT · 42 MPG

The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,107 a year to fuel (42 MPG), versus $1,224 for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid (38 MPG). That's roughly $117 a year, or about $583 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

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Hyundai Tucson HybridToyota Corolla Cross Hybrid
$1,224 Your annual fuel cost $1,107
38 MPG Combined efficiency 42 MPG
38 MPG City 45 MPG
38 MPG Highway 38 MPG
234 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 209 g/mi
7/10 EPA fuel economy score 7/10
7/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
Hybrid Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
1.6L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
6-speed dual-clutch Transmission CVT
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ 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 Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid across model years

  • Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
  • Toyota Corolla Cross 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

Among 133 2025 small SUVs, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid ranks 35th and the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid 28th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid. The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is rated 38 MPG combined and the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid 42 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid vs. the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,224 for the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and $1,107 for the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid.

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid vs Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid in other years

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