2016 Hyundai Sonata HybridFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
38
MPG
Highway
41
MPG
Combined
40
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
43.6MPG average+8.9% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 40 MPG · Owner reported avg: 43.6 MPG
Range: 42–44 MPG
Driving mix: City 55% / Highway 45%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 43.6 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 40 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (AM6)
Regular Hybrid
City
38
Hwy
41
Comb
40
Fuel cost: $1,700/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM6) | Regular Hybrid | 38 | 41 | 40 | $1,700 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,700
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$3,500
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 9/10
GHG Score: 9/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 225 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 7.4 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 2L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 2L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- Direct Injection
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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Hyundai Sonata Hybrid MPG History
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