2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in HybridFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid

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City
35
MPGe
Highway
35
MPGe
Combined
35
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
420 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
1 hr 42 min
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
42.0
City 39.0 / Hwy 46.0 kWh
Electric Motor
67 kW PMSM

EPA-estimated range of 420 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 1 hr 42 min for a full charge. Energy consumption: 42.0 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Real-World MPG

Based on 2 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

118.7MPG average+239.1% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 35 MPG · Owner reported avg: 118.7 MPG

Range: 107–133 MPG

Driving mix: City 51% / Highway 49%

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 118.7 real world MPG based on 2 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 35 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (AM-S6)
Regular Gas and Electricity Plug-in Hybrid
City
35
Hwy
35
Comb
35
Fuel cost: $1,950/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,950

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$5,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 8/10
GHG Score: 9/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
100 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
3.4 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
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

Energy Use (Combined)
42 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
39 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
46 kWh / 100 mi

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability17.4%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
0
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History4

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems80 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 80 owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid. Top reported issues include advanced safety (adas), electrical system and brakes. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Advanced Safety (ADAS)
25
Electrical System
15
Brakes
13
Engine
12
Speed Control
8
Fuel System
5
Visibility / Wipers
4
Power Train
3

2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid problems by category: Advanced Safety (ADAS): 25 complaints, Electrical System: 15 complaints, Brakes: 13 complaints, Engine: 12 complaints, Speed Control: 8 complaints, Fuel System: 5 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 4 complaints, Power Train: 3 complaints.

18
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
7
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

BrakesFiled: 03/20/2026ODI#11725972
I am reporting a repeated brake system issue on my 2024 Hyundai Tucson involving premature rotor warping and brake failure at very low mileage. On April 30, 2025 (11,007 miles), I first noticed signi…
Other / UnknownFiled: 05/13/2024CrashODI#11588385
We bought Tucson 2024 Sel from Stafford Hyundai [XXX]. We were happy new vehicle owner and yourself. Sales told us it will be good for at least few years without any problem after four months and 22…
Electrical SystemFiled: 01/17/2024ODI#11566160
A service bulletin for windshields leaking into 2024 Santa Cruz and Tucson vehicles was issued on 11/02/23 from Hyundai, causing passenger side flooding.The length of time these models were exposed to…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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