2026 Hyundai Elantra HybridFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
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City
49
MPG
Highway
52
MPG
Combined
50
MPG
Trim Comparison
Automatic (AM-S6)
Regular Hybrid
City
49
Hwy
52
Comb
50
Fuel cost: $1,350/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular Hybrid | 49 | 52 | 50 | $1,350 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,350
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: 8/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 177 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 6.0 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.6L 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
- 1.6L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- SIDI; Hybrid
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
Annual Fuel Cost by State
Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA
National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,347/yr
California
$5.957/gal$1,787/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,166/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,241/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,357/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,353/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$1,677/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,385/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,303/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,334/yr
| State | Gas Price | Annual Cost | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| National AvgEPA default | $4.490/gal | $1,347/yr | — |
| California | $5.957/gal | $1,787/yrHIGHEST | +$440 |
| Texas | $3.888/gal | $1,166/yrLOWEST | $-181 |
| Florida | $4.136/gal | $1,241/yr | $-106 |
| New York | $4.522/gal | $1,357/yr | +$10 |
| Ohio | $4.510/gal | $1,353/yr | +$6 |
| Washington | $5.591/gal | $1,677/yr | +$330 |
| Colorado | $4.618/gal | $1,385/yr | +$38 |
| Minnesota | $4.344/gal | $1,303/yr | $-44 |
| Massachusetts | $4.448/gal | $1,334/yr | $-13 |
Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 50 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.
NHTSA Safety Ratings
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 4DR N/A FWD
Crash Test Scores
| Front Crash — Overall | |
| Front Crash — Driver Side | |
| Front Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Crash — Overall | |
| Side Crash — Driver Side | |
| Side Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Pole Crash | |
| Rollover | |
| Rollover Probability | 10.1% |
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning: NoLane Departure Warning: No
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Investigations
Recall History1
Source: NHTSARelated
Hyundai Elantra Hybrid MPG History
See how this model's fuel economy changed by year