Hyundai Elantra MPG and Fuel Economy
Hyundai have been manufacturing models of Elantra for 31 years, with the latest vehicle in 2023 having a combined MPG of 34.
The estimated fuel cost for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra is $1,500 per year.
Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.
💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $1,500 on fuel driving a 2023 Hyundai Elantra.
🛢 The Hyundai Elantra will consume roughly 9 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.
💨 For every mile driven, the Hyundai Elantra will emit 263 grams of CO2, which is about 3,945,000 grams of CO2 per year.
🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 188 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the Hyundai Elantra.
The table below is a complete list of the 31 Hyundai Elantra fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.
Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.
| Vehicle | Combined MPG | Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hyundai Elantra | 34 | $1,500 |
| 2022 Hyundai Elantra | 35 | $1,800 |
| 2021 Hyundai Elantra | 35 | $1,800 |
| 2020 Hyundai Elantra | 34 | $1,850 |
| 2019 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2018 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2017 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2016 Hyundai Elantra | 31 | $2,000 |
| 2015 Hyundai Elantra | 28 | $2,250 |
| 2014 Hyundai Elantra | 31 | $2,000 |
| 2013 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2012 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2011 Hyundai Elantra | 32 | $1,950 |
| 2010 Hyundai Elantra | 29 | $2,150 |
| 2009 Hyundai Elantra | 27 | $2,300 |
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra | 28 | $2,250 |
| 2007 Hyundai Elantra | 28 | $2,250 |
| 2006 Hyundai Elantra | 24 | $2,600 |
| 2005 Hyundai Elantra | 24 | $2,600 |
| 2004 Hyundai Elantra | 24 | $2,600 |
| 2003 Hyundai Elantra | 25 | $2,500 |
| 2002 Hyundai Elantra | 25 | $2,500 |
| 2001 Hyundai Elantra | 25 | $2,500 |
| 2000 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
| 1999 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
| 1998 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
| 1997 Hyundai Elantra | 23 | $2,700 |
| 1996 Hyundai Elantra | 23 | $2,700 |
| 1995 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
| 1994 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
| 1993 Hyundai Elantra | 22 | $2,850 |
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