Hyundai Elantra SE MPG and Fuel Economy
Hyundai have been manufacturing models of Elantra SE for 4 years, with the latest vehicle in 2020 having a combined MPG of 35.
The estimated fuel cost for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra SE is $1,800 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 $2,500 on fuel driving a 2020 Hyundai Elantra SE.
🛢 The Hyundai Elantra SE 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 SE will emit 259 grams of CO2, which is about 3,885,000 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 185 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the Hyundai Elantra SE.
The table below is a complete list of the 4 Hyundai Elantra SE 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Hyundai Elantra SE | 35 | $1,800 |
| 2019 Hyundai Elantra SE | 33 | $1,900 |
| 2018 Hyundai Elantra SE | 33 | $1,900 |
| 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE | 33 | $1,900 |
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