2016 Hyundai Equus MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2016 Hyundai Equus.

The 2016 Hyundai Equus runs on premium gasoline and is in the Large Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2016 Hyundai Equus is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Hyundai Equus Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2016 Hyundai Equus gets up to 15 miles per gallon in the city, and 23 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2016 Hyundai Equus is 18 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Hyundai Equus?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2016 Hyundai Equus is $4,100 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2016 Hyundai Equus to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $9,000 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Hyundai Equus Consume?

The 2016 Hyundai Equus will consume roughly 17 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2016 Hyundai Equus Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2016 Hyundai Equus will emit 502 grams of CO2, which is about 7,530,000 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 257 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Hyundai Equus.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2016 Hyundai Equus.

City MPG15
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG18
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $9,000
Fuel Cost$4,100
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum17
Grams of CO27,530,000
Trees Needed to Offset359
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement5
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Vehicle ClassLarge Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Hyundai Models from 2016

If you're interested in other Hyundai models from 2016, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "2016 Hyundai Equus MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/equus/2016.

  • "2016 Hyundai Equus MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/equus/2016. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2016 Hyundai Equus MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/equus/2016.