Hyundai Tiburon: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Hyundai Tiburon across 11 model years, from the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon through the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. The most recent 2008 Hyundai Tiburon returns 23 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon at 24 MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Hyundai Tiburon page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Hyundai Tiburon. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
2008	2008 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
2007	2007 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
2006	2006 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	21 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
2005	2005 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	21 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
2004	2004 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	21 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
2003	2003 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	27 MPG	$2,600
2002	2002 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	27 MPG	$2,600
2001	2001 Hyundai Tiburon	24 MPG	21 MPG	29 MPG	$2,500
2000	2000 Hyundai Tiburon	24 MPG	21 MPG	29 MPG	$2,500
1999	1999 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600
1998	1998 Hyundai Tiburon	23 MPG	20 MPG	28 MPG	$2,600

How the Hyundai Tiburon compares against the Subcompact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Hyundai Tiburon against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Subcompact Cars class for the 2008 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.