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Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

2021–2026 · Hybrid

This is a hybrid, not a plug-in: there is nothing to charge and one fuel economy figure, 50 MPG combined. The question worth answering is not what it returns but whether it returns enough more than the plain version of the same car to justify what the hybrid costs.

50 mpg Combined EPA rated
49 mpg City
52 mpg Highway
$1,250 EPA annual fuel at 15,000 mi

Your cost per mile

Every version, 2026

VersionCombinedCityHighwayFuelEPA annual
1.6L 4cyl · FWD · Auto AM-S6 54 51 58 Regular $1,150
1.6L 4cyl · FWD · Auto AM-S6 50 49 52 Regular $1,250

2 configurations, 50–54 MPG.

Every model year

YearCombinedCityHighwayElantra
202150495237
202254535637
202350495237
202450495236
202554515836
202650495235

Straight from the EPA certification database, one row per model year, showing the best-rated version of each. Trims with identical figures are collapsed.

What owners report

YearOwnersAverage reportedSpread
2022141.8 42–42
2023346.0 43–50
2025143.5 44–44

5 owners filed these through the EPA's own My MPG tool. That is a sample, not an average — read them as anecdotes. They are here because they are the only owner-reported figures in public federal data.

How this is worked out

Cost per mile is the gasoline price over the combined MPG, at the fuel price and mileage you enter. The comparison uses the best-rated trim of the non-hybrid version of the same car in the same year — comparing against its worst trim would flatter the hybrid.

Every figure comes from the U.S. EPA's public fuel economy data. We add no estimates of our own; a missing number shows as a dash rather than a guess.

Add your numbers

Federal data has at most a handful of owners per car and nothing at all on servicing. If you own one, send what you actually get. It goes on this page with the sample size next to it.

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