In today’s world where fuel prices are escalating and many people are finding it hard to make ends meet, the demand for more fuel-efficient vehicles has grown. Hyundai is one of the automotive brands to respond to this unprecedented demand by introducing a wide range of electric and hybrid models to their lineup and creating more efficient engines. Whether you are seeking a spacious SUV that the whole family can ride in or an eco-friendly commuter car, you will find an efficient Hyundai to meet your needs at Huffines Hyundai Plano.
Fuel-Efficient Hyundai Vehicles
Of course, the most fuel-efficient cars are the electric Hyundais, which are also environmentally friendly since they are rechargeable and do not require gas. Next are the hybrids, the compacts, the sedans, and finally, the SUVs. However, you will find that even the Hyundai SUVs offer better-than-average efficiency ratings, unlike some of the other gas-guzzling SUVs.
The Top 8 Most Fuel-Efficient Hyundais
When in the market for a new car, most people have fuel efficiency at the top of their list of desired features. Thus, by getting a fuel-efficient vehicle, you will save time, money, and the environment. Hyundai has vehicles ranging from compact cars to SUVs that are all fuel efficient. The company also has electric vehicles with eco-friendly fuel efficiency. These vehicles run on rechargeable batteries, which makes them the best eco-friendly option available for fuel efficiency in the automotive market.
Here are the eight most fuel-efficient Hyundais:
1. 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
Gets 57 mpg in the city, 59 mpg on the highway, and a combined 58 mpg.
If you’re looking for a spacious and comfortable hybrid with high fuel efficiency, give the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq a test drive. It has an appealing design, is loaded with modern advanced tech and safety features, and is the most spacious among all the hybrids in America today. A fully charged battery provides this plug-in hybrid up to 29 miles of all-electric range with 119 mpg equivalent (MPGe) and 8.9-kWh capacity. This combined hybrid and electric mode will give you 630 miles of driving range.
2. 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
Gets 50 mpg in the city, 54 mpg on the highway, and a combined 52 mpg.
The 2021 Hyundai Sonata has a quirky design, a prominent grille, exaggerated proportions, and what designers call a “lighting signature.” Inside you will find an attractive, sophisticated, and comfortable space loaded with plenty of passenger room and upscale features. It includes three cost-efficient powertrains, is priced extremely affordably, and is a great value for the money.
3. 2021 Hyundai Elantra
Gets 33 mpg in the city, 43 mpg on the highway, and a combined 37 mpg.
The 2021 Elantra received a bold new look with an upscale cabin and sports angular exterior details. Its standard power train is a four-cylinder with 147 horsepower, but the turbocharged N Line model offers a 201-horsepower hybrid power train. This new Elantra is extremely impressive with an array of standard driver-assisting features and advanced tech options.
4. 2021 Hyundai Accent
Gets 33 mpg in the city, 41 mpg on the highway, and a combined 36 mpg.
Priced at just around $16,000, this new 2021 Hyundai Accent is considered one of the most affordable new cars today. It can be fitted with an automatic or manual transmission and has three trims available, powered by an efficient four-cylinder engine tied to either a CVT (continuously variable automatic transmission) or a six-speed manual. All trims include standard features, such as air conditioning, power windows, and a driver’s seat that is adjustable six ways. The limited and SEL trims add heated seats, push-button start, and a 7.0-inch infotainment touch screen.
5. 2020 Hyundai Sonata
Gets 28 mpg in the city, 38 mpg on the highway, and a combined 32 mpg.
As one of the most efficient sedans, the 2020 Hyundai Sonata is quite spacious and feature-rich, with dramatically improved drivability. This hybrid has a lineup of four trim levels — SE, SEL, SEL Plus, and Limited — each powered by an eight-speed standard automatic transmission and one of two engines. The SE and SEL trims are equipped with a four-cylinder, 2.5-liter engine with 181 pound-feet of torque and 191 horsepower, while the rest of the lineup is fitted with a four-cylinder, 1.6-liter turbo engine that delivers 195 pound-feet of torque and 180 horsepower.
6. 2020 Hyundai Veloster
Gets 28 mpg in the city, 34 mpg on the highway, and a combined 30 mpg.
The Hyundai Veloster is a one-of-a-kind hatchback set apart from the rest by three doors and a visually appealing style. It doesn’t just look better than other vehicles of its kind, it also drives better, which you will notice when turning around tight corners. The tech has been ramped up in this model with an array of upgraded connectivity and next-gen infotainment features. The pop-up HUD helps you stay focused on the road and by projecting key driving information at eye level. You can also use Android Auto to access your maps, smartphone apps, and infotainment.
7. 2020 Hyundai Kona
Gets 27 mpg in the city, 33 mpg on the highway, and a combined 30 mpg.
The Hyundai Kona is subcompact with engaging driving dynamics, striking looks, and a comfortable cabin. There are two four-cylinder engines available, the best of the two is the 1.6-liter turbocharged which offers good fuel economy and brisk acceleration. With adequate cargo space and an elaborate design, this subcompact Hyundai may be just what you have been searching for.
8. 2020 Hyundai Tucson
Gets 23 mpg in the city, 28 mpg on the highway, and a combined 25 mpg.
For an SUV, the Hyundai Tucson is a good value thanks to its many standard features that include smartphone integration, Bluetooth, several USB ports, and a six-speaker audio setup. It also includes some advanced onboard safety features, such as forward-collision warning, driver drowsiness warning, and lane-keep assist. There are two engine types to choose from: the standard is a four-cylinder, 2.0-liter, capable of 161 horsepower, and the optional is a four-cylinder, 2.4-liter with up to 181 horsepower on tap. Both have a six-speed automatic transmission.
Come Test Drive the Most Fuel Efficient Hyundai’s at Huffines Hyundai Plano
If you are looking to lease or buy a Hyundai that is extremely fuel efficient, visit Huffines Hyundai Plano today to test-drive the most efficient models listed above. From gas models and compact cars to electric vehicles and hybrids, we have them all. Find out more about Hyundai’s top eight fuel-efficient cars.