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2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis MPG & Fuel Cost
6 model years · 18–24 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 small car configurations, MY2014. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis at a glance
The 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis covers 6 model years in the EPA database (34 configurations in all), rated 18–24 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2014, costs about $3,720 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD (22 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. The best combined rating in the generation, 24 MPG, was reached in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gas | 18–22 MPG | $3,070–$4,530 | Ratings changed |
| 2013 | Gas | 19–24 MPG | $2,960–$4,200 | Ratings changed |
| 2012 | Gas | 19–24 MPG | $2,960–$4,230 | Ratings changed |
| 2011 | Gas | 20–24 MPG | $3,050–$4,110 | Ratings changed |
| 2010 | Gas | 19–24 MPG | $2,720–$4,230 | Ratings changed |
| 2009 | Gas | 19–21 MPG | $3,110–$4,230 | First year |
What the 2014 Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive
Per month
$310
$3,720 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$6.20
Per 100 miles
$24.80
Five years
$18,600
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the small car median
$660more a year
Class median $3,060 a year, MY2014
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2014 Hyundai Genesis MPG
Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration moves from 24 to 22 MPG, down 2. Its annual cost goes from $3,370 to $3,720, $350 more.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,720 |
| Genesis | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,070 |
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 8-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 17 | 26 | 21 | $3,910 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Automatic 8-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,210 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 24 | 19 | $4,230 |
| R Spec | 5.0L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,530 |
5 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2013 Hyundai Genesis MPG
19–24 MPG · $2,960–$4,200/yr
Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration stays at 24 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,370.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 21 | 29 | 24 | $3,370 |
| Genesis | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 28 | 22 | $2,960 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,780 |
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 8-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 17 | 27 | 21 | $3,890 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Automatic 8-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,160 |
| R-Spec | 5.0L 8-cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,200 |
5 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2012 Hyundai Genesis MPG
19–24 MPG · $2,960–$4,230/yr
Versus 2011: The most efficient configuration stays at 24 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,370.
Gas configurations (8)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,370 |
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 20 | 29 | 23 | $3,480 |
| Genesis 3.8L 6-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 28 | 22 | $2,960 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Automatic 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 27 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 26 | 20 | $3,210 |
| Genesis 5.0L 8-cyl | 5.0L 8-cyl | RWD | 17 | 25 | 20 | $4,050 |
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| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-Spec | 5.0L 8-cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,220 |
| Genesis 4.6L 8-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,230 |
5 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2011 Hyundai Genesis MPG
20–24 MPG · $3,050–$4,110/yr
Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration stays at 24 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $2,720 to $3,370, $650 more.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 21 | 30 | 24 | $3,370 |
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 20 | 29 | 23 | $3,480 |
| Genesis 3.8L 6-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,050 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Automatic 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 27 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 26 | 20 | $3,210 |
| Genesis 4.6L 8-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,110 |
3 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2010 Hyundai Genesis MPG
19–24 MPG · $2,720–$4,230/yr
Versus 2009: The most efficient configuration moves from 21 to 24 MPG, up 3. Its annual cost goes from $3,110 to $2,720, $390 less.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 21 | 30 | 24 | $2,720 |
| Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD Automatic 5-spd | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | 20 | 30 | 23 | $2,840 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Automatic 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 27 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Genesis 3.8L 6-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Coupe 3.8L 6-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 17 | 26 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Genesis 4.6L 8-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 17 | 25 | 19 | $4,230 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2009 Hyundai Genesis MPG
19–21 MPG · $3,110–$4,230/yr
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 3.8L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | RWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Genesis 4.6L 8-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 17 | 25 | 19 | $4,230 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD: $4,440 in California and $3,230 in Texas, a $1,210 difference.
- California $4,440
- Washington $4,180
- New York $3,680
- Florida $3,400
- Texas $3,230
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2014 small car models.
Generations
- 2009-2014 (BH)
- 2015-2016 (DH)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis get?
EPA rates the 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis at 18–24 MPG combined across 34 configurations and 6 model years. The most efficient version, the 2013 Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 24 MPG (21 city, 29 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis?
The Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 24 MPG, in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. The lowest top rating, 21 MPG, was in 2009.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2014 Hyundai Genesis per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,720 a year. Across all 6 configurations the cost runs $3,070–$4,530 a year. That is a $1,460 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2014 Hyundai Genesis 100 miles?
About $24.80 per 100 miles for the Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $20.47 and $30.20 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2014 Hyundai Genesis more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD is rated 19 city and 27 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.
How does the 2014 Hyundai Genesis compare with other small car configurations?
The Coupe 2.0L 4-cyl turbo RWD costs about $3,720 a year to fuel, $660 more than the class median of $3,060, and less than 2 of 10 small car configurations. The comparison covers all 360 rated small car configurations for MY2014, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2014 Hyundai Genesis different from the 2013 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 24 to 22 MPG, down 2. Its annual cost goes from $3,370 to $3,720, $350 more. EPA lists 6 configurations for 2014 against 6 configurations for 2013. See the 2013 Hyundai Genesis for that year.