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Hyundai Kona MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
10 model years · 2018–2027
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Hyundai Kona fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Hyundai Kona for 10 model years, 2018 to 2027. Across those years its combined rating runs 23–32 MPG. The latest model year, 2027, has 4 configurations rated 26–31 MPG combined and costing $2,120–$2,510 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2018 is the 2023 Kona 2.0L 4-cyl FWD, at 32 MPG. Model year 2027 is still being filled in by EPA, so its row may gain configurations.
Hyundai Kona MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | Electric (MPGe) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2027* (SX2) Generation page | |||
| 2027 (partial) | 26–31 | — | $2,120–$2,510 |
| 2026 | 26–31 | — | $2,090–$2,490 |
| 2025 | 26–31 | 103–118 | $780–$2,490 |
| 2024 | 26–31 | 116–118 | $780–$2,480 |
| 2018-2023 (OS) Generation page | |||
| 2023 | 23–32 | 120 | $750–$3,550 |
| 2022 | 23–32 | 120 | $770–$3,550 |
| 2021 | 27–30 | 120 | $2,190–$2,380 |
| 2020 | 27–30 | 120 | $750–$2,380 |
| 2019 | 27–30 | 120 | $770–$2,380 |
| 2018 | 27–30 | — | $2,190–$2,390 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Hyundai Kona generations
2 generations between 2018 and 2027. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2027 powertrain options
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Hyundai Kona's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Hyundai Kona run 23–32 MPG across model years 2018 to 2027. The latest year, 2027, is rated 26–31 MPG.
Which Hyundai Kona model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2023 Hyundai Kona Kona 2.0L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2018, at 32 MPG.
How much does a Hyundai Kona cost to fuel per year?
For MY2027, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,120–$2,510 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,120.
Has the Hyundai Kona's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 30 MPG in 2018 to 31 MPG in 2027, 1 MPG more.
Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Hyundai Kona?
Yes. Electric versions are rated from 2019 to 2025 (103–120 MPGe).
How many generations of the Hyundai Kona are there?
EPA data covers 2 generations of the Hyundai Kona: 2024-2027*, 2018-2023. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.