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2019 Hyundai Nexo fuel cell (FE)
Photo shows the 2019 model (previous generation): 2019 Hyundai Nexo fuel cell (FE). Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Hyundai Nexo Fuel Economy by Year

8 model years · 2019–2026

68 MPGe
Combined
71 MPGe
City
64 MPGe
Highway
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Hyundai Nexo fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Hyundai Nexo for 8 model years, 2019 to 2026. Across those years its combined rating runs 57–68 MPGe. The latest model year, 2026, has 2 configurations rated 60–68 MPGe combined. The most efficient configuration on record since 2019 is the 2026 Blue FWD, at 68 MPGe.

Hyundai Nexo MPG by year

Hyundai Nexo: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Hydrogen (MPGe)
2026 Generation page
2026 60–68
2019-2025 (FE) Generation page
2025 57–61
2024 57–61
2023 57–61
2022 57–61
2021 57–61
2020 57–61
2019 57–61

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 Nexo generations

2 generations between 2019 and 2026. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2026 powertrain options

Hydrogen · FWD
Combined
60–68 MPGe
Fuel cost
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No fuel cost is shown for this fuel.

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EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hyundai Nexo's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Hyundai Nexo run 57–68 MPGe across model years 2019 to 2026. The latest year, 2026, is rated 60–68 MPGe.

Which Hyundai Nexo model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2026 Hyundai Nexo Blue FWD has the highest combined rating since 2019, at 68 MPGe.

Has the Hyundai Nexo's fuel economy improved over time?

Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 61 MPGe in 2019 to 68 MPGe in 2026, 7 MPGe more.

Which Hyundai Nexo model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2020, 2021. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.

How many generations of the Hyundai Nexo are there?

EPA data covers 2 generations of the Hyundai Nexo: 2026, 2019-2025. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.