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Hyundai · model year 2026
2026 Hyundai Kona FWD SX2 1.6T 8AT FWD
SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
EPA figures · 2026fueleconomy.gov
28MPG combined
26/31MPG city / highway
$2,400fuel a year
320 g CO₂ per mile 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo Automatic (S8)
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.
Where it places
- 99 Fuel-efficient SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #99 of 479 - 169 Fuel-efficient small SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #169 of 521 - 56 Hyundai cars
Every model year, newest first #56 of 1,125 - 500 2026 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #500 of 1,172 - 369 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #369 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient SUVs
Chart average 24 MPGBest 53 MPG
Lowest on the chart $1,250Chart average $3,316
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 28 MPG
- City MPG
- 26 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 31 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,400
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 320 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Efficiency
Running cost
The car
Powertrain
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