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Hyundai Excel MPG

EPA fuel economy for 27 Hyundai Excel trims sold from 1987 to 1994. Best ever: 28 MPG (1993 Excel). Latest model year 1994: 27 MPG combined across 2 trims.

28best combined MPG (1993)
25 / 33city / highway of the best trim
24lowest combined MPG (1987)
8model years rated
$2,310a year to fuel, cheapest 1994 trim at EPA prices

Hyundai Excel fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 1994 Hyundai Excel trim costs about $2,310 a year to fuel.

1994 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular27$2,310cheapest
Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular27$2,310cheapest

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Hyundai Excel MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1994272332Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1993282533Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1992282633Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd5
1991282633Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 4-spd5
1990282533Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1989282433Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1988282433Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1987272531Excel, 1.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3

Every Hyundai Excel trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1994Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular233227329$2,310
1994Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243327329$2,310
1993Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,230
1993Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,310
1993Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular243026342$2,400
1992Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular263328317$2,230
1992Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,230
1992Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,310
1992Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232926342$2,400
1992Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1991Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular263328317$2,230
1991Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,230
1991Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,310
1991Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232926342$2,400
1991Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1990Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,230
1990Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,310
1990Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular242926342$2,400
1989Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243328317$2,230
1989Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232926342$2,400
1989Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular233026342$2,400
1988Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular243328317$2,230
1988Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232926342$2,400
1988Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular233026342$2,400
1987Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,310
1987Excel1.5 L, 4 cylManual 4-spdFWDRegular242826342$2,400
1987Excel1.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular232624370$2,600

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Hyundai Excel?

The most efficient Hyundai Excel the EPA has rated is the 1993 Excel at 28 MPG combined (25 city, 33 highway).

What MPG does the 1994 Hyundai Excel get?

Every 1994 Hyundai Excel trim is rated 27 MPG combined.

Which Hyundai Excel has the worst fuel economy?

The 1987 Excel is the lowest rated at 24 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Hyundai Excel for a year?

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, every 1994 Hyundai Excel trim costs about $2,310 a year to fuel.

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