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Hyundai Genesis MPG

EPA fuel economy for 44 Hyundai Genesis trims sold from 2009 to 2016. Best ever: 24 MPG (2013 Genesis Coupe). Latest model year 2016: 18 to 22 MPG combined across 5 trims.

24best combined MPG (2013)
21 / 29city / highway of the best trim
18lowest combined MPG (2016)
8model years rated
$3,050a year to fuel, cheapest 2016 trim at EPA prices

Hyundai Genesis 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 $4.48 a gallon for regular, $5.49 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2016 Hyundai Genesis to fuel is the Genesis RWD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (22 MPG) at $3,050 a year. The Genesis RWD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl (18 MPG) costs $4,580, so the thriftier trim saves $1,530 a year and $7,650 over five years.

2016 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Genesis RWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)RWDRegular22$3,050cheapest
Genesis AWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)AWDRegular19$3,540+$480
Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium19$4,330+$1,280
Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium19$4,330+$1,280
Genesis RWD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium18$4,580+$1,520

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 Genesis MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2016221828Genesis RWD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S8)5
2015221828Genesis RWD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 8-spd5
2014221927Genesis Coupe, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd6
2013242129Genesis Coupe, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd6
2012242130Genesis Coupe, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd8
2011242130Genesis Coupe, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd6
2010242130Genesis Coupe, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd6
2009211827Genesis, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd2

Every Hyundai Genesis trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2016Genesis RWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)RWDRegular182822411$3,050
2016Genesis AWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)AWDRegular162519460$3,540
2016Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium162519455$4,330
2016Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium172419456$4,330
2016Genesis RWD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium152318502$4,580
2015Genesis RWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182822411$3,050
2015Genesis AWD3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdAWDRegular162519460$3,540
2015Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium162519458$4,330
2015Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium162419460$4,330
2015Genesis RWD5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium152318502$4,580
2014Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium192722406$3,740
2014Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182721412$3,200
2014Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium172621426$3,920
2014Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium162519458$4,330
2014Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium162419460$4,330
2014Genesis R Spec5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium152318495$4,580
2013Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium212924375$3,430
2013Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182822417$3,050
2013Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium172721432$3,920
2013Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium182721420$3,920
2013Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium162519461$4,330
2013Genesis R-Spec5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium162519495$4,330
2012Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium213024370$3,430
2012Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 5-spdRWDPremium202923386$3,580
2012Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 8-spdRWDRegular182822404$3,050
2012Genesis5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium172520444$4,120
2012Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular172720444$3,360
2012Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular172620444$3,360
2012Genesis4.6 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium162519468$4,330
2012Genesis R-Spec5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 8-spdRWDPremium162519468$4,330
2011Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium213024370$3,430
2011Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 5-spdRWDPremium202923386$3,580
2011Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular182721423$3,200
2011Genesis4.6 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDPremium172420444$4,120
2011Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular172720444$3,360
2011Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular172620444$3,360
2010Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular213024370$2,800
2010Genesis Coupe2.0 L, 4 cylAuto 5-spdRWDRegular203023386$2,920
2010Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular182721423$3,200
2010Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular172721423$3,200
2010Genesis Coupe3.8 L, 6 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular172620444$3,360
2010Genesis4.6 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDPremium172519468$4,330
2009Genesis3.8 L, 6 cylAuto 6-spdRWDRegular182721423$3,200
2009Genesis4.6 L, 8 cylAuto 6-spdRWDPremium172519468$4,330

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 Genesis?

The most efficient Hyundai Genesis the EPA has rated is the 2013 Genesis Coupe at 24 MPG combined (21 city, 29 highway).

What MPG does the 2016 Hyundai Genesis get?

2016 Hyundai Genesis trims range from 18 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Hyundai Genesis has the worst fuel economy?

The 2016 Genesis RWD is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.

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

At $4.48 a gallon for regular, $5.49 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2016 Hyundai Genesis to fuel is the Genesis RWD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (22 MPG) at $3,050 a year. The Genesis RWD, 5.0 L, 8 cyl (18 MPG) costs $4,580, so the thriftier trim saves $1,530 a year and $7,650 over five years.

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