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Hyundai Veracruz MPG
EPA fuel economy for 12 Hyundai Veracruz trims sold from 2007 to 2012. Best ever: 19 MPG (2012 Veracruz 2WD). Latest model year 2012: 18 to 19 MPG combined across 2 trims.
Hyundai Veracruz 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, the cheapest 2012 Hyundai Veracruz to fuel is the Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) at $3,280 a year. The Veracruz 4WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $190 a year and $950 over five years.
| 2012 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | $3,280 | cheapest |
| Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD | Regular | 18 | $3,470 | +$180 |
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 Veracruz MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19 | 17 | 22 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2011 | 19 | 17 | 22 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2010 | 19 | 17 | 23 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2009 | 18 | 16 | 23 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2008 | 18 | 16 | 23 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2007 | 18 | 16 | 23 | Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
Every Hyundai Veracruz trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2012 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2011 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2011 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2010 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2010 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2009 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2009 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2008 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2008 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2007 | Veracruz 2WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2007 | Veracruz 4WD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
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).
Compare with other 2012 Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV | 76 | 78 | 74 |
| 2012 BYD e6 | 62 | 60 | 64 |
| 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid FWD | 32 | 34 | 30 |
| 2012 Lexus RX 450h | 29 | 31 | 28 |
| 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2WD | 27 | 25 | 30 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Equinox FWD | 26 | 22 | 31 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Hyundai Veracruz?
The most efficient Hyundai Veracruz the EPA has rated is the 2012 Veracruz 2WD at 19 MPG combined (17 city, 22 highway).
What MPG does the 2012 Hyundai Veracruz get?
2012 Hyundai Veracruz trims range from 18 to 19 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Hyundai Veracruz has the worst fuel economy?
The 2012 Veracruz 4WD is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Hyundai Veracruz for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2012 Hyundai Veracruz to fuel is the Veracruz 2WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) at $3,280 a year. The Veracruz 4WD, 3.8 L, 6 cyl (18 MPG) costs $3,470, so the thriftier trim saves $190 a year and $950 over five years.
More from Hyundai: every Hyundai model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD.