# Hyundai cars

Every Hyundai car sold in the US, with the official EPA figures.

- **Models:** 3
- **Hybrid options:** 2
- **Electric options:** 1

## Quick answer

Hyundai sells 3 cars in the US for 2026: Elantra, Ioniq 6 and Sonata. The most fuel-efficient is the Elantra at up to 54 mpg combined. The longest-range EV is the Ioniq 6 at up to 245 miles.

## Every Hyundai car compared

| Model | Size class | Powertrains | Drive | Fuel economy | EV range | Fuel cost / year | Years |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Elantra](/vehicles/hyundai-elantra) | Midsize car | Gas, Hybrid | FWD | 23-54 mpg | -- | $1,250-$3,550 | 2015-present |
| [Ioniq 6](/vehicles/hyundai-ioniq-6) | Midsize car | Electric | AWD | 88 MPGe | 245 mi | $850 | 2023-present |
| [Sonata](/vehicles/hyundai-sonata) | Large car | Gas, Hybrid | AWD, FWD | 26-51 mpg | -- | $1,300-$2,600 | 2015-present |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Models, size classes, powertrains, drivetrains, mpg and range from the EPA/DOE fueleconomy.gov dataset (model years 2021-2027). Heavy-duty pickups are exempt from EPA labels and are listed by hand.

## Hyundai cars, model by model

**[Elantra](/vehicles/hyundai-elantra).** The 2026 Elantra is a midsize car offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 1.6L 4-cyl hybrid or 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, in FWD. Its most efficient version is rated 51 mpg city and 58 highway (54 combined). EPA puts its annual fuel cost at $1,250-$3,550. It has been in the EPA data since 2015.

**[Ioniq 6](/vehicles/hyundai-ioniq-6).** The 2027 Ioniq 6 is an electric midsize car with AWD. It reaches up to 245 miles of EPA range and takes about 9.1 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger. EPA puts its annual fuel cost at $850. It has been in the EPA data since 2023.

**[Sonata](/vehicles/hyundai-sonata).** The 2027 Sonata is a large car offered with 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl turbo or 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, in AWD or FWD. Its most efficient version is rated 47 mpg city and 56 highway (51 combined). EPA puts its annual fuel cost at $1,300-$2,600. It has been in the EPA data since 2015.

## Which Hyundai car is cheapest to run?

1. **Ioniq 6:** $850 a year in fuel (88 MPGe)
2. **Elantra:** $1,250-$3,550 a year in fuel (23-54 mpg)
3. **Sonata:** $1,300-$2,600 a year in fuel (26-51 mpg)

EPA annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year, 55% city and 45% highway, at national average fuel and electricity prices.

## Hyundai cars from smallest to largest

1. **Midsize car:** Elantra, Ioniq 6
2. **Large car:** Sonata

## Recently discontinued Hyundai cars

| Model | Size class | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Years |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Veloster](/vehicles/hyundai-veloster) | Compact car | Gas | 22-25 mpg | 2015-2022 |
| [Accent](/vehicles/hyundai-accent) | Compact car | Gas | 36 mpg | 2015-2022 |
| [Ioniq](/vehicles/hyundai-ioniq) | Large car | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 52-59 mpg | 2017-2022 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many cars does Hyundai make?

Hyundai sells 3 cars in the US for the 2026 model year: Elantra, Ioniq 6 and Sonata. Recently discontinued: Veloster (last 2022), Accent (last 2022) and Ioniq (last 2022).

### What is the most fuel-efficient Hyundai car?

The Hyundai Elantra has the highest EPA rating in the 2026 lineup, up to 54 mpg combined as a hybrid. Ratings depend on engine and drivetrain.

### Does Hyundai make a hybrid car?

Yes: the Elantra and the Sonata.

### Does Hyundai make an electric car?

Yes: the Ioniq 6 (up to 245 miles of range).

### Which Hyundai car has the longest range?

The Hyundai Ioniq 6, with an EPA-estimated range of up to 245 miles on a full charge.

### Which Hyundai car is cheapest to run?

The Hyundai Ioniq 6, with an EPA annual fuel cost from $850, based on 15,000 miles a year at national average prices. Charging at home on a cheap overnight rate can cut that further.

### Which Hyundai cars have all-wheel drive?

2 of 3 current Hyundai cars offer all- or four-wheel drive: Ioniq 6 and Sonata. AWD usually costs 1-3 mpg against the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine.

### What is the smallest Hyundai car?

By EPA size class, the smallest current Hyundai cars are the Elantra and Ioniq 6 (midsize car), and the largest are the Sonata. EPA classes go by interior volume or weight rating, not exact length.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

## Other Hyundai lineups

- [Hyundai hybrids](https://diagxcar.com/makes/hyundai/hybrids)
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Source page: https://diagxcar.com/makes/hyundai/cars
Updated: 2026-11-03
General information, not a substitute for a qualified mechanic.
