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2025 Hyundai Kona MPG & fuel economy

The 2025 Hyundai Kona is a small SUV offered in 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 31 MPG combined (28 city / 35 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 26 to 31 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2024 model. Among 133 small SUVs rated for 2025, it ranks 51st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,500 a year to fuel.

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Combined 31 MPG 28 MPG city · 35 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,500 15,000 mi/yr · $10.00 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2025 #51 of 133 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2025 Hyundai Kona's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2811.98.4
Highway3514.96.7
Combined3113.27.6

How it ranks among 2025 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Lexus RZ125 MPGe $724
  2. 2Tesla Model Y125 MPGe $726
  3. 3Toyota bZ4X119 MPGe $764
  4. 4Hyundai Kona EV118 MPGe $769
  5. 5Hyundai Ioniq 5115 MPGe $783
  6. 51Hyundai Kona31 MPG $1,500
  7. 133Hyundai Nexo61 MPGe $8,852
2025 KonaOther small SUVsClass median: $1,646/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Kona MPG across model years

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6 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT
Kona FWD		 Gas 28 MPG 35 MPG 31 MPG — $1,500
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT
Kona FWD		 Gas 29 MPG 34 MPG 31 MPG — $1,500
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT
Kona AWD		 Gas 27 MPG 29 MPG 28 MPG — $1,661
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Kona FWD		 Gas 26 MPG 32 MPG 28 MPG — $1,661
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT
Kona AWD		 Gas 26 MPG 29 MPG 27 MPG — $1,722
AWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Kona AWD		 Gas 24 MPG 29 MPG 26 MPG — $1,788

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
288 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
6/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
6/10

2025 Hyundai Kona vs. rivals

vs Chevrolet TrailBlazer 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Kia Seltos 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Volkswagen Taos 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Same fuel cost vs Toyota Corolla Cross 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Corolla Cross saves $47/yr vs Toyota RAV4 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Kona saves $50/yr vs Honda CR-V 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Kona saves $50/yr vs Ford Escape 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Kona saves $50/yr vs Buick Encore 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Kona saves $50/yr vs Nissan Rogue 33 MPG · $1,409/yr Rogue saves $91/yr vs Nissan Kicks 33 MPG · $1,409/yr Kicks saves $91/yr vs Hyundai Kona EV 118 MPGe · $769/yr Kona EV saves $731/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2025 Hyundai Kona EV (118 MPGe)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2025 Hyundai Kona?

Up to 31 MPG combined (28 city / 35 highway); ratings range from 26 to 31 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2025 Hyundai Kona use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2025 Hyundai Kona?

The 2025 Hyundai Kona's fuel average is 13.2 km/L (7.6 L/100 km), or 31 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Hyundai Kona per year?

About $1,500 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $10.00 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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