2002 · SUV · Gas
2002 Hyundai Santa Fe MPG & fuel economy
The 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe is a SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 20 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2001 model. Among 58 SUVs rated for 2002, it ranks 13th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
| Highway | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Combined | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
How it ranks among 2002 SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Santa Fe MPG across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Santa Fe 2WD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Santa Fe 2WD |
Gas | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| FWD · 2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Santa Fe 2WD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 23 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 4WD/AWD · 2.7L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Santa Fe 4WD |
Gas | 16 MPG | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 101 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 31 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 444 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway); ratings range from 18 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe?
The 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe per year?
About $2,325 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $15.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.