2016 head-to-head · Large Car

2016 Chevrolet SS vs Hyundai Genesis

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,735/ year to fuel
17 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG

The 2016 Hyundai Genesis is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $2,735 for the 2016 Chevrolet SS (17 MPG). That's roughly $622 a year, or about $3,108 over five years.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet SS
  • Hyundai Genesis

Side by side

Chevrolet SSHyundai Genesis
$2,735 Your annual fuel cost $2,114
17 MPG Combined efficiency 22 MPG
14 MPG City 18 MPG
22 MPG Highway 28 MPG
112 cu ft Passenger volume 108 cu ft
17 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
520 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 411 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
6.2L 8-cyl Engine / motor 3.8L 6-cyl
6-speed manual Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet SS vs Hyundai Genesis across model years

  • Chevrolet SS
  • Hyundai Genesis

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chevrolet SS has more passenger space (112 vs. 108 cu ft); the Chevrolet SS has more cargo space (17 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 30 2016 large cars, the Chevrolet SS ranks 23rd and the Hyundai Genesis 14th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Chevrolet SS or the 2016 Hyundai Genesis?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Genesis. The Chevrolet SS is rated 17 MPG combined and the Hyundai Genesis 22 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Chevrolet SS vs. the Hyundai Genesis per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,735 for the Chevrolet SS and $2,114 for the Hyundai Genesis.

Which has more cargo space?

The Chevrolet SS, with 17 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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