2016 head-to-head · Large Car
2016 Chrysler 300 vs Hyundai Equus
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 18 MPG
The 2016 Chrysler 300 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $3,292 for the 2016 Hyundai Equus (18 MPG). That's roughly $1,270 a year, or about $6,350 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chrysler 300
- Hyundai Equus
Side by side
| Chrysler 300 | Hyundai Equus | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,022 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,292 |
| 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 18 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 15 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 23 MPG |
| 106 cu ft | Passenger volume | 111 cu ft |
| 16 cu ft | Cargo volume | 16 cu ft |
| 389 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 502 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 5.0L 8-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | 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.
Chrysler 300 vs Hyundai Equus across model years
- Chrysler 300
- Hyundai Equus
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 Hyundai Equus has more passenger space (111 vs. 106 cu ft).
Among 30 2016 large cars, the Chrysler 300 ranks 11th and the Hyundai Equus 28th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Chrysler 300 or the 2016 Hyundai Equus?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chrysler 300. The Chrysler 300 is rated 23 MPG combined and the Hyundai Equus 18 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Chrysler 300 vs. the Hyundai Equus per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,022 for the Chrysler 300 and $3,292 for the Hyundai Equus.
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