2016 head-to-head · Small SUV
2016 Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2016 Honda CR-V (29 MPG) costs about $1,603 a year to fuel and the 2016 Hyundai Tucson (28 MPG) about $1,661.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda CR-V
- Hyundai Tucson
Side by side
| Honda CR-V | Hyundai Tucson | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,603 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,661 |
| 29 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 26 MPG | City | 26 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 32 MPG |
| 309 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 317 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 1.6L 4-cyl turbo |
| CVT | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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.
Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson across model years
- Honda CR-V
- Hyundai Tucson
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
Among 60 2016 small SUVs, the Honda CR-V ranks 8th and the Hyundai Tucson 12th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Honda CR-V or the 2016 Hyundai Tucson?
Measured by cost to drive, the Honda CR-V. The Honda CR-V is rated 29 MPG combined and the Hyundai Tucson 28 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Honda CR-V vs. the Hyundai Tucson per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,603 for the Honda CR-V and $1,661 for the Hyundai Tucson.
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