2016 head-to-head · Large Car
2016 Hyundai Genesis vs Kia Cadenza
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · 3.3L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic · 22 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2016 Hyundai Genesis (22 MPG) costs about $2,114 a year to fuel and the 2016 Kia Cadenza (22 MPG) about $2,114.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Hyundai Genesis
- Kia Cadenza
Side by side
| Hyundai Genesis | Kia Cadenza | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,114 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,114 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 22 MPG |
| 18 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 108 cu ft | Passenger volume | 107 cu ft |
| 15 cu ft | Cargo volume | 16 cu ft |
| 411 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 404 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.8L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.3L 6-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| RWD | 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.
Hyundai Genesis vs Kia Cadenza across model years
- Hyundai Genesis
- Kia Cadenza
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 Kia Cadenza has more cargo space (16 vs. 15 cu ft).
Among 30 2016 large cars, the Hyundai Genesis ranks 14th and the Kia Cadenza 15th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Hyundai Genesis vs. the Kia Cadenza per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,114 for the Hyundai Genesis and $2,114 for the Kia Cadenza.
Which has more cargo space?
The Kia Cadenza, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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