2017 head-to-head · Small SUV
2017 Hyundai Tucson vs Subaru Forester
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 2017 Hyundai Tucson (28 MPG) costs about $1,661 a year to fuel and the 2017 Subaru Forester (28 MPG) about $1,661.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Hyundai Tucson
- Subaru Forester
Side by side
| Hyundai Tucson | Subaru Forester | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,661 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,661 |
| 28 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 26 MPG | City | 26 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 32 MPG |
| — | Passenger volume | 108 cu ft |
| — | Cargo volume | 34 cu ft |
| 317 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 315 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.6L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ 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 Tucson vs Subaru Forester across model years
- Hyundai Tucson
- Subaru Forester
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 58 2017 small SUVs, the Hyundai Tucson ranks 11th and the Subaru Forester 10th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Hyundai Tucson vs. the Subaru Forester per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,661 for the Hyundai Tucson and $1,661 for the Subaru Forester.
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