2018 head-to-head · Small SUV
2018 Hyundai Kona vs Nissan Rogue Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $1,550 for the 2018 Hyundai Kona (30 MPG). That's roughly $182 a year, or about $912 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Hyundai Kona
- Nissan Rogue Hybrid
Side by side
| Hyundai Kona | Nissan Rogue Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,550 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,368 |
| 30 MPG | Combined efficiency | 34 MPG |
| 28 MPG | City | 33 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 35 MPG |
| 303 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 261 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 8/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.6L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| 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.
Hyundai Kona vs Nissan Rogue Hybrid across model years
- Hyundai Kona
- Nissan Rogue Hybrid
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 68 2018 small SUVs, the Hyundai Kona ranks 8th and the Nissan Rogue Hybrid 2nd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Hyundai Kona is a conventional gas model, while the Nissan Rogue Hybrid is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Hyundai Kona or the 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Nissan Rogue Hybrid. The Hyundai Kona is rated 30 MPG combined and the Nissan Rogue Hybrid 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Hyundai Kona vs. the Nissan Rogue Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,550 for the Hyundai Kona and $1,368 for the Nissan Rogue Hybrid.
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