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Sources: EPA fuel economy file 2026-11-04 | NHTSA safety records 2026-11-14
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Hyundai Nexo MPG by year (2019-2026)

The agency's file has 8 model years of the Hyundai Nexo from 2019 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Hyundai Nexo, gets 60 to 68 MPGe combined across 2 tested versions.

Best of 2026

68 MPGeNexo Blue, combined

Best in the file

68 MPGeNexo Blue; reached in 2026

Best combined mileage by model year

Each dot is the best version of that model year. Fuel cell figures are MPGe, a different measure from miles per gallon. The table below holds every figure.

Best combined fuel economy of the Hyundai Nexo by model yearfuel cell: 61 in 2019 to 68 in 2026. The table below holds every figure.6062646668201920202021202220232024202520262019: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2020: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2021: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2022: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2023: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2024: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2025: 61 MPGe (Fuel cell)2026: 68 MPGe (Fuel cell)Fuel cell (MPGe)

Years when the mileage changed

  • 2026: the best combined figure went up 7 MPGe, to 68 MPGe (from 61 in 2025).

Your fuel cost, 2026 Nexo

Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.

- a year

2026 Nexo Blue, Fuel cell: 71 MPGe city, 64 highway, 68 combined. The EPA file gives no fuel-cost estimate for hydrogen cars.

The EPA file gives no fuel-cost estimate for hydrogen cars. The figures here use the price per kilogram you type; there is no default price.

68 MPGeMPGe, combined
-fuel cost per mile
221kg a year
-fuel cost over 5 years

Every model year

Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.

Model yearVersionsBest fuel-cell (MPGe)Fuel a year (agency)Best figure against the year before
2019261 MPGe-no earlier year in the file
2020261 MPGe-no change
2021261 MPGe-no change
2022261 MPGe-no change
2023261 MPGe-no change
2024261 MPGe-no change
2025261 MPGe-no change
2026268 MPGe-+7 MPGe

The best combined figure changed against the year before in 1 of 8 model years: 2026: +7 MPGe.

Where the newest year stands

The 2026 Nexo is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class. By best combined figure it ranks 19th of 19 electric and fuel-cell 2026 models in that class. Best Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD mileage, 2026 models.

Other Hyundai models

Every other Hyundai model on this site, nearest to the Nexo in newest-year mileage first.

ModelNewest yearCombinedAgainst the Nexo
Elantra202623 to 54 mpgnot the same measure
Sonata202627 to 51 mpgnot the same measure
Ioniq 9202685 to 92 MPGe24 higher
Tucson202626 to 38 mpgnot the same measure
Santa Fe202621 to 36 mpgnot the same measure
Palisade202619 to 34 mpgnot the same measure
Kona202626 to 31 mpgnot the same measure
Venue202631 mpgnot the same measure
Santa Cruz202620 to 25 mpgnot the same measure
Ioniq 5202671 to 115 MPGe47 higher
Ioniq 62025103 to 135 MPGe67 higher

Common questions

Which Hyundai Nexo model year has the best mileage?

Since 2019, the best fuel-cell figure is 68 MPGe combined, for the 2026 Nexo Blue.

How many versions of the Hyundai Nexo has the agency tested?

16 versions across 8 model years (2019 to 2026).

Has the mileage of the Hyundai Nexo gone up over the years?

The best combined figure was 61 MPGe in 2019 and is 68 MPGe in 2026, a change of +7 MPGe.

Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.