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2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Fuel Economy

A side-view of a blue 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. New 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid for sale at Calgary Hyundai in Calgary, AB.

New Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Fuel Efficiency Guide at Calgary Hyundai

Boasting estimated fuel consumption as low as 6.7 L per 100 km on the Hybrid (HEV) model and a minuscule 3.7 L per 100 km on the Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), there’s no question that the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid gives you more mileage for your money. Featuring a 1.6 L Smartstream Turbocharged GDI engine paired with a Lithium Ion battery and streamlined 6-speed automatic transmission, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid prioritizes cutting your carbon footprint and fuel costs down to size while delivering the reliable performance Hyundai drivers know and love, offering 231 horsepower on the HEV model, 268 horsepower on the PHEV, and 271 pound-feet of torque across the board. Keep reading as our experts at Calgary Hyundai show off why the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid reigns over even the conscientious gas-powered 2026 Hyundai Tucson as an environmentally-friendly option for savvy families, and book a test drive at our showroom in Calgary, ON!

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2026 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2026 Tucson Hybrid Fuel Efficiency

How Fuel Efficient is the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Compared to Gas-Powered Models?

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid’s Smartstream 1.6 L Turbocharged GDI 4-Cylinder Engine cuts fuel consumption down to 6.7 L per 100 km on the highway or the city, with combined fuel consumption rates slipping as low as a combined 3.1 L per 100 km on the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV). Paired with a sleek 6-speed automatic transmission, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid’s powertrain keeps your gear switches feeling absolutely seamless and cuts out any hitches or interruptions that would drive your fuel costs up.

Though the 2026 Hyundai Tucson incorporates 8-speed automatic transmission and emission-cutting idle Stop & Go to eliminate wasteful idling, its standard 2.5 L Smartstream GDI engine’s fuel consumption still sits at around 9.7 L per 100 km in the city and 7.7 L per 100 km on the highway, making it a worthy cost-effective choice in its own right, but solidifying the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid's position as the king of low running costs and responsible emission management.

2026 Hyundai Tucson & Hybrid Engine Specification Chart

Engine

2.5 L Smartstream GDI+MPI DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Engine

Smartstream 1.6 L Turbocharged GDI 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Engine with Lithium Ion Battery

Horsepower

187

231 (HEV) /

268 (PHEV)

Torque (lb.-ft)

178

271

Fuel Efficiency (L/100 km)

City: 9.7

Highway: 7.7

Combined: 8.7

City: 6.7

Highway: 6.7

Combined: 6.7 (HEV) / 3.1 (PHEV)

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode (Paddle Shifters)

6-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC Manual Mode (Paddle Shifters)

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Shop the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid at Calgary Hyundai

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson is available now at Calgary Hyundai, so stop by our showroom to browse Hyundai vehicles in Calgary, ON and book your test drive for some time behind the wheel. We’ve got a wide selection of accessories and financing options available to make your buying journey smooth and convenient, including free trade appraisals to help you make space in your driveway for your new 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid.