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Hyundai Santa Fe Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L Number of Vehicles
5 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
6 kilometers per liter 8 vehicles
7 kilometers per liter 15 vehicles
8 kilometers per liter 29 vehicles
9 kilometers per liter 46 vehicles
10 kilometers per liter 25 vehicles
11 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter 7 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter 7 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter 7 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter 14 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter 9 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter 5 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
72 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
73 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
74 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
75 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
76 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
77 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
78 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
79 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
80 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
81 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
82 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
83 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
84 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
85 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
86 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
87 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
88 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
89 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
90 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
91 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
92 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
93 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
94 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
95 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
96 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
97 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
98 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
99 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
100 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
101 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
102 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
103 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
104 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
105 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain km/L  
2014 2014 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 49.4
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With the 216 kilowatts 3.3L V6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe has been averaging 49.4 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2014 Hyundai Santa Fes in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 60 kilometers per hour (about 60 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (20 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2012 2012 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 52.4
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2012 2012 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 8.97
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2012 2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 69.85
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2011 2011 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 21.78
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2010 2010 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 20.54
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2010 2010 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 41.75
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2010 2010 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 9.77
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2009 2009 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 11.73
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2009 2009 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 32.51
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2009 2009 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 45.6
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2008 2008 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 32.63
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2008 2008 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 53.74
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2008 2008 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 53.05
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2008 2008 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 50.35
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2008 2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 12.24
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2007 2007 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 36.26
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2007 2007 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 17.97
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2007 2007 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 12.4
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2007 2007 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 46.87
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2006 2006 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 42.8
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2006 2006 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 54.9
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2006 2006 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 5-sp manual AWD 98.9
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2006 2006 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 81.53
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2005 2005 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 43.75
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2005 2005 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 40
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2005 2005 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 16.76
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2005 2005 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 47.5
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2004 2004 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 45.9
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2004 2004 4dr SUV 276-hp 3.5L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 42.3
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2004 2004 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 51.7
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2003 2003 4dr SUV 290-hp 3.3L V6 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 39.55
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2003 2003 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 47
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2003 2003 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 48.9
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2002 2002 4dr SUV 185-hp 2.7L V6 4-sp shiftable automatic AWD 25.95
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2002 2002 4dr SUV 175-hp 2.4L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 49.37
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD
Date is Sept 30 2013. It has a 2.2 litre diesel engine with manual gearbox. 6th gear is very useful on a long run as it acts as an overdrive. It has travelled 7509 miles at average of 38.42mpg imperial. It will easily exceed 41mpg on a long run. My Kia Sportage diesel travelled 15051 miles and averaged 37.85mpg imperial. Both vehicles were full of luggage for 29% of their mileage. Worst fuel consumption was 32.23mpg over 495 miles, all short runs so no complaints there. Best was 41.47mpg over 523 miles. Kia Sportage best was 48.59mpg and worst was 29.88mpg see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2010 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Can be better but equal to my previos 2007 tucson see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
We have only filled it up 3 times. Which only gives us two checks of MPG. First was 20.94 and the second was 21.96. With fewer than 1000 miles on the car our MPG could change. The sedan we traded averaged 22.8 so I will be happy if our mileage comes close see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I am currently getting an average of 22-23 MPG, mostly city driving in this vehicle. I previously had a Dodge Ram 1500 Quadcab 4x4 which got an average of 11-12 MPG in the same conditions. Gas prices have driven me to change vehicles. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I drive the Diesel, so it is VERY economical. And here, on Aruba, Diesel is about 18cts per liter cheaper. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Getting ~ 20MPG using BP regular unleaded from Kroger. Quick Trip in Loganville, GA for some as yet undetermined reason is consistently 1 to 2 MPG less??? Still, this is a far superior fuel economy realized from a full time 4WD SUV over my 96 Durango V-8 see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2004 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
For a car of this size and weight, fuel economy is decent. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
Hyundai Santa Fe Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD
I would like 100 mpg on short trips. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Guzzles in stop and go traffic. ECO indicator is just that and not entirely believable at that. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2010 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only getting between 22-23 mpg around town on 4 cyl. My previous 6 cyl got 23-24. But the 4 cyl is surprisingly peppy. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2009 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It is a 3.3L 6 cylinder ( 242HP) engine, driven in mostly city driving....17.7 city MPG is realistic, but not amazing. In general, I would say the Santa Fe is average in fuel economy for a 6 cylinder SUV, but it is not outstanding in this area. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
got less MPG than the Escape see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
not bad for an SUV, but still expensive to fill its large tank. Goes about 600 km on a tank, at $1.20/L (in Canada) costs $80 see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Should be able to do better than 17 MPG around town with a 2.7L. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Expected better than 20mpg see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not bad for its class, but certainly not a fuel sipper. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Could be better. Wish it had the 6 speed auto instead of the 5speed. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 

Hyundai Santa Fe Gas Mileage (km/L)

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