Head-to-head · measured energy cost
2026 Hyundai Tucson FWD vs 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Blue
12,000 mi/year · 55% city · national avg prices, Jul 24, 2026 · lowest-cost configuration of each · methodology
At these assumptions, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Blue costs $37.29 less per month ($448/year, $2,240 over five years) than the 2026 Hyundai Tucson FWD. This is the measured energy-cost difference only — not a statement that either vehicle is better.
2026 Hyundai Tucson FWDGasoline2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid BlueHybrid
Per month
Per year
5 years
| Measure | 2026 Hyundai Tucson FWD | 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Blue |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration compared | 2.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · FWD | 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed automated manual · AWD |
| Cost per month | $142.55 | $105.26 |
| Cost per year | $1,711 | $1,263 |
| Cost over 5 years | $8,555 | $6,315 |
| Cost per mile | 14.3¢/mi | 10.5¢/mi |
| Annual energy used | 427.6 gal | 315.8 gal |
| EPA efficiency | 28 MPG combined | 38 MPG combined |
Each side shows the lowest-monthly-cost 2026 configuration of its family at the stated assumptions — other configurations differ. Change mileage, driving mix, or prices in the interactive tool; every assumption stays editable. Same family, gas vs hybrid.