2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT gets 20 MPG combined — 18 city and 25 highway — in its most efficient configuration (2.5L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive).
City18 MPG
Highway25 MPG
$3,100Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
435 g/miCO₂
RegularFuel
$-4,5005-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
4 / 10EPA Fuel Economy & GHG score
Where it sits among compact suvs (2026)
Compared with the 2025 model, the 2026 Santa Cruz XRT is -1 MPG worse at its best.
FAQ
Does the 2026 Santa Cruz XRT get good gas mileage for its class?
The 2026 Santa Cruz XRT's 20 MPG combined is below the compact suvs average of 51.3 MPG for 2026.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Santa Cruz XRT per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $3,100 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 2026 Santa Cruz XRT?
The most efficient trim is rated 18 MPG city and 25 MPG highway.