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2020 Hyundai Tucson MPG, Fuel Cost and Recalls
2020 Hyundai Tucson MPG and annual fuel cost by engine, with EPA ratings and NHTSA recall records below.
At a glance
2020 Hyundai Tucson reference
Use the summary to orient yourself, then open the exact engine, drivetrain and source record below.
2020 Hyundai Tucson MPG by engine and drivetrain
EPA combined ratings run from 23 to 25 mpg across 4 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
| Engine / transmission | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 23 mpg | 28 mpg | 25 mpg | $2,450 | 358 g/mi |
| 2.4L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 22 mpg | 28 mpg | 25 mpg | $2,450 | 363 g/mi |
| 2.0L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · All-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 22 mpg | 25 mpg | 23 mpg | $2,650 | 385 g/mi |
| 2.4L 4-cylinderAutomatic (S6) · All-Wheel Drive · Regular Gasoline | 21 mpg | 26 mpg | 23 mpg | $2,650 | 387 g/mi |
Annual fuel figures are the EPA snapshot at the source date. The calculator below uses the separately dated fuel-price record and your inputs, so the estimates may differ.
2020 Hyundai Tucson annual fuel cost calculator
Start with the combined MPG for 2.0L 4-cylinder, Automatic (S6), Front-Wheel Drive. Replace it with your measured gas mileage and local pump price for a personal budget.
Formula annual miles ÷ MPG × gasoline price
Fuel cost per mile equals gasoline price divided by MPG. Multiply by your annual mileage for a yearly fuel budget. Add maintenance to estimate cost per mile.
2020 Hyundai Tucson recall campaigns
NHTSA returned 1 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE · 20V543000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HECU fuse. For 2019-2021 model years, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software will also be updated. Recall repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 195.
2020 Hyundai Tucson NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2020 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2020 Hyundai Tucson gas mileage?
EPA combined ratings run from 23 to 25 mpg across 4 configurations. Match the engine, transmission and drivetrain in the table before comparing fuel costs.
Are these real-world MPG figures for the Tucson?
These are EPA ratings, not owner-reported mileage. Use your measured MPG in the calculator to estimate your own fuel budget. The configuration table keeps city, highway and combined ratings separate.
Does the 2020 Hyundai Tucson have recalls?
NHTSA returned 1 model-level campaign records as of 2026-09-04. A campaign record does not establish whether your vehicle is affected or whether a repair is outstanding. Check your VIN through NHTSA.
Does annual fuel cost include servicing or insurance?
No. The EPA cost and the calculator cover fuel only. Use the cost-per-mile calculator to add a maintenance allowance. Insurance, depreciation, finance costs and registration are separate ownership expenses.
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Sources and record dates
U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle dataset Accessed 2026-09-05U.S. EIA public gasoline price table Accessed 2026-09-05NHTSA Recalls API Accessed 2026-09-04NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API Accessed 2026-09-05Last updated