Tank Ledger

Hyundai Entourage MPG by year — every rating on record

The Hyundai Entourage has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 5 model years, from 2007 to 2011. Across those years its best rated version returned 21 mpg (2011) and its thirstiest returned 18 mpg (2007). The EPA record holds 5 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Minivan - 2WD.

21best combined mpg (2011)
18worst combined mpg (2007)
21latest year best (2011)
5configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2007118 mpg18 mpg#11 of 13 (17th pct)Front-Wheel DriveRegularMinivan - 2WD
2008118 mpg18 mpg#9 of 10 (11th pct)Front-Wheel DriveRegularMinivan - 2WD
2009118 mpg18 mpg#8 of 9 (13th pct)Front-Wheel DriveRegularMinivan - 2WD
2010119 mpg19 mpg#6 of 8 (29th pct)Front-Wheel DriveRegularMinivan - 2WD
2011121 mpg21 mpg#2 of 8 (86th pct)Front-Wheel DriveRegularMinivan - 2WD

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Hyundai Entourage placed highest in 2011 at #2 of 8, and lowest in 2007 at #11 of 13. It spent 1 of its 5 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 5 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20113.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 6-spd Regular3.5L 6-cyl182421547.614.2$2,950423.1904761904762n/a
20103.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 5-spd Regular3.8L 6-cyl172319605.315.7$3,300467.7368421052632n/a
20093.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 5-spd Regular3.8L 6-cyl162318638.916.5$3,450493.72222222222223n/a
20083.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 5-spd Regular3.8L 6-cyl162318638.916.5$3,450493.72222222222223n/a
20073.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 5-spd Regular3.8L 6-cyl162318638.916.5$3,450493.72222222222223n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 2 of 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2009 → 201018 → 19 mpg+1 mpg605 gal
2010 → 201119 → 21 mpg+2 mpg548 gal

What Entourage fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2011 Hyundai Entourage burns 548 to 548 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,643$1,643$0
$3.50/gal$1,917$1,917$0
$4.00/gal$2,190$2,190$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2011 model year is $2,950 to $2,950 a year in fuel, or $3,500 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Minivan - 2WD

Across the 36 nameplates EPA classifies as Minivan - 2WD, the median best combined rating is 20 mpg. At 21 mpg the Hyundai Entourage is 1 mpg better the median, which is worth about $96 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Hyundai nameplates

Every Hyundai model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.