2024 Hyundai Nexo

Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2024 models.

Pros & cons

Few owner complaints0 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 53 for similar models.

No AWD or 4WDTwo-wheel drive only, unusual for a small SUV.
"Park outside" recallCheck that the recall repair was done before buying or driving.

Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 40 similar 2024 models — not a review. How we calculate this →

The 2024 Hyundai Nexo is a small SUV and front-wheel drive.

It measures about 184 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 110-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,990 lb.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 1 recall campaign on file.

No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2023 Nexo — a carry-over year in the data.

Compared with 2023; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2023 Nexo →

Body	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Track F / R	Curb weight	Weight F/R
S	183.9 in	73.2 in	64.2 in	109.8 in	63.8 / 64.2 in	3,990 lb

Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.

Version	Engine	Transmission	Drive	City / Hwy / Comb	vs. class	Fuel / yr	CO₂ g/mi
Nexo Blue FCV		Automatic (A1)	Front-Wheel Drive	65 / 58 / 61	–	–	–
Nexo FCV		Automatic (A1)	Front-Wheel Drive	59 / 54 / 57	–	–	–

9/10EPA fuel economy score (best version)

10/10EPA greenhouse gas score

Save $12,000Fuel over 5 years vs. average new car

28.3 MPG2024 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD average

EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2024 EPA class average. How we calculate this →

NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2024 Hyundai Nexo.

Model	Best MPG / range	NHTSA overall	Recalls
2024 Hyundai Nexo (this car)	–	Not rated	1
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser	23 MPG	Not rated	5
2024 Toyota RAV4	39 MPG	★★★★★	4
2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime	38 MPG	★★★★★	2
2024 Honda CR-V	40 MPG	★★★★★	5
2024 Toyota 4Runner	17 MPG	★★★★★	1
2024 Hyundai Tucson	38 MPG	★★★★★	4

Safety advisory: 1 recall for this model year carries a "Do Not Drive" or "Park Outside" warning. Check your VIN now.

Fuel System, Other › Storage › Tank Assembly › Pressure Relief Devices · Oct 11, 2024 Park outside

NHTSA campaign 24V761000 · 1,545 vehicles

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Nexo vehicles. The thermally activated pressure relief device (TPRD) may break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can result in a fire while parked.
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the TPRD, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 8, 2024. Final owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, beginning January 6, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer Service at 800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 269.

Not every 2024 Hyundai Nexo is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.

No owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Nexo in NHTSA's database since 2015.

Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
Safety-critical recall. At least one recall carries a "Do Not Drive" or "Park Outside" warning. Do not buy until the VIN shows it was repaired.
Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.

Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Nexo. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.

Year	MPG (best)	Length	Overall	Recalls	Complaints
2026 Nexo	–	–	Not rated	0	0
2025 Nexo	–	–	Not rated	0	0
2023 Nexo	–	–	Not rated	1	6
2022 Nexo	–	183.9 in	Not rated	1	1
2021 Nexo	–	183.9 in	Not rated	2	5
2020 Nexo	–	183.9 in	Not rated	4	7
2019 Nexo	–	183.9 in	Not rated	4	3

Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Hyundai. How we calculate this →