2020 Hyundai Nexo
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2020 Hyundai Nexo is listed in the US market as a suv with hydrogen power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Not available
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Hydrogen
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel type | Hydrogen | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Engine, Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Single-speed | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 1 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 61 mpg (3.9 L/100 km) to 57 mpg (4.1 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 65 mpg (3.6 L/100 km) to 59 mpg (4.0 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 58 mpg (4.1 L/100 km) to 54 mpg (4.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 12, 2026.
24V761000: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
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.
Remedy: 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,…
Reported October 11, 2024. View on NHTSA
22V258000: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Nexo vehicles. The hydrogen gas detection sensors may fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the hydrogen gas detection sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 12,…
Reported April 14, 2022. View on NHTSA
20V748000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may significantly reduce braking performance.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.
Reported December 1, 2020. View on NHTSA
20V213000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RSPA software, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 191.
Reported April 9, 2020. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 12, 2026
Data verified: October 12, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Hyundai Nexo?
Combined fuel economy is 61 mpg (3.9 L/100 km) to 57 mpg (4.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2020 Hyundai Nexo front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2020 Hyundai Nexo?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 12, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.