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Fuel and range

What does it cost per mile?

Fuel cents per mile vs the IRS rate.

Fuel cost a mile

10.7cents

  • 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
  • Margin: 59.3 cents a mile.
  • $5,933 per 10,000 miles.
  • 2025 Toyota RAV4 LE FWD: 30 mpg.
  • Median of 147 gas and hybrid SUVs (2025): 13.3 cents a mile.

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Gas $3.20. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.

Fuel10.7 cents2025 IRS rate70.0 cents
2025 Toyota RAV4 LE FWD. Cents a mile.
2025 Toyota RAV4: cost a mile by trim
TrimRatingCost a mileMargin a milePer 10,000 mi
LE FWD30 mpg10.7 cents59.3 cents$5,933
LE AWD30 mpg10.7 cents59.3 cents$5,933
XLE FWD30 mpg10.7 cents59.3 cents$5,933
XLE AWD29 mpg11.0 cents59.0 cents$5,897
Hybrid LE AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
XLE Premium FWD30 mpg10.7 cents59.3 cents$5,933
Hybrid XLE AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
Hybrid SE AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
XLE Premium AWD29 mpg11.0 cents59.0 cents$5,897
Hybrid Woodland AWD37 mpg8.6 cents61.4 cents$6,135
Hybrid Woodland Edition AWD37 mpg8.6 cents61.4 cents$6,135
Hybrid XLE Premium AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
Limited FWD30 mpg10.7 cents59.3 cents$5,933
Hybrid XSE AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
Limited AWD28 mpg11.4 cents58.6 cents$5,857
Hybrid Limited AWD39 mpg8.2 cents61.8 cents$6,179
Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD38 mpg, 50% electric7.3 cents62.7 cents$6,273
Plug-in Hybrid XSE AWD38 mpg, 50% electric7.3 cents62.7 cents$6,273

2025 Toyota RAV4: cost per mile page

What this cannot tell you

Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.

The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.

  • 2 or more sources
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  • Model-level, rule or estimate
  • Sources disagree

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