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2021 Toyota Avalon mpg

Combined mpg, XLE FWD

26mpg

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

10203040506070Median 26Avalon: 26 mpg
81 sedans (2021), one trim per model: the cheapest with a rating. Median 26 mpg.
2021 Toyota Avalon mpg by trim
TrimEngineDriveCity mpgHwy mpgCombinedTank, galMiles per tankCost a year
Hybrid XLE FWD2.5L 4cylFWD43444413.2581$873
Hybrid XSE FWD2.5L 4cylFWD43434313.2568$893
Hybrid Limited FWD2.5L 4cylFWD43434313.2568$893
XLE AWD2.5LAWD25342814.4403$1,371
Limited AWD2.5LAWD25342814.4403$1,371
XLE FWD3.5L 6cylFWD22322614.5377$1,477
XSE Nightshade Edition FWD3.5L 6cylFWD22312515.8395$1,536
XSE Nightshade FWD3.5LFWD22312515.8395$1,536
Limited FWD3.5L 6cylFWD22312515.8395$1,536
Touring FWD3.5L 6cylFWD22312515.8395$1,536
TRD FWD3.5L 6cylFWD21302515.8395$1,536

Fuel cost

XLE FWD, 26 mpg combined.

Per year
$1,477
Per month
$123
Per mile
12.3 cents
Fill the tank
$46.40
  • Best mpg: Hybrid XLE FWD, 44 mpg. $873 a year.
  • Top trim: Hybrid Limited FWD. $893 a year. $584 less than the XLE FWD.

Trip cost

XLE FWD: 32 mpg highway
TripGallonsCost
100 miles3.1$10.00
300 miles9.4$30.00
500 miles15.6$50.00
1,000 miles31.3$100

Commute cost

Per month
$107
Per year
$1,280
Miles a month
867

XLE FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.

Is 26 mpg good? Yes. Beats 63% of 2026 cars.

MPG by year

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Avalon: combined mpg of the cheapest rated trim, 2009 to 2022.

Avalon by year: price, hp, mpg, size

Rivals

2021 Toyota Avalon and rivals
CarCheapest trimCombined mpgCompare
2021 Toyota AvalonXLE FWD26 mpg
2021 Genesis G702.0T RWD25 mpgCompare
2021 INFINITI Q50PURE RWD23 mpg
2021 Cadillac CT5Luxury RWD26 mpgCompare
2021 Volkswagen ArteonSE FWD25 mpg
2021 Nissan MaximaSV FWD24 mpg
2021 Subaru WRX STISTI Limited Manual w/Lip Spoiler18 mpg

What this cannot tell you

EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.

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