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Is 34 mpg good?

Yes.

91%

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

102030405060Median 2334 mpg
260 cars (2026), one per model: the cheapest gas, hybrid or diesel trim. Median 23 mpg.
34 mpg by class, 2026
ClassModelsMedian mpg34 mpg beats
SUVs1372396%
Trucks152193%
Sedans562680%
Minivans52280%
Hatchbacks83175%
Coupes262196%
Convertibles522100%

Cars rated 34 mpg

2026 cars rated 34 mpg combined
CarTrimCombined mpg
2026 Nissan SentraS FWD34
2026 Hyundai ElantraSEL Sport FWD34
2026 Volkswagen JettaS FWD34
2026 Toyota CorollaSE FWD34
2026 Toyota GRMN CorollaSE CVT34
2026 Honda CivicSport FWD34

Fuel cost at 34 mpg

Fuel cost at 12,000 miles a year, gas $3.20
RatingPer yearPer month
34 mpg$1,129$94
Median 2026 car, 23 mpg$1,670$139

34 mpg saves $540 a year vs the median car.

Other mpg ratings

What this cannot tell you

EPA combined ratings. Your own mpg will differ.

One trim per model. Plug-ins and EVs not counted.

How values are checked