What does a road trip cost in the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta?
Trip cost
$40
- 500 miles at 40 mpg highway: 12.5 gallons.
- Tanks used: 0.9. Tank 13.2 gallons.
- $20 each for 2 people.
- 2020 Volkswagen Jetta S FWD.
- Median of 97 gas and hybrid sedans (2020): $52 for 500 miles.
500 miles. Gas $3.20. 2 people.
| Miles | Gallons | Cost | Tanks | Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 2.5 | $8 | 0.2 | $4 |
| 300 | 7.5 | $24 | 0.6 | $12 |
| 500 | 12.5 | $40 | 0.9 | $20 |
| 1,000 | 25.0 | $80 | 1.9 | $40 |
What this cannot tell you
EPA highway mpg. Your own mpg will differ.
Tolls, food and stays not counted.
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