What does a road trip cost in the 2021 Volkswagen Golf?
Trip cost
$44
- 500 miles at 36 mpg highway: 13.9 gallons.
- Tanks used: 1.1. Tank 13.2 gallons.
- $22 each for 2 people.
- 2021 Volkswagen Golf TSI FWD.
- Median of 14 gas and hybrid hatchbacks (2021): $44 for 500 miles.
500 miles. Gas $3.20. 2 people.
| Miles | Gallons | Cost | Tanks | Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 2.8 | $9 | 0.2 | $4 |
| 300 | 8.3 | $27 | 0.6 | $13 |
| 500 | 13.9 | $44 | 1.1 | $22 |
| 1,000 | 27.8 | $89 | 2.1 | $44 |
What this cannot tell you
EPA highway mpg. Your own mpg will differ.
Tolls, food and stays not counted.
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