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2005 Toyota Prius

1.5L 4-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWD

HybridRegularMidsize Cars

Official EPA record #20934 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$85.83

Per year

$1,030

Per mile

8.6¢/mi

5-year total

$5,150

sedan body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
257.5 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $107.29/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $1,350/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2005 Toyota Prius costs about $85.83 per month in fuel$1,030 per year, 8.6¢/mi, $5,150 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #20934. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

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Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG48
Highway MPG45
Combined MPG46

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$1,350/yr
Tailpipe CO₂193 g/mi
EPA smog rating (BIN 3)7/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #20934 (record updated 2020-06-02). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2020-06-02.

View this record on FuelEconomy.gov — includes owner-shared real-world MPG for this vehicle.

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