MPG Calculator
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency in miles per gallon (MPG) and get an estimate of your fuel costs. Simply enter the miles driven and gallons used to see your vehicle's performance.
How to Use This MPG Calculator
- Enter the total number of miles you've driven
- Enter the number of gallons of fuel you used
- Optionally, enter the price per gallon to see fuel cost estimates
- Click "Calculate MPG" to see your results
Understanding MPG
Miles per gallon (MPG) is a measure of how efficiently your vehicle uses fuel. A higher MPG means your vehicle travels more miles on less fuel, which saves you money and reduces environmental impact.
Average MPG by Vehicle Type
- Compact Cars: 30-40 MPG
- Sedans: 25-35 MPG
- SUVs: 20-28 MPG
- Trucks: 15-25 MPG
- Hybrid Vehicles: 40-60 MPG
- Electric Vehicles: MPGe equivalent varies (typically 100+ MPGe)
Tips to Improve Your MPG
- Maintain proper tire pressure
- Avoid aggressive acceleration and braking
- Remove excess weight from your vehicle
- Keep up with regular maintenance
- Use cruise control on highways
- Avoid excessive idling
- Plan your trips to avoid rush hour traffic
Disclaimer
This calculator provides estimates based on the data you input. Actual fuel efficiency may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, weather, and driving habits. For the most accurate fuel economy information, consult your vehicle's onboard computer or manual.