How many miles does 2.5 gallons of gas can get you?
With average fuel consumption of 22 miles per gallon, you can drive 55.00 miles on 2.5 gallon(s)
Change consumption value in form below to get result that is more accurate
The above results are approximate and may vary based on real fuel consumption.
First, it will depend on car make and engine. If you are looking for benchmarks, here are some car makes and their official numbers:
(Click on value to insert it in calculator and calculate)
| Make | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Toyota Camry TRD 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Automatic (S8) | ||
| 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE/XLE/XSE 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (AV-S6) | ||
| 2021 Ford F150 Pickup 4WD 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Automatic (S10), Turbo | ||
| 2021 Toyota RAV4 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S8) | ||
| 2020 Honda Accord 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (S10), Turbo |
Other factors are:
- Aggressive driving
- Excessive idling
- Terrain
- City vs highway
- Weather
- If air conditioner is turned on (or any other accessories)
How to convert 2.5 gallons to miles explained:
In example above your fuel consumption is 22 MPG (miles per gallon). In order to know the mileage, just multiply MPG by gallons:
22 mpg * 2.5 galls = 55.00 miles
If you know consumption in gallons per 100 miles:
First, convert consumption to mpg. To do that, divide 100 by consumption
In this example:
100 / 4.5455 = 22 mpg
Now multiply by 2.5 gallons, which gives you same result of 55.00 miles