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Toyota Prius Fuel Economy Data

4dr Hatch 76-hp 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 50.789
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 48.902
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 48.851
flat light light 10 30 40 20 70 50.900
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 55.484
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 47.500
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flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 51.948
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 49.167
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 56.000
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 52.297
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 50.533
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 49.713
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 51.831
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 51.600
flat light none 0 70 30 0 N/A 50.700
flat v.lt light 0 0 30 70 65 56.100
flat light none 0 0 80 20 60 56.400
flat light light 0 0 80 20 60 56.300
flat light hvy 0 0 80 20 60 53.700
flat light hvy 0 0 80 20 60 52.600
flat light hvy 0 0 80 20 60 55.000
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 57.193
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 51.159
flat light light 20 30 30 20 70 51.911
flat light light 0 0 10 90 65 51.200
flat light none 0 0 70 30 60 51.500
flat med light 20 30 30 20 70 54.333
mtns light light 0 25 25 50 60 57.800
flat light light 0 10 20 70 75 47.000
flat med light 0 50 20 30 70 47.500
flat light hvy 0 10 20 70 75 42.500
flat med hvy 0 10 20 70 75 42.000
flat med none 26 24 25 25 65 44.700
hills lead hvy 5 10 10 75 75 47.000
hills med hvy 5 10 10 75 65 51.000
flat light none 10 15 20 55 60 49.500
flat light none 25 25 10 40 60 48.000
flat light light 0 0 92 8 60 50.100
hills light none 2 3 5 90 65 51.000
hills light none 2 3 11 84 70 50.500
flat light none 27 24 25 24 60 44.000
hills med none 23 23 26 27 60 44.500
flat light none 0 12 18 71 65 50.000
flat v.lt light 5 5 10 80 55 58.000
flat light hvy 0 0 0 100 70 49.600
flat light hvy 0 12 18 70 70 50.300
flat light none 10 20 10 60 65 50.100
flat v.lt light 5 5 10 80 55 56.500
flat v.lt light 5 5 10 80 60 55.300
flat light none 0 100 0 0 N/A 44.300
flat light none 0 100 0 0 N/A 46.800
flat light none 0 100 0 0 N/A 48.000
flat light none 0 100 0 0 N/A 46.200
flat light none 0 100 0 0 N/A 54.200
flat light light 0 0 80 20 60 56.600
flat light none 0 0 85 15 60 59.600
flat light light 0 1 5 94 65 47.273
hills med none 0 25 50 25 60 36.000
flat light light 0 1 5 94 65 47.273
flat med hvy 22 25 26 27 60 40.000
flat light light 0 20 70 10 60 58.900
hills med hvy 17 17 33 33 60 38.500
flat light light 5 5 30 60 65 51.500
flat light light 5 10 50 35 70 53.222
hills med hvy 5 10 60 25 65 45.000
flat light hvy 10 20 40 30 60 42.000
flat light hvy 10 20 40 30 60 42.000
flat light none 0 30 40 30 70 48.000
flat med light 10 50 10 30 70 44.000
flat light none 0 0 50 50 65 40.000
flat med light 10 0 10 80 70 47.200
flat light none 0 0 100 0 N/A 42.700
flat light light 0 0 80 20 65 42.179
hills light hvy 0 45 5 50 45 44.200
flat light none 0 0 80 20 65 48.000
flat med none 20 0 0 80 70 49.600
flat light light 0 20 20 60 60 46.800
flat light none 14 23 23 41 65 46.500
flat light light 33 0 32 35 65 49.431
flat light none 0 5 75 20 56 50.000
flat med hvy 25 25 10 40 70 46.700
flat v.lt light 0 10 0 90 60 50.000
hills med light 5 20 50 25 60 43.500
flat v.lt none 0 40 20 40 60 44.000
hills med hvy 5 89 0 5 60 52.900
hills light none 11 22 22 44 70 48.500
flat med light 5 10 15 70 65 43.000
flat med hvy 0 10 20 70 65 46.400
flat light light 20 40 20 20 60 42.821
hills light none 10 30 25 35 70 46.600
flat light none 0 0 75 25 60 47.100
flat light none 0 0 80 20 60 52.300
flat light none 0 0 85 15 60 63.400
flat light hvy 0 0 80 20 60 54.000
flat light hvy 0 0 80 20 60 53.000
flat v.lt light 0 0 80 20 60 58.800
flat light light 30 15 15 40 75 48.000
flat light light 30 15 15 40 75 53.750
flat v.lt none 0 9 0 91 65 55.100
flat v.lt none 0 9 0 91 65 52.200
flat v.lt none 0 9 0 91 65 49.500
flat v.lt none 0 9 0 91 65 53.500
flat v.lt none 0 50 10 40 60 47.500
hills v.lt light 5 30 15 50 55 52.100
flat light light 15 50 20 15 62 46.100
flat light light 30 15 15 40 75 51.282
hills light none 20 5 20 55 75 48.000
flat light light 30 15 15 40 75 53.165
flat v.lt none 0 0 40 60 60 50.300
flat light none 0 50 0 50 62 26.000

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2006 Toyota Prius

2006 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
The fuel economy is below the stated manufacturers perfomance. Real world use is averaging about 43 mixed driving. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Best on the market. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
You get a family sized car for a supermini economy. also its very green. - low emissions. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
We bought the car for daily commuting (~50 miles r/t) and are consistently getting 50+ MPG. With gas at $4 / gallon this makes a huge difference in our monthly costs. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Particularly appreciated in Canada, where fuel costs are significantly higher than in the U.S. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
My 18,000 mile average mpg is 50.3 in a range of 41.3 to 62.3. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Greediness: overall mileage/gal since day 1 is 47.2, and we hope for more see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
During the summer it averages around 60 see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Usually does around 50MPG (UK) mixed busy city & motorway driving in the winter, 55-60 in the summer, and up to 70MPG at on quiet roads. see full Toyota Prius review
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
We drove the Prius like any other normal non-hybrid car and without trying we were able to consistently achieve 41 - 46 miles per gallon. see full Toyota Prius review
2006 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
The engine continues to run when I stop at a stop street, red light or in traffic. That is a sin. There is no excuse to continue running any engine if the car is not moving. see full Toyota Prius review
 

2006 Toyota Prius Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Toyota Prius's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.