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Scion tC vs. Dodge Caliber MPG

Chart is based on 86 fuel economy reports for the Scion tC and 257 fuel economy reports for the Dodge Caliber.

Scion tC MPG

Scion tC Scion tC 2013 27.9 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2012 27.4 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2012 29.5 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2011 32.5 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2011 29.2 MPG Highway Percentage 84 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2010 23.6 MPG Highway Percentage 29 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2008 27.3 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2008 21.9 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2007 28.9 MPG Highway Percentage 66 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2007 27.5 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2006 27.7 MPG Highway Percentage 67 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2006 27.1 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2005 27.6 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent Scion tC Scion tC 2005 26.6 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent
Year Body/Powertrain 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
2013 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 0 3 20 78 55 27.9  
2012 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 20 20 30 30 70 27.4  
2012 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 10 25 5 60 65 29.5  
2011 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills med light 5 10 20 65 65 32.5  
2011 2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
flat light light 1 5 11 84 61 29.2  
2010 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light none 23 24 24 29 65 23.6  
2008 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med none 5 18 21 56 67 27.3  
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2008 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med hvy 30 30 10 30 70 21.9  
2007 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med none 9 15 11 66 72 28.9  
2007 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 7 15 23 56 63 27.5  
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 9 9 16 67 71 27.7  
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 10 16 26 48 67 27.1  
2005 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat med light 12 11 14 63 73 27.6  
2005 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 14 14 11 61 68 26.6  

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Dodge Caliber MPG

Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2009 24.2 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2009 32.7 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2008 26.2 MPG Highway Percentage 53 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2008 25.5 MPG Highway Percentage 39 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2008 27.9 MPG Highway Percentage 95 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2008 30.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2007 27.7 MPG Highway Percentage 98 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2007 25.9 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2007 28.9 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber 2007 28.2 MPG Highway Percentage 84 percent
Year Body/Powertrain 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
2009 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
flat light none 3 8 40 50 85 24.2  
2009 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat v.lt light 5 10 15 70 60 32.7  
2008 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
flat light none 1 9 38 53 61 26.2  
2008 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
flat med light 6 47 8 39 64 25.5  
2008 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
hills light none 0 0 5 95 65 27.9  
2008 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
hills light light 1 12 38 50 70 30.0  
2007 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
flat light none 0 2 1 98 70 27.7  
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2007 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
hills light none 6 16 31 47 73 25.9  
2007 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
flat light none 4 11 15 70 71 28.9  
2007 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
flat light none 0 1 14 84 107 28.2  

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Scion tC vs. Dodge Caliber MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Scion tC

Scion tC Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Gas saving, takes awhile for the tank to be empty, and good for commuting see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Perfectly acceptable-to-good fuel economy for 2.4 liters 160 hp engine and 3000 pound car weight. see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
with 163hp, it got relatively decent fuel economy. see full Scion tC review
Scion tC Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Sometimes I feel like the car ought to have a sixth gear. see full Scion tC review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Dodge Caliber

Dodge Caliber Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
I travel on highway with a cruise set at 70 and I get about 30mpg. My current total of 22k miles shows 28.8 mpg. see full Dodge Caliber review
2008 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Average so far is 28 mpg. This car has the 2.0 with the CVT transmission. Not great but not terrible either. Our minivan got 18 mpg This mileage is almost all highway.60 to 70 mph. see full Dodge Caliber review
2008 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
25+ in all city driving. see full Dodge Caliber review
2008 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Im a full time pizza delivery boy. I bought this car brand new to deliver pizzas in. What does that tell you? see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
This car was bought as a commuter car and was excellent for that purpose...good gas mileage. see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
On a mix city/open road, obtaining ± 8.5l/100 km for an AWD vehicule is a good for me see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
I can go below 7L/100km when driving long routes (or about 9L/100km driving in residential areas). Not bad for a car this size and power. see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
My AWD model gets the worst fuel economy of all the caliber models, but is still great for an AWD car! Typically 26mpg in the city, 30mpg on highway trips. see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
averaging 34 mpg which is pretty good for a vehicle in htis category see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
It returns about 36 IMP mpg which I find acceptable see full Dodge Caliber review
Dodge Caliber Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Not as good as I would expect. The Avenger which I own now get better fuel economy on the highway and is a roomier car. see full Dodge Caliber review
2007 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
This STINKS... I believe the reported fuel economy on my car was something like 25/30. I have never gotten above 23mpg in this car, and usually it is much lower. Had I known ahead of time, I probably would not have purchased this vehicle. see full Dodge Caliber review