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Scion tC vs. Mazda Tribute MPG

Chart is based on 86 fuel economy reports for the Scion tC and 115 fuel economy reports for the Mazda Tribute.

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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Mazda Tribute MPG

Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2011 29.4 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2010 29.1 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2009 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2009 34.9 MPG Highway Percentage 38 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2008 38.0 MPG Highway Percentage 13 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2008 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 38 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2008 23.3 MPG Highway Percentage 33 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2006 22.0 MPG Highway Percentage 33 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2004 21.2 MPG Highway Percentage 55 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2004 22.2 MPG Highway Percentage 82 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2003 16.2 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2002 21.2 MPG Highway Percentage 66 percent Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2001 18.6 MPG Highway Percentage 20 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
2011 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
hills med light 0 20 0 80 110 29.4  
2010 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
flat light hvy 0 0 0 100 70 29.1  
2009 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic AWD
flat light light 0 0 90 10 65 25.0  
2009 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
hills light light 8 30 23 38 65 34.9  
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light hvy 80 3 4 13 70 38.0  
2008 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
hills med hvy 14 24 24 38 100 23.5  
2008 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat light hvy 30 19 19 33 60 23.3  
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2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual AWD
flat light light 67 0 0 33 103 22.0  
2004 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 3 8 35 55 68 21.2  
2004 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
flat light none 0 0 18 82 63 22.2  
2003 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
hills med hvy 5 10 50 35 75 16.2  
2002 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
flat med light 3 32 0 66 68 21.2  
2001 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med hvy 20 20 40 20 65 18.6  

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Scion tC vs. Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute

Mazda Tribute Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
For a SUV with a 4-speed automatic, this thing does great on fuel. City mileage ranges from 17-19 and highway ranges from 21-25. Most midsize sedans do not do much better, especially in V6 form. see full Mazda Tribute review
2003 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
for its 4 wheel drive and capacity, it is good see full Mazda Tribute review
Mazda Tribute Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Get 17-19 mpg around town. Had hoped for 20mpg, but no big deal. see full Mazda Tribute review
2003 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Only 4-speed automatic transmission thus about 18 miles per gallon see full Mazda Tribute review