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Toyota Prius MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
41 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
42 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
43 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
44 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
45 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
46 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
47 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
48 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2003 2003 4dr Sedan 70-hp 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD 43.87
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With the 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid engine, CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2003 Toyota Prius has been averaging 43.87 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2003 Toyota Prii in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 miles per hour (about 36.8 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (23.3 percent), in heavy traffic (7.7 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2003 Toyota Prius in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2003 Toyota Prius

2003 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Highest fuel economy of any vehicle I know of. see full Toyota Prius review
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
The fuel economy is great, no question about it. see full Toyota Prius review
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Its fantastic! see full Toyota Prius review
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Awesome fuel economy and zero emissions. We had agreed that the next car would be a Prius so as to be proactive in protecting the environment. see full Toyota Prius review
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It is good see full Toyota Prius review
2004 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
5l/100km average- should get better in warmer weather. see full Toyota Prius review
2003 4dr Sedan 70-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Over 365 days, through 4 seasons, I consistently average 44 mpg. Pretty hard to beat! see full Toyota Prius review
2003 4dr Sedan 70-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
low carbon footprint see full Toyota Prius review
2003 4dr Sedan 70-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
for 5 years average 5.1 L per 100km see full Toyota Prius review
2003 4dr Sedan 70-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It has been consistently in the mid 40 to low 50 mpg range see full Toyota Prius review
 

2003 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.