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Toyota MR2 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 37 Toyota MR2 trims sold from 1985 to 2005. Best ever: 26 MPG (2005 MR2). Latest model year 2005: 25 to 26 MPG combined across 2 trims.

26best combined MPG (2005)
23 / 30city / highway of the best trim
20lowest combined MPG (1995)
21model years rated
$2,580a year to fuel, cheapest 2005 trim at EPA prices

Toyota MR2 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2005 Toyota MR2 to fuel is the MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (26 MPG) at $2,580 a year. The MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) costs $2,690, so the thriftier trim saves $110 a year and $550 over five years.

2005 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular26$2,580cheapest
MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular25$2,690+$100

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Toyota MR2 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2005262330MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd2
2004262330MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd2
2003252329MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
2002242227MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd1
2001242227MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd1
2000242227MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd1
1995221927MR2, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1994221927MR2, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1993221926MR2, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1992221926MR2, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1991221926MR2, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1989252329MR2, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1988252329MR2, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
1987252229MR2, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1986252229MR2, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd2
1985262329MR2, 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd1

Every Toyota MR2 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2005MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular233026342$2,580
2005MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
2004MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular233026342$2,580
2004MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
2003MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
2003MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdRWDRegular223025355$2,690
2002MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular222724370$2,800
2001MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular222724370$2,800
2000MR21.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular222724370$2,800
1995MR22.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular192722404$3,050
1995MR22.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1995MR22.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182520444$4,120
1994MR22.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular192722404$3,050
1994MR22.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1994MR22.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182520444$4,120
1993MR22.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1993MR22.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular192621423$3,200
1993MR22.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182520444$4,120
1992MR22.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1992MR22.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1992MR22.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1991MR22.2 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1991MR22.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular192622404$3,050
1991MR22.0 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium182420444$4,120
1989MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
1989MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular222824370$2,800
1989MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium212723386$3,580
1989MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium192522404$3,740
1988MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
1988MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular222824370$2,800
1988MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium212723386$3,580
1988MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDPremium192522404$3,740
1987MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular222925355$2,690
1987MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232925355$2,690
1986MR21.6 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular222925355$2,690
1986MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232825355$2,690
1985MR21.6 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular232926342$2,580

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Toyota MR2?

The most efficient Toyota MR2 the EPA has rated is the 2005 MR2 at 26 MPG combined (23 city, 30 highway).

What MPG does the 2005 Toyota MR2 get?

2005 Toyota MR2 trims range from 25 to 26 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Toyota MR2 has the worst fuel economy?

The 1995 MR2 is the lowest rated at 20 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Toyota MR2 for a year?

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2005 Toyota MR2 to fuel is the MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (26 MPG) at $2,580 a year. The MR2, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (25 MPG) costs $2,690, so the thriftier trim saves $110 a year and $550 over five years.

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