Toyota real fuel consumption
According to aggregated user reports, the average real fuel consumption of Toyota cars is approximately 12% higher for gasoline engines and is approximately 14% higher for diesel engines compared to the advertised consumption. Average fuel consumption difference for Toyota vehicles manufactured in the last ten years is about approximately +29%, while older Toyota cars consume approximately 9% more compared to the manufacturer's claimed consumption.
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Toyota | All carmakers | Toyota | |
| 2000 | +4% | minor | +5% | minor |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2001 | +5% | +3% | +6% | +5% |
| 2002 | +6% | +4% | +7% | +7% |
| 2003 | +6% | +4% | +8% | +7% |
| 2004 | +7% | +5% | +9% | +7% |
| 2005 | +8% | +6% | +10% | +9% |
| 2006 | +9% | +6% | +11% | +11% |
| 2007 | +11% | +7% | +12% | +12% |
| 2008 | +12% | +9% | +13% | +14% |
| 2009 | +14% | +13% | +14% | +16% |
| 2010 | +16% | +16% | +16% | +16% |
| 2011 | +19% | +17% | +19% | +19% |
| 2012 | +21% | +17% | +23% | +21% |
| 2013 | +23% | +19% | +27% | +25% |
| 2014 | +26% | +22% | +30% | +28% |
| 2015 | +27% | +23% | +33% | +31% |
| 2016 | +28% | +24% | +36% | +35% |
| 2017 | +28% | +24% | +38% | +34% |
| 2018 | +28% | +23% | +39% | +35% |
| 2019 | +28% | +24% | +37% | +36% |
| 2020 | +27% | +26% | +37% | +36% |
| 2021 | +26% | +26% | +37% | +36% |
Among the recent Toyota gasoline models, the Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota Camry and Toyota Corolla come closest to meeting the manufacturer's fuel economy ratings. Regarding recent Toyota diesel models, the Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Avensis correspond most accurately to advertised fuel economy figures.
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