2011 rankings · Minivans
Most Fuel-Efficient 2011 Minivans, Ranked
We ranked all 8 EPA-rated 2011 minivans by what they cost to fuel. The Honda Odyssey leads at about $2,114 a year (22 MPG), while the Dodge Grand Caravan is the most expensive to run at $2,325 (20 MPG). The median minivan costs $2,214 a year to fuel.
Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.
Top 8
Annual fuel cost (lower is better)All 8 models
| # | Model | Type | Combined | Range | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda Odyssey | Gas | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| 2 | Nissan Quest | Gas | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 3 | Toyota Sienna | Gas | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 4 | Kia Sedona | Gas | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 5 | Hyundai Entourage | Gas | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| 6 | Chrysler Town and Country | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 7 | Volkswagen Routan | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 8 | Dodge Grand Caravan | Flex-fuel | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |