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2012 Dodge Avenger MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 Dodge Avenger is a midsize car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 24 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 50 midsize cars rated for 2012, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2012 Dodge Avenger's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Highway | 29 | 12.3 | 8.1 |
| Combined | 24 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
How it ranks among 2012 Midsize Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Avenger MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Avenger |
Gas | 21 MPG | 29 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $1,938 |
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Avenger |
Gas | 20 MPG | 30 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic Avenger |
Flex-fuel | 19 MPG | 28 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 100 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 13 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 370 g/mi
2012 Dodge Avenger vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Dodge Avenger?
Up to 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 23 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2012 Dodge Avenger use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Dodge Avenger?
The 2012 Dodge Avenger's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Dodge Avenger per year?
About $1,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.