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2012 Scion xD MPG & fuel economy

The 2012 Scion xD is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 29 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 36 subcompact cars rated for 2012, it ranks 5th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,603 a year to fuel.

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Combined 29 MPG 27 MPG city · 33 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,603 15,000 mi/yr · $10.69 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2012 #5 of 36 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2012 Scion xD's fuel average is 12.3 km/L (8.1 L/100 km), or 29 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2711.58.7
Highway3314.07.1
Combined2912.38.1

How it ranks among 2012 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Mitsubishi i-MiEV112 MPGe $810
  2. 2CODA Automotive Coda73 MPGe $1,242
  3. 3Scion iQ37 MPG $1,257
  4. 4Ford Fiesta32 MPG $1,453
  5. 5Scion xD29 MPG $1,603
  6. 36Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible14 MPG $4,232
2012 xDOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,522/yr

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xD MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
xD		 Gas 27 MPG 33 MPG 29 MPG — $1,603
FWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
xD		 Gas 27 MPG 32 MPG 29 MPG — $1,603

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.8L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
84 cu ft
Cargo volume
11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
306 g/mi

2012 Scion xD vs. rivals

vs Ford Fiesta 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Fiesta saves $150/yr vs Volkswagen Beetle 25 MPG · $1,860/yr xD saves $257/yr vs Nissan Altima 26 MPG · $1,788/yr xD saves $185/yr vs Ford Mustang 23 MPG · $2,022/yr xD saves $418/yr vs MINI Clubman 30 MPG · $1,975/yr xD saves $372/yr vs Fiat 500 32 MPG · $1,852/yr xD saves $248/yr vs CODA Automotive Coda 73 MPGe · $1,242/yr Coda saves $361/yr vs Mitsubishi i-MiEV 112 MPGe · $810/yr i-MiEV saves $793/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Scion xD?

Up to 29 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway).

What fuel does the 2012 Scion xD use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Scion xD?

The 2012 Scion xD's fuel average is 12.3 km/L (8.1 L/100 km), or 29 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Scion xD per year?

About $1,603 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $10.69 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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