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1997 Toyota Avalon MPG & fuel economy

The 1997 Toyota Avalon is a large car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. That's up 1 MPG from the 1996 model. Among 20 large cars rated for 1997, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 18 MPG city · 28 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1997 #1 of 20 Large Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1997 Toyota Avalon's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City187.713.1
Highway2811.98.4
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 1997 Large Cars

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  1. 1Toyota Avalon22 MPG $2,114
  2. 2Saab 900021 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Buick LeSabre20 MPG $2,325
  4. 4Buick Park Avenue20 MPG $2,325
  5. 5Chrysler Concorde20 MPG $2,325
  6. 20Rolls-Royce Park Ward11 MPG $5,386
1997 AvalonOther large carsClass median: $2,432/yr

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Avalon MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Avalon
Gas 18 MPG 28 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
3.0L 6-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
106 cu ft
Cargo volume
15 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1997 Toyota Avalon?

Up to 22 MPG combined (18 city / 28 highway).

What fuel does the 1997 Toyota Avalon use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1997 Toyota Avalon?

The 1997 Toyota Avalon's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1997 Toyota Avalon per year?

About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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