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Toyota MR2 MPG by year

The EPA has rated 16 model years of the Toyota MR2, from 1985 to 2005. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2005, at 26 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2005 model is 44% more efficient than the median two-seater that year (26 vs. 18 MPG).

Most efficient year200526 MPG combined
Latest (2005)26 MPG$1,788/yr to fuel
First rated (1985)26 MPG$1,788/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1637 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • MR2, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every MR2 model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2005 Gas 26 MPG
lowest 25
23 / 30 18 — 2 $1,788
2004 Gas 26 MPG
lowest 25
23 / 30 18 — 2 $1,788
2003 Gas 25 MPG 23 / 29 17 — 2 $1,860
2002 Gas 24 MPG 22 / 27 17.5 — 1 $1,938
2001 Gas 24 MPG 22 / 27 19.5 — 1 $1,938
2000 Gas 24 MPG 22 / 27 18.5 — 1 $1,938
1995 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 27 18 — 3 $2,114
1994 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 27 18 — 3 $2,114
1993 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 26 18 — 3 $2,114
1992 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 26 17 — 3 $2,114
1991 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 26 18 — 3 $2,114
1989 Gas 25 MPG
lowest 22
23 / 29 18 — 4 $1,860
1988 Gas 25 MPG
lowest 22
23 / 29 19 — 4 $1,860
1987 Gas 25 MPG 22 / 29 17.5 — 2 $1,860
1986 Gas 25 MPG 22 / 29 18 — 2 $1,860
1985 Gas 26 MPG 23 / 29 18.5 — 1 $1,788

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Toyota MR2 year has the best fuel economy?

The 2004 Toyota MR2, rated up to 26 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,788 a year.

Which Toyota MR2 year has the worst fuel economy?

The 1994 model, whose most efficient version is rated 22 MPG combined (about $2,114 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Toyota MR2?

The 2005 Toyota MR2 is rated up to 26 MPG combined.

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