We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Toyota Prius MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
33 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
39 miles per gallon 9 vehicles
40 miles per gallon 8 vehicles
41 miles per gallon 14 vehicles
42 miles per gallon 22 vehicles
43 miles per gallon 21 vehicles
44 miles per gallon 32 vehicles
45 miles per gallon 49 vehicles
46 miles per gallon 28 vehicles
47 miles per gallon 46 vehicles
48 miles per gallon 55 vehicles
49 miles per gallon 35 vehicles
50 miles per gallon 51 vehicles
51 miles per gallon 41 vehicles
52 miles per gallon 42 vehicles
53 miles per gallon 33 vehicles
54 miles per gallon 15 vehicles
55 miles per gallon 16 vehicles
56 miles per gallon 17 vehicles
57 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
58 miles per gallon 10 vehicles
59 miles per gallon 7 vehicles
60 miles per gallon 9 vehicles
61 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
62 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
63 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
64 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
65 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
66 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
67 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
68 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
69 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
70 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
71 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
72 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
73 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
74 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
75 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
76 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
77 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
78 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
79 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
80 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
81 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
82 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
83 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
84 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
85 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
86 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
87 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
88 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
89 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
90 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
91 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
92 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2008 2008 4dr Hatch 70-hp 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD 49.01
See all data
With the 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid engine, CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2008 Toyota Prius has been averaging 49.01 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2008 Toyota Prii in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 62 miles per hour (about 55.8 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (22.3 percent), in heavy traffic (4.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2008 Toyota Prius in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.

Return to top

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2008 Toyota Prius

2008 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Averaging 42-45 mpg in first 45 days - see full Toyota Prius review
2009 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Using less fossil fuel with this Super Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle makes it the cleanest vehicle available in South Africa. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
40 mpg. even with average of 25 miles/day, hilly areas. I only fill up the gas tank every other week. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Prius does average 41 MPG for me, even in city driving with frequent stops. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Getting more than 50mpg! see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Reduce Fuel costs. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It gets between 47 and 51 MPG see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
excellant, after 15,000 miles fuel mileage average is 48 mpg. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
47mpg city what not to like see full Toyota Prius review
2008 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Best fuel economy available at the time I purchased, and I was getting immediate results. see full Toyota Prius review
2008 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
The engine continues to run when I stop at a stop street, red light or in traffic. That is a sin. There is no excuse to continue running any engine if the car is not moving. see full Toyota Prius review
 

2008 Toyota Prius Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Toyota Prius's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.