Vehicle Cost Calculator

This tool uses basic information about your driving habits to calculate total cost of ownership and emissions for makes and models of most vehicles, including alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles. Also see the cost calculator widgets.

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Select up to eight vehicles to compare from the makes and models below or create your own custom vehicle.

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Tell us how you use your car

Because vehicle efficiencies vary depending on how you use your car, this information allows the tool to more accurately calculate fuel usage.

Normal Daily Use

Average daily driving distance

miles

Days per week

Weeks per year

Percent highway

Annual Driving Distance

0 miles

City Distance

0 miles

Highway Distance

0 miles

Other Trips

Annual mileage

miles

Percent highway

Electricity Use

Select a state so we can find the electricity price and calculate the emissions from generating electricity in your area.

E85 Ethanol Use

For flex fuel vehicles that run on either E85 or gasoline, how often do you anticipate using E85?

Percent E85 use %

Biodiesel Fuel Use

For diesel-fueled vehicles that can run on either biodiesel or regular diesel, which blend is available to you?

How often do you anticipate using biodiesel?

Percent biodiesel use %

Disclaimer:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) do not endorse any companies or products described on the Vehicle Cost Calculator. Vehicle prices and specifications change frequently. Not all data have been verified by DOE or NREL, which manages the site. Consult a dealer or vehicle manufacturer before making purchasing decisions.

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Alternative Fuels Data Center

Vehicle Cost Calculator

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Fuel Prices

Tell us how you use your car

Normal Daily Use

Other Trips

Electricity Use

E85 Ethanol Use

Biodiesel Fuel Use

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