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2003 Bentley Azure MPG & Fuel Cost
1 configuration · 12 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Among the costliest small car configurations to fuel, MY2003. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2003 Bentley Azure at a glance
The 2003 Bentley Azure has 1 configuration in the EPA database, rated 12 MPG combined. The most efficient is the Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD at 12 MPG, which costs about $6,700 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD is among the costliest small car configurations to fuel for MY2003 (class median $3,490 a year).
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
What the 2003 Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive
Per month
$558
$6,700 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$11.17
Per 100 miles
$44.67
Five years
$33,500
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the small car median
$3,210more a year
Class median $3,490 a year, MY2003
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2003 Bentley Azure MPG
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure (Most efficient) | 6.8L 8-cyl turbo | RWD | 10 | 15 | 12 | $6,700 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD: $7,980 in California and $5,810 in Texas, a $2,170 difference.
- California $7,980
- Washington $7,510
- New York $6,610
- Florida $6,110
- Texas $5,810
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Closest combined MPG among MY2003 small car models.
Generations
Frequently asked questions
How does the 2003 Bentley Azure compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2001 Bentley Azure) is rated 12 MPG combined and costs $6,700 a year to fuel; the 2003 model is rated 12 MPG and costs $6,700 a year.
What gas mileage does the 2003 Bentley Azure get?
EPA rates the 2003 Bentley Azure at 12 MPG combined across 1 configuration. The most efficient, the Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 12 MPG combined (10 city / 15 highway).
How much does it cost to fuel a 2003 Bentley Azure per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs about $6,700 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $6,700 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2003 Bentley Azure 100 miles?
About $44.67 per 100 miles for the Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2003 Bentley Azure more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD is rated 10 city and 15 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 5 MPG.
How does the 2003 Bentley Azure compare with other small car configurations?
The Azure 6.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs about $6,700 a year to fuel, $3,210 more than the class median of $3,490, and less than 0 of 10 small car configurations. The comparison covers all 349 rated small car configurations for MY2003, not weighted by sales.