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2011-2014 Dodge Avenger MPG & Fuel Cost
4 model years · 22–24 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 6 of 10 midsize car configurations, MY2014. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2011-2014 Dodge Avenger at a glance
The 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger covers 4 model years in the EPA database (12 configurations in all), rated 22–24 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2014, costs about $2,730 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD (24 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2013 and 2014; 2012 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 24 MPG, was reached in 2011, 2012 and 2014.
2011-2014 Dodge Avenger by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gas | 22–24 MPG | $2,730–$2,940 | Ratings changed |
| 2013 | Gas | 22–23 MPG | $2,780–$2,940 | Ratings changed |
| 2012 | Gas | 22–24 MPG | $2,730–$2,940 | Same EPA ratings as 2011 |
| 2011 | Gas | 22–24 MPG | $2,730–$2,940 | First year |
What the 2014 Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$228
$2,730 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$4.55
Per 100 miles
$18.20
Five years
$13,650
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the midsize car median
$180less a year
Class median $2,910 a year, MY2014
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2014 Dodge Avenger MPG
Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration moves from 23 to 24 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,780 to $2,730, $50 less.
Gas configurations (3)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 21 | 29 | 24 | $2,730 |
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 6-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 30 | 23 | $2,800 |
| Avenger 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $2,940 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2013 Dodge Avenger MPG
22–23 MPG · $2,780–$2,940/yr
Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration moves from 24 to 23 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,730 to $2,780, $50 more.
Gas configurations (3)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 21 | 28 | 23 | $2,780 |
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 6-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 30 | 23 | $2,810 |
| Avenger 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $2,940 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2012 Dodge Avenger MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2011
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2012 Dodge Avenger as for the 2011 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2011 section above.See 2011
2011 Dodge Avenger MPG
22–24 MPG · $2,730–$2,940/yr
Gas configurations (3)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 21 | 29 | 24 | $2,730 |
| Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 6-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 30 | 23 | $2,800 |
| Avenger 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | FWD | 19 | 28 | 22 | $2,940 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD: $3,710 in California and $2,380 in Texas, a $1,330 difference.
- California $3,710
- Washington $3,440
- New York $2,730
- Florida $2,580
- Texas $2,380
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2014 midsize car models.
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Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger get?
EPA rates the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger at 22–24 MPG combined across 12 configurations and 4 model years. The most efficient version, the 2014 Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD, is rated 24 MPG (21 city, 29 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger?
The Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 24 MPG, in 2011, 2012 and 2014. The lowest top rating, 23 MPG, was in 2013.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2013 and 2014. In 2012 the values repeat the year before.
How does the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2008-2010 Dodge Avenger) is rated 18–24 MPG combined and costs $2,720–$3,630 a year to fuel; the 2011-2014 model is rated 22–24 MPG and costs $2,730–$2,940 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2014 Dodge Avenger per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,730 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $2,730–$2,940 a year. That is a $210 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2014 Dodge Avenger 100 miles?
About $18.20 per 100 miles for the Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $18.20 and $19.60 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2014 Dodge Avenger more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD is rated 21 city and 29 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.
How does the 2014 Dodge Avenger compare with other midsize car configurations?
The Avenger 2.4L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,730 a year to fuel, $180 less than the class median of $2,910, and less than 6 of 10 midsize car configurations. The comparison covers all 234 rated midsize car configurations for MY2014, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2014 Dodge Avenger different from the 2013 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 23 to 24 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,780 to $2,730, $50 less. EPA lists 3 configurations for 2014 against 3 configurations for 2013. See the 2013 Dodge Avenger for that year.