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2003 Honda Odyssey EX (RL1)
Shown: 2003 Honda Odyssey EX (RL1). Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2004
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  • Minivans
  • Same as 2003

2000-2004 Honda Odyssey MPG & Fuel Cost

5 model years · 18–19 MPG combined

19 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
City
23 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD
$3,440

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 6 of 10 minivan configurations, MY2004. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2000-2004 Honda Odyssey at a glance

The 2000-2004 Honda Odyssey covers 5 model years in the EPA database (5 configurations in all), rated 18–19 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2004, costs about $3,440 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD (19 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2001 and 2002; 2003 and 2004 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 19 MPG, was reached in 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

2000-2004 Honda Odyssey by model year

2000-2004 Honda Odyssey: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2004 Gas 19 MPG $3,440 Same EPA ratings as 2003
2003 Gas 19 MPG $3,440 Same EPA ratings as 2002
2002 Gas 19 MPG $3,440 Ratings changed
2001 Gas 18 MPG $3,630 Ratings changed
2000 Gas 19 MPG $3,440 First year

What the 2004 Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive

Per month

$287

$3,440 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$5.73

Per 100 miles

$22.93

Five years

$17,200

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the minivan median

$190less a year

Class median $3,630 a year, MY2004

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2004 Honda Odyssey MPG

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2004 Honda Odyssey as for the 2003 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2003 section above.See 2003

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
19 MPG
Per year
$3,440

Gas configurations (1)

2004 Honda Odyssey gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Odyssey (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl FWD 16 23 19 $3,440

2003 Honda Odyssey MPG

Same EPA ratings as 2002

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2003 Honda Odyssey as for the 2002 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2002 section above.See 2002

2002 Honda Odyssey MPG

19 MPG · $3,440/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2001: The most efficient configuration moves from 18 to 19 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,630 to $3,440, $190 less.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
19 MPG
Per year
$3,440

Gas configurations (1)

2002 Honda Odyssey gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Odyssey (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl FWD 16 23 19 $3,440

2001 Honda Odyssey MPG

18 MPG · $3,630/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2000: The most efficient configuration moves from 19 to 18 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,440 to $3,630, $190 more.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
18 MPG
Per year
$3,630

Gas configurations (1)

2001 Honda Odyssey gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Odyssey (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl FWD 16 23 18 $3,630

2000 Honda Odyssey MPG

19 MPG · $3,440/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
19 MPG
Per year
$3,440

Gas configurations (1)

2000 Honda Odyssey gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Odyssey (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl FWD 16 23 19 $3,440

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD: $4,680 in California and $3,000 in Texas, a $1,680 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2004 minivan models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2000-2004 Honda Odyssey get?

EPA rates the 2000-2004 Honda Odyssey at 18–19 MPG combined across 5 configurations and 5 model years. The most efficient version, the 2004 Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 19 MPG (16 city, 23 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2000-2004 Honda Odyssey?

The Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 19 MPG, in 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2004. The lowest top rating, 18 MPG, was in 2001.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2000-2004 Honda Odyssey?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2001 and 2002. In 2003 and 2004 the values repeat the year before.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2004 Honda Odyssey per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,440 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $3,440 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2004 Honda Odyssey 100 miles?

About $22.93 per 100 miles for the Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2004 Honda Odyssey more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD is rated 16 city and 23 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.

How does the 2004 Honda Odyssey compare with other minivan configurations?

The Odyssey 3.5L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,440 a year to fuel, $190 less than the class median of $3,630, and less than 6 of 10 minivan configurations. The comparison covers all 25 rated minivan configurations for MY2004, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2004 Honda Odyssey different from the 2003 model?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2003 and 2004: 1 configuration rated 19 MPG combined. See the 2003 Honda Odyssey for that year.