Isuzu Fuel Economy and Fuel Cost by Model
Isuzu has 12 models with EPA fuel economy ratings between 2000 and 2009. In model year 2002 the combined ratings of its models run 15–22 MPG. The most efficient is the 2002 Isuzu Hombre Pickup at 22 MPG, about $2,970 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Models
12
2000–2009
Most efficient, MY2002
22MPG
Isuzu Hombre Pickup
Cheapest to fuel, MY2002
$2,970/yr
Isuzu Hombre Pickup
Electrified models
0
hybrid, plug-in or electric
Most efficient Isuzu models, MY2002
| 1 |  2002 Isuzu Hombre Pickup Small pickups | 22 | $2,970 |
| 2 |  2006 Isuzu i-280 Extended Cab Standard pickups | 21 | $3,110 |
| 3 | 2008 Isuzu i-290 Extended Cab Small pickups | 20 | $3,270 |
| 4 |  2000 Isuzu Amigo Standard SUVs | 19 | $3,440 |
| 5 |  2004 Isuzu Rodeo Standard SUVs | 18 | $3,630 |
All Isuzu models
| Model | Model years | Powertrains | Latest MY | Combined | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isuzu Ascender | 2003–2009 | Gas | 2009 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Isuzu Rodeo | 2000–2004 | Gas | 2004 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| Isuzu Axiom | 2002–2004 | Gas | 2004 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| Isuzu Hombre Pickup | 2000–2002 | Gas | 2002 | 19–22 | $2,970–$3,440 |
| Isuzu Trooper | 2000–2002 | Gas | 2002 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Isuzu i-290 Extended Cab | 2007–2008 | Gas | 2008 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Isuzu i-370 Crew Cab | 2007–2008 | Gas | 2008 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| Isuzu i-370 Extended Cab | 2007–2008 | Gas | 2008 | 18 | $3,630 |
| Isuzu Vehicross | 2000–2001 | Gas | 2001 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Isuzu Amigo | 2000–2000 | Gas | 2000 | 16–19 | $3,440–$4,080 |
| Isuzu i-280 Extended Cab | 2006–2006 | Gas | 2006 | 17–21 | $3,110–$3,840 |
| Isuzu i-350 Crew Cab | 2006–2006 | Gas | 2006 | 17 | $3,840 |
Ratings and costs are for each model's latest model year; costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year.
Isuzu by size class
- Standard SUVs: 6
- Small pickups: 4
- Standard pickups: 2
Frequently asked questions
Which Isuzu gets the best gas mileage?
In model year 2002, the most efficient Isuzu is the 2002 Isuzu Hombre Pickup at 22 MPG combined. Next is the 2006 Isuzu i-280 Extended Cab at 21 MPG.
What is the cheapest Isuzu to fuel?
In model year 2002, the 2002 Isuzu Hombre Pickup is the cheapest Isuzu to fuel: about $2,970 a year at 15,000 miles, using regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
How many Isuzu models does EPA rate?
EPA lists 12 Isuzu models for model years 2000 to 2009. 12 of them have ratings for MY2002.
Does Isuzu make hybrid or electric cars?
No. In EPA's database every Isuzu model from 2000 to 2009 runs on gasoline or diesel only.
What MPG do Isuzu cars get?
Combined ratings across Isuzu models run 15–22 MPG for MY2002, from the 2001 Isuzu Vehicross to the 2002 Isuzu Hombre Pickup.