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2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG & Fuel Cost
8 model years · 17–18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2011. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor at a glance
The 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor covers 8 model years in the EPA database (16 configurations in all), rated 17–18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2011, costs about $4,550 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (18 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; 2006 repeat the values of the year before.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,550–$4,820 | Ratings changed |
| 2010 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Ratings changed |
| 2009 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Ratings changed |
| 2008 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Ratings changed |
| 2007 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Ratings changed |
| 2006 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Same EPA ratings as 2005 |
| 2005 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | Ratings changed |
| 2004 | Gas | 17–18 MPG | $4,460–$4,730 | First year |
What the 2011 Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$379
$4,550 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.58
Per 100 miles
$30.33
Five years
$22,750
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$1,070more a year
Class median $3,480 a year, MY2011
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,460 to $4,550, $90 more.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 18 | $4,550 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | AWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $4,820 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
Versus 2009: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,460.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | AWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2009 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
Versus 2008: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,460.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4WD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
Versus 2007: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,460.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4WD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,460.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4WD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2005
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 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor as for the 2005 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2005 section above.See 2005
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2004: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,460.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 16 | 21 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4WD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor MPG
17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 15 | 21 | 18 | $4,460 |
| Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4WD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,730 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD: $5,420 in California and $3,950 in Texas, a $1,470 difference.
- California $5,420
- Washington $5,100
- New York $4,490
- Florida $4,150
- Texas $3,950
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2011 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2004-2011 (2004)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor get?
EPA rates the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor at 17–18 MPG combined across 16 configurations and 8 model years. The most efficient version, the 2011 Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 18 MPG (15 city, 21 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor?
Every model year of the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor tops out at 18 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. In 2006 the values repeat the year before.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs about $4,550 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,550–$4,820 a year. That is a $270 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor 100 miles?
About $30.33 per 100 miles for the Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $30.33 and $32.13 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD is rated 15 city and 21 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.
How does the 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The Endeavor 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs about $4,550 a year to fuel, $1,070 more than the class median of $3,480, and less than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 307 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2011, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor different from the 2010 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,460 to $4,550, $90 more. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2011 against 2 configurations for 2010. See the 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor for that year.