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Scion Fuel Economy and Fuel Cost by Model

Scion has 8 models with EPA fuel economy ratings between 2004 and 2016. In model year 2015 the combined ratings of its models run 24–37 MPG. The most efficient is the 2015 Scion iQ at 37 MPG, about $1,780 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). 1 of its models offer a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version.

Models

8

2004–2016

Most efficient, MY2015

37MPG

Scion iQ

Cheapest to fuel, MY2015

$1,780/yr

Scion iQ

Electrified models

1

hybrid, plug-in or electric

Most efficient Scion models, MY2015

Scion models ranked by best combined rating, MY2015
1
2015 Scion iQ
Small cars
37$1,780
2
2016 Scion iA
Small cars
36$1,830
3
2016 Scion iM
Midsize cars
31$2,090
4
2006 Scion xA
Small cars
30$2,180
5
2014 Scion xD
Small cars
29$2,250

All Scion models

Scion models: latest model year ratings and annual fuel cost
ModelModel yearsPowertrainsLatest MYCombined$/yr
Scion tC 2005–2016 Gas 2016 26 $2,540
Scion xB 2004–2015 Gas 2015 24 $2,730–$2,740
Scion FR-S 2013–2016 Gas 2016 24–28 $2,910–$3,290
Scion iQ 2011–2015 Gas 2015 37 $1,780
Scion xD 2008–2014 Gas 2014 29 $2,250
Scion iA 2016–2016 Gas 2016 34–36 $1,830–$1,910
Scion iM 2016–2016 Gas 2016 30–31 $2,090–$2,170
Scion xA 2004–2006 Gas 2006 30 $2,180

Ratings and costs are for each model's latest model year; costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year.

Scion by size class

  • Small cars: 6
  • Wagons: 1
  • Midsize cars: 1
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

Which Scion gets the best gas mileage?

In model year 2015, the most efficient Scion is the 2015 Scion iQ at 37 MPG combined. Next is the 2016 Scion iA at 36 MPG.

What is the cheapest Scion to fuel?

In model year 2015, the 2015 Scion iQ is the cheapest Scion to fuel: about $1,780 a year at 15,000 miles, using regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

How many Scion models does EPA rate?

EPA lists 8 Scion models for model years 2004 to 2016. 8 of them have ratings for MY2015.

Does Scion make hybrid or electric cars?

Yes. Electric: 1 models.

What MPG do Scion cars get?

Combined ratings across Scion models run 24–37 MPG for MY2015, from the 2015 Scion xB to the 2015 Scion iQ.