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Scion xB MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
11 model years · 2004–2015
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Scion xB fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Scion xB for 11 model years, 2004 to 2015. Across those years its combined rating runs 24–29 MPG. The latest model year, 2015, has 2 configurations rated 24 MPG combined and costing $2,730–$2,740 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2004 is the 2005 xB 1.5L 4-cyl FWD, at 29 MPG.
Scion xB MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-2015 (E150) Generation page | ||
| 2015 | 24 | $2,730–$2,740 |
| 2014 | 24 | $2,730–$2,740 |
| 2013 | 24 | $2,730–$2,740 |
| 2012 | 24 | $2,730–$2,740 |
| 2011 | 24 | $2,730–$2,740 |
| 2010 | 24 | $2,720 |
| 2009 | 24 | $2,720 |
| 2008 | 24 | $2,720 |
| 2004-2006 (XP30) Generation page | ||
| 2006 | 28 | $2,330 |
| 2005 | 28–29 | $2,250–$2,330 |
| 2004 | 28–29 | $2,250–$2,330 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Scion xB generations
2 generations between 2004 and 2015. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2015 powertrain options
Frequently asked questions
What is the Scion xB's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Scion xB run 24–29 MPG across model years 2004 to 2015. The latest year, 2015, is rated 24 MPG.
Which Scion xB model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2005 Scion xB xB 1.5L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2004, at 29 MPG.
How much does a Scion xB cost to fuel per year?
For MY2015, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,730–$2,740 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,730.
Has the Scion xB's fuel economy improved over time?
No. The most efficient configuration moved from 29 MPG in 2004 to 24 MPG in 2015, 5 MPG less.
Which Scion xB model years have the same ratings?
EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.