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2007-2021 Toyota Tundra MPG & Fuel Cost
15 model years · 14–18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 1 of 10 standard pickup configurations, MY2021. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2007-2021 Toyota Tundra at a glance
The 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra covers 15 model years in the EPA database (77 configurations in all), rated 14–18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2021, costs about $4,420 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (15 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; 2008 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 18 MPG, was reached in 2011 and 2012.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2007-2021 Toyota Tundra by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Gas | 14–15 MPG | $4,420–$4,670 | Ratings changed |
| 2020 | Gas | 14–15 MPG | $4,370–$4,510 | Ratings changed |
| 2019 | Gas | 14–16 MPG | $4,080–$4,510 | Ratings changed |
| 2018 | Gas | 14–16 MPG | $4,080–$4,510 | Ratings changed |
| 2017 | Gas | 15–16 MPG | $4,080–$4,480 | Ratings changed |
| 2016 | Gas | 15–17 MPG | $3,950–$4,460 | Ratings changed |
| 2015 | Gas | 15–17 MPG | $3,950–$4,430 | Ratings changed |
| 2014 | Gas | 15–17 MPG | $3,770–$4,450 | Ratings changed |
| 2013 | Gas | 15–17 MPG | $3,770–$4,470 | Ratings changed |
| 2012 | Gas | 15–18 MPG | $3,690–$4,480 | Ratings changed |
| 2011 | Gas | 14–18 MPG | $3,690–$4,540 | Ratings changed |
| 2010 | Gas | 14–17 MPG | $3,840–$4,670 | Ratings changed |
What the 2021 Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs to drive
Per month
$368
$4,420 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.37
Per 100 miles
$29.47
Five years
$22,100
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard pickup median
$580more a year
Class median $3,840 a year, MY2021
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2021 Toyota Tundra MPG
Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,370 to $4,420, $50 more.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,420 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,670 |
2020 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–15 MPG · $4,370–$4,510/yr
Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration moves from 16 to 15 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $4,080 to $4,370, $290 more.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,370 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,510 |
2019 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,510/yr
Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,080.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,120 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,380 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,470 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,510 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2018 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,510/yr
Versus 2017: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,080.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,120 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,350 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,460 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,510 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2017 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,480/yr
Versus 2016: The most efficient configuration moves from 17 to 16 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,950 to $4,080, $130 more.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,130 |
| FFV 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,280 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,350 |
| FFV 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,430 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,480 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2016 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–17 MPG · $3,950–$4,460/yr
Versus 2015: The most efficient configuration stays at 17 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,950.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $3,950 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,130 |
| FFV 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,240 |
| FFV 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,380 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,400 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,460 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2015 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–17 MPG · $3,950–$4,430/yr
Versus 2014: The most efficient configuration stays at 17 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,770 to $3,950, $180 more.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $3,950 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,120 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,360 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,420 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,430 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2014 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–17 MPG · $3,770–$4,450/yr
Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration stays at 17 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,770.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 20 | 17 | $3,770 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $3,950 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,160 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,400 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,400 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,450 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2013 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–17 MPG · $3,770–$4,470/yr
Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration moves from 18 to 17 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,690 to $3,770, $80 more.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 20 | 17 | $3,770 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,880 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 19 | 16 | $4,120 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,310 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,380 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,470 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2012 Toyota Tundra MPG
15–18 MPG · $3,690–$4,480/yr
Versus 2011: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,690.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 20 | 18 | $3,690 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,880 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 19 | 16 | $4,070 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 18 | 15 | $4,220 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,350 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,480 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2011 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–18 MPG · $3,690–$4,540/yr
Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration moves from 17 to 18 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,840 to $3,690, $150 less.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 16 | 20 | 18 | $3,690 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,870 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 19 | 16 | $4,070 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 19 | 16 | $4,140 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,380 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,540 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2010 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–17 MPG · $3,840–$4,670/yr
Versus 2009: The most efficient configuration moves from 16 to 17 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $4,080 to $3,840, $240 less.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) | 4.6L 8-cyl | RWD | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,840 |
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4WD | 14 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| FFV | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,670 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2009 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,670/yr
Versus 2008: The most efficient configuration moves from 17 to 16 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,840 to $4,080, $240 more.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.7L 8-cyl RWD | 4.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 17 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 4.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 16 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S6) | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S6) | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,670 |
Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.
2008 Toyota Tundra MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2007
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2008 Toyota Tundra as for the 2007 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2007 section above.See 2007
2007 Toyota Tundra MPG
14–17 MPG · $3,840–$4,670/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 4.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 15 | 19 | 17 | $3,840 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 18 | 16 | $4,080 |
| Tundra 4.7L 8-cyl RWD | 4.7L 8-cyl | RWD | 14 | 17 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 4.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 4.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 16 | 15 | $4,360 |
| Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4WD | 13 | 17 | 14 | $4,670 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD: $6,010 in California and $3,850 in Texas, a $2,160 difference.
- California $6,010
- Washington $5,570
- New York $4,420
- Florida $4,170
- Texas $3,850
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2021 standard pickup models.
Generations
- 2000-2006 (XK30)
- 2007-2021 (XK50)
- 2022-2026 (XK70)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra get?
EPA rates the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra at 14–18 MPG combined across 77 configurations and 15 model years. The most efficient version, the 2012 Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl RWD, is rated 18 MPG (16 city, 20 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra?
The Tundra 4.0L 6-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 18 MPG, in 2011 and 2012. The lowest top rating, 15 MPG, was in 2020 and 2021.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. In 2008 the values repeat the year before.
How does the 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2000-2006 Toyota Tundra) is rated 14–18 MPG combined and costs $3,630–$4,670 a year to fuel; the 2007-2021 model is rated 14–18 MPG and costs $3,690–$4,670 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2021 Toyota Tundra per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,420 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,420–$4,670 a year. That is a $250 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2021 Toyota Tundra 100 miles?
About $29.47 per 100 miles for the Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $29.47 and $31.13 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2021 Toyota Tundra more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD is rated 13 city and 17 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 4 MPG.
How does the 2021 Toyota Tundra compare with other standard pickup configurations?
The Tundra 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,420 a year to fuel, $580 more than the class median of $3,840, and less than 1 of 10 standard pickup configurations. The comparison covers all 125 rated standard pickup configurations for MY2021, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2021 Toyota Tundra different from the 2020 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,370 to $4,420, $50 more. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2021 against 2 configurations for 2020. See the 2020 Toyota Tundra for that year.