Isuzu Hombre Pickup MPG by year — every rating on record

The Isuzu Hombre Pickup has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 6 model years, from 1996 to 2001. Across those years its best rated version returned 23 mpg (1996) and its thirstiest returned 14 mpg (2001). The EPA record holds 25 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Pickup Trucks 2WD / Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Isuzu Hombre Pickup placed highest in 1996 at #3 of 6, and lowest in 2001 at #5 of 5. It spent 2 of its 6 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 25 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 3 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What Hombre Pickup fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2001 Isuzu Hombre Pickup burns 676 to 821 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

EPA’s own estimate for the 2001 model year is $3,650 to $4,450 a year in fuel, or $7,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Pickup Trucks 2WD

Across the 27 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Pickup Trucks 2WD, the median best combined rating is 23 mpg. At 17 mpg the Isuzu Hombre Pickup is 6 mpg below the median, which is worth about $618 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Small Pickup Trucks 2WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Isuzu nameplates

Every Isuzu model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.