Toyota Venza MPG by year — every rating on record

The Toyota Venza has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 11 model years, from 2009 to 2024. Across those years its best rated version returned 39 mpg (2021) and its thirstiest returned 21 mpg (2009). The EPA record holds 32 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 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 Toyota Venza placed highest in 2021 at #9 of 124, and lowest in 2024 at #40 of 176. It spent 8 of its 11 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 32 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 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What Venza fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2024 Toyota Venza burns 295 to 295 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 2024 model year is $1,600 to $1,600 a year in fuel, or $3,250 less than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Across the 311 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 39 mpg the Toyota Venza is 12 mpg better the median, which is worth about $459 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Toyota nameplates

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