Toyota Sienna 2WD
36 MPG The 2026 Toyota Sienna 2WD is EPA-rated at 36 MPG combined (36 city / 36 highway). Over 15,000 miles a year that is about 417 gallons, $1333 a year in fuel, or $0.089 per mile at $3.20/gal.
Across its full 1998–2026 run it averages 22.9 MPG, improving by 17 MPG over 28 model years.
Running cost at different fuel prices and mileages
The figure everyone actually wants, and the one the EPA does not publish — because it depends on a fuel price no agency will commit to.
| Fuel price | Per mile | 10,000 mi/yr | 15,000 mi/yr | 20,000 mi/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.50/gal | $0.069 | $694 | $1042 | $1389 |
| $3.00/gal | $0.083 | $833 | $1250 | $1667 |
| $3.20/gal | $0.089 | $889 | $1333 | $1778 |
| $3.50/gal | $0.097 | $972 | $1458 | $1944 |
| $4.00/gal | $0.111 | $1111 | $1667 | $2222 |
| $4.50/gal | $0.125 | $1250 | $1875 | $2500 |
| $5.00/gal | $0.139 | $1389 | $2083 | $2778 |
Every model year
| Year | Combined | City | Highway | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO₂ g/mi | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 MPG | 36 | 36 | $1750 | 246 | 1 |
| 2025 | 36 MPG | 36 | 36 | $1750 | 246 | 1 |
| 2024 | 36 MPG | 36 | 36 | $1750 | 246 | 1 |
| 2023 | 36 MPG | 36 | 36 | $1750 | 246 | 1 |
| 2022 | 36 MPG | 36 | 36 | $1750 | 246 | 1 |
| 2020 | 21 MPG | 19 | 26 | $2950 | 417 | 1 |
| 2019 | 22 MPG | 19 | 27 | $2850 | 408 | 1 |
| 2018 | 22 MPG | 19 | 27 | $2850 | 410 | 1 |
| 2017 | 22 MPG | 19 | 27 | $2850 | 409 | 1 |
| 2016 | 21 MPG | 18 | 25 | $2950 | 430 | 1 |
| 2015 | 21 MPG | 18 | 25 | $2950 | 430 | 1 |
| 2014 | 21 MPG | 18 | 25 | $2950 | 430 | 1 |
| 2013 | 21 MPG | 18.5 | 24.5 | $2950 | 424 | 2 |
| 2012 | 21 MPG | 18.5 | 24.5 | $2950 | 423 | 2 |
| 2011 | 20.5 MPG | 18.5 | 24 | $3025 | 434 | 2 |
| 2010 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2009 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2008 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2007 | 19 MPG | 17 | 24 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2006 | 19 MPG | 17 | 24 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2005 | 19 MPG | 17 | 24 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2004 | 20 MPG | 17 | 25 | $3100 | 444 | 1 |
| 2003 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2002 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2001 | 19 MPG | 17 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 2000 | 19 MPG | 16 | 22 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 1999 | 19 MPG | 16 | 22 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
| 1998 | 19 MPG | 16 | 23 | $3300 | 468 | 1 |
Where a model year offered several engines or drivetrains, the figure is the average across all EPA-tested trims that year — the trim count is shown so you can see how much averaging is involved.
How it compares in its class
Among the 20 minivan - 2wd models tracked here, the Toyota Sienna 2WD ranks 1 on current figures, against a class average of 20.6 MPG.
Nothing in its class is rated higher — it leads the group.
Tailpipe CO₂ is rated at 246 grams per mile, which works out to roughly 3.7 tonnes a year at 15,000 miles.
Questions
What MPG does the Toyota Sienna 2WD get?
The 2026 Toyota Sienna 2WD is rated at 36 MPG combined by the EPA — 36 city and 36 highway. Across all 28 model years in the database it averages 22.9 MPG, ranging from 19 to 36 depending on year and trim.
How much does a Toyota Sienna 2WD cost in fuel per year?
At 36 MPG and 15,000 miles a year, it burns about 417 gallons — roughly $1333 a year with fuel at $3.20 a gallon, or $0.089 per mile. The EPA's own published annual figure for the 2026 model is $1750.
Has the Toyota Sienna 2WD become more efficient over time?
Yes. It has gone from 19 MPG in 1998 to 36 in 2026 — an improvement of 17 MPG, or 89% across 28 model years.
Is the Toyota Sienna 2WD efficient for its class?
It ranks 1 of 20 in the Minivan - 2WD class on current figures, against a class average of 20.6 MPG. That is 15.4 better than typical for the class.
EPA test figures from fueleconomy.gov. Cost per mile and annual fuel spend are computed at a reference price of $3.20 per gallon — use your own price. Estimates based on official test figures and average fuel prices. Real-world consumption varies with driving style, load, terrain and maintenance.