The Real Cost
Week of September 21, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
2022 Volvo XC60
15.9 gal tank · 24 MPG
$76–$89
typical fill → full tank · 15.9 galAt $5.60/gal, this tank gets you about 382 miles.
Source: EIA · Updated September 21, 2026
12-week state trend · padd proxy
+$0.77 over 12 wk
Local context
Las Vegas runs at $5.60/gal this week — about 25.1% above the U.S. average of $4.48. At this price the 2022 Volvo XC60's 24 MPG returns roughly 4.3 miles per dollar (41.7 gallons per 1,000 miles).
At a typical 12,000 miles a year — the U.S. driving average — a Las Vegas driver spends about $2,800 on gas in this car (use the calculator for your own mileage). For the same car, $3,002 in California (priciest reporting state at $6.00/gal) vs. $1,965 in Texas ($3.93/gal). $1,037 swing.
By the numbers
Fill cost
$76–$89
typical → full · 382 mi/tank
Per gallon
$5.60
EIA West Coast weekly
Monthly · 12k mi/yr
$233.33
41.7 gal
Annual · 12k mi/yr
$2800
500 gal
The math
Why it costs what it costs.
- Fill cost = 15.9 gal × $5.60/gal = $89.04
- Miles per tank = 15.9 × 24 = 382
- Annual @ 12,000 mi (typical) = 12,000 ÷ 24 × $5.60 = $2800
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