The Real Cost
Week of May 18, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
2026 Buick Enclave AWD
24 gal tank · 21 MPG
$142.97 to fill the tank
At $5.96/gal, this tank gets you about 504 miles.
Source: EIA · Updated May 18, 2026
By the numbers
- Fill cost
- $142.97
- 504 miles per tank
- $/gallon
- $5.96
- EIA CA state weekly
- Monthly (12k mi/yr)
- $283.67
- 47.6 gallons
- Annual (12k mi/yr)
- $3404
- 571 gallons
The math
Why it costs what it costs.
- Fill cost = 24 gal × $5.96/gal = $142.97
- Miles per tank = 24 × 21 = 504
- Annual (12,000 mi) = 12,000 ÷ 21 × $5.96 = $3404
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