The Real Cost
Week of May 18, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM
2026 Ford Maverick AWD
20 gal tank · 25 MPG
$79.02 to fill the tank
At $3.95/gal, this tank gets you about 500 miles.
Source: EIA · Updated May 18, 2026
By the numbers
- Fill cost
- $79.02
- 500 miles per tank
- $/gallon
- $3.95
- EIA Gulf Coast weekly
- Monthly (12k mi/yr)
- $158.04
- 40.0 gallons
- Annual (12k mi/yr)
- $1896
- 480 gallons
The math
Why it costs what it costs.
- Fill cost = 20 gal × $3.95/gal = $79.02
- Miles per tank = 20 × 25 = 500
- Annual (12,000 mi) = 12,000 ÷ 25 × $3.95 = $1896
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