The Real Cost
Week of May 18, 2026 · Sacramento, CA
2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AWD
24 gal tank · 35 MPG
$142.97 to fill the tank
At $5.96/gal, this tank gets you about 840 miles.
Source: EIA · Updated May 18, 2026
By the numbers
- Fill cost
- $142.97
- 840 miles per tank
- $/gallon
- $5.96
- EIA CA state weekly
- Monthly (12k mi/yr)
- $170.20
- 28.6 gallons
- Annual (12k mi/yr)
- $2042
- 343 gallons
The math
Why it costs what it costs.
- Fill cost = 24 gal × $5.96/gal = $142.97
- Miles per tank = 24 × 35 = 840
- Annual (12,000 mi) = 12,000 ÷ 35 × $5.96 = $2042
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