What it costs to fuel a 2026 Honda CR-V in Illinois
Short answer
Driving 1,000 miles a month at $4.74 a gallon for regular. That's 13.6¢ a mile and $1,627 a year.
Estimate: Midwest regional average, adjusted for Illinois's fuel tax (35.8¢/gal higher than the region's average).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $1,627
- Per mile
- 13.6¢
- Over 5 years
- $8,133
Every 2026 CR-V version in Illinois
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR-V FWD | FWD | 40 mpg | $119 |
| CR-V AWD | AWD | 37 mpg | $128 |
| CR-V AWD TrailSport(used in headline figures) | AWD | 35 mpg | $136 |
| CR-V FWD | FWD | 30 mpg | $158 |
| CR-V AWD | AWD | 29 mpg | $164 |
CR-V vs. Tesla Model Y in Illinois
The Model Y costs about $1,041 a year less to run here.
See the break-evenIllinois is the 8th most expensive state to fuel a CR-V
44th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1New Mexico$112
- 2Texas$112
- 3Louisiana$113
- 4Mississippi$114
- 5Arkansas$114
- 42Pennsylvania$132
- 43Indiana$133
- 44Illinois$136
- 45Arizona$143
- 46Nevada$145
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to fuel a Honda CR-V in Illinois?
About $136 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,627 a year, for the 2026 CR-V AWD TrailSport (35 mpg) at $4.74 a gallon for regular. That works out to 13.6¢ a mile.
Which CR-V version is cheapest to fuel?
The CR-V FWD (40 mpg), at about $119 a month in Illinois. The 2026 CR-V comes in 5 EPA-rated versions.
Where does the Illinois gas price come from?
Estimate: Midwest regional average, adjusted for Illinois's fuel tax (35.8¢/gal higher than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of September 21, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, August 2025 to July 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate