What it costs to fuel a 2026 Toyota Corolla in Utah
Short answer
Driving 1,000 miles a month at $4.01 a gallon for regular. That's 11.5¢ a mile and $1,376 a year.
Estimate: Rocky Mountain regional average, adjusted for Utah's fuel tax (6.7¢/gal higher than the region's average).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $1,376
- Per mile
- 11.5¢
- Over 5 years
- $6,879
Every 2026 Corolla version in Utah
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corolla Hybrid | FWD | 50 mpg | $80 |
| Corolla Hybrid AWD | AWD | 48 mpg | $84 |
| Corolla Hybrid SE | FWD | 47 mpg | $85 |
| Corolla Hybrid SE AWD | AWD | 44 mpg | $91 |
| Corolla (1-mode TM) | FWD | 35 mpg | $115 |
| Corolla Hatchback(used in headline figures) | FWD | 35 mpg | $115 |
| Corolla (3-mode TM) | FWD | 34 mpg | $118 |
| Corolla | FWD | 34 mpg | $118 |
| Corolla Hatchback XSE | FWD | 33 mpg | $122 |
| Corolla Hatchback FX | FWD | 33 mpg | $122 |
| GR Corolla | AWD | 24 mpgpremium | $196 |
| GR Corolla | AWD | 22 mpgpremium | $214 |
Corolla vs. Tesla Model Y in Utah
The Model Y costs about $967 a year less to run here.Counting Utah's $180 EV fee, the saving is about $787.
See the break-evenUtah's gas tax: 38.6¢ a gallon, plus 18.4¢ federal
Of the estimated $4.01 a gallon for regular in Utah, 57¢ is tax: 14% of the price.
At 1,000 miles a month, the Corolla (35 mpg) pays about $16 a month in fuel tax, $195 a year. Utah's state gas tax is the 14th highest of the 50 states and DC.
The Corolla's hybrid versions pay Utah's extra hybrid fee on top: $24.25 a year or more. Utah raises it with inflation every January, so the current amount may be slightly higher.
Electric cars pay no gas tax, so Utah charges them an extra registration fee instead: $180 a year.
Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised); county and city taxes not included. Pump price is an estimate: Rocky Mountain regional average, adjusted for Utah's fuel tax (6.7¢/gal higher than the region's average). Hybrid fee: U.S. Department of Energy. EV fee: Utah state government. Fees checked October 2026.
Rocky Mountain gas prices are down 49¢ in a month
EIA doesn't survey Utah on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Rocky Mountain average: $3.95 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 49¢ less than four weeks earlier and $1.04 more than a year ago. Over the past year it ranged from $2.40 (week of January 5, 2026) to $4.59 (week of May 18, 2026). At 1,000 miles a month, the Corolla costs about $14 a month less to fuel than four weeks ago.
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EIA weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices.
Utah is about average to fuel a Corolla
33rd cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1Texas$97
- 2New Mexico$98
- 3Louisiana$99
- 4Mississippi$100
- 5Arkansas$100
- 31Massachusetts$114
- 32Connecticut$115
- 33Utah$115
- 34Michigan$116
- 35Vermont$116
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to fuel a Toyota Corolla in Utah?
About $115 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,376 a year, for the 2026 Corolla Hatchback (35 mpg) at $4.01 a gallon for regular. That works out to 11.5¢ a mile.
Which Corolla version is cheapest to fuel?
The Corolla Hybrid (50 mpg), at about $80 a month in Utah. The 2026 Corolla comes in 12 EPA-rated versions.
Where does the Utah gas price come from?
Estimate: Rocky Mountain regional average, adjusted for Utah's fuel tax (6.7¢/gal higher than the region's average). It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.
How much of the gas price in Utah is tax?
57¢ a gallon: 38.6¢ Utah state tax and 18.4¢ federal tax. That is 14% of the estimated $4.01 a gallon for regular.
Are gas prices going up in Utah?
EIA doesn't survey Utah on its own, so the price on this page moves with the Rocky Mountain average: $3.95 a gallon for regular in the week of November 9, 2026, 49¢ less than four weeks earlier and $1.04 more than a year ago. Source: EIA's weekly retail price survey.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of November 9, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, September 2025 to August 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate