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What it costs to fuel a 2026 Toyota RAV4 in Louisiana

RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE · 41 mpgPrices updated weekly from EIA data

Short answer

$96a month

Driving 1,000 miles a month at $3.95 a gallon for regular. That's 9.6¢ a mile and $1,156 a year.

Estimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Louisiana's fuel tax (2.4¢/gal lower than the region's average).

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1,000 mi
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Hybrid · 41 mpgEstimated fuel cost
$96/ month
41 mpg (EPA combined) × $3.95/gal regularEstimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Louisiana's fuel tax (2.4¢/gal lower than the region's average)
Per year
$1,156
Per mile
9.6¢
Over 5 years
$5,778
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Every 2026 RAV4 version in Louisiana

VersionDriveEPA ratingPer month
RAV4FWD43 mpg$92
RAV4 AWD SE & LEAWD42 mpg$94
RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE(used in headline figures)AWD41 mpg$96
RAV4 AWD XLEAWD41 mpg$96
RAV4 Hybrid AWD Woodland EditionAWD38 mpg$104

RAV4 vs. Tesla Model Y in Louisiana

Toyota RAV441 mpg
$96/mo
Tesla Model Y25.7 kWh/100 mi
$34/mo

The Model Y costs about $752 a year less to run here.

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Louisiana is the 3rd cheapest state to fuel a RAV4

3rd cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state

Cheapest states
  1. 1New Mexico$96
  2. 2Texas$96
  3. 3Louisiana$96
  4. 4Mississippi$97
  5. 5Arkansas$97
Around Louisiana
  1. 1New Mexico$96
  2. 2Texas$96
  3. 3Louisiana$96
  4. 4Mississippi$97
  5. 5Arkansas$97

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to fuel a Toyota RAV4 in Louisiana?

About $96 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,156 a year, for the 2026 RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE (41 mpg) at $3.95 a gallon for regular. That works out to 9.6¢ a mile.

Which RAV4 version is cheapest to fuel?

The RAV4 (43 mpg), at about $92 a month in Louisiana. The 2026 RAV4 comes in 5 EPA-rated versions.

Where does the Louisiana gas price come from?

Estimate: Gulf Coast regional average, adjusted for Louisiana's fuel tax (2.4¢/gal lower 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