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What it costs to fuel a 2026 Toyota RAV4 in Minnesota

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

Short answer

$94a month

Driving 1,000 miles a month at $3.85 a gallon for regular. That's 9.4¢ a mile and $1,127 a year.

EIA's weekly survey for Minnesota.

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Hybrid · 41 mpgEstimated fuel cost
$94/ month
41 mpg (EPA combined) × $3.85/gal regularEIA's weekly survey for Minnesota
Per year
$1,127
Per mile
9.4¢
Over 5 years
$5,633
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Every 2026 RAV4 version in Minnesota

VersionDriveEPA ratingPer month
RAV4FWD43 mpg$90
RAV4 AWD SE & LEAWD42 mpg$92
RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE(used in headline figures)AWD41 mpg$94
RAV4 AWD XLEAWD41 mpg$94
RAV4 Hybrid AWD Woodland EditionAWD38 mpg$101

RAV4 vs. Tesla Model Y in Minnesota

Toyota RAV441 mpg
$94/mo
Tesla Model Y25.7 kWh/100 mi
$42/mo

The Model Y costs about $624 a year less to run here.Counting Minnesota's EV fee of $150 or more, the saving is about $474 at most.

See the break-even

Minnesota's gas tax: 32.7¢ a gallon, plus 18.4¢ federal

Of the $3.85 a gallon for regular in Minnesota, 51.1¢ is tax: 13% of the price.

At 1,000 miles a month, the RAV4 (41 mpg) pays about $12 a month in fuel tax, $150 a year. Minnesota's state gas tax is near the middle of the 50 states and DC.

Minnesota charges no extra fee for hybrids.

Electric cars pay no gas tax, so Minnesota charges them an extra registration fee instead: $150 a year or more.

Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised); county and city taxes not included. Hybrid fee: Minnesota state government. EV fee: Minnesota state government. Fees checked October 2026.

Gas prices in Minnesota are down 34¢ in a month

Regular averaged $3.85 a gallon in Minnesota in the week of November 9, 2026, 34¢ less than four weeks earlier and 88¢ more than a year ago. Over the past year it ranged from $2.64 (week of January 19, 2026) to $4.34 (week of May 18, 2026). At 1,000 miles a month, the RAV4 costs about $8 a month less to fuel than four weeks ago.

Weekly price of regular in Minnesota (dollars per gallon)
$2.50$3.00$3.50$4.00$4.50Jan 2026AprJulOct$3.85
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EIA weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices.

Minnesota is about average to fuel a RAV4

25th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state

Cheapest states
  1. 1Texas$83
  2. 2New Mexico$84
  3. 3Louisiana$84
  4. 4Mississippi$85
  5. 5Arkansas$85
Around Minnesota
  1. 23Nebraska$94
  2. 24Wisconsin$94
  3. 25Minnesota$94
  4. 26Wyoming$94
  5. 27Idaho$97

Questions people ask

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

About $94 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,127 a year, for the 2026 RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE (41 mpg) at $3.85 a gallon for regular. That works out to 9.4¢ a mile.

Which RAV4 version is cheapest to fuel?

The RAV4 (43 mpg), at about $90 a month in Minnesota. The 2026 RAV4 comes in 5 EPA-rated versions.

Where does the Minnesota gas price come from?

EIA's weekly survey for Minnesota. It updates every week when EIA publishes its survey.

How much of the gas price in Minnesota is tax?

51.1¢ a gallon: 32.7¢ Minnesota state tax and 18.4¢ federal tax. That is 13% of the $3.85 a gallon for regular.

Are gas prices going up in Minnesota?

Regular averaged $3.85 a gallon in Minnesota in the week of November 9, 2026, 34¢ less than four weeks earlier and 88¢ more than a year ago. Source: EIA's weekly retail price survey.

Does Minnesota charge an extra fee for hybrids?

No. Minnesota has no extra fee for hybrids.

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