Prius vs. Corolla

City

Prius

Highway

City

Corolla

Highway

48

45

27

35

$3.89

$3.89

Miles Per year

12,000

12000

250

gallons per year

266.67

444.44

gallons per year

342.86

$972.50

$ per year

$1,037.33

$1,728.91

$ per year

$1,333.73

20.83

gallons per month

22.22

37.04

gallons per month

28.58

$81.04

$ per month

$86.44

$144.09

$ per month

$111.18

$83.74

Average

$83.74

$127.64

Average

$127.64

MSRP

$23,978

MSRP

$18,409

Average Monthly fuel cost difference:  

$43.89

Retail Value difference:  

($5,569)

Retail difference monthly over 5 years:  

$92.82

Difference in monthly outlay: 

$48.92

Savings over 5 years:  

$2,935.48