Toyota Tundra Hybrid vs gas: fuel cost and break-even
At US-average prices the hybrid (20 MPG combined) saves about $74 a year over the gas version (19.5 MPG) at 13,500 miles a year. The hybrid costs about $3,910 more (same trim and drive, e.g. 1794 EDITION 4WD), so it pays for itself in about 52.8 years.
Gas · 19.5 MPG
$2,964
per year, US average
Hybrid · 20 MPG
$2,890
per year, US average
Hybrid saves
$74
per year
Pays back in
52.8 years
for a $3,910 higher price
Work out your own break-even with your state, miles and the actual price difference
Yearly savings by state
| Your state | Gas, $/gal | Hybrid saves / year | Pays back in |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6.03 | $104 | 37.5 yr |
| Hawaii | $5.61* | $97 | 40.3 yr |
| Alaska | $5.60* | $97 | 40.3 yr |
| Washington | $5.33 | $92 | 42.4 yr |
| Oregon | $4.81* | $83 | 46.9 yr |
| Nevada | $4.69* | $81 | 48.1 yr |
| Idaho | $4.60* | $80 | 49.1 yr |
| Montana | $4.58* | $79 | 49.4 yr |
| Utah | $4.58* | $79 | 49.4 yr |
| District of Columbia | $4.53* | $78 | 49.9 yr |
| Arizona | $4.51* | $78 | 50.1 yr |
| Pennsylvania | $4.42* | $77 | 51.1 yr |
| North Dakota | $4.35* | $75 | 51.9 yr |
| Maryland | $4.33* | $75 | 52.2 yr |
| New York | $4.31 | $75 | 52.4 yr |
| Wisconsin | $4.31* | $75 | 52.4 yr |
| Delaware | $4.31* | $75 | 52.5 yr |
| Connecticut | $4.29* | $74 | 52.6 yr |
| Vermont | $4.29* | $74 | 52.7 yr |
| Wyoming | $4.29* | $74 | 52.7 yr |
| Colorado | $4.27 | $74 | 52.9 yr |
| Maine | $4.27* | $74 | 52.9 yr |
| Rhode Island | $4.26* | $74 | 53.1 yr |
| South Dakota | $4.25* | $73 | 53.2 yr |
| Nebraska | $4.22* | $73 | 53.6 yr |
| Massachusetts | $4.20 | $73 | 53.8 yr |
| Minnesota | $4.18 | $72 | 54.0 yr |
| Illinois | $4.17* | $72 | 54.1 yr |
| Kentucky | $4.17* | $72 | 54.2 yr |
| New Jersey | $4.17* | $72 | 54.2 yr |
| West Virginia | $4.15* | $72 | 54.5 yr |
| New Hampshire | $4.14* | $72 | 54.5 yr |
| Iowa | $4.10* | $71 | 55.1 yr |
| Michigan | $4.08* | $71 | 55.4 yr |
| Kansas | $4.07* | $71 | 55.5 yr |
| Ohio | $4.05 | $70 | 55.8 yr |
| Tennessee | $4.05* | $70 | 55.8 yr |
| Indiana | $4.03* | $70 | 56.0 yr |
| Oklahoma | $3.99* | $69 | 56.6 yr |
| Florida | $3.98 | $69 | 56.7 yr |
| Missouri | $3.98* | $69 | 56.7 yr |
| North Carolina | $3.95* | $68 | 57.1 yr |
| New Mexico | $3.91* | $68 | 57.8 yr |
| Virginia | $3.84* | $66 | 58.9 yr |
| Arkansas | $3.79* | $66 | 59.6 yr |
| Louisiana | $3.77* | $65 | 60.0 yr |
| Mississippi | $3.76* | $65 | 60.1 yr |
| Alabama | $3.75* | $65 | 60.3 yr |
| South Carolina | $3.72* | $64 | 60.7 yr |
| Texas | $3.70 | $64 | 61.0 yr |
| Georgia | $3.67* | $64 | 61.6 yr |
* estimated: EIA publishes weekly prices for 9 states; for the others we adjust the regional weekly price by how the state compared with its region in EIA’s latest annual data. Gas prices: EIA, week of Oct 19, 2026. Electricity: EIA, August 2026.