Toyota Venza Hybrid vs gas: fuel cost and break-even
At US-average prices the hybrid (39 MPG combined) saves about $1,206 a year over the gas version (21.5 MPG) at 13,500 miles a year. Every $1,000 of extra price pays back in 0.8 years.
Gas · 21.5 MPG
$2,689
per year, US average
Hybrid · 39 MPG
$1,482
per year, US average
Hybrid saves
$1,206
per year
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 | Years per $1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6.03 | $1,699 | 0.6 |
| Hawaii | $5.61* | $1,579 | 0.6 |
| Alaska | $5.60* | $1,579 | 0.6 |
| Washington | $5.33 | $1,502 | 0.7 |
| Oregon | $4.81* | $1,356 | 0.7 |
| Nevada | $4.69* | $1,322 | 0.8 |
| Idaho | $4.60* | $1,295 | 0.8 |
| Montana | $4.58* | $1,290 | 0.8 |
| Utah | $4.58* | $1,289 | 0.8 |
| District of Columbia | $4.53* | $1,276 | 0.8 |
| Arizona | $4.51* | $1,270 | 0.8 |
| Pennsylvania | $4.42* | $1,246 | 0.8 |
| North Dakota | $4.35* | $1,227 | 0.8 |
| Maryland | $4.33* | $1,219 | 0.8 |
| New York | $4.31 | $1,215 | 0.8 |
| Wisconsin | $4.31* | $1,214 | 0.8 |
| Delaware | $4.31* | $1,213 | 0.8 |
| Connecticut | $4.29* | $1,210 | 0.8 |
| Vermont | $4.29* | $1,208 | 0.8 |
| Wyoming | $4.29* | $1,208 | 0.8 |
| Colorado | $4.27 | $1,204 | 0.8 |
| Maine | $4.27* | $1,202 | 0.8 |
| Rhode Island | $4.26* | $1,199 | 0.8 |
| South Dakota | $4.25* | $1,196 | 0.8 |
| Nebraska | $4.22* | $1,188 | 0.8 |
| Massachusetts | $4.20 | $1,184 | 0.8 |
| Minnesota | $4.18 | $1,178 | 0.8 |
| Illinois | $4.17* | $1,176 | 0.9 |
| Kentucky | $4.17* | $1,175 | 0.9 |
| New Jersey | $4.17* | $1,175 | 0.9 |
| West Virginia | $4.15* | $1,168 | 0.9 |
| New Hampshire | $4.14* | $1,167 | 0.9 |
| Iowa | $4.10* | $1,155 | 0.9 |
| Michigan | $4.08* | $1,148 | 0.9 |
| Kansas | $4.07* | $1,148 | 0.9 |
| Ohio | $4.05 | $1,141 | 0.9 |
| Tennessee | $4.05* | $1,140 | 0.9 |
| Indiana | $4.03* | $1,136 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | $3.99* | $1,124 | 0.9 |
| Florida | $3.98 | $1,122 | 0.9 |
| Missouri | $3.98* | $1,122 | 0.9 |
| North Carolina | $3.95* | $1,114 | 0.9 |
| New Mexico | $3.91* | $1,102 | 0.9 |
| Virginia | $3.84* | $1,081 | 0.9 |
| Arkansas | $3.79* | $1,068 | 0.9 |
| Louisiana | $3.77* | $1,061 | 0.9 |
| Mississippi | $3.76* | $1,059 | 0.9 |
| Alabama | $3.75* | $1,055 | 0.9 |
| South Carolina | $3.72* | $1,048 | 1.0 |
| Texas | $3.70 | $1,044 | 1.0 |
| Georgia | $3.67* | $1,034 | 1.0 |
* 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.