Petrol · 1984–2005

Toyota MR2

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Toyota MR2. By the official figures, the 2005 uses 9.4 L/100km: 30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US.

Toyota MR2 in red
Fuel use
9.4 L/100km
2005 official
UK mpg
30 mpg
US mpg
25 mpg
On a full tank
638 km
60 L tank

What a MR2 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$27.67 per 100 km$3,043
Australia$2.41/L petrol$22.69 per 100 km$2,518
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£26.41 per 100 miles£1,849
United States$4.35/gal petrol$17.42 per 100 miles$2,351

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

SW20 (2nd generation), 1989–1999

Specs for the 2.0 3S-GE; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Coupe
Size class
Sports
Generation
SW20 (2nd generation)
Built
1989-1999
Seats
2
Doors
3
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
3,919 mm
Width
1,661 mm
Height
1,250 mm
Wheelbase
2,319 mm
Kerb weight
1,005 kg
Boot
142 L

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
88 kW
Torque
140 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
7.4 L/100km
Fuel tank
60 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2005Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2004Petrol9.1 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2003Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2002Petrol9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2001Petrol7.0 L/100km40 mpg34 mpg—
2000Petrol7.0 L/100km40 mpg34 mpg—
1995Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
1994Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
1993Petrol11.2 L/100km25 mpg21 mpg—
1992Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
1991Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
1989Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
1988Petrol10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
1987Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
1986Petrol9.4 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
1985Petrol9.1 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—

Toyota MR2 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Toyota MR2?

The 2005 Toyota MR2 uses 9.4 L/100km by its official figures: 30 mpg in UK gallons and 25 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Toyota MR2 cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $3,043 in New Zealand, $2,518 in Australia, £1,849 in United Kingdom, $2,351 in United States.

How far does a Toyota MR2 go on a full tank?

About 638 km (396 miles) from its 60 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Toyota MR2's boot?

142 L, for the 2.0 3S-GE.

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