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2011 Honda Element MPG & fuel economy

The 2011 Honda Element is a SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (20 city / 24 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2010 model. Among 104 SUVs rated for 2011, it ranks 28th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 20 MPG city · 24 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2011 #28 of 104 SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2011 Honda Element's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City208.511.8
Highway2410.29.8
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 2011 SUVs

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  1. 1Ford Escape Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  2. 2Mazda Tribute Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  3. 3Mercury Mariner Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  4. 4Toyota Highlander Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
  5. 5Mitsubishi Outlander27 MPG $1,722
  6. 28Honda Element22 MPG $2,114
  7. 104Mercedes-Benz G-Class13 MPG $4,558
2011 ElementOther SUVsClass median: $2,485/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Element MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed automatic
Element 2WD		 Gas 20 MPG 24 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed automatic
Element 4WD		 Gas 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Element 4WD		 Gas 18 MPG 22 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

2011 Honda Element vs. rivals

vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Same fuel cost vs Toyota Highlander 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge Journey 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Same fuel cost vs Subaru Forester 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Forester saves $92/yr vs Hyundai Santa Fe 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Santa Fe saves $92/yr vs Mercury Mariner 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Mariner saves $92/yr vs GMC Yukon Hybrid 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Element saves $101/yr vs Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Element saves $101/yr vs Ford Edge 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Element saves $101/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2011 Honda Element?

Up to 22 MPG combined (20 city / 24 highway); ratings range from 20 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2011 Honda Element use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2011 Honda Element?

The 2011 Honda Element's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2011 Honda Element per year?

About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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