Against 33 other 5-cyl cars rated 2004–2006, the i-350 trails their 20.7 mpg average by 3.7 mpg, about $404 a year.
Every Isuzu i-350 engine, compared
The Isuzu i-350 was rated in a single specification, so its gas mileage does not vary by version — only by model year. Yearly cost assumes 12,000 miles at $3.20 a gallon.
| Engine | Combined | City / Highway | Years | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 5-cyl | 16 / 21 | 2006–2006 | $2,259 |
What that actually costs
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost per mile (2006) | $0.188 |
| Fuel per year | $2,259 |
| Fuel over five years | $11,295 |
| Against other 5-cyl cars, 2004–2006 | +$404 a year |
| EPA's own estimate | $3,650 a year |
City or highway — who is this car for
The 2006 Isuzu i-350 gives up 5 mpg in town: 21 on the highway against 16 in the city, $571 a year if every mile were city driving.
| Measure | Value | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| City (2006) | 16 mpg | $2,400 a year if you only drive in town |
| Highway | 21 mpg | $1,829 a year if you mostly commute |
| Gap | +5 mpg (31%) | Wide — this car dislikes traffic |
How the i-350 changed over the years
Combined figure across the 1 model year the i-350 was rated in, all of them at 17 mpg.
| Model year | Combined | City / Highway | Engines offered | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16 / 21 | 1 | $2,259 |
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How we count
This page rests on 1 EPA ratings of the Isuzu i-350 — 1 engine across 2006–2006. The mileage is EPA's laboratory figure, unchanged; the yearly bill is ours, at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon, against EPA's own estimate of $3,650. Full method.
Frequently asked questions
What mpg does the 2006 Isuzu i-350 get?
17 mpg combined, 16 city and 21 highway, per EPA. Across every year since 2006 the i-350 has averaged 17 mpg.
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