2017 Honda Fit
LX. Bought November 14, 2019. Logged from Dec 12, 2019 to May 14, 2023. Real-world fuel economy from 72 fill-ups: 34.4 MPG on average, 34.4 miles per gallon overall, at $0.080 per mile.
72
Fill-ups
19,296
Miles
561
Gallons
$1,545
Spent on fuel
34.4
Average tank MPG
34.4 overall (miles / gallons)
$0.080
Cost per mile
$2.75
Average $ per gallon
15.1
Miles per day
17.7
Days between fills
median 16
7.79gal
Average fill
The tank
10.6gal
Rated capacity
verified by the owner, 2026-09-13
7.79gal
Typical fill
74% of the tank
8.70gal
Deepest fill
82% of the tank, Nov 1, 2021
2.8gal
Left in the tank at a typical fill
about 97 miles at the median MPG
366mi
Full-tank range
10.6 gal times the median 34.5 MPG
Every fill is treated as a fill to full, so gallons pumped is what the tank was missing. Left-in-the-tank and range are estimates from the rated capacity, not gauge readings.
about 30,600
Odometer at purchase
walked back from the trade-in reading; the 19,296 logged miles plus an estimate for the stretch after the last fill
50,066
Odometer at trade-in
May 26, 2023, from the trade-in paperwork
19,466
Miles while owned
19,296 of them logged in tanks
Service history
4 visits. Newest first.
| Date | Odometer (estimated) | Done | Where | Product and parts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≈46,551 | Oil change | From the note typed on the tank of that date: "Oil change". Odometer is a estimated from the trade-in reading. | |||
| ≈41,745 | Oil change | From the note typed on the tank of that date: "Oil change". Odometer is a estimated from the trade-in reading. | |||
| ≈36,265 | New tires | From the note typed on the tank of that date: "New tires". Odometer is a estimated from the trade-in reading. | |||
| ≈35,990 | Oil change | From the note typed on the tank of that date: "Oil change". Odometer is a estimated from the trade-in reading. |
Odometers are estimates walked back from the trade-in reading. Entries taken from the fuel log's notes carry the date of the tank the note was typed on. Download the whole history as maintenance.csv.
MPG per tank
Price per gallon
Temperature and mileage
Year by year
| Year | Fill-ups | Miles | Gallons | Spent | Avg MPG | Avg $ / gal | Cost / mile | Miles / day | Days between |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 503 | 15.6 | $37 | 32.1 | $2.35 | $0.073 | 12.9 | 19.5 |
| 2020 | 22 | 5,945 | 171.5 | $340 | 34.7 | $1.98 | $0.057 | 16.4 | 16.5 |
| 2021 | 23 | 6,052 | 178.9 | $498 | 33.9 | $2.78 | $0.082 | 16.5 | 15.9 |
| 2022 | 19 | 5,089 | 146.5 | $514 | 34.8 | $3.50 | $0.101 | 13.9 | 19.3 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1,707 | 48.6 | $156 | 35.1 | $3.21 | $0.091 | 11.9 | 24.0 |
| All | 72 | 19,296 | 561.1 | $1,545 | 34.4 | $2.75 | $0.080 | 15.1 | 17.7 |
Avg MPG and Avg $ per gallon are means over tanks, the way the old spreadsheet summarized a year. Cost per mile and miles per day are ratios of the year's totals. A year with a car change counts only this car's tanks.
Seasons
| Season | Tanks | Avg MPG | Avg $ / gal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter (Dec to Feb) | 22 | 33.5 | $2.65 |
| Spring (Mar to May) | 18 | 34.4 | $2.93 |
| Summer (Jun to Aug) | 16 | 34.8 | $2.82 |
| Fall (Sep to Nov) | 16 | 35.3 | $2.62 |
Records
38.8MPG
Best tank
Aug 7, 2022, 291 mi
29.7MPG
Worst tank
Jun 5, 2021, 236 mi
318mi
Longest tank
Feb 11, 2023
$1.53
Cheapest gallon
May 19, 2020
$4.46
Priciest gallon
Jun 30, 2022
51days
Longest gap
ending May 19, 2020
Fuel notes
What was typed next to a tank at the pump. Maintenance done since the service history began is recorded there instead.
| Date | Odometer (estimated) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2020 | ≈35,990 | oil changeOil change |
| Nov 18, 2020 | ≈36,265 | tiresNew tires |
| Sep 27, 2021 | ≈41,745 | oil changeOil change |
| Aug 30, 2022 | ≈46,551 | oil changeOil change |
Every tank
72 tanks
| Date | Miles | Gallons | Cost | $ / gal | MPG | Days | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269 | 7.80 | $25.66 | $3.29 | 34.5 | 19 | ||
| 267 | 7.79 | $25.39 | $3.26 | 34.3 | 23 | ||
| 296 | 8.55 | $27.11 | $3.17 | 34.6 | 22 | ||
| 292 | 8.19 | $26.70 | $3.26 | 35.6 | 28 | ||
| 318 | 8.20 | $27.03 | $3.30 | 38.8 | 26 | ||
| 265 | 8.10 | $24.30 | $3.00 | 32.7 | 26 | ||
| 251 | 6.94 | $19.15 | $2.76 | 36.2 | 14 | ||
| 267 | 8.00 | $24.01 | $3.00 | 33.3 | 13 | ||
| 267 | 7.23 | $22.41 | $3.10 | 36.9 | 22 | ||
| 283 | 8.00 | $25.49 | $3.19 | 35.4 | 22 | ||
| 316 | 8.40 | $27.09 | $3.22 | 37.6 | 14 | ||
| 255 | 7.20 | $23.74 | $3.30 | 35.4 | 28 | ||
| 253 | 8.15 | $27.38 | $3.36 | 31.0 | 23 | oil changeOil change | |
| 291 | 7.50 | $27.85 | $3.71 | 38.8 | 23 | ||
| 273 | 8.15 | $34.23 | $4.20 | 33.5 | 15 | ||
| 257 | 7.19 | $32.06 | $4.46 | 35.7 | 31 | ||
| 288 | 8.30 | $33.97 | $4.09 | 34.7 | 28 | ||
| 270 | 7.80 | $29.25 | $3.75 | 34.6 | 26 | ||
| 273 | 8.20 | $32.23 | $3.93 | 33.3 | 20 | ||
| 269 | 7.80 | $33.09 | $4.24 | 34.5 | 19 | ||
| 276 | 7.80 | $26.91 | $3.45 | 35.4 | 12 | ||
| 267 | 8.10 | $26.71 | $3.30 | 33.0 | 12 | ||
| 222 | 6.80 | $21.85 | $3.21 | 32.6 | 13 | ||
| 253 | 7.30 | $22.62 | $3.10 | 34.7 | 14 | ||
| 259 | 7.60 | $24.11 | $3.17 | 34.1 | 17 | ||
| 257 | 7.40 | $23.25 | $3.14 | 34.7 | 15 | ||
| 292 | 8.56 | $26.52 | $3.10 | 34.1 | 16 | ||
| 276 | 7.40 | $23.73 | $3.21 | 37.3 | 18 | ||
| 265 | 8.70 | $27.67 | $3.18 | 30.5 | 18 | ||
| 265 | 7.90 | $24.50 | $3.10 | 33.5 | 17 | ||
| 259 | 7.70 | $22.99 | $2.99 | 33.6 | 15 | oil changeOil change | |
| 262 | 7.80 | $22.71 | $2.91 | 33.6 | 19 | ||
| 257 | 7.56 | $22.51 | $2.98 | 34.0 | 16 | ||
| 266 | 7.80 | $23.30 | $2.99 | 34.1 | 13 | ||
| 272 | 7.70 | $23.06 | $2.99 | 35.3 | 16 | ||
| 275 | 8.10 | $23.18 | $2.86 | 34.0 | 16 | ||
| 274 | 7.83 | $22.55 | $2.88 | 35.0 | 19 | ||
| 236 | 7.94 | $23.02 | $2.90 | 29.7 | 10 | ||
| 236 | 7.67 | $21.49 | $2.80 | 30.8 | 15 | ||
| 256 | 6.95 | $15.59 | $2.24 | 36.8 | 12 | ||
| 263 | 7.62 | $19.68 | $2.58 | 34.5 | 15 | ||
| 263 | 7.63 | $20.07 | $2.63 | 34.5 | 16 | ||
| 272 | 7.88 | $20.90 | $2.65 | 34.5 | 13 | ||
| 268 | 7.88 | $21.40 | $2.72 | 34.0 | 15 | ||
| 284 | 7.97 | $20.26 | $2.54 | 35.6 | 19 | ||
| 257 | 8.18 | $18.32 | $2.24 | 31.4 | 19 | ||
| 251 | 7.31 | $16.07 | $2.20 | 34.3 | 12 | ||
| 246 | 7.40 | $15.61 | $2.11 | 33.2 | 22 | ||
| 272 | 8.39 | $16.60 | $1.98 | 32.4 | 7 | ||
| 256 | 7.99 | $15.17 | $1.90 | 32.0 | 8 | ||
| 255 | 7.90 | $15.74 | $1.99 | 32.3 | 16 | ||
| 275 | 7.90 | $15.74 | $1.99 | 34.8 | 13 | tiresNew tires | |
| 299 | 8.30 | $16.35 | $1.97 | 36.0 | 6 | oil changeOil change | |
| 210 | 5.90 | $11.47 | $1.94 | 35.6 | 15 | ||
| 279 | 8.12 | $16.24 | $2.00 | 34.4 | 13 | ||
| 253 | 6.80 | $13.34 | $1.96 | 37.2 | 14 | ||
| 312 | 8.14 | $15.88 | $1.95 | 38.3 | 9 | ||
| 299 | 8.53 | $16.72 | $1.96 | 35.1 | 12 | ||
| 291 | 7.90 | $15.73 | $1.99 | 36.8 | 13 | ||
| 298 | 8.45 | $16.56 | $1.96 | 35.3 | 12 | ||
| 278 | 7.55 | $14.72 | $1.95 | 36.8 | 12 | ||
| 290 | 8.39 | $16.45 | $1.96 | 34.6 | 16 | ||
| 290 | 7.76 | $15.13 | $1.95 | 37.4 | 21 | ||
| 286 | 8.20 | $15.56 | $1.90 | 34.9 | 27 | ||
| 275 | 7.90 | $12.10 | $1.53 | 34.8 | 51 | ||
| 199 | 6.00 | $11.50 | $1.92 | 33.2 | 23 | ||
| 255 | 7.40 | $15.27 | $2.06 | 34.5 | 13 | ||
| 279 | 8.60 | $18.29 | $2.13 | 32.4 | 22 | On eco drive | |
| 239 | 7.70 | $17.23 | $2.24 | 31.0 | 21 | On eco drive | |
| 255 | 7.67 | $18.24 | $2.38 | 33.2 | 18 | On eco drive | |
| 280 | 8.12 | $18.69 | $2.30 | 34.5 | 11 | ||
| 223 | 7.50 | $17.95 | $2.39 | 29.7 | 28 |