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Scion iQ MPG

Its best-rated version reaches 37 MPG combined in 2012–2015. Its weakest year peaked at 36 MPG (2011).

Scion iQ: best and lowest EPA combined MPG of its versions, model years 2011–20152025303540MPG2011201537 MPG peaklowest peak 36Scion iQ: best and lowest EPA combined MPG by model year2025303540MPG20112015peak 37
lowest to best versionbest versionmedian of its class
405.4 gal

a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2015 version. Put it next to its 2011 predecessor, at your own mileage.

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The Scion iQ has EPA ratings for five model years, 2011–2015, every one of them among minicompact cars. Its best version had the highest combined rating among minicompact cars in 2011–2014. In 2014 the Fiat 500 came next among 12 minicompact cars. In 2013 the iQ's 28 kWh per 100 miles placed it first of the 11 electric nameplates EPA rated that year.

Its first electric version arrived in 2013, when 8 of 163 cars offered one. Averaged over 2009–2013, its best version placed first of 10 among minicompact cars rated at least three years in that span.

Among 11 minicompact cars, 2015

The iQ placed first. It had the highest rating in the class.

Best EPA combined MPG of each of the 11 minicompact cars rated for 20151520253035iQ 37median 28Best EPA combined MPG of each of the 11 minicompact cars rated for 20151520253035iQ 37median 28

Electric versions

Rated separately in kWh per 100 miles; its lowest was 28 kWh (2013 iQ EV).

Scion iQ: kWh per 100 miles of its most efficient electric version by model year253035kWh per 100 mi201328 kWh, its lowestScion iQ: kWh per 100 miles of its most efficient electric version by model year253035kWh2013

Powertrains under the name

  • Gasoline

    Rated in 2011–2015.

  • Electric

    Rated in 2013.

All 5 model years, best and lowest version
Model yearsBest versionCombinedCity / hwyLowest versionVersions
2012–2015iQ3736 / 37371
2011iQ3636 / 37361

Version names in the EPA list: iQ, iQ EV.

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