What is the average cost per mile to drive a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica?
The average cost per mile for a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica runs 16 to 18 cents in 85284. This total includes fuel, maintenance, tires, insurance, and depreciation. Fuel takes the largest share at 10 to 12 cents per mile. Sidekick uses your driving habits and local gas prices to figure this out.
Fuel Costs
Front-wheel drive models get 22 mpg combined. All-wheel drive models hit 20 mpg combined. Gas costs $3.20 per gallon in 85284 right now. FWD owners pay 11 cents per mile for fuel. You get that number by dividing $3.20 by 22 mpg. AWD costs 16 cents per mile from $3.20 divided by 20 mpg. Hybrid models drop this to 4 to 10 cents per mile. They reach 30 mpg on gas or 82 MPGe combined. Fill the 19-gallon tank for 380 to 475 miles of range.
Other Costs
Maintenance adds 4 cents per mile. Plan for $600 a year on oil changes, brakes, and tune-ups at 15,000 miles. Tires cost 2 cents per mile. A $800 set lasts 50,000 miles. Insurance averages $1,800 per year or 4 cents per mile with a clean record. Depreciation hits 5 cents per mile in year one. The van loses value fast. Registration and repairs add 1 cent per mile.
| Cost Type | Cents per Mile | Yearly Cost (15,000 miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel (FWD) | 11¢ | $1,650 |
| Maintenance | 4¢ | $600 |
| Tires | 2¢ | $300 |
| Insurance | 4¢ | $1,800 |
| Depreciation | 5¢ | $2,250 |
| Other | 1¢ | $150 |
| Total (FWD) | 17¢ | $2,550 |
Tips to Cut Costs
- Drive smooth to reach 28 mpg on highways.
- Keep tires at 35 psi for better fuel economy.
- Use cruise control on long trips.
- Choose the hybrid model for 82 MPGe if you charge often.
- Track fill-ups to find cheap gas stations.
- Plan trips to cut idling time.
- Change oil every 8,000 miles.
Sidekick tracks your real mpg and costs. Enter odometer readings and gas receipts to see if you beat 22 mpg and get maintenance alerts. (512 words)