Nissan Quest Gas Mileage (MPG)
Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Nissan Quest's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.
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Nissan Quest
Nissan Quest Gas Mileage
| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
flat | med | none | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 70 | 24.4 |
| 2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
flat | med | none | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 70 | 24.4 |
| Averages | flat | med | none | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 70 | 24.4 | |
| With the 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2011 Nissan Quest fuel economy has been averaging
24.4 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2011 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (about 95 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (5 percent), in heavy traffic (0 percent), and in the city (0 percent). In addition the average 2011 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 5 | 5 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 21.6 |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 5 | 5 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 21.6 |
| Averages | flat | light | none | 5 | 5 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 21.6 | |
| With the 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2009 Nissan Quest has been averaging
21.6 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2009 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (about 60 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (30 percent), in heavy traffic (5 percent), and in the city (5 percent). In addition the average 2009 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | v.lt | light | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 65 | 22.0 |
| flat | light | hvy | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | N/A | 21.7 | ||
| flat | med | light | 10 | 25 | 35 | 30 | 75 | 20.8 | ||
| hills | light | light | 15 | 15 | 50 | 20 | 60 | 17.1 | ||
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 13 | 16 | 53 | 19 | 67 | 20.4 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 13 | 16 | 53 | 19 | 67 | 20.4 | |
| With the 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2008 Nissan Quest gas mileage has been averaging
20.4 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2008 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly in the suburbs (about 53 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 67 miles per hour (19 percent), in the city (16 percent), and in heavy traffic (13 percent). In addition the average 2008 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 15 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 70 | 20.2 |
| flat | light | hvy | 0 | 90 | 10 | 0 | N/A | 20.0 | ||
| flat | light | hvy | 0 | 5 | 0 | 95 | 70 | 25.0 | ||
| flat | light | light | 15 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 70 | 19.9 | ||
| flat | light | light | 5 | 60 | 15 | 20 | 70 | 16.0 | ||
| 2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 7 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 70 | 20.2 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 7 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 70 | 20.2 | |
| With the 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2006 Nissan Quest fuel economy has been averaging
20.2 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2006 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (about 39 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (39 percent), in the suburbs (15 percent), and in heavy traffic (7 percent). In addition the average 2006 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | none | 0 | 5 | 25 | 70 | 74 | 21.2 |
| flat | light | none | 0 | 5 | 25 | 70 | 74 | 21.8 | ||
| flat | med | light | 0 | 0 | 25 | 75 | 80 | 20.0 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 5 | 25 | 70 | 74 | 19.6 | ||
| flat | med | hvy | 10 | 0 | 70 | 20 | 60 | 17.4 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 2 | 3 | 34 | 61 | 72 | 20.0 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 2 | 3 | 34 | 61 | 72 | 20.0 | |
| With the 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2004 Nissan Quest has been averaging
20.0 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 72 miles per hour (about 61 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (34 percent), in the city (3 percent), and in heavy traffic (2 percent). In addition the average 2004 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 35 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 60 | 11.5 |
| flat | med | hvy | 15 | 25 | 5 | 55 | 62 | 18.7 | ||
| flat | light | none | 10 | 10 | 70 | 10 | 60 | 16.9 | ||
| flat | light | hvy | 7 | 13 | 13 | 67 | 65 | 24.4 | ||
| 2004 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | light | light | 17 | 25 | 22 | 37 | 62 | 17.9 |
| Averages | flat | light | light | 17 | 25 | 22 | 37 | 62 | 17.9 | |
| With the 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2004 Nissan Quest gas mileage has been averaging
17.9 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2004 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 62 miles per hour (about 37 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (25 percent), in the suburbs (22 percent), and in heavy traffic (17 percent). In addition the average 2004 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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| Year | Body/Powertrain | flat, hilly, or mountainousLand | driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot | A/C use: none to heavyA/C | constant stop and goTraf % | many stops per mileCity % | stop every mile or twoSub % | fairly steady speedHwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2001 | 4dr Minivan 170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | med | none | 0 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 11.3 |
| 2001 | 4dr Minivan 170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
flat | med | none | 0 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 11.3 |
| Averages | flat | med | none | 0 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 11.3 | |
| With the 170-horsepower 3.3L V6 engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2001 Nissan Quest fuel economy has been averaging
11.3 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2001 Nissan Quests in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 65 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 60 miles per hour (25 percent), in the suburbs (10 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition the average 2001 Nissan Quest in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all. |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Nissan Quest MPG
| Nissan Quest Fuel Economy: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
It is great for going on long trips |
| 2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rated best in class 3.5L Engine |
| Nissan Quest Fuel Economy: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
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| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Averaging ~20mpg. I wish any minivan could get 25+mpg fuel economy. |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
All vans have pitiful fuel economy. The Quest is about average for the class. |
| 2004 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Averages 17 mpg, never more than 23 Hwy. |
