2017 Nissan Quest MPG & Specs — Real Fuel Cost

Quick answer

The 2017 Nissan Quest gets an EPA-estimated 20/27 MPG (city/highway) and 22 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,800/year fuel cost and 396 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 3.5 L 6-cyl.

The 2017 Nissan Quest with the 3.5-liter 6-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 20 MPG in the city and 27 MPG on the highway, for a combined 22 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine3.5 L 6-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classMinivan - 2WD
MPG — city20
MPG — highway27
MPG — combined22
Annual fuel cost*$2,800
CO₂ tailpipe396 g/mi
EPA GHG score5/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 22 MPG, the 2017 Nissan Quest sits in the moderate range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Minivan - 2WD, 20 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,800 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2017 Nissan Quest. Over five years that is roughly $14,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2017 Nissan Quest emits approximately 396 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 5 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2017 Nissan Quest?
The 2017 Nissan Quest gets an EPA-estimated 20 MPG city, 27 MPG highway, and 22 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Nissan Quest per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,800 per year in fuel for the 2017 Nissan Quest, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2017 Nissan Quest have?
This 2017 Nissan Quest configuration uses a 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine with Automatic (variable gear ratios) transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.