2008 Honda Civic Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid.

The 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid has a 158V Ni-MH electric motor which is charged via standard charger.

All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid gets up to 40 miles per gallon in the city, and 45 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is 42 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid is $1,500 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $4,000 on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid Consume?

The 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid will consume roughly 7 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid.

City MPG40
Highway MPG45
Combined MPG42
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $4,000
Fuel Cost$1,500
Fuel Type 1Regular
Electric Motor158V Ni-MH
ATV TypeHybrid
Barrels of Petroleum7
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.3
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?Yes
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Honda Models from 2008

If you're interested in other Honda models from 2008, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "2008 Honda Civic Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/honda/civic-hybrid/2008.

  • "2008 Honda Civic Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/honda/civic-hybrid/2008. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/honda/civic-hybrid/2008.