The Real Cost
Week of November 2, 2026 · Philadelphia, PA
2027 Jeep Compass
2.0L I4 AWD · 13.5 gal tank · 24 MPG · manufacturer spec
$49–$57
typical fill → full tank · 13.5 galAt $4.23/gal, this tank gets you about 324 miles.
Source: EIA · Updated November 2, 2026
12-week state trend · padd proxy
+$0.17 over 12 wk
Local context
Philadelphia runs at $4.23/gal this week — about 1.9% above the U.S. average of $4.15. At this price the 2027 Jeep Compass's 24 MPG returns roughly 5.7 miles per dollar (41.7 gallons per 1,000 miles).
At a typical 12,000 miles a year — the U.S. driving average — a Philadelphia driver spends about $2,116 on gas in this car (use the calculator for your own mileage). For the same car, $2,874 in California (priciest reporting state at $5.75/gal) vs. $1,789 in Texas ($3.58/gal). $1,085 swing.
By the numbers
Fill cost
$49–$57
typical → full · 324 mi/tank
Per gallon
$4.23
EIA Central Atlantic weekly
Monthly · 12k mi/yr
$176.33
41.7 gal
Annual · 12k mi/yr
$2116
500 gal
The math
Why it costs what it costs.
- Fill cost = 13.5 gal × $4.23/gal = $57.13
- Miles per tank = 13.5 × 24 = 324
- Annual @ 12,000 mi (typical) = 12,000 ÷ 24 × $4.23 = $2116
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