Vehicle Carbon Footprint Calculator
Calculate how much COâ‚‚ your vehicle emits based on fuel type and consumption. Understand your environmental impact and compare it to greener alternatives.
Calculate Car Carbon Footprint Calculator
How It's Calculated
Gallons/yr = Annual Miles ÷ MPG
CO₂ (gasoline) = Gallons × 8.887 kg/gal
CO₂ (diesel) = Gallons × 10.15 kg/gal
Trees needed = CO₂ kg ÷ 21 kg/tree/yr
Examples
12,000 mi/yr, 28 MPG, gasoline 428.6 gal → 3,807 kg CO₂ (8,393 lbs) → 181 trees
10,000 mi/yr, 35 MPG, gasoline 285.7 gal → 2,539 kg CO₂ (5,598 lbs) → 121 trees
Frequently Asked Questions
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