1984 Nissan Sentra WagonFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Diesel Small Station Wagons
City
33
MPG
Highway
41
MPG
Combined
36
MPG
Trim Comparison
Manual 5-spd
Diesel
City
33
Hwy
41
Comb
36
Fuel cost: $2,350/yr
Manual 5-spd
Diesel
City
32
Hwy
40
Comb
35
Fuel cost: $2,400/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Diesel
City
29
Hwy
31
Comb
30
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
27
Hwy
35
Comb
30
Fuel cost: $2,250/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
27
Hwy
35
Comb
30
Fuel cost: $2,250/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
28
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $2,700/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
28
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $2,700/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 33 | 41 | 36 | $2,350 |
| Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 32 | 40 | 35 | $2,400 |
| Automatic 3-spd | Diesel | 29 | 31 | 30 | $2,800 |
| Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 35 | 30 | $2,250 |
| Manual 5-spd | Regular | 27 | 35 | 30 | $2,250 |
| Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 | $2,700 |
| Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 | $2,700 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,350
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$250
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 283 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 9.9 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.7L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 3-speed Automatic
- Body Style
- Wagon
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 1.7L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- (DIESEL) CA model
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
Annual Fuel Cost by State
Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA
National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,871/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,482/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,620/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,723/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,884/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,879/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,330/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,924/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,810/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,853/yr
| State | Gas Price | Annual Cost | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| National AvgEPA default | $4.490/gal | $1,871/yr | — |
| California | $5.957/gal | $2,482/yrHIGHEST | +$611 |
| Texas | $3.888/gal | $1,620/yrLOWEST | $-251 |
| Florida | $4.136/gal | $1,723/yr | $-148 |
| New York | $4.522/gal | $1,884/yr | +$13 |
| Ohio | $4.510/gal | $1,879/yr | +$8 |
| Washington | $5.591/gal | $2,330/yr | +$459 |
| Colorado | $4.618/gal | $1,924/yr | +$53 |
| Minnesota | $4.344/gal | $1,810/yr | $-61 |
| Massachusetts | $4.448/gal | $1,853/yr | $-18 |
Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 36 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.
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