1992 Geo Metro XFIFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Subcompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
43
MPG
Highway
52
MPG
Combined
47
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

53.9MPG average+14.7% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 47 MPG · Owner reported avg: 53.9 MPG

Range: 53–55 MPG

Driving mix: City 17% / Highway 83%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 53.9 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 47 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
43
Hwy
52
Comb
47
Fuel cost: $1,450/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,450

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$4,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
189 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
6.3 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1L 3-cyl
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
1L, 3-cylinder
Induction Type
Port Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,433/yr
California
$5.957/gal$1,901/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,241/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,320/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,443/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,439/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$1,784/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,474/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,386/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,420/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 47 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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