1992 Honda Civic HB VXFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Subcompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
39
MPG
Highway
49
MPG
Combined
43
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 8 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

46.1MPG average+7.3% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 43 MPG · Owner reported avg: 46.1 MPG

Range: 36–59 MPG

Driving mix: City 51% / Highway 49%

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 46.1 real world MPG based on 8 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 43 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
39
Hwy
49
Comb
43
Fuel cost: $1,550/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
36
Hwy
46
Comb
40
Fuel cost: $1,700/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,550

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$4,250

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
207 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
6.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1.5L 4-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
1.5L, 4-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$1,566/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,078/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,356/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,443/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,577/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,573/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$1,950/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,611/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,515/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,552/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 43 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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