1993 Pontiac FireflyFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Subcompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
38
MPG
Highway
44
MPG
Combined
41
MPG
Trim Comparison
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
38
Hwy
44
Comb
41
Fuel cost: $1,650/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
30
Hwy
36
Comb
33
Fuel cost: $2,050/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 5-spd | Regular | 38 | 44 | 41 | $1,650 |
| Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 30 | 36 | 33 | $2,050 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,650
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$3,750
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 217 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 7.3 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1L 3-cyl
- Transmission
- 3-speed Automatic
- 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$1,643/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,179/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,422/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,513/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,654/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,650/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,045/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,690/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,589/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,627/yr
| State | Gas Price | Annual Cost | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| National AvgEPA default | $4.490/gal | $1,643/yr | — |
| California | $5.957/gal | $2,179/yrHIGHEST | +$536 |
| Texas | $3.888/gal | $1,422/yrLOWEST | $-221 |
| Florida | $4.136/gal | $1,513/yr | $-130 |
| New York | $4.522/gal | $1,654/yr | +$11 |
| Ohio | $4.510/gal | $1,650/yr | +$7 |
| Washington | $5.591/gal | $2,045/yr | +$402 |
| Colorado | $4.618/gal | $1,690/yr | +$47 |
| Minnesota | $4.344/gal | $1,589/yr | $-54 |
| Massachusetts | $4.448/gal | $1,627/yr | $-16 |
Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 41 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.
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Pontiac Firefly MPG History
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