1995 Mazda ProtegeFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Compact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
1995 Mazda Protege

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City
26
MPG
Highway
35
MPG
Combined
30
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 5 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

36.7MPG average+22.3% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 30 MPG · Owner reported avg: 36.7 MPG

Range: 35–40 MPG

Driving mix: City 42% / Highway 58%

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 36.7 real world MPG based on 5 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 30 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
26
Hwy
35
Comb
30
Fuel cost: $2,250/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
24
Hwy
33
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
32
Comb
26
Fuel cost: $2,600/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
23
Hwy
29
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $2,700/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
21
Hwy
29
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
20
Hwy
26
Comb
22
Fuel cost: $3,050/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,250

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$750

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
296 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
9.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1.8L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-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
1.5L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Port Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

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