1998 Plymouth NeonFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Compact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
25
MPG
Highway
37
MPG
Combined
29
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 2 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
32.0MPG average+10.2% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 29 MPG · Owner reported avg: 32.0 MPG
Range: 31–33 MPG
Driving mix: City 60% / Highway 40%
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 32.0 real world MPG based on 2 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 29 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
25
Hwy
37
Comb
29
Fuel cost: $2,350/yr
Automatic 3-spd
Regular
City
21
Hwy
30
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 37 | 29 | $2,350 |
| Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 30 | 24 | $2,800 |
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
- 306 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 10.3 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 2L 4-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
- 2L, 4-cylinder
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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