2012 Honda CR-ZFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Two SeatersFront-Wheel Drive
City
34
MPG
Highway
38
MPG
Combined
36
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 4 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
43.3MPG average+20.2% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 36 MPG · Owner reported avg: 43.3 MPG
Range: 40–49 MPG
Driving mix: City 33% / Highway 68%
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 43.3 real world MPG based on 4 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 36 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (AV-S7)
Regular Hybrid
City
34
Hwy
38
Comb
36
Fuel cost: $1,900/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular Hybrid
City
31
Hwy
37
Comb
34
Fuel cost: $2,000/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AV-S7) | Regular Hybrid | 34 | 38 | 36 | $1,900 |
| Manual 6-spd | Regular Hybrid | 31 | 37 | 34 | $2,000 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,900
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$2,500
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 247 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 8.3 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-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
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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