1989 rankings

Least Fuel-Efficient 1989 Vehicles

The thirstiest 1989 models by annual fuel cost.

Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.

Top 15

Annual fuel cost (lower is better)
  1. 1Lamborghini Countach7 MPG $8,464
  2. 2Rolls-Royce Brooklands/Turbo R10 MPG $5,925
  3. 3Aston Martin Lagonda9 MPG $5,167
  4. 4Aston Martin Saloon/Vantage/Volante9 MPG $5,167
  5. 5Land Rover Range Rover12 MPG $4,938
  6. 6Dodge D250 Cab Chassis10 MPG $4,650
  7. 7Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental10 MPG $4,650
  8. 8Rolls-Royce Eight/Mulsan/Mulsanne10 MPG $4,650
  9. 9Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit/Silver Spur10 MPG $4,650
  10. 10Ferrari Mondial T/Cabriolet13 MPG $4,558
  11. 11Mercedes-Benz 56014 MPG $4,232
  12. 12Ferrari 348 TB/TS14 MPG $4,232
  13. 13Maserati 22814 MPG $4,232
  14. 14Ferrari Testarossa11 MPG $4,227
  15. 15Dodge W250 Pickup11 MPG $4,227

Full list

#Model ClassType Combined Range Fuel / yr
1Lamborghini Countach Two-SeaterGas 7 MPG — $8,464
2Rolls-Royce Brooklands/Turbo R Midsize CarGas 10 MPG — $5,925
3Aston Martin Lagonda Subcompact CarGas 9 MPG — $5,167
4Aston Martin Saloon/Vantage/Volante Subcompact CarGas 9 MPG — $5,167
5Land Rover Range Rover Special Purpose VehicleGas 12 MPG — $4,938
6Dodge D250 Cab Chassis Special Purpose VehicleGas 10 MPG — $4,650
7Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental Subcompact CarGas 10 MPG — $4,650
8Rolls-Royce Eight/Mulsan/Mulsanne Midsize CarGas 10 MPG — $4,650
9Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit/Silver Spur Midsize CarGas 10 MPG — $4,650
10Ferrari Mondial T/Cabriolet Subcompact CarGas 13 MPG — $4,558
11Mercedes-Benz 560 Compact CarGas 14 MPG — $4,232
12Ferrari 348 TB/TS Two-SeaterGas 14 MPG — $4,232
13Maserati 228 Midsize CarGas 14 MPG — $4,232
14Ferrari Testarossa Two-SeaterGas 11 MPG — $4,227
15Dodge W250 Pickup Full-Size PickupGas 11 MPG — $4,227
16Jeep Grand Wagoneer Special Purpose VehicleGas 11 MPG — $4,227
17Laforza Automobile Inc Laforza Special Purpose VehicleGas 11 MPG — $4,227
18Porsche 928 Subcompact CarGas 15 MPG — $3,950
19Maserati Spyder Two-SeaterGas 15 MPG — $3,950
20Mercedes-Benz 420 Midsize CarGas 15 MPG — $3,950
21Maserati Karif Two-SeaterGas 15 MPG — $3,950
22Maserati 225 Subcompact CarGas 15 MPG — $3,950
23Maserati 222E Subcompact CarGas 15 MPG — $3,950
24Maserati 430 Subcompact CarGas 15 MPG — $3,950
25Chevrolet Sport Van VanGas 12 MPG — $3,875
26Toyota Land Cruiser Special Purpose VehicleGas 12 MPG — $3,875
27Toyota Cab Chassis Special Purpose VehicleGas 12 MPG — $3,875
28Cadillac Allante Two-SeaterGas 16 MPG — $3,703
29CX Automotive Cxestate WagonGas 16 MPG — $3,703
30Environmental Rsch and Devp Corp ERD 1 Two-SeaterGas 16 MPG — $3,703

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