1988 · Compact Car · Gas
1988 Cadillac Cimarron MPG & fuel economy
The 1988 Cadillac Cimarron is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 21 MPG. That's down 4 MPG from the 1987 model. Among 47 compact cars rated for 1988, it ranks 31st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1988 Cadillac Cimarron's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
| Highway | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
| Combined | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
How it ranks among 1988 Compact Cars
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Cimarron MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.8L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Cimarron |
Gas | 18 MPG | 27 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| FWD · 2.8L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic Cimarron |
Gas | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.8L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 89 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 13 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 423 g/mi
1988 Cadillac Cimarron vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1988 Cadillac Cimarron?
Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway); ratings range from 20 to 21 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1988 Cadillac Cimarron use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1988 Cadillac Cimarron?
The 1988 Cadillac Cimarron's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1988 Cadillac Cimarron per year?
About $2,214 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.76 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.