1984 · Subcompact Car · Diesel

1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel is a subcompact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 36 MPG combined (33 city / 42 highway) on diesel. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 30 to 36 MPG. Among 65 subcompact cars rated for 1984, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $1,542 a year to fuel.

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Combined 36 MPG 33 MPG city · 42 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,542 15,000 mi/yr · $10.28 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1984 #9 of 65 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel's fuel average is 15.3 km/L (6.5 L/100 km), or 36 MPG combined: 14.0 km/L in the city and 17.9 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City3314.07.1
Highway4217.95.6
Combined3615.36.5

How it ranks among 1984 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Honda Civic41 MPG $1,134
  2. 2Toyota Starlet36 MPG $1,292
  3. 3Nissan Sentra Diesel41 MPG $1,354
  4. 4Plymouth Colt34 MPG $1,368
  5. 5Dodge Colt34 MPG $1,368
  6. 9Chevrolet Chevette Diesel36 MPG $1,542
  7. 65Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental8 MPG $5,812
1984 Chevette DieselOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Chevette Diesel MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
— · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Chevette
Diesel 33 MPG 42 MPG 36 MPG — $1,542
— · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Chevette
Diesel 33 MPG 41 MPG 36 MPG — $1,542
— · 1.8L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Chevette
Diesel 28 MPG 33 MPG 30 MPG — $1,850

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
1.8L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
—
Passenger volume
78 cu ft
Cargo volume
9 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
283 g/mi

1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel?

Up to 36 MPG combined (33 city / 42 highway); ratings range from 30 to 36 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel?

The 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel's fuel average is 15.3 km/L (6.5 L/100 km), or 36 MPG combined: 14.0 km/L in the city and 17.9 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1984 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel per year?

About $1,542 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $10.28 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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