1992 · Midsize Car · Gas
1992 Chevrolet Lumina MPG & fuel economy
The 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is a midsize car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 18 to 21 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1991 model. Among 48 midsize cars rated for 1992, it ranks 9th 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 1992 Chevrolet Lumina'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 11.1 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
| Highway | 26 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
| Combined | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
How it ranks among 1992 Midsize Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Lumina MPG across model years
Full history →5 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic Lumina |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| FWD · 3.1L 6-cyl · 3-speed automatic Lumina |
Gas | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| FWD · 3.1L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Lumina |
Gas | 17 MPG | 26 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| FWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Lumina |
Gas | 15 MPG | 24 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| FWD · 3.4L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Lumina |
Gas | 15 MPG | 24 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 3-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 101 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 16 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 423 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Chevrolet Lumina?
Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 18 to 21 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1992 Chevrolet Lumina use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Chevrolet Lumina?
The 1992 Chevrolet Lumina'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 11.1 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1992 Chevrolet Lumina 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.