2004 · Compact Car · Gas
2004 Chevrolet Optra MPG & fuel economy
The 2004 Chevrolet Optra is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Among 48 compact cars rated for 2004, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2004 Chevrolet Optra's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 22 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
How it ranks among 2004 Compact Cars
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Optra MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Optra |
Gas | 20 MPG | 28 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
| FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Optra |
Gas | 20 MPG | 27 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.0L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 95 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 404 g/mi
2004 Chevrolet Optra vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2004 Chevrolet Optra?
Up to 22 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway).
What fuel does the 2004 Chevrolet Optra use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2004 Chevrolet Optra?
The 2004 Chevrolet Optra's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2004 Chevrolet Optra per year?
About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.