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Chevrolet Sprint MPG by year

The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Chevrolet Sprint, from 1985 to 1994. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1986, at 48 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 1994 model is 71% more efficient than the median subcompact car that year (41 vs. 24 MPG).

Most efficient year198648 MPG combined
Latest (1994)41 MPG$1,134/yr to fuel
First rated (1985)42 MPG$1,107/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1028 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Sprint, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Sprint model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
1994 Gas 41 MPG
lowest 33
38 / 45 24 — 2 $1,134
1993 Gas 41 MPG
lowest 33
38 / 44 24.5 — 2 $1,134
1992 Gas 40 MPG
lowest 33
38 / 44 24 — 2 $1,162
1991 Gas 40 MPG
lowest 33
37 / 45 23 — 2 $1,162
1990 Gas 41 MPG
lowest 33
38 / 45 24 — 3 $1,134
1989 Gas 41 MPG
lowest 34
38 / 45 23 — 3 $1,134
1988 Gas 47 MPG
lowest 34
44 / 51 24 — 4 $989
1987 Gas 47 MPG
lowest 34
44 / 51 24 — 4 $989
1986 Gas 48 MPG
lowest 35
44 / 53 24 — 4 $969
1985 Gas 42 MPG
lowest 36
39 / 47 24 — 2 $1,107

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Chevrolet Sprint year has the best fuel economy?

The 1986 Chevrolet Sprint, rated up to 48 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $969 a year.

Which Chevrolet Sprint year has the worst fuel economy?

The 1991 model, whose most efficient version is rated 40 MPG combined (about $1,162 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Chevrolet Sprint?

The 1994 Chevrolet Sprint is rated up to 41 MPG combined.

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