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2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser MPG & fuel economy

The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is a SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2003 model. Among 74 SUVs rated for 2004, it ranks 4th 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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Combined 22 MPG 19 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2004 #4 of 74 SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City198.112.4
Highway2611.19.0
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 2004 SUVs

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  1. 1Toyota RAV423 MPG $2,022
  2. 2Saturn Vue23 MPG $2,022
  3. 3Honda CR-V22 MPG $2,114
  4. 4Chrysler PT Cruiser22 MPG $2,114
  5. 5Ford Escape22 MPG $2,114
  6. 74Land Rover Discovery12 MPG $4,938
2004 PT CruiserOther SUVsClass median: $2,906/yr

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

PT Cruiser MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
PT Cruiser
Gas 19 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
PT Cruiser
Gas 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
PT Cruiser
Gas 19 MPG 25 MPG 21 MPG — $2,821
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl turbo · 4-speed automatic
PT Cruiser
Gas 17 MPG 24 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

Up to 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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.

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