Isuzu · 1984–1993 · Gas

Isuzu Impulse MPG by year

The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Isuzu Impulse, from 1984 to 1993. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1991, at 26 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1993 model is 9% more efficient than the best 1984 model (24 vs. 22 MPG). The 1993 model is 2% less efficient than the median subcompact car that year (24 vs. 24.5 MPG).

Most efficient year199126 MPG combined
Latest (1993)24 MPG$1,938/yr to fuel
First rated (1984)22 MPG$2,114/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1037 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Impulse, 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 Impulse model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
1993 Gas 24 MPG
lowest 22
21 / 29 24.5 — 2 $1,938
1992 Gas 24 MPG
lowest 22
21 / 29 24 — 3 $1,938
1991 Gas 26 MPG
lowest 22
23 / 30 23 — 3 $1,788
1990 Gas 26 MPG
lowest 22
23 / 31 24 — 3 $1,788
1989 Gas 21 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 25 23 — 4 $2,214
1988 Gas 21 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 25 24 — 4 $2,214
1987 Gas 21 MPG
lowest 20
18 / 25 24 — 4 $2,214
1986 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 26 24 — 6 $2,114
1985 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 20
19 / 26 24 — 6 $2,114
1984 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 21
19 / 26 23 — 2 $2,114

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 Isuzu Impulse year has the best fuel economy?

The 1990 Isuzu Impulse, rated up to 26 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,788 a year.

Which Isuzu Impulse year has the worst fuel economy?

The 1987 model, whose most efficient version is rated 21 MPG combined (about $2,214 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Isuzu Impulse?

The 1993 Isuzu Impulse is rated up to 24 MPG combined.

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