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1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata MPG & fuel economy

The 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata is a two-seater offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (21 city / 27 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 24 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1991 model. Among 27 two-seaters rated for 1992, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 21 MPG city · 27 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,938 15,000 mi/yr · $12.92 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1992 #1 of 27 Two-Seaters by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City218.911.2
Highway2711.58.7
Combined2410.29.8

How it ranks among 1992 Two-Seaters

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  1. 1Mazda MX-5 Miata24 MPG $1,938
  2. 2Toyota MR222 MPG $2,114
  3. 3Consulier Industries Inc Consulier GTP21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Lotus Elan24 MPG $2,469
  5. 5Mazda RX-718 MPG $2,583
  6. 27Vector W88 MPG $7,406
1992 MX-5 MiataOther two-seatersClass median: $3,292/yr

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

MX-5 Miata MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
MX-5 Miata
Gas 21 MPG 27 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
RWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
MX-5 Miata
Gas 21 MPG 26 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
370 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

Up to 24 MPG combined (21 city / 27 highway); ratings range from 23 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

The 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata per year?

About $1,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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