Mazda · 1984–1995 · Gas
Mazda RX-7 MPG by year
The EPA has rated 12 model years of the Mazda RX-7, from 1984 to 1995. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1992, at 18 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1995 model is 6% more efficient than the best 1984 model (18 vs. 17 MPG). The 1995 model is about as efficient as the median two-seater (18 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- RX-7, 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 RX-7 model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 22 | 18 | — | 2 | $3,292 |
| 1994 | Gas | 18 MPG | 16 / 22 | 18 | — | 2 | $3,292 |
| 1993 | Gas | 18 MPG | 16 / 22 | 18 | — | 2 | $3,292 |
| 1992 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 23 | 17 | — | 2 | $2,583 |
| 1991 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 23 | 18 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1990 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 23 | 18 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1989 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 23 | 18 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1988 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 22 | 19 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1987 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
15 / 22 | 17.5 | — | 3 | $2,583 |
| 1986 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 22 | 18 | — | 2 | $2,583 |
| 1985 | Gas | 17 MPG | 15 / 21 | 18.5 | — | 5 | $2,735 |
| 1984 | Gas | 17 MPG | 15 / 21 | 18.5 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare RX-7 model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mazda RX-7 year has the best fuel economy?
The 1986 Mazda RX-7, rated up to 18 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,583 a year.
Which Mazda RX-7 year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1994 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $3,292 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Mazda RX-7?
The 1995 Mazda RX-7 is rated up to 18 MPG combined.