1996 · Compact Car · Gas
1996 Mitsubishi Galant MPG & fuel economy
The 1996 Mitsubishi Galant is a compact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (21 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 22 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1995 model. Among 44 compact cars rated for 1996, it ranks 27th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1996 Mitsubishi Galant's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 1996 Compact Cars
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Galant MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Galant |
Gas | 21 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Galant |
Gas | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,114 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 96 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 386 g/mi
1996 Mitsubishi Galant vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant?
Up to 23 MPG combined (21 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 22 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant?
The 1996 Mitsubishi Galant's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant per year?
About $2,022 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $13.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.