Nissan · 1989–1998 · Gas
Nissan 240SX MPG by year
The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Nissan 240SX, from 1989 to 1998. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1990, at 20 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1998 model is 10% more efficient than the best 1989 model (22 vs. 20 MPG). The 1998 model is 4% less efficient than the median subcompact car that year (22 vs. 23 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- 240SX, 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 240SX model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 21 |
20 / 25 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1997 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 21 |
19 / 26 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1996 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 20 |
19 / 26 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1995 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 20 |
19 / 26 | 22 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1994 | Gas | 20 MPG | 18 / 23 | 24 | — | 1 | $2,962 |
| 1993 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 20 |
19 / 26 | 24.5 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1992 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 20 |
19 / 25 | 24 | — | 2 | $2,821 |
| 1991 | Gas | 22 MPG lowest 21 |
19 / 26 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,693 |
| 1990 | Gas | 20 MPG | 18 / 23 | 24 | — | 2 | $2,325 |
| 1989 | Gas | 20 MPG | 18 / 23 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,325 |
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 Nissan 240SX year has the best fuel economy?
The 1989 Nissan 240SX, rated up to 20 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,325 a year.
Which Nissan 240SX year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1994 model, whose most efficient version is rated 20 MPG combined (about $2,962 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Nissan 240SX?
The 1998 Nissan 240SX is rated up to 22 MPG combined.