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1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88 MPG & fuel economy

The 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is a large car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Among 18 large cars rated for 1988, it ranks 7th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel.

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Combined 20 MPG 17 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,325 15,000 mi/yr · $15.50 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1988 #7 of 18 Large Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City177.213.8
Highway2611.19.0
Combined208.511.8

How it ranks among 1988 Large Cars

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  1. 1Eagle Premier24 MPG $1,938
  2. 2Saab 900021 MPG $2,214
  3. 3Buick LeSabre20 MPG $2,325
  4. 4Chevrolet Caprice20 MPG $2,325
  5. 5Pontiac Bonneville20 MPG $2,325
  6. 7Oldsmobile Delta 8820 MPG $2,325
  7. 18Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Limousine9 MPG $5,167
1988 Delta 88Other large carsClass median: $2,583/yr

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

Delta 88 MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.8L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Delta 88
Gas 17 MPG 26 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
3.8L 6-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
108 cu ft
Cargo volume
16 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
444 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 26 highway).

What fuel does the 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

The 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1988 Oldsmobile Delta 88 per year?

About $2,325 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $15.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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