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1990 Plymouth Horizon MPG & fuel economy

The 1990 Plymouth Horizon is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 25 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1989 model. Among 56 subcompact cars rated for 1990, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 22 MPG city · 31 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,860 15,000 mi/yr · $12.40 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1990 #24 of 56 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1990 Plymouth Horizon's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City229.410.7
Highway3113.27.6
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 1990 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
  2. 2Chevrolet Sprint41 MPG $1,134
  3. 3Pontiac Firefly41 MPG $1,134
  4. 4Suzuki Swift41 MPG $1,134
  5. 5Daihatsu Charade34 MPG $1,368
  6. 24Plymouth Horizon25 MPG $1,860
  7. 56Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental10 MPG $5,925
1990 HorizonOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

Horizon MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Horizon
Gas 22 MPG 31 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Horizon
Gas 22 MPG 28 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.2L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
84 cu ft
Cargo volume
15 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
355 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1990 Plymouth Horizon?

Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway); ratings range from 24 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1990 Plymouth Horizon use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1990 Plymouth Horizon?

The 1990 Plymouth Horizon's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1990 Plymouth Horizon per year?

About $1,860 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.40 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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