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1990 Plymouth Sundance MPG & fuel economy

The 1990 Plymouth Sundance is a compact car offered in 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 24 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1989 model. Among 38 compact cars rated for 1990, it ranks 17th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 21 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,938 15,000 mi/yr · $12.92 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1990 #17 of 38 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1990 Plymouth Sundance's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City218.911.2
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2410.29.8

How it ranks among 1990 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Ford Escort32 MPG $1,453
  2. 2Pontiac Lemans30 MPG $1,550
  3. 3Isuzu Stylus30 MPG $1,550
  4. 4Volkswagen Jetta Diesel34 MPG $1,632
  5. 5Mazda 323 Protege28 MPG $1,661
  6. 17Plymouth Sundance24 MPG $1,938
  7. 38Mercedes-Benz 56014 MPG $4,232
1990 SundanceOther compact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

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

Sundance MPG across model years

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6 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Sundance		 Gas 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Sundance		 Gas 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Sundance		 Gas 20 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Sundance		 Gas 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Sundance		 Gas 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG — $2,821
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic
Sundance		 Gas 18 MPG 21 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118

Specs (most efficient configuration)

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

1990 Plymouth Sundance vs. rivals

vs Dodge Shadow 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Same fuel cost vs Ford Tempo 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Same fuel cost vs Mercury Topaz 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Same fuel cost vs Ford Probe 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Same fuel cost vs Subaru Loyale 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Loyale saves $78/yr vs Volkswagen Jetta 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Jetta saves $78/yr vs Toyota Camry 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Camry saves $149/yr vs Chevrolet Cavalier 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Cavalier saves $149/yr vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Golf/GTI saves $78/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1990 Plymouth Sundance?

Up to 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 19 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1990 Plymouth Sundance use?

Regular gasoline.

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

The 1990 Plymouth Sundance's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

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

About $1,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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