1992 · Subcompact Car · Gas
1992 Pontiac Firefly MPG & fuel economy
The 1992 Pontiac Firefly is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 40 MPG combined (38 city / 44 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 33 to 40 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1991 model. Among 60 subcompact cars rated for 1992, it ranks 4th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,162 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1992 Pontiac Firefly's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 16.2 km/L in the city and 18.7 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 38 | 16.2 | 6.2 |
| Highway | 44 | 18.7 | 5.3 |
| Combined | 40 | 17.0 | 5.9 |
How it ranks among 1992 Subcompact Cars
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Firefly MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 5-speed manual Firefly |
Gas | 38 MPG | 44 MPG | 40 MPG | — | $1,162 |
| FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 3-speed automatic Firefly |
Gas | 31 MPG | 35 MPG | 33 MPG | — | $1,409 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 1.0L 3-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 82 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 10 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 222 g/mi
1992 Pontiac Firefly vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Pontiac Firefly?
Up to 40 MPG combined (38 city / 44 highway); ratings range from 33 to 40 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1992 Pontiac Firefly use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Pontiac Firefly?
The 1992 Pontiac Firefly's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 16.2 km/L in the city and 18.7 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1992 Pontiac Firefly per year?
About $1,162 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $7.75 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.