Porsche · 1984–1991 · Gas
Porsche 944 MPG by year
The EPA has rated 8 model years of the Porsche 944, from 1984 to 1991. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1987, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1991 model is 10% less efficient than the best 1984 model (18 vs. 20 MPG). The 1991 model is 22% less efficient than the median subcompact car that year (18 vs. 23 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- 944, 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 944 model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 24 | 23 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 1990 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 24 | 24 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 1989 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
17 / 24 | 23 | — | 4 | $2,962 |
| 1988 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 26 | 24 | — | 4 | $2,325 |
| 1987 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 19 |
18 / 25 | 24 | — | 5 | $2,214 |
| 1986 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 19 |
18 / 25 | 24 | — | 3 | $2,325 |
| 1985 | Gas | 20 MPG | 18 / 25 | 24 | — | 1 | $2,325 |
| 1984 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 17 |
18 / 25 | 23 | — | 4 | $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 Porsche 944 year has the best fuel economy?
The 1987 Porsche 944, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,214 a year.
Which Porsche 944 year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1990 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $3,292 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Porsche 944?
The 1991 Porsche 944 is rated up to 18 MPG combined.