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1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental MPG & fuel economy

The 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental is a subcompact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 12 MPG combined (10 city / 15 highway) on premium gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1996 model. Among 41 subcompact cars rated for 1997, it ranks 39th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $4,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 12 MPG 10 MPG city · 15 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $4,938 15,000 mi/yr · $32.92 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1997 #39 of 41 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental's fuel average is 5.1 km/L (19.6 L/100 km), or 12 MPG combined: 4.3 km/L in the city and 6.4 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City104.323.5
Highway156.415.7
Combined125.119.6

How it ranks among 1997 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro40 MPG $1,162
  2. 2Suzuki Swift35 MPG $1,329
  3. 3Honda Civic34 MPG $1,368
  4. 4Ford Aspire33 MPG $1,409
  5. 5Toyota Tercel31 MPG $1,500
  6. 39Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental12 MPG $4,938
  7. 41Ferrari Ferrari 45611 MPG $5,386
1997 Corniche/ContinentalOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

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

Corniche/Continental MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 6.8L 8-cyl turbo · 4-speed automatic
Continental T
Gas 10 MPG 15 MPG 12 MPG — $4,938

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
6.8L 8-cyl turbo
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
85 cu ft
Cargo volume
12 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
741 g/mi

1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental?

Up to 12 MPG combined (10 city / 15 highway).

What fuel does the 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental?

The 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental's fuel average is 5.1 km/L (19.6 L/100 km), or 12 MPG combined: 4.3 km/L in the city and 6.4 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1997 Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental per year?

About $4,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $32.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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