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1993 Saturn SC MPG & fuel economy

The 1993 Saturn SC is a subcompact car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 28 MPG combined (24 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 28 MPG. That's up 3 MPG from the 1992 model. Among 54 subcompact cars rated for 1993, it ranks 13th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,661 a year to fuel.

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Combined 28 MPG 24 MPG city · 33 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,661 15,000 mi/yr · $11.07 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1993 #13 of 54 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1993 Saturn SC's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2410.29.8
Highway3314.07.1
Combined2811.98.4

How it ranks among 1993 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
  2. 2Honda Civic43 MPG $1,081
  3. 3Chevrolet Sprint41 MPG $1,134
  4. 4Pontiac Firefly41 MPG $1,134
  5. 5Suzuki Swift41 MPG $1,134
  6. 13Saturn SC28 MPG $1,661
  7. 54Aston Martin Virage/Volante13 MPG $4,558
1993 SCOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,899/yr

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

SC MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.9L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
SC		 Gas 24 MPG 33 MPG 28 MPG — $1,661
FWD · 1.9L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
SC		 Gas 23 MPG 33 MPG 26 MPG — $1,788
FWD · 1.9L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
SC		 Gas 21 MPG 32 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
FWD · 1.9L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
SC		 Gas 21 MPG 30 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.9L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
77 cu ft
Cargo volume
11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
317 g/mi

1993 Saturn SC vs. rivals

vs Toyota Paseo 27 MPG · $1,722/yr SC saves $62/yr vs Hyundai Scoupe 27 MPG · $1,722/yr SC saves $62/yr vs Mazda MX-3 27 MPG · $1,722/yr SC saves $62/yr vs Subaru Justy 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Justy saves $111/yr vs Volkswagen Fox 25 MPG · $1,860/yr SC saves $199/yr vs Geo Storm 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Same fuel cost vs Honda Civic 43 MPG · $1,081/yr Civic saves $579/yr vs Nissan NX 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Same fuel cost

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1993 Saturn SC?

Up to 28 MPG combined (24 city / 33 highway); ratings range from 24 to 28 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1993 Saturn SC use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1993 Saturn SC?

The 1993 Saturn SC's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 10.2 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1993 Saturn SC per year?

About $1,661 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $11.07 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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