Fuel Economy of Chrysler Laser Cars

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The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Chrysler Laser cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles, of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving. Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.

Table 1. Fuel Economy of Chrysler Laser

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
1985 LaserAutomatic 3-speed4 211923$3,638$4,366
1985 LaserAutomatic 3-speed4 191722$3,960$4,752
1985 LaserManual 5-speed4 231930$3,296$3,955
1985 LaserManual 5-speed4 232030$3,187$3,825
1985 LaserAutomatic 3-speed4 212024$3,468$4,162
1985 LaserAutomatic 3-speed4 191822$3,825$4,590
1985 LaserManual 5-speed4 242130$3,089$3,707
1985 LaserManual 5-speed4 201726$3,724$4,469