Fuel Economy of Dodge Lancer Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Dodge Lancer 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 Dodge Lancer
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | $3,914 |
| 1989 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 25 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 | $3,663 |
| 1989 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1989 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1989 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | $4,032 |
| 1989 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1989 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 | $3,663 |
| 1988 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 23 | $3,759 | $4,510 |
| 1988 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | $3,914 |
| 1988 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 31 | $2,963 | $3,556 |
| 1988 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1988 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | $4,032 |
| 1988 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 19 | 29 | $3,334 | $4,001 |
| 1987 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 20 | 24 | $3,468 | $4,162 |
| 1987 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1987 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 1987 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1987 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1987 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 19 | 29 | $3,334 | $4,001 |
| 1987 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1987 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1987 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1986 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 18 | 22 | $3,825 | $4,590 |
| 1986 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 21 | 24 | $3,370 | $4,044 |
| 1986 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 26 | 22 | 32 | $2,929 | $3,515 |
| 1986 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 17 | 26 | $3,724 | $4,469 |
| 1986 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 20 | 23 | $3,529 | $4,235 |
| 1986 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 1985 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1985 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 23 | $3,638 | $4,366 |
| 1985 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 1985 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 1985 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 18 | 22 | $3,825 | $4,590 |
| 1985 Lancer | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 20 | 24 | $3,468 | $4,162 |
| 1985 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 | $3,663 |
| 1985 Lancer | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 17 | 26 | $3,724 | $4,469 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of Dodge Lancer Convertible
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Lancer Convertible | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1987 Lancer Convertible | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
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