
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Dodge Spirit 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.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 1995 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1994 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1994 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1994 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 21 | 27 | $3,214 | $3,857 |
| 1994 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1994 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1993 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1993 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | $3,914 |
| 1993 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | $3,646 |
| 1993 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1993 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1992 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1992 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 25 | $3,412 | $4,095 |
| 1992 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1992 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 23 | 20 | 29 | $3,226 | $3,871 |
| 1992 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 1992 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 23 | $3,759 | $4,510 |
| 1992 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 1991 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 1991 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 25 | $3,412 | $4,095 |
| 1991 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1991 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 25 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 | $3,663 |
| 1991 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1991 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1990 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 18 | 17 | 21 | $4,033 | $4,840 |
| 1990 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1990 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1990 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 29 | $3,128 | $3,753 |
| 1990 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1989 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | $3,914 |
| 1989 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1989 Spirit | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 20 | 26 | $3,360 | $4,032 |
| 1989 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 24 | 21 | 31 | $3,052 | $3,663 |
| 1989 Spirit | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1989 Spirit | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.