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Chevrolet Optra MPG by year

The EPA has rated 4 model years of the Chevrolet Optra, from 2004 to 2007. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2007, at 23 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2007 model is 5% more efficient than the best 2004 model (23 vs. 22 MPG). The 2007 model is about as efficient as the median compact car (23 MPG).

Most efficient year200723 MPG combined
Latest (2007)23 MPG$2,022/yr to fuel
First rated (2004)22 MPG$2,114/yr at today's prices
Model years rated414 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Optra, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Optra model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2007 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 22
20 / 28 23 — 4 $2,022
2006 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 22
20 / 28 23.5 — 4 $2,022
2005 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 21
20 / 28 24.5 — 4 $2,114
2004 Gas 22 MPG 20 / 28 24 — 2 $2,114

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Chevrolet Optra year has the best fuel economy?

The 2006 Chevrolet Optra, rated up to 23 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,022 a year.

Which Chevrolet Optra year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2004 model, whose most efficient version is rated 22 MPG combined (about $2,114 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Chevrolet Optra?

The 2007 Chevrolet Optra is rated up to 23 MPG combined.

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