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1992 Dodge Shadow MPG & fuel economy

The 1992 Dodge Shadow is a subcompact car offered in 11 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (23 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 25 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1991 model. Among 60 subcompact cars rated for 1992, it ranks 25th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 23 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,860 15,000 mi/yr · $12.40 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1992 #25 of 60 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1992 Dodge Shadow's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City239.810.2
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 1992 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
  2. 2Honda Civic43 MPG $1,081
  3. 3Chevrolet Sprint40 MPG $1,162
  4. 4Pontiac Firefly40 MPG $1,162
  5. 5Suzuki Swift40 MPG $1,162
  6. 25Dodge Shadow25 MPG $1,860
  7. 60Mercedes-Benz 56011 MPG $5,386
1992 ShadowOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

Shadow MPG across model years

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11 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Shadow
Gas 23 MPG 29 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Shadow Convertible
Gas 20 MPG 29 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022
FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Shadow
Gas 21 MPG 26 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Shadow Convertible
Gas 20 MPG 25 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Shadow
Gas 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Shadow
Gas 18 MPG 26 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Shadow Convertible
Gas 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325
FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
Shadow Convertible
Gas 16 MPG 25 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual
Shadow Convertible
Gas 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $2,962
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic
Shadow
Gas 18 MPG 23 MPG 20 MPG — $2,962
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 3-speed automatic
Shadow Convertible
Gas 17 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $3,118

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.2L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
89 cu ft
Cargo volume
13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
355 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Dodge Shadow?

Up to 25 MPG combined (23 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 19 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1992 Dodge Shadow use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Dodge Shadow?

The 1992 Dodge Shadow's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1992 Dodge Shadow per year?

About $1,860 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.40 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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