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1991 Geo Metro MPG & fuel economy

The 1991 Geo Metro is a subcompact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 47 MPG combined (43 city / 52 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 30 to 47 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1990 model. Among 63 subcompact cars rated for 1991, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $989 a year to fuel.

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Combined 47 MPG 43 MPG city · 52 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $989 15,000 mi/yr · $6.60 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1991 #1 of 63 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1991 Geo Metro's fuel average is 20.0 km/L (5.0 L/100 km), or 47 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 22.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City4318.35.5
Highway5222.14.5
Combined4720.05.0

How it ranks among 1991 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
  2. 2Chevrolet Sprint40 MPG $1,162
  3. 3Pontiac Firefly40 MPG $1,162
  4. 4Suzuki Swift40 MPG $1,162
  5. 5Daihatsu Charade34 MPG $1,368
  6. 63Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental10 MPG $5,925
1991 MetroOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,022/yr

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

Metro MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 5-speed manual
Metro XFI
Gas 43 MPG 52 MPG 47 MPG — $989
FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 5-speed manual
Metro
Gas 37 MPG 45 MPG 40 MPG — $1,162
FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 5-speed manual
Metro LSI Convertible
Gas 34 MPG 41 MPG 37 MPG — $1,257
FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Metro
Gas 31 MPG 35 MPG 33 MPG — $1,409
FWD · 1.0L 3-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Metro LSI Convertible
Gas 28 MPG 33 MPG 30 MPG — $1,550

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.0L 3-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
79 cu ft
Cargo volume
10 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
189 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1991 Geo Metro?

Up to 47 MPG combined (43 city / 52 highway); ratings range from 30 to 47 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1991 Geo Metro use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1991 Geo Metro?

The 1991 Geo Metro's fuel average is 20.0 km/L (5.0 L/100 km), or 47 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 22.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1991 Geo Metro per year?

About $989 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $6.60 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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