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1992 Honda Civic MPG & fuel economy

The 1992 Honda Civic is a subcompact car offered in 8 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 43 MPG combined (39 city / 49 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 26 to 43 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1991 model. Among 60 subcompact cars rated for 1992, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,081 a year to fuel.

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Combined 43 MPG 39 MPG city · 49 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,081 15,000 mi/yr · $7.21 per 100 mi

Class rank, 1992 #2 of 60 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 1992 Honda Civic's fuel average is 18.3 km/L (5.5 L/100 km), or 43 MPG combined: 16.6 km/L in the city and 20.8 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	39	16.6	6.0
Highway	49	20.8	4.8
Combined	43	18.3	5.5

How it ranks among 1992 Subcompact Cars

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1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
2Honda Civic43 MPG $1,081
3Chevrolet Sprint40 MPG $1,162
4Pontiac Firefly40 MPG $1,162
5Suzuki Swift40 MPG $1,162
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60Mercedes-Benz 56011 MPG $5,386

1992 CivicOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

Civic MPG across model years

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8 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic HB VX	Gas	39 MPG	49 MPG	43 MPG	—	$1,081
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic HB VX	Gas	36 MPG	46 MPG	40 MPG	—	$1,162
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic	Gas	35 MPG	43 MPG	38 MPG	—	$1,224
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic	Gas	33 MPG	42 MPG	37 MPG	—	$1,257
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic	Gas	30 MPG	36 MPG	32 MPG	—	$1,453
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Civic	Gas	26 MPG	33 MPG	29 MPG	—	$1,603
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Civic	Gas	25 MPG	33 MPG	28 MPG	—	$1,661
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Civic	Gas	23 MPG	31 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.5L 4-cyl
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 77 cu ft
Cargo volume: 13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 207 g/mi

1992 Honda Civic vs. rivals

vs Geo Metro 47 MPG · $989/yr Metro saves $92/yr vs Chevrolet Sprint 40 MPG · $1,162/yr Civic saves $81/yr vs Pontiac Firefly 40 MPG · $1,162/yr Civic saves $81/yr vs Suzuki Swift 40 MPG · $1,162/yr Civic saves $81/yr vs Daihatsu Charade 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Civic saves $286/yr vs Subaru Justy 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Civic saves $469/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Honda Civic?

Up to 43 MPG combined (39 city / 49 highway); ratings range from 26 to 43 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1992 Honda Civic use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Honda Civic?