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1992 Mazda MX-3 MPG & fuel economy

The 1992 Mazda MX-3 is a subcompact car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 28 MPG combined (25 city / 32 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 28 MPG. Among 60 subcompact cars rated for 1992, it ranks 14th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,661 a year to fuel.

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Combined 28 MPG 25 MPG city · 32 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,661 15,000 mi/yr · $11.07 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1992 #14 of 60 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1992 Mazda MX-3's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2510.69.4
Highway3213.67.4
Combined2811.98.4

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. 14Mazda MX-328 MPG $1,661
  7. 60Mercedes-Benz 56011 MPG $5,386
1992 MX-3Other subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

MX-3 MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
MX-3
Gas 25 MPG 32 MPG 28 MPG — $1,661
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic
MX-3
Gas 22 MPG 29 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
FWD · 1.9L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual
MX-3
Gas 20 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 1.9L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic
MX-3
Gas 18 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
80 cu ft
Cargo volume
15 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
317 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1992 Mazda MX-3?

Up to 28 MPG combined (25 city / 32 highway); ratings range from 20 to 28 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1992 Mazda MX-3 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1992 Mazda MX-3?

The 1992 Mazda MX-3's fuel average is 11.9 km/L (8.4 L/100 km), or 28 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1992 Mazda MX-3 per year?

About $1,661 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $11.07 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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