1998 · Subcompact Car · Gas
1998 Nissan 240SX MPG & fuel economy
The 1998 Nissan 240SX is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 21 to 22 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1997 model. Among 42 subcompact cars rated for 1998, it ranks 32nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,693 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1998 Nissan 240SX's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 25 | 10.6 | 9.4 |
| Combined | 22 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
How it ranks among 1998 Subcompact Cars
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240SX MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual 240SX |
Gas | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,693 |
| RWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic 240SX |
Gas | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 71 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 9 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 404 g/mi
1998 Nissan 240SX vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1998 Nissan 240SX?
Up to 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 21 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1998 Nissan 240SX use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1998 Nissan 240SX?
The 1998 Nissan 240SX's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1998 Nissan 240SX per year?
About $2,693 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $17.95 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.