1997 · Small Pickup · Gas
1997 Nissan Truck MPG & fuel economy
The 1997 Nissan Truck is a small pickup offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (19 city / 23 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 16 to 20 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 1996 model. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1997 Nissan Truck's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 19 | 8.1 | 12.4 |
| Highway | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| Combined | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
Truck MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Truck 2WD |
Gas | 19 MPG | 23 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| RWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Truck 2WD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 4WD/AWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Truck 4WD |
Gas | 15 MPG | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $2,906 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 444 g/mi
1997 Nissan Truck vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1997 Nissan Truck?
Up to 20 MPG combined (19 city / 23 highway); ratings range from 16 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1997 Nissan Truck use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1997 Nissan Truck?
The 1997 Nissan Truck's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1997 Nissan Truck per year?
About $2,325 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $15.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.