1986 · Subcompact Car · Gas
1986 Porsche 944 MPG & fuel economy
The 1986 Porsche 944 is a subcompact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (18 city / 25 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 20 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1985 model. Among 61 subcompact cars rated for 1986, it ranks 47th for lowest fuel cost. 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 1986 Porsche 944's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
| Highway | 25 | 10.6 | 9.4 |
| Combined | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
How it ranks among 1986 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
944 MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual 944 |
Gas | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| RWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic 944 |
Gas | 17 MPG | 22 MPG | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| RWD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 5-speed manual 944 |
Gas | 17 MPG | 24 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 62 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 444 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1986 Porsche 944?
Up to 20 MPG combined (18 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 19 to 20 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1986 Porsche 944 use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1986 Porsche 944?
The 1986 Porsche 944's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1986 Porsche 944 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.