Sterling · 1987–1988 · Gas
Sterling 825 MPG by year
The EPA has rated 2 model years of the Sterling 825, from 1987 to 1988. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1988, at 19 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 1988 model is 6% more efficient than the best 1987 model (19 vs. 18 MPG). The 1988 model is 21% less efficient than the median compact car that year (19 vs. 24 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- 825, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every 825 model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Gas | 19 MPG lowest 18 |
17 / 22 | 24 | — | 2 | $2,447 |
| 1987 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 17 |
16 / 22 | 24 | — | 2 | $2,583 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare 825 model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Sterling 825 year has the best fuel economy?
The 1988 Sterling 825, rated up to 19 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,447 a year.
Which Sterling 825 year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1987 model, whose most efficient version is rated 18 MPG combined (about $2,583 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Sterling 825?
The 1988 Sterling 825 is rated up to 19 MPG combined.