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1994 Toyota Tercel MPG & fuel economy

The 1994 Toyota Tercel is a subcompact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 29 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 24 to 29 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1993 model. Among 47 subcompact cars rated for 1994, it ranks 10th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,603 a year to fuel.

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Combined 29 MPG 27 MPG city · 33 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,603 15,000 mi/yr · $10.69 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1994 #10 of 47 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1994 Toyota Tercel's fuel average is 12.3 km/L (8.1 L/100 km), or 29 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2711.58.7
Highway3314.07.1
Combined2912.38.1

How it ranks among 1994 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Geo Metro47 MPG $989
  2. 2Honda Civic43 MPG $1,081
  3. 3Chevrolet Sprint41 MPG $1,134
  4. 4Pontiac Firefly41 MPG $1,134
  5. 5Ford Aspire34 MPG $1,368
  6. 10Toyota Tercel29 MPG $1,603
  7. 47Ferrari Ferrari Mondial T/Cabriolet13 MPG $4,558
1994 TercelOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

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

Tercel MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 4-speed manual
Tercel		 Gas 27 MPG 33 MPG 29 MPG — $1,603
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual
Tercel		 Gas 24 MPG 31 MPG 27 MPG — $1,722
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 3-speed automatic
Tercel		 Gas 23 MPG 26 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
1.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
85 cu ft
Cargo volume
11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
306 g/mi

1994 Toyota Tercel vs. rivals

vs Nissan Sentra 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Tercel saves $57/yr vs Hyundai Excel 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Tercel saves $119/yr vs Mazda MX-3 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Tercel saves $57/yr vs Dodge Colt 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Colt saves $103/yr vs Subaru Justy 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Justy saves $53/yr vs Chevrolet Cavalier 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Tercel saves $185/yr vs Mitsubishi Mirage 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Mirage saves $103/yr vs Pontiac Sunbird 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Tercel saves $185/yr vs Suzuki Swift 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Swift saves $236/yr vs Ford Aspire 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Aspire saves $236/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1994 Toyota Tercel?

Up to 29 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway); ratings range from 24 to 29 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 1994 Toyota Tercel use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1994 Toyota Tercel?

The 1994 Toyota Tercel's fuel average is 12.3 km/L (8.1 L/100 km), or 29 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1994 Toyota Tercel per year?

About $1,603 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $10.69 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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