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1994 Compact Cars
Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
 Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
 The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Acura Legend
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 21
$2218
10.20 NA
Acura Legend
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		17 22
$2099
9.60 NA
Acura Legend
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		16 23
$2099
9.60 NA
Acura Legend
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium 		16 24
$2099
9.60 NA
Acura Vigor
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 NA
Acura Vigor
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 NA
Alfa Romeo 164
6 cyl, 2.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		14 20
$2494
11.40 NA
Alfa Romeo 164
6 cyl, 2.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		15 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Audi S4
5 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		16 22
$2035
10.20 NA
Audi V8
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		13 18
$2661
12.20 NA
Audi 100
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Audi 100
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		17 22
$2099
9.60 NA
Audi 100 Quattro
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		16 21
$2035
10.20 NA
Audi 100 Quattro
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		16 22
$2035
10.20 NA
Audi 90
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 24
$2099
9.60 NA
Audi 90
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 525i
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 23
$2099
9.60 NA
BMW 525i
6 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		17 26
$1995
9.20 NA
BMW 530i
8 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium 		15 24
$2218
10.20 NA
BMW 530i
8 cyl, 3.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		15 22
$2346
10.80 NA
BMW 530i
8 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium 		15 23
$2346
10.80 NA
BMW 530i
8 cyl, 3.1 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		15 21
$2346
10.80 NA
BMW 540i
8 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 5-spd, Premium 		15 21
$2346
10.80 NA
Buick Skylark
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1592
8.00 NA
Buick Skylark
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1665
8.30 NA
Buick Skylark
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		22 28
$1526
7.70 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 31
$1464
7.30 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1830
9.20 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 27
$1742
8.70 NA
Chevrolet Beretta
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		17 26
$1830
9.20 NA
Chevrolet Corsica
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		22 28
$1526
7.70 NA
Chevrolet Corsica
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1830
9.20 NA
Chevrolet Corsica
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 27
$1742
8.70 NA
Chrysler LeBaron
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 25
$1665
8.30 NA
Chrysler LeBaron
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 24
$1742
8.70 NA
Chrysler LeBaron
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Dodge Shadow
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Dodge Shadow
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 30
$1464
7.30 NA
Dodge Shadow
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 25
$1665
8.30 NA
Dodge Shadow
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Dodge Shadow
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		17 22
$1925
9.60 NA
Dodge Shadow
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		15 23
$2035
10.20 NA
Ford Escort
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Ford Escort
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Ford Escort
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1409
7.10 NA
Ford Escort
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		26 34
$1263
6.30 NA
Ford Tempo
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 25
$1742
8.70 NA
Ford Tempo
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 30
$1526
7.70 NA
Ford Tempo
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 22
$1925
9.60 NA
Ford Tempo
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Geo Prizm
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		23 26
$1526
7.70 NA
Geo Prizm
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 31
$1409
7.10 NA
Geo Prizm
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Geo Prizm
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		24 31
$1354
6.80 NA
Honda Accord
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		20 27
$1665
8.30 NA
Honda Accord
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		20 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Honda Accord
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Honda Accord
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 28
$1526
7.70 NA
Hyundai Elantra
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Hyundai Elantra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		20 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Hyundai Elantra
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Hyundai Precis
4 cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1354
6.80 NA
Infiniti G20
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Infiniti G20
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1526
7.70 NA
Jaguar XJ12
12 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		11 15
$3324
15.20 NA
Jaguar XJ6
6 cyl, 4.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		15 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Kia Sephia
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		22 27
$1526
7.70 NA
Kia Sephia
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 30
$1409
7.10 NA
Lexus ES 300
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		16 22
$2035
10.20 NA
Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1526
7.70 NA
Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		20 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		24 33
$1354
6.80 NA
Mazda Protege
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1526
7.70 NA
Mazda 323
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 30
$1464
7.30 NA
Mazda 323
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		22 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Mazda 323
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		25 33
$1307
6.60 NA
Mazda 323
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		24 32
$1354
6.80 NA
Mercedes-Benz C220
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		19 26
$1815
8.30 NA
Mercedes-Benz C280
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 NA
Mercedes-Benz E320 Sedan
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		17 23
$2099
9.60 NA
Mercedes-Benz E420
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Mercedes-Benz E500
8 cyl, 5.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		14 18
$2494
11.40 NA
Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe
8 cyl, 5.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		13 18
$2661
12.20 NA
Mercedes-Benz S600 Coupe
12 cyl, 6.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		11 16
$3068
14.10 NA
Mercury Topaz
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 25
$1742
8.70 NA
Mercury Topaz
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 30
$1526
7.70 NA
Mercury Topaz
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 22
$1925
9.60 NA
Mercury Topaz
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1409
7.10 NA
Mercury Tracer
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		26 34
$1263
6.30 NA
Mitsubishi Diamante
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Mitsubishi Diamante
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 22
$2218
10.20 NA
Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		18 24
$1995
9.20 NA
Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 28
$1592
8.00 NA
Mitsubishi Galant
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		19 27
$1815
8.30 NA
Nissan Stanza Altima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Nissan Stanza Altima
4 cyl, 2.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 28
$1526
7.70 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1592
8.00 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 28
$1665
8.30 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1665
8.30 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 32
$1526
7.70 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 NA
Oldsmobile Achieva
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Plymouth Sundance
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Plymouth Sundance
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 30
$1464
7.30 NA
Plymouth Sundance
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 25
$1665
8.30 NA
Plymouth Sundance
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 27
$1592
8.00 NA
Plymouth Sundance
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		17 22
$1925
9.60 NA
Plymouth Sundance
6 cyl, 3.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		15 23
$2035
10.20 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1592
8.00 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 29
$1665
8.30 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 27
$1742
8.70 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		18 27
$1899
8.70 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
4 cyl, 2.3 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 32
$1526
7.70 NA
Pontiac Grand Am
6 cyl, 3.1 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Rolls-Royce Continental R
8 cyl, 6.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		9 15
$3627
16.60 NA
Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 32
$1409
7.10 NA
Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1526
7.70 NA
Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		22 31
$1464
7.30 NA
Saturn SL
4 cyl, 1.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		24 34
$1307
6.60 NA
Subaru Legacy
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		19 26
$1665
8.30 NA
Subaru Legacy
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		20 28
$1592
8.00 NA
Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 24
$1742
8.70 NA
Subaru Legacy AWD
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		18 24
$1742
8.70 NA
Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		16 21
$2218
10.20 NA
Subaru Legacy AWD Turbo
4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		17 23
$2099
9.60 NA
Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		23 27
$1526
7.70 NA
Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.6 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 31
$1409
7.10 NA
Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		23 29
$1464
7.30 NA
Toyota Corolla
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 31
$1409
7.10 NA
Volkswagen Golf III
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1742
8.70 NA
Volkswagen Golf III
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 29
$1526
7.70 NA
Volkswagen Jetta III
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		18 25
$1742
8.70 NA
Volkswagen Jetta III
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 28
$1592
8.00 NA
Volkswagen Jetta III GLX
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		16 23
$1925
9.60 NA
Volkswagen Passat
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		16 23
$1925
9.60 NA
Volkswagen Passat
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		16 23
$1925
9.60 NA
Volkswagen Jetta III GLX
6 cyl, 2.8 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		16 23
$2035
10.20 NA

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 2.44
  • Premium: 2.66
  • Diesel: 2.27
  • CNG: 1.63
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 1.81
  • LPG: 2.10