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1988 Minicompact 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.
Chevrolet Sprint Metro
3 cyl, 1.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		44 51
$530
3.90 NA
Chevrolet Turbo Sprint
3 cyl, 1.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		31 39
$732
5.40 NA
Dacia Coupe
4 cyl, 1.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 28
$1083
8.00 NA
Dacia Sedan
4 cyl, 1.4 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 28
$1083
8.00 NA
Ferrari 3.2 Mondial/Cabriolet
8 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		11 17
$1915
14.10 NA
Pontiac Turbo Firefly
3 cyl, 1.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		31 39
$732
5.40 NA
Porsche 911 Carrera
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		16 23
$1515
9.60 NA
Porsche 911 Turbo
6 cyl, 3.3 L, Manual 4-spd, Premium 		15 20
$1693
10.80 NA
Porsche 924 S
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		18 22
$1310
9.60 NA
Porsche 924 S
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1185
8.70 NA
Porsche 928 S4
8 cyl, 4.9 L, Automatic 4-spd, Premium 		15 20
$1800
11.40 NA
Porsche 928 S4
8 cyl, 4.9 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		14 21
$1800
11.40 NA
Porsche 944
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		17 20
$1384
10.20 NA
Porsche 944
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		18 26
$1245
9.20 NA
Porsche 944 S
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		17 24
$1515
9.60 NA
Porsche 944 Turbo
4 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		17 24
$1440
9.20 NA
Porsche 911 Carrera
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Manual 5-spd, Premium 		14 24
$1601
10.20 NA
Suzuki Forsa Turbo
3 cyl, 1.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		31 39
$732
5.40 NA
Toyota Celica Convertible
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Automatic 4-spd, Regular 		22 29
$996
7.30 NA
Toyota Celica Convertible
4 cyl, 2.0 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		23 29
$996
7.30 NA
Volkswagen Cabriolet
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Automatic 3-spd, Regular 		19 22
$1245
9.20 NA
Volkswagen Cabriolet
4 cyl, 1.8 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular 		21 25
$1083
8.00 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: 1.66
  • Premium: 1.92
  • Diesel: 2.42
  • CNG: 2.55
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 2.82
  • LPG: 2.10