Chevrolet Cruze: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Chevrolet Cruze across 9 model years, from the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze through the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze. The most recent 2019 Chevrolet Cruze returns 37 combined MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Chevrolet Cruze page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Chevrolet Cruze. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 Chevrolet Cruze | 37 MPG | 31 MPG | 48 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2018 | 2018 Chevrolet Cruze | 37 MPG | 31 MPG | 47 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2017 | 2017 Chevrolet Cruze | 37 MPG | 31 MPG | 47 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2016 | 2016 Chevrolet Cruze | 34 MPG | 30 MPG | 40 MPG | $1,750 |
| 2015 | 2015 Chevrolet Cruze | 32 MPG | 27 MPG | 44 MPG | $2,550 |
| 2014 | 2014 Chevrolet Cruze | 32 MPG | 27 MPG | 44 MPG | $2,550 |
| 2013 | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | 30 MPG | 26 MPG | 37 MPG | $2,000 |
| 2012 | 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 30 MPG | 26 MPG | 36 MPG | $2,000 |
| 2011 | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | 29 MPG | 26 MPG | 35 MPG | $2,050 |
How the Chevrolet Cruze compares against the Compact Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Chevrolet Cruze against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 2019 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.