1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue.

The 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue gets up to 15 miles per gallon in the city, and 20 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue is 17 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue?

The estimated fuel costs for the 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue is $4,350 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $10,250 more on fuel.

The 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue is also subject to the Gas Guzzler Tax, which is a federal tax on vehicles that has a combined MPG of less than 22.5.

The combined average MPG for the 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue is 17 miles per gallon, and according to the current tax for each level of MPG, you can expect to pay a tax of $3,000 per year.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue Consume?

The 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue will consume roughly 18 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue.

City MPG15
Highway MPG20
Combined MPG17
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $10,250
Gas Guzzler Tax$3,000
Fuel Cost$4,350
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum18
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement5.2
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Chrysler Models from 1989

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  • "1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/chrysler/newport-fifth-avenue/1989.

  • "1989 Chrysler Newport/Fifth Avenue MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/chrysler/newport-fifth-avenue/1989. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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