1992 Ford Probe MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 1992 Ford Probe.

The 1992 Ford Probe has 6 model options: Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L, Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L and Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L.

The 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

The 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

The 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

The 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

The 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

The 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Compact Cars car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1992 Ford Probe Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 1992 Ford Probe is 20 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L211826
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L191723
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L242128
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L211825
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L181622
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L191724

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1992 Ford Probe?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 1992 Ford Probe is $3,300.

The average fuel costs have 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.

Comparing a 1992 Ford Probe to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $5,000 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L$3,000spend $3,500 more
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L$3,900spend $8,000 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L$2,600spend $1,500 more
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L$3,500spend $6,000 more
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L$3,500spend $6,000 more
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L$3,300spend $5,000 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1992 Ford Probe Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 1992 Ford Probe will consume in one year is 15 barrels.

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

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L14
Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L16
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L12
Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L14
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L17
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L16

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 1992 Ford Probe Emit?

The 1992 Ford Probe will emit an average of about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the 1992 Ford Probe.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 6 1992 Ford Probe model options.

Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG26
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $3,500
Fuel Cost$3,000
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.2
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $8,000
Fuel Cost$3,900
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.2
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L:

City MPG21
Highway MPG28
Combined MPG24
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $1,500
Fuel Cost$2,600
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum12
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.2
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 4-cyl, 2.2 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $6,000
Fuel Cost$3,500
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement2.2
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L:

City MPG16
Highway MPG22
Combined MPG18
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $6,000
Fuel Cost$3,500
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum17
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1992 Ford Probe Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 3.0 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,000
Fuel Cost$3,300
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO2-15,000
Trees Needed to Offset-1
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3
TransmissionManual 5-spd
Vehicle ClassCompact Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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