Geo Metro MPG and Fuel Economy

Geo have been manufacturing models of Metro for 9 years, with the latest vehicle in 1997 having a combined MPG of 40.

The estimated fuel cost for the 1997 Geo Metro is $1,550 per year.

Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $3,750 on fuel driving a 1997 Geo Metro.

🛢 The Geo Metro will consume roughly 7 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

💨 For every mile driven, the Geo Metro will emit -1 grams of CO2, which is 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 Geo Metro.

The table below is a complete list of the 9 Geo Metro fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.

Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.

VehicleCombined MPGFuel Cost
1997 Geo Metro40$1,550
1996 Geo Metro40$1,550
1995 Geo Metro40$1,550
1994 Geo Metro33$1,900
1993 Geo Metro33$1,900
1992 Geo Metro33$1,900
1991 Geo Metro33$1,900
1990 Geo Metro33$1,900
1989 Geo Metro47$1,350

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