2016 Honda CR-Z MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2016 Honda CR-Z.

The 2016 Honda CR-Z has 2 model options: Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L and Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L.

The 2016 Honda CR-Z Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L has a 144V Li-Ion electric motor which is charged via standard charger.

All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.

The 2016 Honda CR-Z Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L has a 144V Li-Ion electric motor which is charged via standard charger.

All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Honda CR-Z Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2016 Honda CR-Z is 35 miles per gallon.

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

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L333137
Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L363538

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Honda CR-Z?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2016 Honda CR-Z is $1,825.

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 2016 Honda CR-Z to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $2,375 on fuel.

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

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L$1,900save $2,000
Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L$1,750save $2,750

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Honda CR-Z Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2016 Honda CR-Z will consume in one year is 9 barrels.

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

Model OptionBarrels
Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L9
Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L8

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2016 Honda CR-Z Emit?

The 2016 Honda CR-Z will emit an average of about 3,825,000 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 130 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Honda CR-Z.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2 2016 Honda CR-Z model options.

Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Honda CR-Z Manual 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L:

City MPG31
Highway MPG37
Combined MPG33
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $2,000
Fuel Cost$1,900
Fuel Type 1Regular
Electric Motor144V Li-Ion
ATV TypeHybrid
Barrels of Petroleum9
Grams of CO23,990,000
Trees Needed to Offset190
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.5
TransmissionManual 6-spd
Vehicle ClassTwo Seaters
Start/Stop?Yes
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2016 Honda CR-Z Automatic (AV-S7) 4-cyl, 1.5 L:

City MPG35
Highway MPG38
Combined MPG36
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $2,750
Fuel Cost$1,750
Fuel Type 1Regular
Electric Motor144V Li-Ion
ATV TypeHybrid
Barrels of Petroleum8
Grams of CO23,660,000
Trees Needed to Offset174
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.5
TransmissionAutomatic (AV-S7)
Vehicle ClassTwo Seaters
Start/Stop?Yes
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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  • "2016 Honda CR-Z MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/honda/cr-z/2016.

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