1989 Maserati Karif 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 Maserati Karif.

The 1989 Maserati Karif has 2 model options: Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L and Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L.

The 1989 Maserati Karif Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Two Seaters car class.

The 1989 Maserati Karif Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Two Seaters car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 1989 Maserati Karif Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 1989 Maserati Karif is 15 miles per gallon.

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

Model Option Combined MPG City MPG Highway MPG
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L 14 13 16
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L 15 14 19

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 1989 Maserati Karif?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 1989 Maserati Karif is $5,125.

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 1989 Maserati Karif to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $14,125 more on fuel.

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

Model Option Fuel Cost 5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L $5,300 spend $15,000 more
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L $4,950 spend $13,250 more

The 1989 Maserati Karif 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 tables below show how much you can expect to pay in Gas Guzzler taxes.

Model Option Gas Guzzler Tax
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L $5,400
Model Option Gas Guzzler Tax
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L $4,500

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 1989 Maserati Karif Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 1989 Maserati Karif will consume in one year is 21 barrels.

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

Model Option Barrels
Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L 21
Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L 20

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2 1989 Maserati Karif model options.

Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1989 Maserati Karif Automatic 4-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L:

City MPG 13
Highway MPG 16
Combined MPG 14
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $15,000
Gas Guzzler Tax $7,700
Fuel Cost $5,300
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 21
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic 4-spd
Vehicle Class Two Seaters
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 1989 Maserati Karif Manual 5-spd 6-cyl, 2.8 L:

City MPG 14
Highway MPG 19
Combined MPG 15
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $13,250
Gas Guzzler Tax $7,700
Fuel Cost $4,950
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 20
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 6
Transmission Manual 5-spd
Vehicle Class Two Seaters
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Disclaimer

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