Plymouth Colt: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Plymouth Colt across 11 model years, from the 1984 Plymouth Colt through the 1994 Plymouth Colt. The most recent 1994 Plymouth Colt returns 31 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1984 Plymouth Colt at 34 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Plymouth Colt page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Plymouth Colt. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1994 Plymouth Colt | 31 MPG | 28 MPG | 35 MPG | $1,950 |
| 1993 | 1993 Plymouth Colt | 31 MPG | 28 MPG | 36 MPG | $1,950 |
| 1992 | 1992 Plymouth Colt | 29 MPG | 27 MPG | 33 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1991 | 1991 Plymouth Colt | 29 MPG | 27 MPG | 33 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1990 | 1990 Plymouth Colt | 29 MPG | 27 MPG | 33 MPG | $2,050 |
| 1989 | 1989 Plymouth Colt | 30 MPG | 28 MPG | 35 MPG | $2,000 |
| 1988 | 1988 Plymouth Colt | 31 MPG | 29 MPG | 35 MPG | $1,950 |
| 1987 | 1987 Plymouth Colt | 31 MPG | 29 MPG | 34 MPG | $1,950 |
| 1986 | 1986 Plymouth Colt | 33 MPG | 31 MPG | 37 MPG | $1,800 |
| 1985 | 1985 Plymouth Colt | 33 MPG | 31 MPG | 36 MPG | $1,800 |
| 1984 | 1984 Plymouth Colt | 34 MPG | 31 MPG | 37 MPG | $1,750 |
How the Plymouth Colt compares against the Subcompact Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Plymouth Colt against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Subcompact Cars class for the 1994 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.