Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am MPG and Fuel Economy

Pick a year below to open the full Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am 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 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am. 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
2001	2001 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	21 MPG	17 MPG	28 MPG	$2,850
2000	2000 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	21 MPG	17 MPG	28 MPG	$2,850
1999	1999 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	21 MPG	17 MPG	28 MPG	$2,850
1992	1992 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	19 MPG	16 MPG	25 MPG	$3,150
1991	1991 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	19 MPG	16 MPG	25 MPG	$3,150
1990	1990 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	19 MPG	16 MPG	25 MPG	$3,150
1989	1989 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	20 MPG	17 MPG	25 MPG	$3,000
1988	1988 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am	20 MPG	17 MPG	25 MPG	$3,000

How the Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am compares against the Subcompact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Subcompact Cars class for the 2001 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle

38 MPG 2001 Honda Civic HX

34 MPG 2001 Suzuki Swift

34 MPG 2001 Saturn SC

29 MPG 2001 Suzuki Esteem

29 MPG 2001 Chevrolet Metro

28 MPG

2001 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am

21 MPG

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.