Sterling 827: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Sterling 827 across 4 model years, from the 1988 Sterling 827 through the 1991 Sterling 827. The most recent 1991 Sterling 827 returns 18 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1990 Sterling 827 at 19 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Sterling 827 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 Sterling 827. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1991 Sterling 827 | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 20 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1990 | 1990 Sterling 827 | 19 MPG | 17 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,150 |
| 1989 | 1989 Sterling 827 | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 20 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1988 | 1988 Sterling 827 | 19 MPG | 17 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,150 |
How the Sterling 827 compares against the Compact Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Sterling 827 against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 1991 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.