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Chevrolet Caprice MPG

EPA fuel economy for 45 Chevrolet Caprice trims sold from 1984 to 1993. Best ever: 21 MPG (1985 Caprice Wagon). Latest model year 1993: 15 to 19 MPG combined across 6 trims.

21best combined MPG (1985)
18 / 26city / highway of the best trim
14lowest combined MPG (1988)
10model years rated
$3,540a year to fuel, cheapest 1993 trim at EPA prices

Chevrolet Caprice fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Chevrolet Caprice to fuel is the Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) at $3,540 a year. The Caprice, 5.7 L, 8 cyl (15 MPG) costs $4,480, so the thriftier trim saves $940 a year and $4,700 over five years.

1993 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular19$3,540cheapest
Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular18$3,730+$200
Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular18$3,730+$200
Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular17$3,950+$420
Caprice Wagon5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular17$3,950+$420
Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular15$4,480+$940

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Chevrolet Caprice MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1993191624Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd6
1992191624Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
1991181524Caprice, 5.0 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd3
1990201724Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1989201724Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1988201725Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd4
1987191624Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd6
1986191623Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd7
1985211826Caprice Wagon, 5.7 L, 8 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd3
1984211826Caprice Wagon, 5.7 L, 8 cyl, Diesel, Auto 4-spd3

Every Chevrolet Caprice trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1993Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162419468$3,540
1993Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152418494$3,730
1993Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1993Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152317523$3,950
1993Caprice Wagon5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152317523$3,950
1993Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131915592$4,480
1992Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162419468$3,540
1992Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152418494$3,730
1992Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1992Caprice Wagon5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1992Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131915592$4,480
1991Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152418494$3,730
1991Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152317523$3,950
1991Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131915592$4,480
1990Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular172420444$3,360
1990Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1990Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152218494$3,730
1990Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131815592$4,480
1989Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular172420444$3,360
1989Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1989Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152218494$3,730
1989Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131915592$4,480
1988Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular172520444$3,360
1988Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152218494$3,730
1988Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152217523$3,950
1988Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular121914635$4,800
1987Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162419468$3,540
1987Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRWDRegular162218494$3,730
1987Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162318494$3,730
1987Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152217523$3,950
1987Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152217523$3,950
1987Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular131915592$4,480
1986Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162319468$3,540
1986Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular162319468$3,540
1986Caprice4.3 L, 6 cylAuto 3-spdRWDRegular162218494$3,730
1986Caprice5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152318494$3,730
1986Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular152217523$3,950
1986Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular142016555$4,200
1986Caprice5.7 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular121814635$4,800
1985Caprice Wagon5.7 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdRWDDiesel182621485$4,560
1985Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular141916555$4,200
1985Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRWDRegular142016555$4,200
1984Caprice Wagon5.7 L, 8 cyl, DieselAuto 4-spdDiesel182621485$4,560
1984Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRegular141916555$4,200
1984Caprice Wagon5.0 L, 8 cylAuto 4-spdRegular131815592$4,480

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chevrolet Caprice?

The most efficient Chevrolet Caprice the EPA has rated is the 1985 Caprice Wagon at 21 MPG combined (18 city, 26 highway).

What MPG does the 1993 Chevrolet Caprice get?

1993 Chevrolet Caprice trims range from 15 to 19 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Chevrolet Caprice has the worst fuel economy?

The 1988 Caprice is the lowest rated at 14 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet Caprice for a year?

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1993 Chevrolet Caprice to fuel is the Caprice, 4.3 L, 6 cyl (19 MPG) at $3,540 a year. The Caprice, 5.7 L, 8 cyl (15 MPG) costs $4,480, so the thriftier trim saves $940 a year and $4,700 over five years.

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