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Chevrolet Metro MPG

EPA fuel economy for 10 Chevrolet Metro trims sold from 1998 to 2001. Best ever: 40 MPG (1998 Metro). Latest model year 2001: 28 MPG combined across 1 trim.

40best combined MPG (1998)

36 / 44city / highway of the best trim

28lowest combined MPG (2001)

4model years rated

$2,230a year to fuel, cheapest 2001 trim at EPA prices

Chevrolet Metro 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 $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2001 Chevrolet Metro costs about $2,230 a year to fuel (Metro, 1.3 L, 4 cyl, 28 MPG).

2001 trim	Engine	Transmission	Drive	Fuel	Comb	Cost/yr	vs cheapest
Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Auto 3-spd	FWD	Regular	28	$2,230	cheapest

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 Metro MPG by year

Year	Best combined	City	Hwy	Best trim that year	Trims
2001	28	26	31	Metro, 1.3 L, 4 cyl, Auto 3-spd	1
2000	36	32	41	Metro, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd	3
1999	37	34	42	Metro, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd	3
1998	40	36	44	Metro, 1.0 L, 3 cyl, Manual 5-spd	3

Every Chevrolet Metro trim

Year	Trim	Engine	Transmission	Drive	Fuel	City	Hwy	Comb	CO2 g/mi	Fuel cost/yr
2001	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Auto 3-spd	FWD	Regular	26	31	28	317	$2,230
2000	Metro	1.0 L, 3 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	32	41	36	247	$1,730
2000	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	31	38	34	261	$1,840
2000	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Auto 3-spd	FWD	Regular	26	31	28	317	$2,230
1999	Metro	1.0 L, 3 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	34	42	37	240	$1,690
1999	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	33	39	35	254	$1,780
1999	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Auto 3-spd	FWD	Regular	26	31	28	317	$2,230
1998	Metro	1.0 L, 3 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	36	44	40	222	$1,560
1998	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Manual 5-spd	FWD	Regular	33	39	35	254	$1,780
1998	Metro	1.3 L, 4 cyl	Auto 3-spd	FWD	Regular	26	31	28	317	$2,230

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).

Compare with other 2001 Subcompact Cars

Vehicle	Combined	City	Hwy
2001 Volkswagen New Beetle	38	35	44
2001 Honda Civic HX	34	31	39
2001 Suzuki Swift	34	31	38
2001 Saturn SC	29	25	36
2001 Suzuki Esteem	29	26	33
2001 Toyota Celica	28	25	32

All Subcompact Cars ranked by MPG

Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chevrolet Metro?

The most efficient Chevrolet Metro the EPA has rated is the 1998 Metro at 40 MPG combined (36 city, 44 highway).

What MPG does the 2001 Chevrolet Metro get?

Every 2001 Chevrolet Metro trim is rated 28 MPG combined.

Which Chevrolet Metro has the worst fuel economy?

The 2001 Metro is the lowest rated at 28 MPG combined.

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

At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2001 Chevrolet Metro costs about $2,230 a year to fuel (Metro, 1.3 L, 4 cyl, 28 MPG).

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