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Chrysler Laser/Daytona MPG

EPA fuel economy for 16 Chrysler Laser/Daytona trims sold from 1984 to 1987. Best ever: 26 MPG (1986 Laser/Daytona). Latest model year 1987: 19 to 21 MPG combined across 2 trims.

26best combined MPG (1986)
22 / 32city / highway of the best trim
19lowest combined MPG (1987)
4model years rated
$3,920a year to fuel, cheapest 1987 trim at EPA prices

Chrysler Laser/Daytona 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 $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1987 Chrysler Laser/Daytona to fuel is the Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $3,920 a year. The Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) costs $4,330, so the thriftier trim saves $410 a year and $2,050 over five years.

1987 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium21$3,920cheapest
Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium19$4,330+$410

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.

Chrysler Laser/Daytona MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1987211826Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
1986262232Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd6
1984231929Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd8

Every Chrysler Laser/Daytona trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1987Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium182621423$3,920
1987Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium172219468$4,330
1986Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular223226342$2,580
1986Laser/Daytona2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212924370$2,800
1986Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular212422404$3,050
1986Laser/Daytona2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202321423$3,200
1986Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium172620444$4,120
1986Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium182219468$4,330
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular192923386$2,920
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular202522404$3,050
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular192922404$3,050
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular192421423$3,200
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular182520444$3,360
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRegular182520444$3,360
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular182219468$3,540
1984Laser/Daytona2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdRegular182219468$3,540

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 1987 Subcompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1987 Chevrolet Sprint393643
1987 Pontiac Firefly393643
1987 Suzuki Forsa393643
1987 Honda Civic343139
1987 Subaru Justy343237
1987 Chevrolet Spectrum333137

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chrysler Laser/Daytona?

The most efficient Chrysler Laser/Daytona the EPA has rated is the 1986 Laser/Daytona at 26 MPG combined (22 city, 32 highway).

What MPG does the 1987 Chrysler Laser/Daytona get?

1987 Chrysler Laser/Daytona trims range from 19 to 21 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Chrysler Laser/Daytona has the worst fuel economy?

The 1987 Laser/Daytona is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Chrysler Laser/Daytona for a year?

At $5.49 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1987 Chrysler Laser/Daytona to fuel is the Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (21 MPG) at $3,920 a year. The Laser/Daytona, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) costs $4,330, so the thriftier trim saves $410 a year and $2,050 over five years.

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