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Chrysler Laser MPG

EPA fuel economy for 8 Chrysler Laser trims sold from 1985. Best ever: 24 MPG (1985 Laser). Latest model year 1985: 19 to 24 MPG combined across 8 trims.

24best combined MPG (1985)
21 / 30city / highway of the best trim
19lowest combined MPG (1985)
1model years rated
$2,600a year to fuel, cheapest 1985 trim at EPA prices

Chrysler Laser 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, $5.16 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1985 Chrysler Laser to fuel is the Laser, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) at $2,600 a year. The Laser, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) costs $4,070, so the thriftier trim saves $1,470 a year and $7,350 over five years.

1985 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular24$2,600cheapest
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular23$2,710+$110
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular23$2,710+$110
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular21$2,970+$370
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular21$2,970+$370
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium20$3,870+$1,270
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium19$4,070+$1,470
Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium19$4,070+$1,470

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 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1985242130Laser, 2.2 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd8

Every Chrysler Laser trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular213024370$2,600
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular193023386$2,710
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular203023386$2,710
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular192321423$2,970
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDRegular202421423$2,970
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium172620444$3,870
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium172219468$4,070
1985Laser2.2 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium182219468$4,070

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 1985 Subcompact Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1985 Nissan Sentra403844
1985 Chevrolet Chevette363341
1985 Pontiac 1000363341
1985 Chevrolet Spectrum353239
1985 Isuzu 750C/I-Mark353239
1985 Dodge Colt343137

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Chrysler Laser?

The most efficient Chrysler Laser the EPA has rated is the 1985 Laser at 24 MPG combined (21 city, 30 highway).

What MPG does the 1985 Chrysler Laser get?

1985 Chrysler Laser trims range from 19 to 24 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Chrysler Laser has the worst fuel economy?

The 1985 Laser is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.

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

At $4.16 a gallon for regular, $5.16 for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1985 Chrysler Laser to fuel is the Laser, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (24 MPG) at $2,600 a year. The Laser, 2.2 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) costs $4,070, so the thriftier trim saves $1,470 a year and $7,350 over five years.

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