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CX Automotive CX MPG

EPA fuel economy for 5 CX Automotive CX trims sold from 1987 to 1988. Best ever: 19 MPG (1988 CX 25 GTI). Latest model year 1988: 17 to 19 MPG combined across 3 trims.

19best combined MPG (1988)
16 / 24city / highway of the best trim
17lowest combined MPG (1988)
2model years rated
$4,070a year to fuel, cheapest 1988 trim at EPA prices

CX Automotive CX 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 $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1988 CX Automotive CX to fuel is the CX 25 GTI, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) at $4,070 a year. The CX 25 Prestige, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (17 MPG) costs $4,550, so the thriftier trim saves $480 a year and $2,400 over five years.

1988 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
CX 25 GTI2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium19$4,070cheapest
CX 25 GTI2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium17$4,550+$480
CX 25 Prestige2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium17$4,550+$480

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.

CX Automotive CX MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
1988191624CX 25 GTI, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd3
1987171519CX 25Tri, 2.5 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2

Every CX Automotive CX trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
1988CX 25 GTI2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDPremium162419468$4,070
1988CX 25 GTI2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium162017523$4,550
1988CX 25 Prestige2.5 L, 4 cylAuto 3-spdFWDPremium162017523$4,550
1987CX 25Tri2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular151917523$3,670
1987CX 25Tri2.5 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdRWDRegular151917523$3,670

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 1988 Midsize Cars

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
1988 Chrysler LeBaron GTS252231
1988 Dodge Aries252230
1988 Dodge Lancer252231
1988 Eagle Renault Medallion Sedan252230
1988 Plymouth Reliant252230
1988 Buick Century242129

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a CX Automotive CX?

The most efficient CX Automotive CX the EPA has rated is the 1988 CX 25 GTI at 19 MPG combined (16 city, 24 highway).

What MPG does the 1988 CX Automotive CX get?

1988 CX Automotive CX trims range from 17 to 19 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which CX Automotive CX has the worst fuel economy?

The 1988 CX 25 GTI is the lowest rated at 17 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a CX Automotive CX for a year?

At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 1988 CX Automotive CX to fuel is the CX 25 GTI, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (19 MPG) at $4,070 a year. The CX 25 Prestige, 2.5 L, 4 cyl (17 MPG) costs $4,550, so the thriftier trim saves $480 a year and $2,400 over five years.

More from CX Automotive: every CX Automotive model. Fuel types on this model: Premium, Regular. EPA classes: Large Cars, Midsize Cars, Two Seaters.